Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 8 April 2066

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

Chaitra Shukla Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2123 · Shaka 1988

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Mahavir Jayantimay vary

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Trayodashi until 7:45 PM
then Shukla Chaturdashi until 5:54 PM, Fri, Apr 9
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 1:25 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 12:28 PM, Fri, Apr 9
Yoga
Vriddhi until 11:08 PM
then Dhruva until 8:27 PM, Fri, Apr 9
Karana
Kaulava until 8:26 AMTaitila until 7:45 PMGaraja until 6:54 AM, Fri, Apr 9
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:42 AM
Day length 12 h 35 min
Sunset
6:17 PM
Night length 11 h 24 min
Moonrise
4:20 PM
Moonset
3:55 AM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 7:15 PM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:42 AM12:00 PM midday6:17 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:11 AM – 4:56 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:25 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:56 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:22 AM, Fri, Apr 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:34 PM – 3:08 PM
Yamaganda
5:42 AM – 7:16 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:51 AM – 10:25 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:42 AM – 7:16 AM
  • Rog7:16 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Udveg8:51 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Char10:25 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Labh12:00 PM – 1:34 PM
  • Amrit1:34 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Kaal3:08 PM – 4:43 PM
  • Shubh4:43 PM – 6:17 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:17 PM – 7:43 PM
  • Char7:43 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Rog9:08 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Kaal10:34 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Labh11:59 PM – 1:25 AM, Fri, Apr 9
  • Udveg1:25 AM – 2:50 AM, Fri, Apr 9
  • Shubh2:50 AM – 4:16 AM, Fri, Apr 9
  • Amrit4:16 AM – 5:41 AM, Fri, Apr 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:42 AM – 6:45 AM
  • Mars6:45 AM – 7:48 AM
  • Sun7:48 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Venus8:51 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Mercury9:54 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Moon10:57 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturn12:00 PM – 1:03 PM
  • Jupiter1:03 PM – 2:05 PM
  • Mars2:05 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Sun3:08 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Venus4:11 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Mercury5:14 PM – 6:17 PM
  • Moon6:17 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Saturn7:14 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Jupiter8:11 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Mars9:08 PM – 10:05 PM
  • Sun10:05 PM – 11:02 PM
  • Venus11:02 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Mercury11:59 PM – 12:56 AM, Fri, Apr 9
  • Moon12:56 AM – 1:53 AM, Fri, Apr 9
  • Saturn1:53 AM – 2:50 AM, Fri, Apr 9
  • Jupiter2:50 AM – 3:47 AM, Fri, Apr 9
  • Mars3:47 AM – 4:44 AM, Fri, Apr 9
  • Sun4:44 AM – 5:41 AM, Fri, Apr 9

April 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.

All festival dates for 2066 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 8 April 2066 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 April 2066 in Varanasi is Shukla Trayodashi until 7:45pm, then Chaturdashi until 5:54pm on 9 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 April 2066?
The nakshatra on 8 April 2066 is Purva Phalguni until 1:25pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 12:28pm on 9 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 April 2066?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 11:08pm, then Dhruva until 8:27pm on 9 Apr. Karana: Kaulava until 8:26am, then Taitila until 7:45pm, then Garaja until 6:54am on 9 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 April 2066 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 6:17pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 April 2066 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 April 2066 in Varanasi is from 1:34pm to 3:08pm. Yamaganda is 5:42am to 7:16am and Gulika is 8:51am to 10:25am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 2066?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 2066 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:25pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:11am to 4:56am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 8 April 2066?
Mahavir Jayanti. 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.