Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 17 July 2027

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

Ashadha Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2084 · Shaka 1949

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Karka 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 Karka at 5:42 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturdashi until 6:48 PM
then Shukla Purnima until 9:14 PM, Sun, Jul 18
Nakshatra
Mula until 8:21 AM
Pada 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 11:17 AM, Sun, Jul 18
Yoga
Indra until 2:22 PM
then Vaidhriti until 3:20 PM, Sun, Jul 18
Karana
Garaja until 5:39 AMVanija until 6:48 PMVishti until 8:00 AM, Sun, Jul 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:17 AM
Day length 13 h 33 min
Sunset
6:50 PM
Night length 10 h 28 min
Moonrise
6:05 PM
Moonset
3:48 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Mithuna
Lunar month
Ashadha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashadha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:17 AM12:04 PM midday6:50 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:54 AM – 4:35 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:37 AM – 12:31 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:13 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:25 AM, Sun, Jul 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:40 AM – 10:22 AM
Yamaganda
1:45 PM – 3:27 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:17 AM – 6:59 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:17 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Shubh6:59 AM – 8:40 AM
  • Rog8:40 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Udveg10:22 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Char12:04 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Labh1:45 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Amrit3:27 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Kaal5:08 PM – 6:50 PM

Night

  • Labh6:50 PM – 8:08 PM
  • Udveg8:08 PM – 9:27 PM
  • Shubh9:27 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Amrit10:45 PM – 12:04 AM, Sun, Jul 18
  • Char12:04 AM – 1:22 AM, Sun, Jul 18
  • Rog1:22 AM – 2:41 AM, Sun, Jul 18
  • Kaal2:41 AM – 3:59 AM, Sun, Jul 18
  • Labh3:59 AM – 5:18 AM, Sun, Jul 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:17 AM – 6:25 AM
  • Jupiter6:25 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Mars7:33 AM – 8:40 AM
  • Sun8:40 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Venus9:48 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Mercury10:56 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Moon12:04 PM – 1:11 PM
  • Saturn1:11 PM – 2:19 PM
  • Jupiter2:19 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Mars3:27 PM – 4:35 PM
  • Sun4:35 PM – 5:42 PM
  • Venus5:42 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Mercury6:50 PM – 7:42 PM
  • Moon7:42 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Saturn8:35 PM – 9:27 PM
  • Jupiter9:27 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Mars10:19 PM – 11:12 PM
  • Sun11:12 PM – 12:04 AM, Sun, Jul 18
  • Venus12:04 AM – 12:56 AM, Sun, Jul 18
  • Mercury12:56 AM – 1:49 AM, Sun, Jul 18
  • Moon1:49 AM – 2:41 AM, Sun, Jul 18
  • Saturn2:41 AM – 3:33 AM, Sun, Jul 18
  • Jupiter3:33 AM – 4:25 AM, Sun, Jul 18
  • Mars4:25 AM – 5:18 AM, Sun, Jul 18

July 2027

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 July 2027 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 July 2027 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturdashi until 6:48pm, then Purnima until 9:14pm on 18 Jul.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 July 2027?
The nakshatra on 17 July 2027 is Mula until 8:21am, then Purva Ashadha until 11:17am on 18 Jul.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 July 2027?
Yoga: Indra until 2:22pm, then Vaidhriti until 3:20pm on 18 Jul. Karana: Garaja until 5:39am, then Vanija until 6:48pm, then Vishti until 8:00am on 18 Jul.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 July 2027 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:17am and sunset at 6:50pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 July 2027 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 July 2027 in Varanasi is from 8:40am to 10:22am. Yamaganda is 1:45pm to 3:27pm and Gulika is 5:17am to 6:59am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 July 2027?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 July 2027 in Varanasi is from 11:37am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:54am to 4:35am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 July 2027?
Karka 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.