Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 8 January 2048

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

Magha Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2104 · Shaka 1969

58% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Saptami until 1:07 PM
then Krishna Ashtami until 11:25 AM, Thu, Jan 9
Nakshatra
Hasta until 11:48 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 10:35 PM, Thu, Jan 9
Yoga
Shobhana until 7:13 AM
then Atiganda until 4:43 AM, Thu, Jan 9, then Sukarman until 1:53 AM, Fri, Jan 10
Karana
Bava until 1:07 PMBalava until 12:19 AM, Thu, Jan 9Kaulava until 11:25 AM, Thu, Jan 9
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:45 AM
Day length 10 h 39 min
Sunset
5:24 PM
Night length 13 h 21 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
11:00 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:45 AM12:04 PM midday5:24 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:43 AM – 12:25 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:31 AM, Thu, Jan 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:04 PM – 1:24 PM
Yamaganda
8:04 AM – 9:24 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:44 AM – 12:04 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:45 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Amrit8:04 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Kaal9:24 AM – 10:44 AM
  • Shubh10:44 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Rog12:04 PM – 1:24 PM
  • Udveg1:24 PM – 2:44 PM
  • Char2:44 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Labh4:04 PM – 5:24 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:24 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Shubh7:04 PM – 8:44 PM
  • Amrit8:44 PM – 10:24 PM
  • Char10:24 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Rog12:04 AM – 1:44 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Kaal1:44 AM – 3:24 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Labh3:24 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Udveg5:05 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:45 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Moon7:38 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Saturn8:31 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Jupiter9:24 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Mars10:18 AM – 11:11 AM
  • Sun11:11 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Venus12:04 PM – 12:57 PM
  • Mercury12:57 PM – 1:51 PM
  • Moon1:51 PM – 2:44 PM
  • Saturn2:44 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Jupiter3:37 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Mars4:30 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Sun5:24 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Venus6:30 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Mercury7:37 PM – 8:44 PM
  • Moon8:44 PM – 9:51 PM
  • Saturn9:51 PM – 10:57 PM
  • Jupiter10:57 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Mars12:04 AM – 1:11 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Sun1:11 AM – 2:18 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Venus2:18 AM – 3:24 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Mercury3:24 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Moon4:31 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Jan 9
  • Saturn5:38 AM – 6:45 AM, Thu, Jan 9

January 2048

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 8 January 2048 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 January 2048 in Varanasi is Krishna Saptami until 1:07pm, then Ashtami until 11:25am on 9 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 January 2048?
The nakshatra on 8 January 2048 is Hasta until 11:48pm, then Chitra until 10:35pm on 9 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 January 2048?
Yoga: Shobhana until 7:13am, then Atiganda until 4:43am on 9 Jan, then Sukarman until 1:53am on 10 Jan. Karana: Bava until 1:07pm, then Balava until 12:19am on 9 Jan, then Kaulava until 11:25am on 9 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 January 2048 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:24pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 January 2048 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 January 2048 in Varanasi is from 12:04pm to 1:24pm. Yamaganda is 8:04am to 9:24am and Gulika is 10:44am to 12:04pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 January 2048?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 January 2048 in Varanasi is from 11:43am to 12:25pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:51am.

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