Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 23 February 2028

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

Phalguna Krishna Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2084 · Shaka 1949

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Maha Shivaratri

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Trayodashi until 10:44 AM
then Krishna Chaturdashi until 1:26 PM, Thu, Feb 24
Nakshatra
Shravana until 1:57 AM, Thu, Feb 24
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 5:05 AM, Fri, Feb 25
Yoga
Variyana until 6:46 PM
then Parigha until 7:46 PM, Thu, Feb 24
Karana
Vanija until 10:44 AMVishti until 12:05 AM, Thu, Feb 24Shakuni until 1:26 PM, Thu, Feb 24
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:27 AM
Day length 11 h 29 min
Sunset
5:56 PM
Night length 12 h 30 min
Moonrise
5:02 AM
Moonset
4:14 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:27 AM12:11 PM midday5:56 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:46 AM – 5:36 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:48 AM – 12:34 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:52 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:36 AM, Thu, Feb 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:11 PM – 1:37 PM
Yamaganda
7:53 AM – 9:19 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:45 AM – 12:11 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:27 AM – 7:53 AM
  • Amrit7:53 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Kaal9:19 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Shubh10:45 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Rog12:11 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Udveg1:37 PM – 3:03 PM
  • Char3:03 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Labh4:30 PM – 5:56 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:56 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Shubh7:30 PM – 9:03 PM
  • Amrit9:03 PM – 10:37 PM
  • Char10:37 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Feb 24
  • Rog12:11 AM – 1:44 AM, Thu, Feb 24
  • Kaal1:44 AM – 3:18 AM, Thu, Feb 24
  • Labh3:18 AM – 4:52 AM, Thu, Feb 24
  • Udveg4:52 AM – 6:26 AM, Thu, Feb 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:27 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Moon7:24 AM – 8:21 AM
  • Saturn8:21 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Jupiter9:19 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Mars10:16 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Sun11:14 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Venus12:11 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Mercury1:09 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Moon2:06 PM – 3:03 PM
  • Saturn3:03 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Jupiter4:01 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Mars4:58 PM – 5:56 PM
  • Sun5:56 PM – 6:58 PM
  • Venus6:58 PM – 8:01 PM
  • Mercury8:01 PM – 9:03 PM
  • Moon9:03 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Saturn10:06 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Feb 24
  • Mars12:11 AM – 1:13 AM, Thu, Feb 24
  • Sun1:13 AM – 2:16 AM, Thu, Feb 24
  • Venus2:16 AM – 3:18 AM, Thu, Feb 24
  • Mercury3:18 AM – 4:21 AM, Thu, Feb 24
  • Moon4:21 AM – 5:23 AM, Thu, Feb 24
  • Saturn5:23 AM – 6:26 AM, Thu, Feb 24

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.

All festival dates for 2028 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 23 February 2028 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 23 February 2028 in Varanasi is Krishna Trayodashi until 10:44am, then Chaturdashi until 1:26pm on 24 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 February 2028?
The nakshatra on 23 February 2028 is Shravana until 1:57am on 24 Feb, then Dhanishtha until 5:05am on 25 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 February 2028?
Yoga: Variyana until 6:46pm, then Parigha until 7:46pm on 24 Feb. Karana: Vanija until 10:44am, then Vishti until 12:05am on 24 Feb, then Shakuni until 1:26pm on 24 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 February 2028 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:27am and sunset at 5:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 February 2028 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 23 February 2028 in Varanasi is from 12:11pm to 1:37pm. Yamaganda is 7:53am to 9:19am and Gulika is 10:45am to 12:11pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 February 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 February 2028 in Varanasi is from 11:48am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:46am to 5:36am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 23 February 2028?
Maha Shivaratri. 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.