Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 15 May 2047

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

Jyeshtha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2104 · Shaka 1969

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Vrishabha Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Vrishabha at 3:18 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi until 9:42 AM
then Krishna Saptami until 9:53 AM, Thu, May 16
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 6:27 AM
Pada 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 7:13 AM, Thu, May 16
Yoga
Shukla until 12:17 AM, Thu, May 16
then Brahma until 11:46 PM, Thu, May 16
Karana
Vanija until 9:42 AMVishti until 9:42 PMBava until 9:53 AM, Thu, May 16
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Day length 13 h 22 min
Sunset
6:35 PM
Night length 10 h 37 min
Moonrise
11:55 PM
Moonset
10:27 AM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:13 AM11:54 AM midday6:35 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:48 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 – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, May 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
Yamaganda
6:53 AM – 8:34 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:14 AM – 11:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:13 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Amrit6:53 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Kaal8:34 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Shubh10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Rog11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Udveg1:34 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Char3:15 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Labh4:55 PM – 6:35 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:35 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 – 1:14 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Kaal1:14 AM – 2:33 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Labh2:33 AM – 3:53 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Udveg3:53 AM – 5:13 AM, Thu, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:13 AM – 6:20 AM
  • Moon6:20 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Saturn7:27 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Jupiter8:34 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 – 5:28 PM
  • Mars5:28 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Sun6:35 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Venus7:28 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Mercury8:21 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 16
  • Sun12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Venus1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Mercury2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Moon3:26 AM – 4:19 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Saturn4:19 AM – 5:13 AM, Thu, May 16

May 2047

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.

All festival dates for 2047 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 15 May 2047 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 15 May 2047 in Varanasi is Krishna Shashthi until 9:42am, then Saptami until 9:53am on 16 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2047?
The nakshatra on 15 May 2047 is Uttara Ashadha until 6:27am, then Shravana until 7:13am on 16 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 2047?
Yoga: Shukla until 12:17am on 16 May, then Brahma until 11:46pm on 16 May. Karana: Vanija until 9:42am, then Vishti until 9:42pm, then Bava until 9:53am on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2047 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:35pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2047 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2047 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:34pm. Yamaganda is 6:53am to 8:34am and Gulika is 10:14am to 11:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2047?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2047 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:48am to 4:30am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 May 2047?
Vrishabha Sankranti. 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.