Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 16 August 2020

आइतबार, २०७७ साउन ३२Shrawan 32, 2077 BS

Bhadrapada Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2077 · Shaka 1942

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Waning Moon

All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Today

  • Simha Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Simha at 7:18 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi until 1:50 PM
then Krishna Trayodashi until 12:35 PM, Mon, Aug 17
Nakshatra
Ardra until 7:03 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 6:44 AM, Mon, Aug 17
Yoga
Vajra until 7:52 AM
then Siddhi until 5:59 AM, Mon, Aug 17
Karana
Taitila until 1:50 PMGaraja until 1:18 AM, Mon, Aug 17Vanija until 12:35 PM, Mon, Aug 17
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:32 AM
Day length 13 h 00 min
Sunset
6:32 PM
Night length 11 h 01 min
Moonrise
2:21 AM
Moonset
4:29 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 12:53 AM, Mon, Aug 17
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:32 AM12:02 PM midday6:32 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:04 AM – 4:48 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:28 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:04 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Mon, Aug 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:54 PM – 6:32 PM
Yamaganda
12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:17 PM – 4:54 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Char7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Labh8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Amrit10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Kaal12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Shubh1:39 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Rog3:17 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Udveg4:54 PM – 6:32 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:32 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Amrit7:54 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Char9:17 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Rog10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Kaal12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Labh1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Udveg2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Shubh4:10 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Aug 17

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
  • Venus6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
  • Mercury7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Moon8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Saturn9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Jupiter10:57 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Mars12:02 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Sun1:07 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Venus2:12 PM – 3:17 PM
  • Mercury3:17 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Moon4:22 PM – 5:27 PM
  • Saturn5:27 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Jupiter6:32 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Mars7:27 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Sun8:22 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Venus9:17 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Mercury10:12 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Moon11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Saturn12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Jupiter12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Mars1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Sun2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Venus3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Mon, Aug 17
  • Mercury4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Aug 17

August 2020

Shrawan 2077 – Bhadra 2077 BS

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

Coming up

next 60 days, for Varanasi

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 2020 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 16 August 2020 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 August 2020 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwadashi until 1:50pm, then Trayodashi until 12:35pm on 17 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 2020?
The nakshatra on 16 August 2020 is Ardra until 7:03am, then Punarvasu until 6:44am on 17 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 2020?
Yoga: Vajra until 7:52am, then Siddhi until 5:59am on 17 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 1:50pm, then Garaja until 1:18am on 17 Aug, then Vanija until 12:35pm on 17 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 2020 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:32pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2020 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2020 in Varanasi is from 4:54pm to 6:32pm. Yamaganda is 12:02pm to 1:39pm and Gulika is 3:17pm to 4:54pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2020?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2020 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 August 2020?
16 August 2020 is Shrawan 32, 2077 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 2020?
Simha Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.