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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 16 May 2046

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

Vaisakha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2103 · Shaka 1968

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi until 7:27 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 4:37 PM, Thu, May 17
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni until 1:52 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 11:51 AM, Thu, May 17
Yoga
Harshana until 6:54 AM
then Vajra until 3:33 AM, Thu, May 17, then Siddhi until 12:08 AM, Fri, May 18
Karana
Vanija until 8:50 AMVishti until 7:27 PMBava until 6:03 AM, Thu, May 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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
2:44 PM
Moonset
2:01 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, May 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

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

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:12 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Amrit6:53 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Kaal8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Shubh10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Rog11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
  • Udveg1:35 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Char3:15 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Labh4:55 PM – 6:36 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:36 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Shubh7:55 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Amrit9:15 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Char10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Rog11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Kaal1:13 AM – 2:33 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Labh2:33 AM – 3:52 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Udveg3:52 AM – 5:12 AM, Thu, May 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:12 AM – 6:19 AM
  • Moon6:19 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Saturn7:26 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Jupiter8:33 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Mars9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Sun10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Venus11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Mercury1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Moon2:08 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Saturn3:15 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Jupiter4:22 PM – 5:29 PM
  • Mars5:29 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Sun6:36 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Venus7:29 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Mercury8:22 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Moon9:15 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Saturn10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Jupiter11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mars11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Sun12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Venus1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Mercury2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Moon3:26 AM – 4:19 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Saturn4:19 AM – 5:12 AM, Thu, May 17

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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 16 May 2046 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 May 2046 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 7:27pm, then Dwadashi until 4:37pm on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 2046?
The nakshatra on 16 May 2046 is Uttara Phalguni until 1:52pm, then Hasta until 11:51am on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 2046?
Yoga: Harshana until 6:54am, then Vajra until 3:33am on 17 May, then Siddhi until 12:08am on 18 May. Karana: Vanija until 8:50am, then Vishti until 7:27pm, then Bava until 6:03am on 17 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 2046 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:12am and sunset at 6:36pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2046 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2046 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:35pm. Yamaganda is 6:53am to 8:33am and Gulika is 10:14am to 11:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2046?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2046 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.