Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 15 January 2024

सोमबार, २०८० माघ १Magh 1, 2080 BS

Pausha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2080 · Shaka 1945

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)
  • Makar 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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 2:17 AM, Tue, Jan 16
then Shukla Shashthi until 11:58 PM, Tue, Jan 16
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 8:06 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 6:10 AM, Tue, Jan 16, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 4:38 AM, Wed, Jan 17
Yoga
Variyana until 11:11 PM
then Parigha until 8:01 PM, Tue, Jan 16
Karana
Bava until 3:35 PMBalava until 2:17 AM, Tue, Jan 16Kaulava until 1:04 PM, Tue, Jan 16
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 44 min
Sunset
5:29 PM
Night length 13 h 16 min
Moonrise
9:48 AM
Moonset
9:45 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 12:37 AM, Tue, Jan 16
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:07 PM midday5:29 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:45 AM – 12:28 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:37 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:33 AM, Tue, Jan 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:05 AM – 9:26 AM
Yamaganda
10:46 AM – 12:07 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:27 PM – 2:48 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:45 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Kaal8:05 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Shubh9:26 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Rog10:46 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Udveg12:07 PM – 1:27 PM
  • Char1:27 PM – 2:48 PM
  • Labh2:48 PM – 4:08 PM
  • Amrit4:08 PM – 5:29 PM

Night

  • Char5:29 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Rog7:08 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Kaal8:48 PM – 10:27 PM
  • Labh10:27 PM – 12:07 AM, Tue, Jan 16
  • Udveg12:07 AM – 1:46 AM, Tue, Jan 16
  • Shubh1:46 AM – 3:26 AM, Tue, Jan 16
  • Amrit3:26 AM – 5:05 AM, Tue, Jan 16
  • Char5:05 AM – 6:45 AM, Tue, Jan 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Saturn7:39 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Jupiter8:32 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Mars9:26 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Sun10:20 AM – 11:13 AM
  • Venus11:13 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Mercury12:07 PM – 1:00 PM
  • Moon1:00 PM – 1:54 PM
  • Saturn1:54 PM – 2:48 PM
  • Jupiter2:48 PM – 3:41 PM
  • Mars3:41 PM – 4:35 PM
  • Sun4:35 PM – 5:29 PM
  • Venus5:29 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Mercury6:35 PM – 7:41 PM
  • Moon7:41 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Saturn8:48 PM – 9:54 PM
  • Jupiter9:54 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Mars11:00 PM – 12:07 AM, Tue, Jan 16
  • Sun12:07 AM – 1:13 AM, Tue, Jan 16
  • Venus1:13 AM – 2:20 AM, Tue, Jan 16
  • Mercury2:20 AM – 3:26 AM, Tue, Jan 16
  • Moon3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Tue, Jan 16
  • Saturn4:32 AM – 5:39 AM, Tue, Jan 16
  • Jupiter5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Tue, Jan 16

January 2024

Poush 2080 – Magh 2080 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 2024 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 15 January 2024 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 15 January 2024 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 2:17am on 16 Jan, then Shashthi until 11:58pm on 16 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 January 2024?
The nakshatra on 15 January 2024 is Shatabhisha until 8:06am, then Purva Bhadrapada until 6:10am on 16 Jan, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 4:38am on 17 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 January 2024?
Yoga: Variyana until 11:11pm, then Parigha until 8:01pm on 16 Jan. Karana: Bava until 3:35pm, then Balava until 2:17am on 16 Jan, then Kaulava until 1:04pm on 16 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 January 2024 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2024 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2024 in Varanasi is from 8:05am to 9:26am. Yamaganda is 10:46am to 12:07pm and Gulika is 1:27pm to 2:48pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2024?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2024 in Varanasi is from 11:45am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 January 2024?
15 January 2024 is Magh 1, 2080 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 January 2024?
Maghe Sankranti, Makar 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.