Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 21 April 2028

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

Vaisakha Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi until 9:04 PM
then Krishna Trayodashi until 10:56 PM, Sat, Apr 22
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 12:07 AM, Sat, Apr 22
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:30 AM, Sun, Apr 23
Yoga
Brahma until 9:27 AM
then Indra until 10:05 AM, Sat, Apr 22
Karana
Kaulava until 7:58 AMTaitila until 9:04 PMGaraja until 10:03 AM, Sat, Apr 22
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:30 AM
Day length 12 h 54 min
Sunset
6:23 PM
Night length 11 h 05 min
Moonrise
3:10 AM
Moonset
3:28 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 5:28 PM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:30 AM11:56 AM midday6:23 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:01 AM – 4:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:31 AM – 12:22 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:57 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:18 AM, Sat, Apr 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:20 AM – 11:56 AM
Yamaganda
3:10 PM – 4:47 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:06 AM – 8:43 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:30 AM – 7:06 AM
  • Labh7:06 AM – 8:43 AM
  • Amrit8:43 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Kaal10:20 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Shubh11:56 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Rog1:33 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Udveg3:10 PM – 4:47 PM
  • Char4:47 PM – 6:23 PM

Night

  • Rog6:23 PM – 7:47 PM
  • Kaal7:47 PM – 9:10 PM
  • Labh9:10 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Udveg10:33 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Shubh11:56 PM – 1:19 AM, Sat, Apr 22
  • Amrit1:19 AM – 2:42 AM, Sat, Apr 22
  • Char2:42 AM – 4:05 AM, Sat, Apr 22
  • Rog4:05 AM – 5:29 AM, Sat, Apr 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:30 AM – 6:34 AM
  • Mercury6:34 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Moon7:38 AM – 8:43 AM
  • Saturn8:43 AM – 9:47 AM
  • Jupiter9:47 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Mars10:52 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Sun11:56 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Venus1:01 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mercury2:05 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Moon3:10 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Saturn4:14 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Jupiter5:19 PM – 6:23 PM
  • Mars6:23 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Sun7:19 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Venus8:14 PM – 9:10 PM
  • Mercury9:10 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Moon10:05 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Saturn11:01 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Jupiter11:56 PM – 12:51 AM, Sat, Apr 22
  • Mars12:51 AM – 1:47 AM, Sat, Apr 22
  • Sun1:47 AM – 2:42 AM, Sat, Apr 22
  • Venus2:42 AM – 3:38 AM, Sat, Apr 22
  • Mercury3:38 AM – 4:33 AM, Sat, Apr 22
  • Moon4:33 AM – 5:29 AM, Sat, Apr 22

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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 21 April 2028 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 April 2028 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwadashi until 9:04pm, then Trayodashi until 10:56pm on 22 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 April 2028?
The nakshatra on 21 April 2028 is Purva Bhadrapada until 12:07am on 22 Apr, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:30am on 23 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 April 2028?
Yoga: Brahma until 9:27am, then Indra until 10:05am on 22 Apr. Karana: Kaulava until 7:58am, then Taitila until 9:04pm, then Garaja until 10:03am on 22 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 April 2028 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:30am and sunset at 6:23pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 April 2028 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 April 2028 in Varanasi is from 10:20am to 11:56am. Yamaganda is 3:10pm to 4:47pm and Gulika is 7:06am to 8:43am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 April 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 April 2028 in Varanasi is from 11:31am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:01am to 4:45am.

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