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 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 5:39 PM, Sun, Oct 17
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 9:22 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 9:53 AM, Sun, Oct 17
Yoga
Ganda until 10:41 PM
then 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) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:56 AM
Day length 11 h 33 min
Sunset
5:30 PM
Night length 12 h 27 min
Moonrise
3:18 PM
Moonset
1:47 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:56 AM11:43 AM midday5:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:17 AM – 5:07 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:20 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:08 AM, Sun, Oct 17
the 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 night

Day

  • 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

October 2021

Asoj 2078 – Kartik 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.

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 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.