Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 7 May 2042

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

Jyeshtha Krishna Dwitiya · 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 Dwitiya until 3:01 PM
then Krishna Tritiya until 3:41 PM, Thu, May 8
Nakshatra
Anuradha until 3:17 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 4:36 PM, Thu, May 8
Yoga
Parigha until 10:37 PM
then Shiva until 10:02 PM, Thu, May 8
Karana
Garaja until 3:01 PMVanija until 3:24 AM, Thu, May 8Vishti until 3:41 PM, Thu, May 8
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:17 AM
Day length 13 h 14 min
Sunset
6:31 PM
Night length 10 h 46 min
Moonrise
8:38 PM
Moonset
6:23 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:17 AM11:54 AM midday6:31 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:51 AM – 4:34 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:21 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 3:00 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:16 AM, Thu, May 8
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
Yamaganda
6:57 AM – 8:36 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:15 AM – 11:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:17 AM – 6:57 AM
  • Amrit6:57 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Kaal8:36 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Shubh10:15 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Rog11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Udveg1:34 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Char3:13 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Labh4:52 PM – 6:31 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:31 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Shubh7:52 PM – 9:13 PM
  • Amrit9:13 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Char10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Rog11:54 PM – 1:15 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Kaal1:15 AM – 2:35 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Labh2:35 AM – 3:56 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Udveg3:56 AM – 5:17 AM, Thu, May 8

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:17 AM – 6:24 AM
  • Moon6:24 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Saturn7:30 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Jupiter8:36 AM – 9:42 AM
  • Mars9:42 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Sun10:48 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Venus11:54 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Mercury1:00 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Moon2:07 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Saturn3:13 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:25 PM
  • Mars5:25 PM – 6:31 PM
  • Sun6:31 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Venus7:25 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Mercury8:19 PM – 9:13 PM
  • Moon9:13 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Saturn10:06 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Jupiter11:00 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mars11:54 PM – 12:48 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Sun12:48 AM – 1:42 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Venus1:42 AM – 2:35 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Mercury2:35 AM – 3:29 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Moon3:29 AM – 4:23 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Saturn4:23 AM – 5:17 AM, Thu, May 8

May 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 7 May 2042 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 7 May 2042 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwitiya until 3:01pm, then Tritiya until 3:41pm on 8 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 7 May 2042?
The nakshatra on 7 May 2042 is Anuradha until 3:17pm, then Jyeshtha until 4:36pm on 8 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 7 May 2042?
Yoga: Parigha until 10:37pm, then Shiva until 10:02pm on 8 May. Karana: Garaja until 3:01pm, then Vanija until 3:24am on 8 May, then Vishti until 3:41pm on 8 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 7 May 2042 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:17am and sunset at 6:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 7 May 2042 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 7 May 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:34pm. Yamaganda is 6:57am to 8:36am and Gulika is 10:15am to 11:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 7 May 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 7 May 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:51am to 4:34am.

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