Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 20 May 2042

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

Jyeshtha Shukla Pratipada · 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 Pratipada until 1:46 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 11:35 AM, Wed, May 21
Nakshatra
Rohini until 12:24 AM, Wed, May 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 11:15 PM, Wed, May 21
Yoga
Atiganda until 10:34 AM
then Sukarman until 7:39 AM, Wed, May 21
Karana
Bava until 1:46 PMBalava until 12:37 AM, Wed, May 21Kaulava until 11:35 AM, Wed, May 21
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:11 AM
Day length 13 h 27 min
Sunset
6:38 PM
Night length 10 h 32 min
Moonrise
5:33 AM
Moonset
7:51 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Jyeshtha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:11 AM11:54 AM midday6:38 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:46 AM – 4:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Wed, May 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:16 PM – 4:57 PM
Yamaganda
8:32 AM – 10:13 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:35 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:11 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Udveg6:52 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Char8:32 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Labh10:13 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Amrit11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
  • Kaal1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Shubh3:16 PM – 4:57 PM
  • Rog4:57 PM – 6:38 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:38 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Labh7:57 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Udveg9:16 PM – 10:35 PM
  • Shubh10:35 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Amrit11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Wed, May 21
  • Char1:13 AM – 2:32 AM, Wed, May 21
  • Rog2:32 AM – 3:51 AM, Wed, May 21
  • Kaal3:51 AM – 5:10 AM, Wed, May 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:11 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Sun6:18 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Venus7:25 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Mercury8:32 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Moon9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Saturn10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Jupiter11:54 AM – 1:02 PM
  • Mars1:02 PM – 2:09 PM
  • Sun2:09 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Venus3:16 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Mercury4:23 PM – 5:31 PM
  • Moon5:31 PM – 6:38 PM
  • Saturn6:38 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Jupiter7:31 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Mars8:23 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Sun9:16 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Venus10:09 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Mercury11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Moon11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Wed, May 21
  • Saturn12:47 AM – 1:39 AM, Wed, May 21
  • Jupiter1:39 AM – 2:32 AM, Wed, May 21
  • Mars2:32 AM – 3:25 AM, Wed, May 21
  • Sun3:25 AM – 4:18 AM, Wed, May 21
  • Venus4:18 AM – 5:10 AM, Wed, May 21

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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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 May 2042 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 May 2042 in Varanasi is Shukla Pratipada until 1:46pm, then Dwitiya until 11:35am on 21 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 May 2042?
The nakshatra on 20 May 2042 is Rohini until 12:24am on 21 May, then Mrigashira until 11:15pm on 21 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 May 2042?
Yoga: Atiganda until 10:34am, then Sukarman until 7:39am on 21 May. Karana: Bava until 1:46pm, then Balava until 12:37am on 21 May, then Kaulava until 11:35am on 21 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 May 2042 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:11am and sunset at 6:38pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2042 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2042 in Varanasi is from 3:16pm to 4:57pm. Yamaganda is 8:32am to 10:13am and Gulika is 11:54am to 1:35pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:28am.

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