Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 17 April 2027

The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.

Chaitra Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2084 · Shaka 1949

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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 9:28 AM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 7:42 AM, Sun, Apr 18
Nakshatra
Magha until 7:07 AM
Pada 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 6:05 AM, Sun, Apr 18
Yoga
Vriddhi until 12:23 AM, Sun, Apr 18
then Dhruva until 9:57 PM, Sun, Apr 18
Karana
Vishti until 9:28 AMBava until 8:34 PMBalava until 7:42 AM, Sun, Apr 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:34 AM
Day length 12 h 47 min
Sunset
6:21 PM
Night length 11 h 12 min
Moonrise
2:58 PM
Moonset
2:59 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:34 AM11:57 AM midday6:21 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:04 AM – 4:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:32 AM – 12:23 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:57 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:19 AM, Sun, Apr 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:46 AM – 10:22 AM
Yamaganda
1:33 PM – 3:09 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:34 AM – 7:10 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:34 AM – 7:10 AM
  • Shubh7:10 AM – 8:46 AM
  • Rog8:46 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Udveg10:22 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Char11:57 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Labh1:33 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Amrit3:09 PM – 4:45 PM
  • Kaal4:45 PM – 6:21 PM

Night

  • Labh6:21 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Udveg7:45 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Shubh9:09 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Amrit10:33 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Char11:57 PM – 1:21 AM, Sun, Apr 18
  • Rog1:21 AM – 2:45 AM, Sun, Apr 18
  • Kaal2:45 AM – 4:09 AM, Sun, Apr 18
  • Labh4:09 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Apr 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:34 AM – 6:38 AM
  • Jupiter6:38 AM – 7:42 AM
  • Mars7:42 AM – 8:46 AM
  • Sun8:46 AM – 9:50 AM
  • Venus9:50 AM – 10:54 AM
  • Mercury10:54 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Moon11:57 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Saturn1:01 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Jupiter2:05 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Mars3:09 PM – 4:13 PM
  • Sun4:13 PM – 5:17 PM
  • Venus5:17 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Mercury6:21 PM – 7:17 PM
  • Moon7:17 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Saturn8:13 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Jupiter9:09 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Mars10:05 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Sun11:01 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Venus11:57 PM – 12:53 AM, Sun, Apr 18
  • Mercury12:53 AM – 1:49 AM, Sun, Apr 18
  • Moon1:49 AM – 2:45 AM, Sun, Apr 18
  • Saturn2:45 AM – 3:41 AM, Sun, Apr 18
  • Jupiter3:41 AM – 4:37 AM, Sun, Apr 18
  • Mars4:37 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Apr 18

April 2027

Chaitra 2083 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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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 April 2027 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 April 2027 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 9:28am, then Dwadashi until 7:42am on 18 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 April 2027?
The nakshatra on 17 April 2027 is Magha until 7:07am, then Purva Phalguni until 6:05am on 18 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 April 2027?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 12:23am on 18 Apr, then Dhruva until 9:57pm on 18 Apr. Karana: Vishti until 9:28am, then Bava until 8:34pm, then Balava until 7:42am on 18 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 April 2027 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 6:21pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 April 2027 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 April 2027 in Varanasi is from 8:46am to 10:22am. Yamaganda is 1:33pm to 3:09pm and Gulika is 5:34am to 7:10am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 April 2027?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 April 2027 in Varanasi is from 11:32am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:49am.

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