Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 20 January 2066

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

Magha Krishna Navami · Vikram Samvat 2122 · Shaka 1987

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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 Navami until 6:21 PM
then Krishna Dashami until 3:55 PM, Thu, Jan 21
Nakshatra
Swati until 11:37 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 9:59 AM, Thu, Jan 21
Yoga
Shula until 6:22 PM
then Ganda until 3:11 PM, Thu, Jan 21
Karana
Taitila until 7:25 AMGaraja until 6:21 PMVanija until 5:10 AM, Thu, Jan 21Vishti until 3:55 PM, Thu, Jan 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:44 AM
Day length 10 h 49 min
Sunset
5:33 PM
Night length 13 h 11 min
Moonrise
12:55 AM
Moonset
12:00 PM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 4:25 AM, Thu, Jan 21
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:44 AM12:09 PM midday5:33 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:30 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:57 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Jan 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:09 PM – 1:30 PM
Yamaganda
8:05 AM – 9:26 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:48 AM – 12:09 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:44 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Amrit8:05 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Kaal9:26 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Shubh10:48 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Rog12:09 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Udveg1:30 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Char2:51 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Labh4:12 PM – 5:33 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:33 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Shubh7:12 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Amrit8:51 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Char10:30 PM – 12:09 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Rog12:09 AM – 1:47 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Kaal1:47 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Labh3:26 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Udveg5:05 AM – 6:44 AM, Thu, Jan 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:44 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Moon7:38 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Saturn8:32 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Jupiter9:26 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Mars10:21 AM – 11:15 AM
  • Sun11:15 AM – 12:09 PM
  • Venus12:09 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Mercury1:03 PM – 1:57 PM
  • Moon1:57 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Saturn2:51 PM – 3:45 PM
  • Jupiter3:45 PM – 4:39 PM
  • Mars4:39 PM – 5:33 PM
  • Sun5:33 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Venus6:39 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Mercury7:45 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Moon8:51 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Saturn9:57 PM – 11:03 PM
  • Jupiter11:03 PM – 12:09 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Mars12:09 AM – 1:14 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Sun1:14 AM – 2:20 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Venus2:20 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Mercury3:26 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Moon4:32 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Jan 21
  • Saturn5:38 AM – 6:44 AM, Thu, Jan 21

January 2066

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 January 2066 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 January 2066 in Varanasi is Krishna Navami until 6:21pm, then Dashami until 3:55pm on 21 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 January 2066?
The nakshatra on 20 January 2066 is Swati until 11:37am, then Vishakha until 9:59am on 21 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 January 2066?
Yoga: Shula until 6:22pm, then Ganda until 3:11pm on 21 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 7:25am, then Garaja until 6:21pm, then Vanija until 5:10am on 21 Jan, then Vishti until 3:55pm on 21 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 January 2066 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:44am and sunset at 5:33pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 January 2066 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 January 2066 in Varanasi is from 12:09pm to 1:30pm. Yamaganda is 8:05am to 9:26am and Gulika is 10:48am to 12:09pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 2066?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 2066 in Varanasi is from 11:47am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:52am.

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