Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 28 January 2040

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

Pausha Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2096 · Shaka 1961

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturdashi until 11:19 AM
then Shukla Purnima until 1:24 PM, Sun, Jan 29
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 3:01 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 5:30 PM, Sun, Jan 29
Yoga
Vishkambha until 8:18 AM
then Priti until 8:49 AM, Sun, Jan 29
Karana
Vanija until 11:19 AMVishti until 12:24 AM, Sun, Jan 29Bava until 1:24 PM, Sun, Jan 29
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:42 AM
Day length 10 h 56 min
Sunset
5:39 PM
Night length 13 h 04 min
Moonrise
4:46 PM
Moonset
6:03 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 8:21 AM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:42 AM12:11 PM midday5:39 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:50 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:49 AM – 12:32 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:44 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:36 AM, Sun, Jan 29
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:26 AM – 10:48 AM
Yamaganda
1:33 PM – 2:55 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:42 AM – 8:04 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:42 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Shubh8:04 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Rog9:26 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Udveg10:48 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Char12:11 PM – 1:33 PM
  • Labh1:33 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Amrit2:55 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Kaal4:17 PM – 5:39 PM

Night

  • Labh5:39 PM – 7:16 PM
  • Udveg7:16 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Shubh8:54 PM – 10:32 PM
  • Amrit10:32 PM – 12:10 AM, Sun, Jan 29
  • Char12:10 AM – 1:48 AM, Sun, Jan 29
  • Rog1:48 AM – 3:26 AM, Sun, Jan 29
  • Kaal3:26 AM – 5:04 AM, Sun, Jan 29
  • Labh5:04 AM – 6:42 AM, Sun, Jan 29

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:42 AM – 7:37 AM
  • Jupiter7:37 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Mars8:32 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Sun9:26 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Venus10:21 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Mercury11:16 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Moon12:11 PM – 1:05 PM
  • Saturn1:05 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Jupiter2:00 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Mars2:55 PM – 3:49 PM
  • Sun3:49 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Venus4:44 PM – 5:39 PM
  • Mercury5:39 PM – 6:44 PM
  • Moon6:44 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Saturn7:49 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Jupiter8:54 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Mars10:00 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Sun11:05 PM – 12:10 AM, Sun, Jan 29
  • Venus12:10 AM – 1:16 AM, Sun, Jan 29
  • Mercury1:16 AM – 2:21 AM, Sun, Jan 29
  • Moon2:21 AM – 3:26 AM, Sun, Jan 29
  • Saturn3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Sun, Jan 29
  • Jupiter4:32 AM – 5:37 AM, Sun, Jan 29
  • Mars5:37 AM – 6:42 AM, Sun, Jan 29

January 2040

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 28 January 2040 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 28 January 2040 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturdashi until 11:19am, then Purnima until 1:24pm on 29 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 28 January 2040?
The nakshatra on 28 January 2040 is Punarvasu until 3:01pm, then Pushya until 5:30pm on 29 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 28 January 2040?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 8:18am, then Priti until 8:49am on 29 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 11:19am, then Vishti until 12:24am on 29 Jan, then Bava until 1:24pm on 29 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 28 January 2040 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:42am and sunset at 5:39pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 28 January 2040 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 28 January 2040 in Varanasi is from 9:26am to 10:48am. Yamaganda is 1:33pm to 2:55pm and Gulika is 6:42am to 8:04am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 28 January 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 28 January 2040 in Varanasi is from 11:49am to 12:32pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:50am.

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