Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 8 April 2025

मङ्गलबार, २०८१ चैत २६Chaitra 26, 2081 BS

Chaitra Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Shaka 1947

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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 9:13 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 10:55 PM, Wed, Apr 9
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 7:55 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 9:57 AM, Wed, Apr 9
Yoga
Shula until 6:10 PM
then Ganda until 6:25 PM, Wed, Apr 9
Karana
Vanija until 8:32 AMVishti until 9:13 PMBava until 10:01 AM, Wed, Apr 9
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:42 AM
Day length 12 h 35 min
Sunset
6:17 PM
Night length 11 h 24 min
Moonrise
2:25 PM
Moonset
3:06 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 7:55 AM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:42 AM12:00 PM midday6:17 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:11 AM – 4:56 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:25 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:56 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:22 AM, Wed, Apr 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:08 PM – 4:43 PM
Yamaganda
8:51 AM – 10:25 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:00 PM – 1:34 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:42 AM – 7:16 AM
  • Udveg7:16 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Char8:51 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Labh10:25 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Amrit12:00 PM – 1:34 PM
  • Kaal1:34 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Shubh3:08 PM – 4:43 PM
  • Rog4:43 PM – 6:17 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:17 PM – 7:43 PM
  • Labh7:43 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Udveg9:08 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Shubh10:34 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Amrit11:59 PM – 1:25 AM, Wed, Apr 9
  • Char1:25 AM – 2:50 AM, Wed, Apr 9
  • Rog2:50 AM – 4:16 AM, Wed, Apr 9
  • Kaal4:16 AM – 5:41 AM, Wed, Apr 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:42 AM – 6:45 AM
  • Sun6:45 AM – 7:48 AM
  • Venus7:48 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Mercury8:51 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Moon9:54 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Saturn10:57 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Jupiter12:00 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Mars1:03 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Sun2:05 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Venus3:08 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Mercury4:11 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Moon5:14 PM – 6:17 PM
  • Saturn6:17 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Jupiter7:14 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Mars8:11 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Sun9:08 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Venus10:05 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Mercury11:02 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Moon11:59 PM – 12:56 AM, Wed, Apr 9
  • Saturn12:56 AM – 1:53 AM, Wed, Apr 9
  • Jupiter1:53 AM – 2:50 AM, Wed, Apr 9
  • Mars2:50 AM – 3:47 AM, Wed, Apr 9
  • Sun3:47 AM – 4:44 AM, Wed, Apr 9
  • Venus4:44 AM – 5:41 AM, Wed, Apr 9

April 2025

Chaitra 2081 – Baisakh 2082 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 2025 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 8 April 2025 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 April 2025 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 9:13pm, then Dwadashi until 10:55pm on 9 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 April 2025?
The nakshatra on 8 April 2025 is Ashlesha until 7:55am, then Magha until 9:57am on 9 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 April 2025?
Yoga: Shula until 6:10pm, then Ganda until 6:25pm on 9 Apr. Karana: Vanija until 8:32am, then Vishti until 9:13pm, then Bava until 10:01am on 9 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 April 2025 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 6:17pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 April 2025 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 April 2025 in Varanasi is from 3:08pm to 4:43pm. Yamaganda is 8:51am to 10:25am and Gulika is 12:00pm to 1:34pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 2025?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 2025 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:25pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:11am to 4:56am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 April 2025?
8 April 2025 is Chaitra 26, 2081 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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