Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 12 January 2068
गुरुवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी
Pausha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2124 · Shaka 1989
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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 Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 10:39 AMthen Shukla Navami until 9:51 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini until 5:05 AM, Fri, Jan 13Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 5:20 AM, Sat, Jan 14
- Yoga
- Siddha until 3:13 AM, Fri, Jan 13then Sadhya until 1:41 AM, Sat, Jan 14
- Karana
- Bava until 10:39 AMBalava until 10:11 PMKaulava until 9:51 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:45 AMDay length 10 h 42 min
- Sunset
- 5:27 PMNight length 13 h 18 min
- Moonrise
- 11:45 AM
- Moonset
- 12:11 AM
- Moon sign
- Mesha
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:58 AM – 5:52 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:44 AM – 12:27 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:53 PM – 2:35 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:39 PM – 12:32 AM, Fri, Jan 13the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:26 PM – 2:46 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:45 AM – 8:05 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:25 AM – 10:46 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:45 AM – 8:05 AM
- Rog8:05 AM – 9:25 AM
- Udveg9:25 AM – 10:46 AM
- Char10:46 AM – 12:06 PM
- Labh12:06 PM – 1:26 PM
- Amrit1:26 PM – 2:46 PM
- Kaal2:46 PM – 4:06 PM
- Shubh4:06 PM – 5:27 PM
Night
- Amrit5:27 PM – 7:06 PM
- Char7:06 PM – 8:46 PM
- Rog8:46 PM – 10:26 PM
- Kaal10:26 PM – 12:06 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Labh12:06 AM – 1:46 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Udveg1:46 AM – 3:25 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Shubh3:25 AM – 5:05 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Amrit5:05 AM – 6:45 AM, Fri, Jan 13
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:45 AM – 7:38 AM
- Mars7:38 AM – 8:32 AM
- Sun8:32 AM – 9:25 AM
- Venus9:25 AM – 10:19 AM
- Mercury10:19 AM – 11:12 AM
- Moon11:12 AM – 12:06 PM
- Saturn12:06 PM – 12:59 PM
- Jupiter12:59 PM – 1:53 PM
- Mars1:53 PM – 2:46 PM
- Sun2:46 PM – 3:40 PM
- Venus3:40 PM – 4:33 PM
- Mercury4:33 PM – 5:27 PM
- Moon5:27 PM – 6:33 PM
- Saturn6:33 PM – 7:40 PM
- Jupiter7:40 PM – 8:46 PM
- Mars8:46 PM – 9:53 PM
- Sun9:53 PM – 10:59 PM
- Venus10:59 PM – 12:06 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Mercury12:06 AM – 1:12 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Moon1:12 AM – 2:19 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Saturn2:19 AM – 3:25 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Jupiter3:25 AM – 4:32 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Mars4:32 AM – 5:38 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Sun5:38 AM – 6:45 AM, Fri, Jan 13
Tithi at sunrise. 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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Varanasi- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalSunday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Tuesday, 7 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyThursday, 9 February
- Maha ShivaratriFriday, 2 March
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 2068 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 12 January 2068 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 12 January 2068 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 10:39am, then Navami until 9:51am on 13 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 12 January 2068?
- The nakshatra on 12 January 2068 is Ashwini until 5:05am on 13 Jan, then Bharani until 5:20am on 14 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 12 January 2068?
- Yoga: Siddha until 3:13am on 13 Jan, then Sadhya until 1:41am on 14 Jan. Karana: Bava until 10:39am, then Balava until 10:11pm, then Kaulava until 9:51am on 13 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 January 2068 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:45am and sunset at 5:27pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 12 January 2068 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 12 January 2068 in Varanasi is from 1:26pm to 2:46pm. Yamaganda is 6:45am to 8:05am and Gulika is 9:25am to 10:46am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 January 2068?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 12 January 2068 in Varanasi is from 11:44am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:52am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.