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Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 17 May 2027

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

Vaisakha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2084 · Shaka 1949

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi until 4:28 PM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 4:04 PM, Tue, May 18
Nakshatra
Hasta until 11:28 AM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 11:42 AM, Tue, May 18
Yoga
Siddhi until 1:09 AM, Tue, May 18
then Vyatipata until 11:54 PM, Tue, May 18
Karana
Balava until 4:28 PMKaulava until 4:13 AM, Tue, May 18Taitila until 4:04 PM, Tue, May 18
Vara
Somavara (Monday)
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:12 AM
Day length 13 h 24 min
Sunset
6:36 PM
Night length 10 h 35 min
Moonrise
3:48 PM
Moonset
2:43 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 11:33 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:12 AM11:54 AM midday6:36 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:47 AM – 4:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Tue, May 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
6:53 AM – 8:33 AM
Yamaganda
10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:35 PM – 3:15 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit5:12 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Kaal6:53 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Shubh8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Rog10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Udveg11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
  • Char1:35 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Labh3:15 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Amrit4:56 PM – 6:36 PM

Night

  • Char6:36 PM – 7:56 PM
  • Rog7:56 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Kaal9:15 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Labh10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Udveg11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Tue, May 18
  • Shubh1:13 AM – 2:33 AM, Tue, May 18
  • Amrit2:33 AM – 3:52 AM, Tue, May 18
  • Char3:52 AM – 5:12 AM, Tue, May 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon5:12 AM – 6:19 AM
  • Saturn6:19 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Jupiter7:26 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Mars8:33 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Sun9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Venus10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Mercury11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Moon1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Saturn2:08 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Jupiter3:15 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Mars4:22 PM – 5:29 PM
  • Sun5:29 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Venus6:36 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Mercury7:29 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Moon8:22 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Saturn9:15 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Jupiter10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Mars11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Sun11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Tue, May 18
  • Venus12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Tue, May 18
  • Mercury1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Tue, May 18
  • Moon2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Tue, May 18
  • Saturn3:26 AM – 4:19 AM, Tue, May 18
  • Jupiter4:19 AM – 5:12 AM, Tue, May 18

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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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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 2027 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 May 2027 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 May 2027 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwadashi until 4:28pm, then Trayodashi until 4:04pm on 18 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 2027?
The nakshatra on 17 May 2027 is Hasta until 11:28am, then Chitra until 11:42am on 18 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 2027?
Yoga: Siddhi until 1:09am on 18 May, then Vyatipata until 11:54pm on 18 May. Karana: Balava until 4:28pm, then Kaulava until 4:13am on 18 May, then Taitila until 4:04pm on 18 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 2027 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:12am and sunset at 6:36pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2027 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2027 in Varanasi is from 6:53am to 8:33am. Yamaganda is 10:14am to 11:54am and Gulika is 1:35pm to 3:15pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2027?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2027 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:47am to 4:30am.

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