Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 17 February 2028

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

Phalguna Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2084 · Shaka 1949

53% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 1:41 AM, Fri, Feb 18
then Krishna Navami until 2:24 AM, Sat, Feb 19
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 12:32 PM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 1:25 PM, Fri, Feb 18
Yoga
Dhruva until 5:17 PM
then Vyaghata until 4:28 PM, Fri, Feb 18
Karana
Balava until 1:37 PMKaulava until 1:41 AM, Fri, Feb 18Taitila until 1:57 PM, Fri, Feb 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:31 AM
Day length 11 h 21 min
Sunset
5:52 PM
Night length 12 h 38 min
Moonrise
12:06 AM
Moonset
10:54 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 AM12:12 PM midday5:52 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:50 AM – 5:41 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:34 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:51 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:37 AM, Fri, Feb 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
Yamaganda
6:31 AM – 7:56 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:22 AM – 10:47 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:31 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Rog7:56 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Udveg9:22 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Char10:47 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Labh12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Amrit1:37 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Kaal3:02 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Shubh4:27 PM – 5:52 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:52 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Char7:27 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Rog9:02 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Kaal10:37 PM – 12:11 AM, Fri, Feb 18
  • Labh12:11 AM – 1:46 AM, Fri, Feb 18
  • Udveg1:46 AM – 3:21 AM, Fri, Feb 18
  • Shubh3:21 AM – 4:56 AM, Fri, Feb 18
  • Amrit4:56 AM – 6:31 AM, Fri, Feb 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:31 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Mars7:28 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Sun8:25 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Venus9:22 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Mercury10:18 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Moon11:15 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Saturn12:12 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Jupiter1:09 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mars2:05 PM – 3:02 PM
  • Sun3:02 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Venus3:59 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Mercury4:55 PM – 5:52 PM
  • Moon5:52 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Saturn6:55 PM – 7:59 PM
  • Jupiter7:59 PM – 9:02 PM
  • Mars9:02 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Sun10:05 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Venus11:08 PM – 12:11 AM, Fri, Feb 18
  • Mercury12:11 AM – 1:15 AM, Fri, Feb 18
  • Moon1:15 AM – 2:18 AM, Fri, Feb 18
  • Saturn2:18 AM – 3:21 AM, Fri, Feb 18
  • Jupiter3:21 AM – 4:24 AM, Fri, Feb 18
  • Mars4:24 AM – 5:27 AM, Fri, Feb 18
  • Sun5:27 AM – 6:31 AM, Fri, Feb 18

February 2028

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 February 2028 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 February 2028 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 1:41am on 18 Feb, then Navami until 2:24am on 19 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 February 2028?
The nakshatra on 17 February 2028 is Vishakha until 12:32pm, then Anuradha until 1:25pm on 18 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 February 2028?
Yoga: Dhruva until 5:17pm, then Vyaghata until 4:28pm on 18 Feb. Karana: Balava until 1:37pm, then Kaulava until 1:41am on 18 Feb, then Taitila until 1:57pm on 18 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 February 2028 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:52pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 February 2028 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 February 2028 in Varanasi is from 1:37pm to 3:02pm. Yamaganda is 6:31am to 7:56am and Gulika is 9:22am to 10:47am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 February 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 February 2028 in Varanasi is from 11:49am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:41am.

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