Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 17 August 2047

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

Bhadrapada Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2104 · Shaka 1969

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Simha 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 Simha at 5:06 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ekadashi until 5:13 PM
then Krishna Dwadashi until 5:38 PM, Sun, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 6:59 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 8:21 AM, Sun, Aug 18
Yoga
Harshana until 7:43 AM
then Vajra until 7:17 AM, Sun, Aug 18
Karana
Balava until 5:13 PMKaulava until 5:31 AM, Sun, Aug 18Taitila until 5:38 PM, Sun, Aug 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:32 AM
Day length 12 h 59 min
Sunset
6:31 PM
Night length 11 h 01 min
Moonrise
1:19 AM
Moonset
3:28 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:32 AM12:02 PM midday6:31 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:04 AM – 4:48 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:28 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Sun, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
Yamaganda
1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:32 AM – 7:09 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Shubh7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Rog8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Udveg10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Char12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Labh1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Amrit3:16 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Kaal4:54 PM – 6:31 PM

Night

  • Labh6:31 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Udveg7:54 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Shubh9:17 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Amrit10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Char12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Rog1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Kaal2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Labh4:10 AM – 5:32 AM, Sun, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
  • Jupiter6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
  • Mars7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Sun8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Venus9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Mercury10:57 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Moon12:02 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Saturn1:07 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Jupiter2:11 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Mars3:16 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Sun4:21 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Venus5:26 PM – 6:31 PM
  • Mercury6:31 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Moon7:26 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Saturn8:21 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Jupiter9:17 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Mars10:12 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Sun11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Venus12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Mercury12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Moon1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Saturn2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Jupiter3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Mars4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Sun, Aug 18

August 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 17 August 2047 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 August 2047 in Varanasi is Krishna Ekadashi until 5:13pm, then Dwadashi until 5:38pm on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2047?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2047 is Mrigashira until 6:59am, then Ardra until 8:21am on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2047?
Yoga: Harshana until 7:43am, then Vajra until 7:17am on 18 Aug. Karana: Balava until 5:13pm, then Kaulava until 5:31am on 18 Aug, then Taitila until 5:38pm on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2047 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2047 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2047 in Varanasi is from 8:47am to 10:24am. Yamaganda is 1:39pm to 3:16pm and Gulika is 5:32am to 7:09am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2047?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2047 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:28pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2047?
Simha 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.