Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 29 January 2042

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

Magha Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2098 · Shaka 1963

56% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Navami until 4:40 AM, Thu, Jan 30
then Shukla Dashami until 4:08 AM, Fri, Jan 31
Nakshatra
Bharani until 4:04 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 3:56 PM, Thu, Jan 30
Yoga
Shubha until 7:31 AM
then Shukla until 5:33 AM, Thu, Jan 30, then Brahma until 3:56 AM, Fri, Jan 31
Karana
Balava until 5:06 PMKaulava until 4:40 AM, Thu, Jan 30Taitila until 4:21 PM, Thu, Jan 30
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:42 AM
Day length 10 h 58 min
Sunset
5:40 PM
Night length 13 h 02 min
Moonrise
11:50 AM
Moonset
12:35 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 10:00 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:42 AM12:11 PM midday5:40 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 – 12:33 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:44 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Jan 30
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:11 PM – 1:33 PM
Yamaganda
8:04 AM – 9:26 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:49 AM – 12:11 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:42 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Amrit8:04 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Kaal9:26 AM – 10:49 AM
  • Shubh10:49 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Rog12:11 PM – 1:33 PM
  • Udveg1:33 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Char2:55 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Labh4:17 PM – 5:40 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:40 PM – 7:17 PM
  • Shubh7:17 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Amrit8:55 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Char10:33 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Jan 30
  • Rog12:11 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Jan 30
  • Kaal1:48 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 30
  • Labh3:26 AM – 5:04 AM, Thu, Jan 30
  • Udveg5:04 AM – 6:42 AM, Thu, Jan 30

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:42 AM – 7:37 AM
  • Moon7:37 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Saturn8:32 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Jupiter9:26 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Mars10:21 AM – 11:16 AM
  • Sun11:16 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Venus12:11 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Mercury1:06 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Moon2:00 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Saturn2:55 PM – 3:50 PM
  • Jupiter3:50 PM – 4:45 PM
  • Mars4:45 PM – 5:40 PM
  • Sun5:40 PM – 6:45 PM
  • Venus6:45 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Mercury7:50 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Moon8:55 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturn10:00 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Jupiter11:05 PM – 12:11 AM, Thu, Jan 30
  • Mars12:11 AM – 1:16 AM, Thu, Jan 30
  • Sun1:16 AM – 2:21 AM, Thu, Jan 30
  • Venus2:21 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 30
  • Mercury3:26 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Jan 30
  • Moon4:31 AM – 5:36 AM, Thu, Jan 30
  • Saturn5:36 AM – 6:42 AM, Thu, Jan 30

January 2042

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 29 January 2042 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 29 January 2042 in Varanasi is Shukla Navami until 4:40am on 30 Jan, then Dashami until 4:08am on 31 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 29 January 2042?
The nakshatra on 29 January 2042 is Bharani until 4:04pm, then Krittika until 3:56pm on 30 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 29 January 2042?
Yoga: Shubha until 7:31am, then Shukla until 5:33am on 30 Jan, then Brahma until 3:56am on 31 Jan. Karana: Balava until 5:06pm, then Kaulava until 4:40am on 30 Jan, then Taitila until 4:21pm on 30 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 29 January 2042 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:42am and sunset at 5:40pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 29 January 2042 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 29 January 2042 in Varanasi is from 12:11pm to 1:33pm. Yamaganda is 8:04am to 9:26am and Gulika is 10:49am to 12:11pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 29 January 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 29 January 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:49am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:50am.

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