Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 15 May 2051

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

Vaisakha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2108 · Shaka 1973

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Waxing 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 3:52 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 5:33 AM
then Shukla Shashthi until 5:33 AM, Tue, May 16
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 12:25 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 1:19 PM, Tue, May 16
Yoga
Shula until 6:58 AM
then Ganda until 5:57 AM, Tue, May 16
Karana
Balava until 5:33 AMKaulava until 5:27 PMTaitila until 5:33 AM, Tue, May 16
Vara
Somavara (Monday)
Day lord Moon

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
9:46 AM
Moonset
11:10 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 6:19 AM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Tue, May 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
6:53 AM – 8:34 AM
Yamaganda
10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:34 PM – 3:15 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit5:13 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Kaal6:53 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Shubh8:34 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Rog10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Udveg11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Char1:34 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Labh3:15 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Amrit4:55 PM – 6:35 PM

Night

  • Char6:35 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Rog7:55 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Kaal9:15 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Labh10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Udveg11:54 PM – 1:14 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Shubh1:14 AM – 2:33 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Amrit2:33 AM – 3:53 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Char3:53 AM – 5:13 AM, Tue, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon5:13 AM – 6:20 AM
  • Saturn6:20 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Jupiter7:27 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Mars8:34 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Sun9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Venus10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Mercury11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Moon1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Saturn2:08 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Jupiter3:15 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Mars4:22 PM – 5:28 PM
  • Sun5:28 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Venus6:35 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Mercury7:28 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Moon8:22 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Saturn9:15 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Jupiter10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Mars11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Sun11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Venus12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Mercury1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Moon2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Saturn3:26 AM – 4:19 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Jupiter4:19 AM – 5:13 AM, Tue, May 16

May 2051

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 2051 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 15 May 2051 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 15 May 2051 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 5:33am, then Shashthi until 5:33am on 16 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2051?
The nakshatra on 15 May 2051 is Punarvasu until 12:25pm, then Pushya until 1:19pm on 16 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 2051?
Yoga: Shula until 6:58am, then Ganda until 5:57am on 16 May. Karana: Balava until 5:33am, then Kaulava until 5:27pm, then Taitila until 5:33am on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2051 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:35pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2051 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2051 in Varanasi is from 6:53am to 8:34am. Yamaganda is 10:14am to 11:54am and Gulika is 1:34pm to 3:15pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2051?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2051 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 2051?
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.