Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 3 January 2046

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

Pausha Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2103 · Shaka 1968

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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 Ekadashi until 7:54 AM
then Krishna Dwadashi until 7:43 AM, Thu, Jan 4
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 1:19 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 1:49 PM, Thu, Jan 4
Yoga
Shula until 3:03 AM, Thu, Jan 4
then Ganda until 1:58 AM, Fri, Jan 5
Karana
Balava until 7:54 AMKaulava until 7:45 PMTaitila until 7:43 AM, Thu, Jan 4
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Day length 10 h 37 min
Sunset
5:20 PM
Night length 13 h 24 min
Moonrise
3:08 AM
Moonset
1:53 PM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 7:15 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM12:02 PM midday5:20 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:57 AM – 5:50 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:23 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:31 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:29 AM, Thu, Jan 4
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:02 PM – 1:22 PM
Yamaganda
8:03 AM – 9:23 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:42 AM – 12:02 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:44 AM – 8:03 AM
  • Amrit8:03 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Kaal9:23 AM – 10:42 AM
  • Shubh10:42 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Rog12:02 PM – 1:22 PM
  • Udveg1:22 PM – 2:41 PM
  • Char2:41 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Labh4:01 PM – 5:20 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:20 PM – 7:01 PM
  • Shubh7:01 PM – 8:41 PM
  • Amrit8:41 PM – 10:22 PM
  • Char10:22 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Rog12:02 AM – 1:43 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Kaal1:43 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Labh3:23 AM – 5:04 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Udveg5:04 AM – 6:44 AM, Thu, Jan 4

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:44 AM – 7:37 AM
  • Moon7:37 AM – 8:30 AM
  • Saturn8:30 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Jupiter9:23 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Mars10:16 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Sun11:09 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Venus12:02 PM – 12:55 PM
  • Mercury12:55 PM – 1:48 PM
  • Moon1:48 PM – 2:41 PM
  • Saturn2:41 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Jupiter3:34 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Mars4:27 PM – 5:20 PM
  • Sun5:20 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Venus6:27 PM – 7:34 PM
  • Mercury7:34 PM – 8:41 PM
  • Moon8:41 PM – 9:48 PM
  • Saturn9:48 PM – 10:55 PM
  • Jupiter10:55 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Mars12:02 AM – 1:09 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Sun1:09 AM – 2:16 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Venus2:16 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Mercury3:23 AM – 4:30 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Moon4:30 AM – 5:37 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Saturn5:37 AM – 6:44 AM, Thu, Jan 4

January 2046

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 3 January 2046 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 3 January 2046 in Varanasi is Krishna Ekadashi until 7:54am, then Dwadashi until 7:43am on 4 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 3 January 2046?
The nakshatra on 3 January 2046 is Vishakha until 1:19pm, then Anuradha until 1:49pm on 4 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 3 January 2046?
Yoga: Shula until 3:03am on 4 Jan, then Ganda until 1:58am on 5 Jan. Karana: Balava until 7:54am, then Kaulava until 7:45pm, then Taitila until 7:43am on 4 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 3 January 2046 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:20pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 3 January 2046 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 3 January 2046 in Varanasi is from 12:02pm to 1:22pm. Yamaganda is 8:03am to 9:23am and Gulika is 10:42am to 12:02pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 3 January 2046?
Abhijit Muhurta on 3 January 2046 in Varanasi is from 11:41am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:57am to 5:50am.

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