Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 16 May 2044

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

Jyeshtha Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2101 · Shaka 1966

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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 Chaturthi until 2:30 PM
then Krishna Panchami until 4:54 PM, Tue, May 17
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 4:39 AM, Tue, May 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 7:31 AM, Wed, May 18
Yoga
Sadhya until 6:14 PM
then Shubha until 7:09 PM, Tue, May 17
Karana
Balava until 2:30 PMKaulava until 3:43 AM, Tue, May 17Taitila until 4:54 PM, Tue, May 17
Vara
Somavara (Monday)
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:12 AM
Day length 13 h 24 min
Sunset
6:36 PM
Night length 10 h 36 min
Moonrise
10:34 PM
Moonset
8:12 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:12 AM11:54 AM midday6:36 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:47 AM – 4:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Tue, May 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
6:53 AM – 8:33 AM
Yamaganda
10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:35 PM – 3:15 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit5:12 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Kaal6:53 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Shubh8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Rog10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Udveg11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
  • Char1:35 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Labh3:15 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Amrit4:56 PM – 6:36 PM

Night

  • Char6:36 PM – 7:56 PM
  • Rog7:56 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Kaal9:15 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Labh10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Udveg11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Tue, May 17
  • Shubh1:13 AM – 2:33 AM, Tue, May 17
  • Amrit2:33 AM – 3:52 AM, Tue, May 17
  • Char3:52 AM – 5:12 AM, Tue, May 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon5:12 AM – 6:19 AM
  • Saturn6:19 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Jupiter7:26 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Mars8:33 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Sun9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Venus10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Mercury11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Moon1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Saturn2:08 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Jupiter3:15 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Mars4:22 PM – 5:29 PM
  • Sun5:29 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Venus6:36 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Mercury7:29 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Moon8:22 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Saturn9:15 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Jupiter10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Mars11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Sun11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Tue, May 17
  • Venus12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Tue, May 17
  • Mercury1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Tue, May 17
  • Moon2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Tue, May 17
  • Saturn3:26 AM – 4:19 AM, Tue, May 17
  • Jupiter4:19 AM – 5:12 AM, Tue, May 17

May 2044

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 16 May 2044 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 May 2044 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturthi until 2:30pm, then Panchami until 4:54pm on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 2044?
The nakshatra on 16 May 2044 is Purva Ashadha until 4:39am on 17 May, then Uttara Ashadha until 7:31am on 18 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 2044?
Yoga: Sadhya until 6:14pm, then Shubha until 7:09pm on 17 May. Karana: Balava until 2:30pm, then Kaulava until 3:43am on 17 May, then Taitila until 4:54pm on 17 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 2044 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:12am and sunset at 6:36pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2044 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2044 in Varanasi is from 6:53am to 8:33am. Yamaganda is 10:14am to 11:54am and Gulika is 1:35pm to 3:15pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2044?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2044 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:47am to 4:30am.

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