Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 20 April 2022

बुधबार, २०७९ बैशाख ७Baisakh 7, 2079 BS

Vaisakha Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Shaka 1944

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi until 1:53 PM
then Krishna Panchami until 11:12 AM, Thu, Apr 21
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 11:41 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 9:51 PM, Thu, Apr 21
Yoga
Variyana until 1:39 PM
then Parigha until 10:21 AM, Thu, Apr 21
Karana
Balava until 1:53 PMKaulava until 12:32 AM, Thu, Apr 21Taitila until 11:12 AM, Thu, Apr 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:31 AM
Day length 12 h 52 min
Sunset
6:23 PM
Night length 11 h 07 min
Moonrise
10:27 PM
Moonset
8:07 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
enters Dhanu at 11:41 PM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:31 AM11:57 AM midday6:23 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:02 AM – 4:46 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:31 AM – 12:22 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:57 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:19 AM, Thu, Apr 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:57 AM – 1:33 PM
Yamaganda
7:07 AM – 8:44 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:20 AM – 11:57 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:31 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Amrit7:07 AM – 8:44 AM
  • Kaal8:44 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Shubh10:20 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Rog11:57 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Udveg1:33 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Char3:10 PM – 4:46 PM
  • Labh4:46 PM – 6:23 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:23 PM – 7:46 PM
  • Shubh7:46 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Amrit9:09 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Char10:33 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Rog11:56 PM – 1:20 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Kaal1:20 AM – 2:43 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Labh2:43 AM – 4:07 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Udveg4:07 AM – 5:30 AM, Thu, Apr 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:31 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Moon6:35 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Saturn7:40 AM – 8:44 AM
  • Jupiter8:44 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Mars9:48 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Sun10:52 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Venus11:57 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Mercury1:01 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Moon2:05 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Saturn3:10 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Jupiter4:14 PM – 5:18 PM
  • Mars5:18 PM – 6:23 PM
  • Sun6:23 PM – 7:18 PM
  • Venus7:18 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Mercury8:14 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Moon9:09 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Saturn10:05 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Jupiter11:01 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Mars11:56 PM – 12:52 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Sun12:52 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Venus1:48 AM – 2:43 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Mercury2:43 AM – 3:39 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Moon3:39 AM – 4:34 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Saturn4:34 AM – 5:30 AM, Thu, Apr 21

April 2022

Chaitra 2078 – Baisakh 2079 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 2022 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 April 2022 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 April 2022 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturthi until 1:53pm, then Panchami until 11:12am on 21 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 April 2022?
The nakshatra on 20 April 2022 is Jyeshtha until 11:41pm, then Mula until 9:51pm on 21 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 April 2022?
Yoga: Variyana until 1:39pm, then Parigha until 10:21am on 21 Apr. Karana: Balava until 1:53pm, then Kaulava until 12:32am on 21 Apr, then Taitila until 11:12am on 21 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 April 2022 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:31am and sunset at 6:23pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 April 2022 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 April 2022 in Varanasi is from 11:57am to 1:33pm. Yamaganda is 7:07am to 8:44am and Gulika is 10:20am to 11:57am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 2022?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 2022 in Varanasi is from 11:31am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:02am to 4:46am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 April 2022?
20 April 2022 is Baisakh 7, 2079 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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