Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 13 April 2040

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

Chaitra Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Mesha Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Mesha at 11:37 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwitiya until 7:54 PM
then Shukla Tritiya until 9:02 PM, Sat, Apr 14
Nakshatra
Bharani until 1:17 AM, Sat, Apr 14
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 3:08 AM, Sun, Apr 15
Yoga
Priti until 1:10 AM, Sat, Apr 14
then Ayushman until 1:06 AM, Sun, Apr 15
Karana
Balava until 7:34 AMKaulava until 7:54 PMTaitila until 8:23 AM, Sat, Apr 14
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:37 AM
Day length 12 h 43 min
Sunset
6:20 PM
Night length 11 h 16 min
Moonrise
6:43 AM
Moonset
8:04 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:37 AM11:58 AM midday6:20 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:06 AM – 4:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:24 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:56 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:20 AM, Sat, Apr 14
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:23 AM – 11:58 AM
Yamaganda
3:09 PM – 4:44 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:12 AM – 8:48 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:37 AM – 7:12 AM
  • Labh7:12 AM – 8:48 AM
  • Amrit8:48 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Kaal10:23 AM – 11:58 AM
  • Shubh11:58 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Rog1:34 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Udveg3:09 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Char4:44 PM – 6:20 PM

Night

  • Rog6:20 PM – 7:44 PM
  • Kaal7:44 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Labh9:09 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Udveg10:33 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Shubh11:58 PM – 1:22 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Amrit1:22 AM – 2:47 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Char2:47 AM – 4:11 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Rog4:11 AM – 5:36 AM, Sat, Apr 14

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:37 AM – 6:40 AM
  • Mercury6:40 AM – 7:44 AM
  • Moon7:44 AM – 8:48 AM
  • Saturn8:48 AM – 9:51 AM
  • Jupiter9:51 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Mars10:55 AM – 11:58 AM
  • Sun11:58 AM – 1:02 PM
  • Venus1:02 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mercury2:05 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Moon3:09 PM – 4:13 PM
  • Saturn4:13 PM – 5:16 PM
  • Jupiter5:16 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Mars6:20 PM – 7:16 PM
  • Sun7:16 PM – 8:12 PM
  • Venus8:12 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Mercury9:09 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Moon10:05 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Saturn11:01 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Jupiter11:58 PM – 12:54 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Mars12:54 AM – 1:50 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Sun1:50 AM – 2:47 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Venus2:47 AM – 3:43 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Mercury3:43 AM – 4:40 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Moon4:40 AM – 5:36 AM, Sat, Apr 14

April 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.

All festival dates for 2040 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 13 April 2040 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 13 April 2040 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwitiya until 7:54pm, then Tritiya until 9:02pm on 14 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 13 April 2040?
The nakshatra on 13 April 2040 is Bharani until 1:17am on 14 Apr, then Krittika until 3:08am on 15 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 13 April 2040?
Yoga: Priti until 1:10am on 14 Apr, then Ayushman until 1:06am on 15 Apr. Karana: Balava until 7:34am, then Kaulava until 7:54pm, then Taitila until 8:23am on 14 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 13 April 2040 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:37am and sunset at 6:20pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 13 April 2040 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 13 April 2040 in Varanasi is from 10:23am to 11:58am. Yamaganda is 3:09pm to 4:44pm and Gulika is 7:12am to 8:48am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 13 April 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 13 April 2040 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:24pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:06am to 4:52am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 13 April 2040?
Mesha Sankranti. 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.