Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 18 April 2021

आइतबार, २०७८ बैशाख ५Baisakh 5, 2078 BS

Chaitra Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2078 · Shaka 1943

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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 10:35 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 12:01 AM, Tue, Apr 20
Nakshatra
Ardra until 5:01 AM, Mon, Apr 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 6:53 AM, Tue, Apr 20
Yoga
Atiganda until 7:55 PM
then Sukarman until 8:06 PM, Mon, Apr 19
Karana
Kaulava until 9:37 AMTaitila until 10:35 PMGaraja until 11:23 AM, Mon, Apr 19
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 12 h 49 min
Sunset
6:22 PM
Night length 11 h 10 min
Moonrise
9:40 AM
Moonset
11:52 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:32 AM11:57 AM midday6:22 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:03 AM – 4:48 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:31 AM – 12:23 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:57 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:19 AM, Mon, Apr 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:46 PM – 6:22 PM
Yamaganda
11:57 AM – 1:33 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:09 PM – 4:46 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Char7:09 AM – 8:45 AM
  • Labh8:45 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Amrit10:21 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Kaal11:57 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Shubh1:33 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Rog3:09 PM – 4:46 PM
  • Udveg4:46 PM – 6:22 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:22 PM – 7:46 PM
  • Amrit7:46 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Char9:09 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Rog10:33 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Kaal11:57 PM – 1:20 AM, Mon, Apr 19
  • Labh1:20 AM – 2:44 AM, Mon, Apr 19
  • Udveg2:44 AM – 4:08 AM, Mon, Apr 19
  • Shubh4:08 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Apr 19

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 – 7:41 AM
  • Mercury7:41 AM – 8:45 AM
  • Moon8:45 AM – 9:49 AM
  • Saturn9:49 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Jupiter10:53 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Mars11:57 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Sun1:01 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Venus2:05 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Mercury3:09 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Moon4:14 PM – 5:18 PM
  • Saturn5:18 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Jupiter6:22 PM – 7:18 PM
  • Mars7:18 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Sun8:13 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Venus9:09 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Mercury10:05 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Moon11:01 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Saturn11:57 PM – 12:53 AM, Mon, Apr 19
  • Jupiter12:53 AM – 1:48 AM, Mon, Apr 19
  • Mars1:48 AM – 2:44 AM, Mon, Apr 19
  • Sun2:44 AM – 3:40 AM, Mon, Apr 19
  • Venus3:40 AM – 4:36 AM, Mon, Apr 19
  • Mercury4:36 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Apr 19

April 2021

Chaitra 2077 – Baisakh 2078 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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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 2021 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 18 April 2021 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 April 2021 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 10:35pm, then Saptami until 12:01am on 20 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 April 2021?
The nakshatra on 18 April 2021 is Ardra until 5:01am on 19 Apr, then Punarvasu until 6:53am on 20 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 April 2021?
Yoga: Atiganda until 7:55pm, then Sukarman until 8:06pm on 19 Apr. Karana: Kaulava until 9:37am, then Taitila until 10:35pm, then Garaja until 11:23am on 19 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 April 2021 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:22pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 April 2021 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 April 2021 in Varanasi is from 4:46pm to 6:22pm. Yamaganda is 11:57am to 1:33pm and Gulika is 3:09pm to 4:46pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 April 2021?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 April 2021 in Varanasi is from 11:31am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:03am to 4:48am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 April 2021?
18 April 2021 is Baisakh 5, 2078 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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