Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 16 October 2037

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

Ashwin Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2094 · Shaka 1959

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha Ashtami

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 6:19 PM
then Shukla Navami until 7:58 PM, Sat, Oct 17
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 3:51 AM, Sat, Oct 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 6:14 AM, Sun, Oct 18
Yoga
Sukarman until 4:42 PM
then Dhriti until 4:53 PM, Sat, Oct 17
Karana
Bava until 6:19 PMBalava until 7:04 AM, Sat, Oct 17
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:57 AM
Day length 11 h 33 min
Sunset
5:29 PM
Night length 12 h 28 min
Moonrise
12:54 PM
Moonset
11:54 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 8:26 AM
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:57 AM11:43 AM midday5:29 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:17 AM – 5:07 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:20 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:38 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:08 AM, Sat, Oct 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:16 AM – 11:43 AM
Yamaganda
2:36 PM – 4:03 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:23 AM – 8:50 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:57 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Labh7:23 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Amrit8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Kaal10:16 AM – 11:43 AM
  • Shubh11:43 AM – 1:10 PM
  • Rog1:10 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Udveg2:36 PM – 4:03 PM
  • Char4:03 PM – 5:29 PM

Night

  • Rog5:29 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Kaal7:03 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Labh8:36 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Udveg10:10 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Shubh11:43 PM – 1:17 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Amrit1:17 AM – 2:50 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Char2:50 AM – 4:24 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Rog4:24 AM – 5:57 AM, Sat, Oct 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:57 AM – 6:54 AM
  • Mercury6:54 AM – 7:52 AM
  • Moon7:52 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Saturn8:50 AM – 9:47 AM
  • Jupiter9:47 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Mars10:45 AM – 11:43 AM
  • Sun11:43 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Venus12:41 PM – 1:38 PM
  • Mercury1:38 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Moon2:36 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Saturn3:34 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Jupiter4:32 PM – 5:29 PM
  • Mars5:29 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Sun6:32 PM – 7:34 PM
  • Venus7:34 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Mercury8:36 PM – 9:39 PM
  • Moon9:39 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Saturn10:41 PM – 11:43 PM
  • Jupiter11:43 PM – 12:46 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Mars12:46 AM – 1:48 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Sun1:48 AM – 2:50 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Venus2:50 AM – 3:52 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Mercury3:52 AM – 4:55 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Moon4:55 AM – 5:57 AM, Sat, Oct 17

October 2037

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 2037 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 16 October 2037 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 October 2037 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 6:19pm, then Navami until 7:58pm on 17 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 October 2037?
The nakshatra on 16 October 2037 is Uttara Ashadha until 3:51am on 17 Oct, then Shravana until 6:14am on 18 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 October 2037?
Yoga: Sukarman until 4:42pm, then Dhriti until 4:53pm on 17 Oct. Karana: Bava until 6:19pm, then Balava until 7:04am on 17 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 October 2037 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:57am and sunset at 5:29pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2037 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2037 in Varanasi is from 10:16am to 11:43am. Yamaganda is 2:36pm to 4:03pm and Gulika is 7:23am to 8:50am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2037?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2037 in Varanasi is from 11:20am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:17am to 5:07am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 October 2037?
Durga Ashtami. 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.