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Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 21 August 2042

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

Shravana Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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

Today

  • Nag Panchamimay vary

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 9:40 AM
then Shukla Shashthi until 12:13 PM, Fri, Aug 22
Nakshatra
Chitra until 3:28 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 6:31 PM, Fri, Aug 22
Yoga
Shubha until 7:50 AM
then Shukla until 8:55 AM, Fri, Aug 22
Karana
Balava until 9:40 AMKaulava until 10:58 PMTaitila until 12:13 PM, Fri, Aug 22
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:34 AM
Day length 12 h 54 min
Sunset
6:27 PM
Night length 11 h 07 min
Moonrise
10:07 AM
Moonset
9:35 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:34 AM12:01 PM midday6:27 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:05 AM – 4:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:26 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:23 AM, Fri, Aug 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:37 PM – 3:14 PM
Yamaganda
5:34 AM – 7:10 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:47 AM – 10:24 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:34 AM – 7:10 AM
  • Rog7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Udveg8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Char10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Labh12:01 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Amrit1:37 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Kaal3:14 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Shubh4:51 PM – 6:27 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:27 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Char7:51 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Rog9:14 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Kaal10:38 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Aug 22
  • Labh12:01 AM – 1:24 AM, Fri, Aug 22
  • Udveg1:24 AM – 2:48 AM, Fri, Aug 22
  • Shubh2:48 AM – 4:11 AM, Fri, Aug 22
  • Amrit4:11 AM – 5:34 AM, Fri, Aug 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:34 AM – 6:38 AM
  • Mars6:38 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Sun7:43 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Venus8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Mercury9:52 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Moon10:56 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Saturn12:01 PM – 1:05 PM
  • Jupiter1:05 PM – 2:10 PM
  • Mars2:10 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Sun3:14 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Venus4:19 PM – 5:23 PM
  • Mercury5:23 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Moon6:27 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Saturn7:23 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Jupiter8:19 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Mars9:14 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Sun10:10 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Venus11:05 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Aug 22
  • Mercury12:01 AM – 12:56 AM, Fri, Aug 22
  • Moon12:56 AM – 1:52 AM, Fri, Aug 22
  • Saturn1:52 AM – 2:48 AM, Fri, Aug 22
  • Jupiter2:48 AM – 3:43 AM, Fri, Aug 22
  • Mars3:43 AM – 4:39 AM, Fri, Aug 22
  • Sun4:39 AM – 5:34 AM, Fri, Aug 22

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 21 August 2042 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 August 2042 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 9:40am, then Shashthi until 12:13pm on 22 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 August 2042?
The nakshatra on 21 August 2042 is Chitra until 3:28pm, then Swati until 6:31pm on 22 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 August 2042?
Yoga: Shubha until 7:50am, then Shukla until 8:55am on 22 Aug. Karana: Balava until 9:40am, then Kaulava until 10:58pm, then Taitila until 12:13pm on 22 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 August 2042 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 August 2042 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 August 2042 in Varanasi is from 1:37pm to 3:14pm. Yamaganda is 5:34am to 7:10am and Gulika is 8:47am to 10:24am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:26pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:05am to 4:49am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 21 August 2042?
Nag Panchami. 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.