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Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 17 August 2042

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

Shravana Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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

Today

  • Simha Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Simha at 10:28 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwitiya until 2:25 AM, Mon, Aug 18
then Shukla Tritiya until 4:34 AM, Tue, Aug 19
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 6:28 AM, Mon, Aug 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus
Yoga
Shiva until 4:59 AM, Mon, Aug 18
then Siddha until 5:44 AM, Tue, Aug 19
Karana
Balava until 1:31 PMKaulava until 2:25 AM, Mon, Aug 18Taitila until 3:27 PM, Mon, Aug 18
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday)
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:32 AM
Day length 12 h 59 min
Sunset
6:31 PM
Night length 11 h 01 min
Moonrise
6:42 AM
Moonset
7:40 PM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:32 AM12:02 PM midday6:31 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:04 AM – 4:48 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:28 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Mon, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:54 PM – 6:31 PM
Yamaganda
12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:16 PM – 4:54 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Char7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Labh8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Amrit10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Kaal12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Shubh1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Rog3:16 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Udveg4:54 PM – 6:31 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:31 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Amrit7:54 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Char9:16 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Rog10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Kaal12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Labh1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Udveg2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Shubh4:10 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
  • Venus6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
  • Mercury7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Moon8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Saturn9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Jupiter10:57 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Mars12:02 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Sun1:06 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Venus2:11 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Mercury3:16 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Moon4:21 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Saturn5:26 PM – 6:31 PM
  • Jupiter6:31 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Mars7:26 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Sun8:21 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Venus9:16 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Mercury10:12 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Moon11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Saturn12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Jupiter12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Mars1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Sun2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Venus3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Mercury4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Aug 18

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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.

All festival dates for 2042 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 August 2042 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 August 2042 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwitiya until 2:25am on 18 Aug, then Tritiya until 4:34am on 19 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2042?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2042 is Purva Phalguni until 6:28am on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2042?
Yoga: Shiva until 4:59am on 18 Aug, then Siddha until 5:44am on 19 Aug. Karana: Balava until 1:31pm, then Kaulava until 2:25am on 18 Aug, then Taitila until 3:27pm on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2042 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2042 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2042 in Varanasi is from 4:54pm to 6:31pm. Yamaganda is 12:02pm to 1:39pm and Gulika is 3:16pm to 4:54pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2042?
Simha Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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