Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 16 October 2042
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Ashwin Shukla Dwitiya · 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 Dwitiya until 12:49 PMthen Shukla Tritiya until 3:13 PM, Fri, Oct 17
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 7:32 AMPada 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 10:28 AM, Fri, Oct 17
- Yoga
- Priti until 10:59 PMthen Ayushman until 11:43 PM, Fri, Oct 17
- Karana
- Kaulava until 12:49 PMTaitila until 2:03 AM, Fri, Oct 17Garaja until 3:13 PM, Fri, Oct 17
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday)Day lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:56 AMDay length 11 h 33 min
- Sunset
- 5:30 PMNight length 12 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 7:41 AM
- Moonset
- 6:43 PM
- Moon sign
- Tulaenters Vrischika at 3:45 AM, Fri, Oct 17
- Sun sign
- Kanya
- Lunar month
- Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Ashwin
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:17 AM – 5:07 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:20 AM – 12:06 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:39 PM – 2:25 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:18 PM – 12:08 AM, Fri, Oct 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:10 PM – 2:36 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:56 AM – 7:23 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh5:56 AM – 7:23 AM
- Rog7:23 AM – 8:50 AM
- Udveg8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
- Char10:16 AM – 11:43 AM
- Labh11:43 AM – 1:10 PM
- Amrit1:10 PM – 2:36 PM
- Kaal2:36 PM – 4:03 PM
- Shubh4:03 PM – 5:30 PM
Night
- Amrit5:30 PM – 7:03 PM
- Char7:03 PM – 8:36 PM
- Rog8:36 PM – 10:10 PM
- Kaal10:10 PM – 11:43 PM
- Labh11:43 PM – 1:17 AM, Fri, Oct 17
- Udveg1:17 AM – 2:50 AM, Fri, Oct 17
- Shubh2:50 AM – 4:23 AM, Fri, Oct 17
- Amrit4:23 AM – 5:57 AM, Fri, Oct 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter5:56 AM – 6:54 AM
- Mars6:54 AM – 7:52 AM
- Sun7:52 AM – 8:50 AM
- Venus8:50 AM – 9:47 AM
- Mercury9:47 AM – 10:45 AM
- Moon10:45 AM – 11:43 AM
- Saturn11:43 AM – 12:41 PM
- Jupiter12:41 PM – 1:39 PM
- Mars1:39 PM – 2:36 PM
- Sun2:36 PM – 3:34 PM
- Venus3:34 PM – 4:32 PM
- Mercury4:32 PM – 5:30 PM
- Moon5:30 PM – 6:32 PM
- Saturn6:32 PM – 7:34 PM
- Jupiter7:34 PM – 8:36 PM
- Mars8:36 PM – 9:39 PM
- Sun9:39 PM – 10:41 PM
- Venus10:41 PM – 11:43 PM
- Mercury11:43 PM – 12:46 AM, Fri, Oct 17
- Moon12:46 AM – 1:48 AM, Fri, Oct 17
- Saturn1:48 AM – 2:50 AM, Fri, Oct 17
- Jupiter2:50 AM – 3:52 AM, Fri, Oct 17
- Mars3:52 AM – 4:55 AM, Fri, Oct 17
- Sun4:55 AM – 5:57 AM, Fri, Oct 17
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Varanasi- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalTuesday, 21 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiWednesday, 22 October
- Maha Navamimay varyThursday, 23 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaFriday, 24 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaTuesday, 28 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyFriday, 31 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyTuesday, 4 November
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Sunday, 9 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharTuesday, 11 November
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaWednesday, 12 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaThursday, 13 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaFriday, 14 November
- Chhath PujaWednesday, 19 November
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiSunday, 23 November
- Kartika PurnimaThursday, 27 November
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 16 October 2042 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 16 October 2042 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwitiya until 12:49pm, then Tritiya until 3:13pm on 17 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 October 2042?
- The nakshatra on 16 October 2042 is Swati until 7:32am, then Vishakha until 10:28am on 17 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 October 2042?
- Yoga: Priti until 10:59pm, then Ayushman until 11:43pm on 17 Oct. Karana: Kaulava until 12:49pm, then Taitila until 2:03am on 17 Oct, then Garaja until 3:13pm on 17 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 October 2042 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:56am and sunset at 5:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2042 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2042 in Varanasi is from 1:10pm to 2:36pm. Yamaganda is 5:56am to 7:23am and Gulika is 8:50am to 10:16am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2042?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:20am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:17am to 5:07am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.