Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 17 February 2021

बुधबार, २०७७ फागुन ५Falgun 5, 2077 BS

Magha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2077 · Shaka 1942

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 8:18 AM, Thu, Feb 18
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 11:49 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 2:54 AM, Fri, Feb 19
Yoga
Shukla until 2:38 AM, Thu, Feb 18
then Brahma until 3:36 AM, Fri, Feb 19
Karana
Kaulava until 7:00 PMTaitila until 8:18 AM, Thu, Feb 18
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:31 AM
Day length 11 h 22 min
Sunset
5:53 PM
Night length 12 h 37 min
Moonrise
9:52 AM
Moonset
10:49 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 AM12:12 PM midday5:53 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:50 AM – 5:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:34 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:51 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Feb 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
Yamaganda
7:56 AM – 9:21 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:47 AM – 12:12 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:31 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Amrit7:56 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Kaal9:21 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Shubh10:47 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Rog12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Udveg1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Char3:02 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Labh4:27 PM – 5:53 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:53 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Shubh7:27 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Amrit9:02 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Char10:37 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Rog12:11 AM – 1:46 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Kaal1:46 AM – 3:21 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Labh3:21 AM – 4:55 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Udveg4:55 AM – 6:30 AM, Thu, Feb 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:31 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Moon7:28 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Saturn8:24 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Jupiter9:21 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Mars10:18 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Sun11:15 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Venus12:12 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Mercury1:09 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Moon2:05 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Saturn3:02 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Jupiter3:59 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Mars4:56 PM – 5:53 PM
  • Sun5:53 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Venus6:56 PM – 7:59 PM
  • Mercury7:59 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Moon9:02 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Saturn10:05 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Mars12:11 AM – 1:14 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Sun1:14 AM – 2:18 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Venus2:18 AM – 3:21 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Mercury3:21 AM – 4:24 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Moon4:24 AM – 5:27 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Saturn5:27 AM – 6:30 AM, Thu, Feb 18

February 2021

Magh 2077 – Falgun 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.

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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 2021 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 February 2021 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 February 2021 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 8:18am on 18 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 February 2021?
The nakshatra on 17 February 2021 is Ashwini until 11:49pm, then Bharani until 2:54am on 19 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 February 2021?
Yoga: Shukla until 2:38am on 18 Feb, then Brahma until 3:36am on 19 Feb. Karana: Kaulava until 7:00pm, then Taitila until 8:18am on 18 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 February 2021 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:53pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 February 2021 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 February 2021 in Varanasi is from 12:12pm to 1:37pm. Yamaganda is 7:56am to 9:21am and Gulika is 10:47am to 12:12pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 February 2021?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 February 2021 in Varanasi is from 11:49am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:40am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 February 2021?
17 February 2021 is Falgun 5, 2077 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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