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Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 16 January 2031

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

Magha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2087 · Shaka 1952

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 5:42 AM, Fri, Jan 17
then Krishna Navami until 4:06 AM, Sat, Jan 18
Nakshatra
Chitra until 2:42 AM, Fri, Jan 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 1:50 AM, Sat, Jan 18
Yoga
Sukarman until 5:32 PM
then Dhriti until 3:18 PM, Fri, Jan 17
Karana
Balava until 6:17 PMKaulava until 5:42 AM, Fri, Jan 17Taitila until 4:58 PM, Fri, Jan 17
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
5:30 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
11:09 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 2:55 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:07 PM midday5:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:46 AM – 12:29 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:55 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:34 AM, Fri, Jan 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:28 PM – 2:48 PM
Yamaganda
6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:26 AM – 10:47 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:45 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Rog8:06 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Udveg9:26 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Char10:47 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Labh12:07 PM – 1:28 PM
  • Amrit1:28 PM – 2:48 PM
  • Kaal2:48 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Shubh4:09 PM – 5:30 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:30 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Char7:09 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Rog8:48 PM – 10:28 PM
  • Kaal10:28 PM – 12:07 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Labh12:07 AM – 1:47 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Udveg1:47 AM – 3:26 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Shubh3:26 AM – 5:05 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Amrit5:05 AM – 6:45 AM, Fri, Jan 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:45 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Mars7:39 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Sun8:32 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Venus9:26 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Mercury10:20 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Moon11:14 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Saturn12:07 PM – 1:01 PM
  • Jupiter1:01 PM – 1:55 PM
  • Mars1:55 PM – 2:48 PM
  • Sun2:48 PM – 3:42 PM
  • Venus3:42 PM – 4:36 PM
  • Mercury4:36 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Moon5:30 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Saturn6:36 PM – 7:42 PM
  • Jupiter7:42 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Mars8:48 PM – 9:55 PM
  • Sun9:55 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Venus11:01 PM – 12:07 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Mercury12:07 AM – 1:14 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Moon1:14 AM – 2:20 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Saturn2:20 AM – 3:26 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Jupiter3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Mars4:32 AM – 5:39 AM, Fri, Jan 17
  • Sun5:39 AM – 6:45 AM, Fri, Jan 17

January 2031

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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 2031 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 16 January 2031 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 January 2031 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 5:42am on 17 Jan, then Navami until 4:06am on 18 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 January 2031?
The nakshatra on 16 January 2031 is Chitra until 2:42am on 17 Jan, then Swati until 1:50am on 18 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 January 2031?
Yoga: Sukarman until 5:32pm, then Dhriti until 3:18pm on 17 Jan. Karana: Balava until 6:17pm, then Kaulava until 5:42am on 17 Jan, then Taitila until 4:58pm on 17 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 January 2031 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 January 2031 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 January 2031 in Varanasi is from 1:28pm to 2:48pm. Yamaganda is 6:45am to 8:06am and Gulika is 9:26am to 10:47am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 January 2031?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 January 2031 in Varanasi is from 11:46am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.

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