Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 12 May 2028

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

Jyeshtha 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).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi until 10:08 PM
then Krishna Panchami until 11:09 PM, Sat, May 13
Nakshatra
Mula until 4:40 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 6:11 PM, Sat, May 13
Yoga
Siddha until 2:21 PM
then Sadhya until 1:57 PM, Sat, May 13
Karana
Bava until 9:54 AMBalava until 10:08 PMKaulava until 10:33 AM, Sat, May 13
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 13 h 20 min
Sunset
6:34 PM
Night length 10 h 40 min
Moonrise
10:10 PM
Moonset
7:57 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:54 AM midday6:34 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:49 AM – 4:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Sat, May 13
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
Yamaganda
3:14 PM – 4:54 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:54 AM – 8:34 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:14 AM – 6:54 AM
  • Labh6:54 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Amrit8:34 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Kaal10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Shubh11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Rog1:34 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Udveg3:14 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Char4:54 PM – 6:34 PM

Night

  • Rog6:34 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Kaal7:54 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Labh9:14 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Udveg10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Shubh11:54 PM – 1:14 AM, Sat, May 13
  • Amrit1:14 AM – 2:34 AM, Sat, May 13
  • Char2:34 AM – 3:54 AM, Sat, May 13
  • Rog3:54 AM – 5:14 AM, Sat, May 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:14 AM – 6:21 AM
  • Mercury6:21 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Moon7:28 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Saturn8:34 AM – 9:41 AM
  • Jupiter9:41 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Mars10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Sun11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Venus1:01 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Mercury2:07 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Moon3:14 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Saturn4:21 PM – 5:27 PM
  • Jupiter5:27 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Mars6:34 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Sun7:27 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Venus8:21 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Mercury9:14 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Moon10:07 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Saturn11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Jupiter11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Sat, May 13
  • Mars12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Sat, May 13
  • Sun1:40 AM – 2:34 AM, Sat, May 13
  • Venus2:34 AM – 3:27 AM, Sat, May 13
  • Mercury3:27 AM – 4:20 AM, Sat, May 13
  • Moon4:20 AM – 5:14 AM, Sat, May 13

May 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 12 May 2028 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 12 May 2028 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturthi until 10:08pm, then Panchami until 11:09pm on 13 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 May 2028?
The nakshatra on 12 May 2028 is Mula until 4:40pm, then Purva Ashadha until 6:11pm on 13 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 May 2028?
Yoga: Siddha until 2:21pm, then Sadhya until 1:57pm on 13 May. Karana: Bava until 9:54am, then Balava until 10:08pm, then Kaulava until 10:33am on 13 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 May 2028 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:34pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 May 2028 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 12 May 2028 in Varanasi is from 10:14am to 11:54am. Yamaganda is 3:14pm to 4:54pm and Gulika is 6:54am to 8:34am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 2028 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:49am to 4:32am.

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