Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 15 May 2055

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

Jyeshtha Krishna Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2112 · Shaka 1977

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Waning 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 4:41 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Panchami until 1:19 AM, Sun, May 16
then Krishna Shashthi until 2:17 AM, Mon, May 17
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 6:23 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 7:47 PM, Sun, May 16
Yoga
Sadhya until 12:29 PM
then Shubha until 11:53 AM, Sun, May 16
Karana
Kaulava until 1:09 PMTaitila until 1:19 AM, Sun, May 16Garaja until 1:42 PM, Sun, May 16
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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
10:44 PM
Moonset
8:55 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 12:40 AM, Sun, May 16
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna 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, Sun, May 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:34 AM – 10:14 AM
Yamaganda
1:34 PM – 3:15 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:13 AM – 6:53 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:13 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Shubh6:53 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Rog8:34 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Udveg10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Char11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Labh1:34 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Amrit3:15 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Kaal4:55 PM – 6:35 PM

Night

  • Labh6:35 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Udveg7:55 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Shubh9:15 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Amrit10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Char11:54 PM – 1:14 AM, Sun, May 16
  • Rog1:14 AM – 2:33 AM, Sun, May 16
  • Kaal2:33 AM – 3:53 AM, Sun, May 16
  • Labh3:53 AM – 5:12 AM, Sun, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:13 AM – 6:20 AM
  • Jupiter6:20 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Mars7:27 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Sun8:34 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Venus9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Mercury10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Moon11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Saturn1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Jupiter2:08 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Mars3:15 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Sun4:22 PM – 5:28 PM
  • Venus5:28 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Mercury6:35 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Moon7:28 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Saturn8:22 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Jupiter9:15 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Mars10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Sun11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Venus11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Sun, May 16
  • Mercury12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Sun, May 16
  • Moon1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Sun, May 16
  • Saturn2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Sun, May 16
  • Jupiter3:26 AM – 4:19 AM, Sun, May 16
  • Mars4:19 AM – 5:12 AM, Sun, May 16

May 2055

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 2055 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 15 May 2055 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 15 May 2055 in Varanasi is Krishna Panchami until 1:19am on 16 May, then Shashthi until 2:17am on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2055?
The nakshatra on 15 May 2055 is Purva Ashadha until 6:23pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 7:47pm on 16 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 2055?
Yoga: Sadhya until 12:29pm, then Shubha until 11:53am on 16 May. Karana: Kaulava until 1:09pm, then Taitila until 1:19am on 16 May, then Garaja until 1:42pm on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2055 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:35pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2055 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2055 in Varanasi is from 8:34am to 10:14am. Yamaganda is 1:34pm to 3:15pm and Gulika is 5:13am to 6:53am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2055?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2055 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 2055?
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.