Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 16 April 2078
शनिवार, चैत्र शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी
Chaitra Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2135 · Shaka 2000
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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 Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 11:27 PMthen Shukla Shashthi until 9:51 PM, Sun, Apr 17
- Nakshatra
- Rohini until 8:25 AMPada 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 7:07 AM, Sun, Apr 17
- Yoga
- Saubhagya until 5:55 AMthen Shobhana until 3:04 AM, Sun, Apr 17, then Atiganda until 12:45 AM, Mon, Apr 18
- Karana
- Bava until 12:30 PMBalava until 11:27 PMKaulava until 10:34 AM, Sun, Apr 17
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:34 AMDay length 12 h 47 min
- Sunset
- 6:21 PMNight length 11 h 12 min
- Moonrise
- 8:36 AM
- Moonset
- 10:57 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabhaenters Mithuna at 7:41 PM
- Sun sign
- Mesha
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:04 AM – 4:49 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:32 AM – 12:23 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:05 PM – 2:56 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:35 PM – 12:20 AM, Sun, Apr 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:46 AM – 10:22 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:33 PM – 3:09 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:34 AM – 7:10 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:34 AM – 7:10 AM
- Shubh7:10 AM – 8:46 AM
- Rog8:46 AM – 10:22 AM
- Udveg10:22 AM – 11:58 AM
- Char11:58 AM – 1:33 PM
- Labh1:33 PM – 3:09 PM
- Amrit3:09 PM – 4:45 PM
- Kaal4:45 PM – 6:21 PM
Night
- Labh6:21 PM – 7:45 PM
- Udveg7:45 PM – 9:09 PM
- Shubh9:09 PM – 10:33 PM
- Amrit10:33 PM – 11:57 PM
- Char11:57 PM – 1:21 AM, Sun, Apr 17
- Rog1:21 AM – 2:45 AM, Sun, Apr 17
- Kaal2:45 AM – 4:09 AM, Sun, Apr 17
- Labh4:09 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Apr 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:34 AM – 6:38 AM
- Jupiter6:38 AM – 7:42 AM
- Mars7:42 AM – 8:46 AM
- Sun8:46 AM – 9:50 AM
- Venus9:50 AM – 10:54 AM
- Mercury10:54 AM – 11:58 AM
- Moon11:58 AM – 1:01 PM
- Saturn1:01 PM – 2:05 PM
- Jupiter2:05 PM – 3:09 PM
- Mars3:09 PM – 4:13 PM
- Sun4:13 PM – 5:17 PM
- Venus5:17 PM – 6:21 PM
- Mercury6:21 PM – 7:17 PM
- Moon7:17 PM – 8:13 PM
- Saturn8:13 PM – 9:09 PM
- Jupiter9:09 PM – 10:05 PM
- Mars10:05 PM – 11:01 PM
- Sun11:01 PM – 11:57 PM
- Venus11:57 PM – 12:53 AM, Sun, Apr 17
- Mercury12:53 AM – 1:49 AM, Sun, Apr 17
- Moon1:49 AM – 2:45 AM, Sun, Apr 17
- Saturn2:45 AM – 3:41 AM, Sun, Apr 17
- Jupiter3:41 AM – 4:37 AM, Sun, Apr 17
- Mars4:37 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Apr 17
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- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Tuesday, 19 April
- Rama NavamiWednesday, 20 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varySunday, 24 April
- Hanuman JayantiWednesday, 27 April
- Akshaya TritiyaSaturday, 14 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiThursday, 26 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaFriday, 10 June
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 2078 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 16 April 2078 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 16 April 2078 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 11:27pm, then Shashthi until 9:51pm on 17 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 April 2078?
- The nakshatra on 16 April 2078 is Rohini until 8:25am, then Mrigashira until 7:07am on 17 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 April 2078?
- Yoga: Saubhagya until 5:55am, then Shobhana until 3:04am on 17 Apr, then Atiganda until 12:45am on 18 Apr. Karana: Bava until 12:30pm, then Balava until 11:27pm, then Kaulava until 10:34am on 17 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 April 2078 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 6:21pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 April 2078 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 April 2078 in Varanasi is from 8:46am to 10:22am. Yamaganda is 1:33pm to 3:09pm and Gulika is 5:34am to 7:10am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 April 2078?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 April 2078 in Varanasi is from 11:32am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:49am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.