Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 13 April 2028

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

Vaisakha Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Mesha 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 Mesha at 9:38 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi until 7:29 AM
then Krishna Panchami until 7:13 AM, Fri, Apr 14
Nakshatra
Anuradha until 6:08 AM
Pada 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 6:29 AM, Fri, Apr 14
Yoga
Vyatipata until 7:11 AM
then Variyana until 5:52 AM, Fri, Apr 14
Karana
Balava until 7:29 AMKaulava until 7:14 PMTaitila until 7:13 AM, Fri, Apr 14
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:37 AM
Day length 12 h 43 min
Sunset
6:20 PM
Night length 11 h 16 min
Moonrise
10:38 PM
Moonset
8:17 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:37 AM11:58 AM midday6:20 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:07 AM – 4:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:24 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:56 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:20 AM, Fri, Apr 14
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:34 PM – 3:09 PM
Yamaganda
5:37 AM – 7:12 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:48 AM – 10:23 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:37 AM – 7:12 AM
  • Rog7:12 AM – 8:48 AM
  • Udveg8:48 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Char10:23 AM – 11:58 AM
  • Labh11:58 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Amrit1:34 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Kaal3:09 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Shubh4:44 PM – 6:20 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:20 PM – 7:44 PM
  • Char7:44 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Rog9:09 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Kaal10:33 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Labh11:58 PM – 1:22 AM, Fri, Apr 14
  • Udveg1:22 AM – 2:47 AM, Fri, Apr 14
  • Shubh2:47 AM – 4:11 AM, Fri, Apr 14
  • Amrit4:11 AM – 5:36 AM, Fri, Apr 14

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:37 AM – 6:40 AM
  • Mars6:40 AM – 7:44 AM
  • Sun7:44 AM – 8:48 AM
  • Venus8:48 AM – 9:51 AM
  • Mercury9:51 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Moon10:55 AM – 11:58 AM
  • Saturn11:58 AM – 1:02 PM
  • Jupiter1:02 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mars2:05 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Sun3:09 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Venus4:12 PM – 5:16 PM
  • Mercury5:16 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Moon6:20 PM – 7:16 PM
  • Saturn7:16 PM – 8:12 PM
  • Jupiter8:12 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Mars9:09 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Sun10:05 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Venus11:01 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Mercury11:58 PM – 12:54 AM, Fri, Apr 14
  • Moon12:54 AM – 1:50 AM, Fri, Apr 14
  • Saturn1:50 AM – 2:47 AM, Fri, Apr 14
  • Jupiter2:47 AM – 3:43 AM, Fri, Apr 14
  • Mars3:43 AM – 4:40 AM, Fri, Apr 14
  • Sun4:40 AM – 5:36 AM, Fri, Apr 14

April 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 13 April 2028 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 13 April 2028 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturthi until 7:29am, then Panchami until 7:13am on 14 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 13 April 2028?
The nakshatra on 13 April 2028 is Anuradha until 6:08am, then Jyeshtha until 6:29am on 14 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 13 April 2028?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 7:11am, then Variyana until 5:52am on 14 Apr. Karana: Balava until 7:29am, then Kaulava until 7:14pm, then Taitila until 7:13am on 14 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 13 April 2028 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:37am and sunset at 6:20pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 13 April 2028 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 13 April 2028 in Varanasi is from 1:34pm to 3:09pm. Yamaganda is 5:37am to 7:12am and Gulika is 8:48am to 10:23am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 13 April 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 13 April 2028 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:24pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:07am to 4:52am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 13 April 2028?
Mesha 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.