Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 2 April 2042

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

Chaitra Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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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 Dwadashi until 12:03 PM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 2:33 PM, Thu, Apr 3
Nakshatra
Magha until 2:20 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 5:20 PM, Thu, Apr 3
Yoga
Shula until 11:17 AM
then Ganda until 12:12 PM, Thu, Apr 3
Karana
Balava until 12:03 PMKaulava until 1:17 AM, Thu, Apr 3Taitila until 2:33 PM, Thu, Apr 3
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:48 AM
Day length 12 h 26 min
Sunset
6:14 PM
Night length 11 h 33 min
Moonrise
3:37 PM
Moonset
4:09 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:48 AM12:01 PM midday6:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:16 AM – 5:02 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:37 AM – 12:26 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:24 AM, Thu, Apr 3
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:01 PM – 1:35 PM
Yamaganda
7:22 AM – 8:55 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:28 AM – 12:01 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:48 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Amrit7:22 AM – 8:55 AM
  • Kaal8:55 AM – 10:28 AM
  • Shubh10:28 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Rog12:01 PM – 1:35 PM
  • Udveg1:35 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Char3:08 PM – 4:41 PM
  • Labh4:41 PM – 6:14 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:14 PM – 7:41 PM
  • Shubh7:41 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Amrit9:08 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Char10:34 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Apr 3
  • Rog12:01 AM – 1:27 AM, Thu, Apr 3
  • Kaal1:27 AM – 2:54 AM, Thu, Apr 3
  • Labh2:54 AM – 4:21 AM, Thu, Apr 3
  • Udveg4:21 AM – 5:47 AM, Thu, Apr 3

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:48 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Moon6:50 AM – 7:53 AM
  • Saturn7:53 AM – 8:55 AM
  • Jupiter8:55 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Mars9:57 AM – 10:59 AM
  • Sun10:59 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Venus12:01 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Mercury1:04 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Moon2:06 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Saturn3:08 PM – 4:10 PM
  • Jupiter4:10 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Mars5:12 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Sun6:14 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Venus7:12 PM – 8:10 PM
  • Mercury8:10 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Moon9:08 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Saturn10:05 PM – 11:03 PM
  • Jupiter11:03 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Apr 3
  • Mars12:01 AM – 12:59 AM, Thu, Apr 3
  • Sun12:59 AM – 1:56 AM, Thu, Apr 3
  • Venus1:56 AM – 2:54 AM, Thu, Apr 3
  • Mercury2:54 AM – 3:52 AM, Thu, Apr 3
  • Moon3:52 AM – 4:50 AM, Thu, Apr 3
  • Saturn4:50 AM – 5:47 AM, Thu, Apr 3

April 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 2 April 2042 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 2 April 2042 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwadashi until 12:03pm, then Trayodashi until 2:33pm on 3 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 2 April 2042?
The nakshatra on 2 April 2042 is Magha until 2:20pm, then Purva Phalguni until 5:20pm on 3 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 2 April 2042?
Yoga: Shula until 11:17am, then Ganda until 12:12pm on 3 Apr. Karana: Balava until 12:03pm, then Kaulava until 1:17am on 3 Apr, then Taitila until 2:33pm on 3 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 2 April 2042 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:48am and sunset at 6:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 2 April 2042 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 2 April 2042 in Varanasi is from 12:01pm to 1:35pm. Yamaganda is 7:22am to 8:55am and Gulika is 10:28am to 12:01pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 2 April 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 2 April 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:37am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:16am to 5:02am.

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