Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 16 May 2079

मङ्गलवार, ज्येष्ठ कृष्ण पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Jyeshtha Krishna Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2136 · Shaka 2001

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 4:54 AM, Wed, May 17
then Krishna Dwitiya until 7:23 AM, Thu, May 18
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 8:42 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 11:42 AM, Wed, May 17
Yoga
Parigha until 2:29 AM, Wed, May 17
then Shiva until 3:29 AM, Thu, May 18
Karana
Balava until 3:40 PMKaulava until 4:54 AM, Wed, May 17Taitila until 6:08 PM, Wed, May 17
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:12 AM
Day length 13 h 24 min
Sunset
6:36 PM
Night length 10 h 36 min
Moonrise
7:12 PM
Moonset
5:13 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:12 AM11:54 AM midday6:36 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:48 AM – 4:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Wed, May 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:15 PM – 4:56 PM
Yamaganda
8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:35 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:12 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Udveg6:53 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Char8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Labh10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Amrit11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
  • Kaal1:35 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Shubh3:15 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Rog4:56 PM – 6:36 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:36 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Labh7:55 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Udveg9:15 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Shubh10:34 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Amrit11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Char1:13 AM – 2:33 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Rog2:33 AM – 3:52 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Kaal3:52 AM – 5:12 AM, Wed, May 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:12 AM – 6:19 AM
  • Sun6:19 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Venus7:26 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Mercury8:33 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Moon9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Saturn10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Jupiter11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Mars1:01 PM – 2:08 PM
  • Sun2:08 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Venus3:15 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Mercury4:22 PM – 5:29 PM
  • Moon5:29 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Saturn6:36 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Jupiter7:29 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Mars8:22 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Sun9:15 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Venus10:08 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Mercury11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Moon11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Saturn12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Jupiter1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Mars2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Sun3:26 AM – 4:19 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Venus4:19 AM – 5:12 AM, Wed, May 17

May 2079

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.

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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 16 May 2079 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 May 2079 in Varanasi is Krishna Pratipada until 4:54am on 17 May, then Dwitiya until 7:23am on 18 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 2079?
The nakshatra on 16 May 2079 is Vishakha until 8:42am, then Anuradha until 11:42am on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 2079?
Yoga: Parigha until 2:29am on 17 May, then Shiva until 3:29am on 18 May. Karana: Balava until 3:40pm, then Kaulava until 4:54am on 17 May, then Taitila until 6:08pm on 17 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 2079 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:12am and sunset at 6:36pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2079 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2079 in Varanasi is from 3:15pm to 4:56pm. Yamaganda is 8:33am to 10:14am and Gulika is 11:54am to 1:35pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2079?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2079 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:48am to 4:30am.

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