Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 16 October 2021
शनिबार, २०७८ असोज ३०Asoj 30, 2078 BS
Ashwin Shukla Ekadashi · 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 Ekadashi until 5:37 PMthen Shukla Dwadashi until 5:39 PM, Sun, Oct 17
- Nakshatra
- Dhanishtha until 9:22 AMPada 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 9:53 AM, Sun, Oct 17
- Yoga
- Ganda until 10:41 PMthen Vriddhi until 9:39 PM, Sun, Oct 17
- Karana
- Vishti until 5:37 PMBava until 5:35 AM, Sun, Oct 17Balava until 5:39 PM, Sun, Oct 17
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:56 AMDay length 11 h 33 min
- Sunset
- 5:30 PMNight length 12 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 3:18 PM
- Moonset
- 1:47 AM
- Moon sign
- Kumbha
- Sun sign
- Kanya
- Lunar month
- Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Ashwin
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:17 AM – 5:07 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:20 AM – 12:06 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:39 PM – 2:25 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:18 PM – 12:08 AM, Sun, Oct 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:10 PM – 2:36 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:56 AM – 7:23 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:56 AM – 7:23 AM
- Shubh7:23 AM – 8:50 AM
- Rog8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
- Udveg10:16 AM – 11:43 AM
- Char11:43 AM – 1:10 PM
- Labh1:10 PM – 2:36 PM
- Amrit2:36 PM – 4:03 PM
- Kaal4:03 PM – 5:30 PM
Night
- Labh5:30 PM – 7:03 PM
- Udveg7:03 PM – 8:36 PM
- Shubh8:36 PM – 10:10 PM
- Amrit10:10 PM – 11:43 PM
- Char11:43 PM – 1:17 AM, Sun, Oct 17
- Rog1:17 AM – 2:50 AM, Sun, Oct 17
- Kaal2:50 AM – 4:24 AM, Sun, Oct 17
- Labh4:24 AM – 5:57 AM, Sun, Oct 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:56 AM – 6:54 AM
- Jupiter6:54 AM – 7:52 AM
- Mars7:52 AM – 8:50 AM
- Sun8:50 AM – 9:47 AM
- Venus9:47 AM – 10:45 AM
- Mercury10:45 AM – 11:43 AM
- Moon11:43 AM – 12:41 PM
- Saturn12:41 PM – 1:39 PM
- Jupiter1:39 PM – 2:36 PM
- Mars2:36 PM – 3:34 PM
- Sun3:34 PM – 4:32 PM
- Venus4:32 PM – 5:30 PM
- Mercury5:30 PM – 6:32 PM
- Moon6:32 PM – 7:34 PM
- Saturn7:34 PM – 8:36 PM
- Jupiter8:36 PM – 9:39 PM
- Mars9:39 PM – 10:41 PM
- Sun10:41 PM – 11:43 PM
- Venus11:43 PM – 12:46 AM, Sun, Oct 17
- Mercury12:46 AM – 1:48 AM, Sun, Oct 17
- Moon1:48 AM – 2:50 AM, Sun, Oct 17
- Saturn2:50 AM – 3:52 AM, Sun, Oct 17
- Jupiter3:52 AM – 4:55 AM, Sun, Oct 17
- Mars4:55 AM – 5:57 AM, Sun, Oct 17
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- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaTuesday, 19 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varySunday, 24 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyThursday, 28 October
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Tuesday, 2 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharWednesday, 3 November
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaThursday, 4 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaFriday, 5 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaSaturday, 6 November
- Chhath PujaWednesday, 10 November
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiSunday, 14 November
- Kartika PurnimaFriday, 19 November
- Vivah Panchamimay varyWednesday, 8 December
- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiTuesday, 14 December
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 16 October 2021 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 16 October 2021 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 5:37pm, then Dwadashi until 5:39pm on 17 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 October 2021?
- The nakshatra on 16 October 2021 is Dhanishtha until 9:22am, then Shatabhisha until 9:53am on 17 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 October 2021?
- Yoga: Ganda until 10:41pm, then Vriddhi until 9:39pm on 17 Oct. Karana: Vishti until 5:37pm, then Bava until 5:35am on 17 Oct, then Balava until 5:39pm on 17 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 October 2021 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 5:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2021 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2021 in Varanasi is from 8:50am to 10:16am. Yamaganda is 1:10pm to 2:36pm and Gulika is 5:56am to 7:23am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2021?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2021 in Varanasi is from 11:20am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:17am to 5:07am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 October 2021?
- 16 October 2021 is Asoj 30, 2078 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.