Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 17 April 2042

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

Vaisakha Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi until 6:24 PM
then Krishna Trayodashi until 2:58 PM, Fri, Apr 18
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 6:46 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 4:15 AM, Fri, Apr 18, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 1:31 AM, Sat, Apr 19
Yoga
Brahma until 10:50 PM
then Indra until 6:50 PM, Fri, Apr 18
Karana
Kaulava until 8:01 AMTaitila until 6:24 PMGaraja until 4:42 AM, Fri, Apr 18Vanija until 2:58 PM, Fri, Apr 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:33 AM
Day length 12 h 48 min
Sunset
6:21 PM
Night length 11 h 11 min
Moonrise
3:39 AM
Moonset
3:29 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 10:54 PM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:33 AM11:57 AM midday6:21 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:04 AM – 4:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:32 AM – 12:23 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:57 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:19 AM, Fri, Apr 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:33 PM – 3:09 PM
Yamaganda
5:33 AM – 7:09 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:45 AM – 10:21 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:33 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Rog7:09 AM – 8:45 AM
  • Udveg8:45 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Char10:21 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Labh11:57 AM – 1:33 PM
  • Amrit1:33 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Kaal3:09 PM – 4:45 PM
  • Shubh4:45 PM – 6:21 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:21 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Char7:45 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Rog9:09 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Kaal10:33 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Labh11:57 PM – 1:21 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Udveg1:21 AM – 2:45 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Shubh2:45 AM – 4:09 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Amrit4:09 AM – 5:33 AM, Fri, Apr 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:33 AM – 6:37 AM
  • Mars6:37 AM – 7:41 AM
  • Sun7:41 AM – 8:45 AM
  • Venus8:45 AM – 9:49 AM
  • Mercury9:49 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Moon10:53 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Saturn11:57 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Jupiter1:01 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mars2:05 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Sun3:09 PM – 4:13 PM
  • Venus4:13 PM – 5:17 PM
  • Mercury5:17 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Moon6:21 PM – 7:17 PM
  • Saturn7:17 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Jupiter8:13 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Mars9:09 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Sun10:05 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Venus11:01 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Mercury11:57 PM – 12:53 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Moon12:53 AM – 1:49 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Saturn1:49 AM – 2:45 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Jupiter2:45 AM – 3:41 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Mars3:41 AM – 4:37 AM, Fri, Apr 18
  • Sun4:37 AM – 5:33 AM, Fri, Apr 18

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 17 April 2042 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 April 2042 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwadashi until 6:24pm, then Trayodashi until 2:58pm on 18 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 April 2042?
The nakshatra on 17 April 2042 is Shatabhisha until 6:46am, then Purva Bhadrapada until 4:15am on 18 Apr, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 1:31am on 19 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 April 2042?
Yoga: Brahma until 10:50pm, then Indra until 6:50pm on 18 Apr. Karana: Kaulava until 8:01am, then Taitila until 6:24pm, then Garaja until 4:42am on 18 Apr, then Vanija until 2:58pm on 18 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 April 2042 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 6:21pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 April 2042 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 April 2042 in Varanasi is from 1:33pm to 3:09pm. Yamaganda is 5:33am to 7:09am and Gulika is 8:45am to 10:21am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 April 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 April 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:32am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:49am.

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