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 PMthen Shukla Saptami until 12:01 AM, Tue, Apr 20
- Nakshatra
- Ardra until 5:01 AM, Mon, Apr 19Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 6:53 AM, Tue, Apr 20
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 7:55 PMthen 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) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:32 AMDay length 12 h 49 min
- Sunset
- 6:22 PMNight length 11 h 10 min
- Moonrise
- 9:40 AM
- Moonset
- 11:52 PM
- Moon sign
- Mithuna
- Sun sign
- Mesha
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:03 AM – 4:48 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:31 AM – 12:23 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:05 PM – 2:57 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:34 PM – 12:19 AM, Mon, Apr 19the 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 nightDay
- 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
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- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Tuesday, 20 April
- Rama NavamiWednesday, 21 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varySunday, 25 April
- Hanuman JayantiTuesday, 27 April
- Akshaya TritiyaSaturday, 15 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiWednesday, 26 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaThursday, 10 June
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.