Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 17 August 2051
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Shravana Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2108 · Shaka 1973
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Waxing 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 5:42 PM.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Dashami until 1:48 PMthen Shukla Ekadashi until 1:52 PM, Fri, Aug 18
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 2:06 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 2:50 PM, Fri, Aug 18
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti until 2:21 PMthen Vishkambha until 1:24 PM, Fri, Aug 18
- Karana
- Garaja until 1:48 PMVanija until 1:56 AM, Fri, Aug 18Vishti until 1:52 PM, Fri, Aug 18
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday)Day lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:32 AMDay length 12 h 59 min
- Sunset
- 6:31 PMNight length 11 h 01 min
- Moonrise
- 2:31 PM
- Moonset
- 12:47 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 2:06 PM
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:04 AM – 4:48 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:36 AM – 12:28 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:11 PM – 3:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Fri, Aug 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh5:32 AM – 7:09 AM
- Rog7:09 AM – 8:47 AM
- Udveg8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
- Char10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
- Labh12:02 PM – 1:39 PM
- Amrit1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
- Kaal3:16 PM – 4:54 PM
- Shubh4:54 PM – 6:31 PM
Night
- Amrit6:31 PM – 7:54 PM
- Char7:54 PM – 9:17 PM
- Rog9:17 PM – 10:39 PM
- Kaal10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Fri, Aug 18
- Labh12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Fri, Aug 18
- Udveg1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Fri, Aug 18
- Shubh2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Fri, Aug 18
- Amrit4:10 AM – 5:32 AM, Fri, Aug 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter5:32 AM – 6:37 AM
- Mars6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
- Sun7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
- Venus8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
- Mercury9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
- Moon10:57 AM – 12:02 PM
- Saturn12:02 PM – 1:07 PM
- Jupiter1:07 PM – 2:11 PM
- Mars2:11 PM – 3:16 PM
- Sun3:16 PM – 4:21 PM
- Venus4:21 PM – 5:26 PM
- Mercury5:26 PM – 6:31 PM
- Moon6:31 PM – 7:26 PM
- Saturn7:26 PM – 8:21 PM
- Jupiter8:21 PM – 9:17 PM
- Mars9:17 PM – 10:12 PM
- Sun10:12 PM – 11:07 PM
- Venus11:07 PM – 12:02 AM, Fri, Aug 18
- Mercury12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Fri, Aug 18
- Moon12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Fri, Aug 18
- Saturn1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Fri, Aug 18
- Jupiter2:47 AM – 3:42 AM, Fri, Aug 18
- Mars3:42 AM – 4:37 AM, Fri, Aug 18
- Sun4:37 AM – 5:32 AM, Fri, Aug 18
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Varanasi- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalTuesday, 22 August
- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaTuesday, 22 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayMonday, 28 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejFriday, 8 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday, 9 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varySunday, 10 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyTuesday, 19 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Thursday, 5 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalThursday, 12 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiFriday, 13 October
- Maha Navamimay varySaturday, 14 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaSunday, 15 October
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 17 August 2051 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 17 August 2051 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 1:48pm, then Ekadashi until 1:52pm on 18 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2051?
- The nakshatra on 17 August 2051 is Jyeshtha until 2:06pm, then Mula until 2:50pm on 18 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2051?
- Yoga: Vaidhriti until 2:21pm, then Vishkambha until 1:24pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Garaja until 1:48pm, then Vanija until 1:56am on 18 Aug, then Vishti until 1:52pm on 18 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2051 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 6:31pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2051 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2051 in Varanasi is from 1:39pm to 3:16pm. Yamaganda is 5:32am to 7:09am and Gulika is 8:47am to 10:24am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2051?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2051 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 2051?
- 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.