Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 20 March 2056

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

Chaitra Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2113 · Shaka 1978

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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 9:41 PM
then Shukla Panchami until 12:09 AM, Wed, Mar 22
Nakshatra
Bharani until 2:47 AM, Tue, Mar 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 5:42 AM, Wed, Mar 22
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 9:08 PM
then Vishkambha until 10:00 PM, Tue, Mar 21
Karana
Vanija until 8:25 AMVishti until 9:41 PMBava until 10:56 AM, Tue, Mar 21
Vara
Somavara (Monday)
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:01 AM
Day length 12 h 08 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 11 h 51 min
Moonrise
8:29 AM
Moonset
9:37 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:01 AM12:05 PM midday6:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:26 AM – 5:14 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:29 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:28 AM, Tue, Mar 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:32 AM – 9:03 AM
Yamaganda
10:34 AM – 12:05 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:36 PM – 3:07 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:01 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Kaal7:32 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Shubh9:03 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Rog10:34 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Udveg12:05 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Char1:36 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Labh3:07 PM – 4:38 PM
  • Amrit4:38 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Char6:09 PM – 7:38 PM
  • Rog7:38 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Kaal9:07 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Labh10:36 PM – 12:05 AM, Tue, Mar 21
  • Udveg12:05 AM – 1:33 AM, Tue, Mar 21
  • Shubh1:33 AM – 3:02 AM, Tue, Mar 21
  • Amrit3:02 AM – 4:31 AM, Tue, Mar 21
  • Char4:31 AM – 6:00 AM, Tue, Mar 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:01 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Saturn7:02 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Jupiter8:02 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Mars9:03 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Sun10:04 AM – 11:04 AM
  • Venus11:04 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Mercury12:05 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Moon1:06 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Saturn2:06 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Jupiter3:07 PM – 4:08 PM
  • Mars4:08 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Sun5:08 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Venus6:09 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Mercury7:08 PM – 8:08 PM
  • Moon8:08 PM – 9:07 PM
  • Saturn9:07 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Jupiter10:06 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Mars11:05 PM – 12:05 AM, Tue, Mar 21
  • Sun12:05 AM – 1:04 AM, Tue, Mar 21
  • Venus1:04 AM – 2:03 AM, Tue, Mar 21
  • Mercury2:03 AM – 3:02 AM, Tue, Mar 21
  • Moon3:02 AM – 4:02 AM, Tue, Mar 21
  • Saturn4:02 AM – 5:01 AM, Tue, Mar 21
  • Jupiter5:01 AM – 6:00 AM, Tue, Mar 21

March 2056

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 20 March 2056 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 March 2056 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturthi until 9:41pm, then Panchami until 12:09am on 22 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 March 2056?
The nakshatra on 20 March 2056 is Bharani until 2:47am on 21 Mar, then Krittika until 5:42am on 22 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 March 2056?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 9:08pm, then Vishkambha until 10:00pm on 21 Mar. Karana: Vanija until 8:25am, then Vishti until 9:41pm, then Bava until 10:56am on 21 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 March 2056 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:01am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 March 2056 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 March 2056 in Varanasi is from 7:32am to 9:03am. Yamaganda is 10:34am to 12:05pm and Gulika is 1:36pm to 3:07pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 2056?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 2056 in Varanasi is from 11:41am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:26am to 5:14am.

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