Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 18 March 2048

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

Adhika Chaitra Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2105 · Shaka 1970

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi until 12:40 AM, Thu, Mar 19
then Shukla Panchami until 3:04 AM, Fri, Mar 20
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 6:44 AM
Pada 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 9:22 AM, Thu, Mar 19
Yoga
Indra until 6:16 AM
then Vaidhriti until 6:50 AM, Thu, Mar 19
Karana
Vanija until 11:37 AMVishti until 12:40 AM, Thu, Mar 19Bava until 1:50 PM, Thu, Mar 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:03 AM
Day length 12 h 05 min
Sunset
6:08 PM
Night length 11 h 54 min
Moonrise
7:56 AM
Moonset
9:36 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Adhika Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Adhika Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:03 AM12:06 PM midday6:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:28 AM – 5:16 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:30 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:29 AM, Thu, Mar 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:06 PM – 1:36 PM
Yamaganda
7:34 AM – 9:05 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:35 AM – 12:06 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:03 AM – 7:34 AM
  • Amrit7:34 AM – 9:05 AM
  • Kaal9:05 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Shubh10:35 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Rog12:06 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Udveg1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Char3:07 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Labh4:37 PM – 6:08 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:08 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Shubh7:37 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Amrit9:07 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Char10:36 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Rog12:05 AM – 1:34 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Kaal1:34 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Labh3:04 AM – 4:33 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Udveg4:33 AM – 6:02 AM, Thu, Mar 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:03 AM – 7:04 AM
  • Moon7:04 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Saturn8:04 AM – 9:05 AM
  • Jupiter9:05 AM – 10:05 AM
  • Mars10:05 AM – 11:05 AM
  • Sun11:05 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Venus12:06 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Mercury1:06 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Moon2:06 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Saturn3:07 PM – 4:07 PM
  • Jupiter4:07 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Mars5:08 PM – 6:08 PM
  • Sun6:08 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Venus7:08 PM – 8:07 PM
  • Mercury8:07 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Moon9:07 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Saturn10:06 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Jupiter11:06 PM – 12:05 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Mars12:05 AM – 1:05 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Sun1:05 AM – 2:04 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Venus2:04 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Mercury3:04 AM – 4:03 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Moon4:03 AM – 5:03 AM, Thu, Mar 19
  • Saturn5:03 AM – 6:02 AM, Thu, Mar 19

March 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 18 March 2048 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 March 2048 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturthi until 12:40am on 19 Mar, then Panchami until 3:04am on 20 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 March 2048?
The nakshatra on 18 March 2048 is Ashwini until 6:44am, then Bharani until 9:22am on 19 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 March 2048?
Yoga: Indra until 6:16am, then Vaidhriti until 6:50am on 19 Mar. Karana: Vanija until 11:37am, then Vishti until 12:40am on 19 Mar, then Bava until 1:50pm on 19 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 March 2048 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:03am and sunset at 6:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 March 2048 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 March 2048 in Varanasi is from 12:06pm to 1:36pm. Yamaganda is 7:34am to 9:05am and Gulika is 10:35am to 12:06pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 March 2048?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 March 2048 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:28am to 5:16am.

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