Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 8 May 2072

रविवार, ज्येष्ठ कृष्ण पक्ष षष्ठी

Jyeshtha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2129 · Shaka 1994

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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 Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 5:19 PM
then Krishna Saptami until 7:33 PM, Mon, May 9
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 1:33 AM, Mon, May 9
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 4:27 AM, Tue, May 10
Yoga
Sadhya until 5:31 AM
then Shubha until 6:06 AM, Mon, May 9
Karana
Vanija until 5:19 PMVishti until 6:23 AM, Mon, May 9
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:16 AM
Day length 13 h 16 min
Sunset
6:32 PM
Night length 10 h 44 min
Moonrise
11:41 PM
Moonset
10:10 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 5:39 AM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:16 AM11:54 AM midday6:32 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:50 AM – 4:33 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 – 12:15 AM, Mon, May 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:53 PM – 6:32 PM
Yamaganda
11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:13 PM – 4:53 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:16 AM – 6:56 AM
  • Char6:56 AM – 8:35 AM
  • Labh8:35 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 – 4:53 PM
  • Udveg4:53 PM – 6:32 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:32 PM – 7:53 PM
  • Amrit7:53 PM – 9:13 PM
  • Char9:13 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Rog10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Kaal11:54 PM – 1:14 AM, Mon, May 9
  • Labh1:14 AM – 2:35 AM, Mon, May 9
  • Udveg2:35 AM – 3:55 AM, Mon, May 9
  • Shubh3:55 AM – 5:16 AM, Mon, May 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:16 AM – 6:23 AM
  • Venus6:23 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Mercury7:29 AM – 8:35 AM
  • Moon8:35 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 – 5:26 PM
  • Saturn5:26 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Jupiter6:32 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Mars7:26 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 9
  • Jupiter12:48 AM – 1:41 AM, Mon, May 9
  • Mars1:41 AM – 2:35 AM, Mon, May 9
  • Sun2:35 AM – 3:29 AM, Mon, May 9
  • Venus3:29 AM – 4:22 AM, Mon, May 9
  • Mercury4:22 AM – 5:16 AM, Mon, May 9

May 2072

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
  • Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaWednesday, 18 May

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 2072 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 8 May 2072 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 May 2072 in Varanasi is Krishna Shashthi until 5:19pm, then Saptami until 7:33pm on 9 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 May 2072?
The nakshatra on 8 May 2072 is Uttara Ashadha until 1:33am on 9 May, then Shravana until 4:27am on 10 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 May 2072?
Yoga: Sadhya until 5:31am, then Shubha until 6:06am on 9 May. Karana: Vanija until 5:19pm, then Vishti until 6:23am on 9 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 May 2072 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:16am and sunset at 6:32pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 May 2072 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 May 2072 in Varanasi is from 4:53pm to 6:32pm. Yamaganda is 11:54am to 1:34pm and Gulika is 3:13pm to 4:53pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 2072?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 2072 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:50am to 4:33am.

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