Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 7 May 2056

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

Adhika Vaisakha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2113 · Shaka 1978

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 7:17 AM
then Krishna Navami until 8:22 AM, Mon, May 8
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 10:45 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 12:48 AM, Tue, May 9
Yoga
Brahma until 4:55 AM, Mon, May 8
then Indra until 5:10 AM, Tue, May 9
Karana
Kaulava until 7:17 AMTaitila until 7:45 PMGaraja until 8:22 AM, Mon, May 8
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday)
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:17 AM
Day length 13 h 14 min
Sunset
6:32 PM
Night length 10 h 45 min
Moonrise
1:02 AM
Moonset
12:20 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 9:56 AM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Adhika Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Adhika Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:17 AM11:54 AM midday6:32 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:51 AM – 4:34 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 3:00 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:16 AM, Mon, May 8
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:52 PM – 6:32 PM
Yamaganda
11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:13 PM – 4:52 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:17 AM – 6:56 AM
  • Char6:56 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Labh8:36 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Amrit10:15 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Kaal11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
  • Shubh1:34 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Rog3:13 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Udveg4:52 PM – 6:32 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:32 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Amrit7:52 PM – 9:13 PM
  • Char9:13 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Rog10:33 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Kaal11:54 PM – 1:15 AM, Mon, May 8
  • Labh1:15 AM – 2:35 AM, Mon, May 8
  • Udveg2:35 AM – 3:56 AM, Mon, May 8
  • Shubh3:56 AM – 5:17 AM, Mon, May 8

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:17 AM – 6:23 AM
  • Venus6:23 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Mercury7:30 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Moon8:36 AM – 9:42 AM
  • Saturn9:42 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Jupiter10:48 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Mars11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Sun1:01 PM – 2:07 PM
  • Venus2:07 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Mercury3:13 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Moon4:19 PM – 5:25 PM
  • Saturn5:25 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Jupiter6:32 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Mars7:25 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Sun8:19 PM – 9:13 PM
  • Venus9:13 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Mercury10:07 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Moon11:00 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Saturn11:54 PM – 12:48 AM, Mon, May 8
  • Jupiter12:48 AM – 1:42 AM, Mon, May 8
  • Mars1:42 AM – 2:35 AM, Mon, May 8
  • Sun2:35 AM – 3:29 AM, Mon, May 8
  • Venus3:29 AM – 4:23 AM, Mon, May 8
  • Mercury4:23 AM – 5:17 AM, Mon, May 8

May 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 7 May 2056 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 7 May 2056 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 7:17am, then Navami until 8:22am on 8 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 7 May 2056?
The nakshatra on 7 May 2056 is Dhanishtha until 10:45pm, then Shatabhisha until 12:48am on 9 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 7 May 2056?
Yoga: Brahma until 4:55am on 8 May, then Indra until 5:10am on 9 May. Karana: Kaulava until 7:17am, then Taitila until 7:45pm, then Garaja until 8:22am on 8 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 7 May 2056 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:17am and sunset at 6:32pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 7 May 2056 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 7 May 2056 in Varanasi is from 4:52pm to 6:32pm. Yamaganda is 11:54am to 1:34pm and Gulika is 3:13pm to 4:52pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 7 May 2056?
Abhijit Muhurta on 7 May 2056 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:51am to 4:34am.

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