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Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 18 May 2028

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

Jyeshtha Krishna Navami · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Navami until 7:56 AM
then Krishna Dashami until 10:11 AM, Fri, May 19
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 7:53 AM, Fri, May 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 5:31 PM
then Vishkambha until 6:14 PM, Fri, May 19
Karana
Garaja until 7:56 AMVanija until 9:06 PMVishti until 10:11 AM, Fri, May 19
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:11 AM
Day length 13 h 26 min
Sunset
6:37 PM
Night length 10 h 34 min
Moonrise
1:10 AM
Moonset
1:20 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 1:12 AM, Fri, May 19
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:11 AM11:54 AM midday6:37 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:47 AM – 4:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Fri, May 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
Yamaganda
5:11 AM – 6:52 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:33 AM – 10:13 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:11 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Rog6:52 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Udveg8:33 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Char10:13 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Labh11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
  • Amrit1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Kaal3:16 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Shubh4:56 PM – 6:37 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:37 PM – 7:56 PM
  • Char7:56 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Rog9:16 PM – 10:35 PM
  • Kaal10:35 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Labh11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Udveg1:13 AM – 2:32 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Shubh2:32 AM – 3:52 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Amrit3:52 AM – 5:11 AM, Fri, May 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:11 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Mars6:18 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Sun7:26 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Venus8:33 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Mercury9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Moon10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Saturn11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Jupiter1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Mars2:08 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Sun3:16 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Venus4:23 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Mercury5:30 PM – 6:37 PM
  • Moon6:37 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Saturn7:30 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Jupiter8:23 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Mars9:16 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Sun10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Venus11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mercury11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Moon12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Saturn1:40 AM – 2:32 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Jupiter2:32 AM – 3:25 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Mars3:25 AM – 4:18 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Sun4:18 AM – 5:11 AM, Fri, May 19

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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 18 May 2028 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 May 2028 in Varanasi is Krishna Navami until 7:56am, then Dashami until 10:11am on 19 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 2028?
The nakshatra on 18 May 2028 is Purva Bhadrapada until 7:53am on 19 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 2028?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 5:31pm, then Vishkambha until 6:14pm on 19 May. Karana: Garaja until 7:56am, then Vanija until 9:06pm, then Vishti until 10:11am on 19 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 2028 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:11am and sunset at 6:37pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2028 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2028 in Varanasi is from 1:35pm to 3:16pm. Yamaganda is 5:11am to 6:52am and Gulika is 8:33am to 10:13am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2028 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:47am to 4:29am.

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