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Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 8 January 2042

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

Magha Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2098 · Shaka 1963

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwitiya until 4:05 PM
then Krishna Tritiya until 5:42 PM, Thu, Jan 9
Nakshatra
Pushya until 1:50 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Ashlesha until 3:54 PM, Thu, Jan 9
Yoga
Vishkambha until 7:06 PM
then Priti until 7:15 PM, Thu, Jan 9
Karana
Garaja until 4:05 PMVanija until 4:50 AM, Thu, Jan 9Vishti until 5:42 PM, Thu, Jan 9
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 39 min
Sunset
5:24 PM
Night length 13 h 21 min
Moonrise
7:14 PM
Moonset
8:21 AM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:04 PM midday5:24 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:43 AM – 12:26 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:31 AM, Thu, Jan 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:04 PM – 1:24 PM
Yamaganda
8:05 AM – 9:24 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:44 AM – 12:04 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:45 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Amrit8:05 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Kaal9:24 AM – 10:44 AM
  • Shubh10:44 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Rog12:04 PM – 1:24 PM
  • Udveg1:24 PM – 2:44 PM
  • Char2:44 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Labh4:04 PM – 5:24 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:24 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Shubh7:04 PM – 8:44 PM
  • Amrit8:44 PM – 10:24 PM
  • Char10:24 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Rog12:04 AM – 1:44 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Kaal1:44 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Labh3:25 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Udveg5:05 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:45 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Moon7:38 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Saturn8:31 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Jupiter9:24 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Mars10:18 AM – 11:11 AM
  • Sun11:11 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Venus12:04 PM – 12:58 PM
  • Mercury12:58 PM – 1:51 PM
  • Moon1:51 PM – 2:44 PM
  • Saturn2:44 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Jupiter3:37 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Mars4:31 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Sun5:24 PM – 6:31 PM
  • Venus6:31 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Mercury7:37 PM – 8:44 PM
  • Moon8:44 PM – 9:51 PM
  • Saturn9:51 PM – 10:58 PM
  • Jupiter10:58 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Mars12:04 AM – 1:11 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Sun1:11 AM – 2:18 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Venus2:18 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Mercury3:25 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Moon4:31 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Saturn5:38 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 9

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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 2042 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 8 January 2042 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 January 2042 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwitiya until 4:05pm, then Tritiya until 5:42pm on 9 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 January 2042?
The nakshatra on 8 January 2042 is Pushya until 1:50pm, then Ashlesha until 3:54pm on 9 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 January 2042?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 7:06pm, then Priti until 7:15pm on 9 Jan. Karana: Garaja until 4:05pm, then Vanija until 4:50am on 9 Jan, then Vishti until 5:42pm on 9 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 January 2042 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:24pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 January 2042 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 January 2042 in Varanasi is from 12:04pm to 1:24pm. Yamaganda is 8:05am to 9:24am and Gulika is 10:44am to 12:04pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 January 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 January 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:43am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:51am.

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