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Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 15 March 2023

बुधबार, २०७९ चैत १Chaitra 1, 2079 BS

Chaitra Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Shaka 1944

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

Today

  • Meena Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Meena at 6:38 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 6:46 PM
then Krishna Navami until 4:39 PM, Thu, Mar 16
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 7:33 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 6:24 AM, Thu, Mar 16
Yoga
Siddhi until 12:52 PM
then Vyatipata until 10:06 AM, Thu, Mar 16
Karana
Balava until 7:38 AMKaulava until 6:46 PMTaitila until 5:46 AM, Thu, Mar 16Garaja until 4:39 PM, Thu, Mar 16
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:07 AM
Day length 11 h 59 min
Sunset
6:06 PM
Night length 12 h 00 min
Moonrise
12:41 AM
Moonset
11:13 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
enters Dhanu at 7:33 AM
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:07 AM12:07 PM midday6:06 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:31 AM – 5:19 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:43 AM – 12:31 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:30 AM, Thu, Mar 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:07 PM – 1:37 PM
Yamaganda
7:37 AM – 9:07 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:37 AM – 12:07 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:07 AM – 7:37 AM
  • Amrit7:37 AM – 9:07 AM
  • Kaal9:07 AM – 10:37 AM
  • Shubh10:37 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Rog12:07 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Udveg1:37 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Char3:07 PM – 4:36 PM
  • Labh4:36 PM – 6:06 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:06 PM – 7:36 PM
  • Shubh7:36 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Amrit9:06 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Char10:36 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Mar 16
  • Rog12:06 AM – 1:36 AM, Thu, Mar 16
  • Kaal1:36 AM – 3:06 AM, Thu, Mar 16
  • Labh3:06 AM – 4:36 AM, Thu, Mar 16
  • Udveg4:36 AM – 6:06 AM, Thu, Mar 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:07 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Moon7:07 AM – 8:07 AM
  • Saturn8:07 AM – 9:07 AM
  • Jupiter9:07 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Mars10:07 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Sun11:07 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Venus12:07 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Mercury1:07 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Moon2:07 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Saturn3:07 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Jupiter4:06 PM – 5:06 PM
  • Mars5:06 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Sun6:06 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Venus7:06 PM – 8:06 PM
  • Mercury8:06 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Moon9:06 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Saturn10:06 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Jupiter11:06 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Mar 16
  • Mars12:06 AM – 1:06 AM, Thu, Mar 16
  • Sun1:06 AM – 2:06 AM, Thu, Mar 16
  • Venus2:06 AM – 3:06 AM, Thu, Mar 16
  • Mercury3:06 AM – 4:06 AM, Thu, Mar 16
  • Moon4:06 AM – 5:06 AM, Thu, Mar 16
  • Saturn5:06 AM – 6:06 AM, Thu, Mar 16

March 2023

Falgun 2079 – Chaitra 2079 BS

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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 2023 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 15 March 2023 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 15 March 2023 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 6:46pm, then Navami until 4:39pm on 16 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 March 2023?
The nakshatra on 15 March 2023 is Jyeshtha until 7:33am, then Mula until 6:24am on 16 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 March 2023?
Yoga: Siddhi until 12:52pm, then Vyatipata until 10:06am on 16 Mar. Karana: Balava until 7:38am, then Kaulava until 6:46pm, then Taitila until 5:46am on 16 Mar, then Garaja until 4:39pm on 16 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 March 2023 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:07am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 March 2023 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 15 March 2023 in Varanasi is from 12:07pm to 1:37pm. Yamaganda is 7:37am to 9:07am and Gulika is 10:37am to 12:07pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 March 2023?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 March 2023 in Varanasi is from 11:43am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:31am to 5:19am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 March 2023?
15 March 2023 is Chaitra 1, 2079 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 March 2023?
Meena Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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