Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 18 August 2040
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Shravana Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962
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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 Dashami until 7:31 AMthen Shukla Ekadashi until 4:43 AM, Sun, Aug 19, then Shukla Dwadashi until 1:28 AM, Mon, Aug 20
- Nakshatra
- Mula until 3:20 AM, Sun, Aug 19Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 12:55 AM, Mon, Aug 20
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 12:04 AM, Sun, Aug 19then Priti until 8:24 PM, Sun, Aug 19
- Karana
- Garaja until 7:31 AMVanija until 6:11 PMVishti until 4:43 AM, Sun, Aug 19Bava until 3:08 PM, Sun, Aug 19
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday)Day lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:33 AMDay length 12 h 57 min
- Sunset
- 6:30 PMNight length 11 h 03 min
- Moonrise
- 3:04 PM
- Moonset
- 12:42 AM
- Moon sign
- Dhanu
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:04 AM – 4:49 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:35 AM – 12:27 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:11 PM – 3:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:39 PM – 12:24 AM, Sun, Aug 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:38 PM – 3:15 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:33 AM – 7:10 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:33 AM – 7:10 AM
- Shubh7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
- Rog8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Udveg10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
- Char12:01 PM – 1:38 PM
- Labh1:38 PM – 3:15 PM
- Amrit3:15 PM – 4:53 PM
- Kaal4:53 PM – 6:30 PM
Night
- Labh6:30 PM – 7:53 PM
- Udveg7:53 PM – 9:16 PM
- Shubh9:16 PM – 10:39 PM
- Amrit10:39 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Aug 19
- Char12:01 AM – 1:24 AM, Sun, Aug 19
- Rog1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 19
- Kaal2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Sun, Aug 19
- Labh4:10 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Aug 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:33 AM – 6:37 AM
- Jupiter6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
- Mars7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
- Sun8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
- Venus9:52 AM – 10:56 AM
- Mercury10:56 AM – 12:01 PM
- Moon12:01 PM – 1:06 PM
- Saturn1:06 PM – 2:11 PM
- Jupiter2:11 PM – 3:15 PM
- Mars3:15 PM – 4:20 PM
- Sun4:20 PM – 5:25 PM
- Venus5:25 PM – 6:30 PM
- Mercury6:30 PM – 7:25 PM
- Moon7:25 PM – 8:20 PM
- Saturn8:20 PM – 9:16 PM
- Jupiter9:16 PM – 10:11 PM
- Mars10:11 PM – 11:06 PM
- Sun11:06 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Aug 19
- Venus12:01 AM – 12:57 AM, Sun, Aug 19
- Mercury12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Sun, Aug 19
- Moon1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 19
- Saturn2:47 AM – 3:43 AM, Sun, Aug 19
- Jupiter3:43 AM – 4:38 AM, Sun, Aug 19
- Mars4:38 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Aug 19
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Varanasi- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaWednesday, 22 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalThursday, 23 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayWednesday, 29 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejSunday, 9 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 10 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 11 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyWednesday, 19 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 7 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalFriday, 12 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiSaturday, 13 October
- Maha Navamimay varySunday, 14 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaMonday, 15 October
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 18 August 2040 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 18 August 2040 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 7:31am, then Ekadashi until 4:43am on 19 Aug, then Dwadashi until 1:28am on 20 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 August 2040?
- The nakshatra on 18 August 2040 is Mula until 3:20am on 19 Aug, then Purva Ashadha until 12:55am on 20 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 August 2040?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 12:04am on 19 Aug, then Priti until 8:24pm on 19 Aug. Karana: Garaja until 7:31am, then Vanija until 6:11pm, then Vishti until 4:43am on 19 Aug, then Bava until 3:08pm on 19 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 August 2040 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 6:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2040 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2040 in Varanasi is from 8:47am to 10:24am. Yamaganda is 1:38pm to 3:15pm and Gulika is 5:33am to 7:10am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2040?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2040 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:49am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.