Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 15 May 2096

मङ्गलवार, ज्येष्ठ कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Jyeshtha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2153 · Shaka 2018

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Vrishabha Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 2:58 AM, Wed, May 16
then Krishna Navami until 1:37 AM, Thu, May 17
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 2:35 AM, Wed, May 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 1:58 AM, Thu, May 17
Yoga
Brahma until 7:35 PM
then Indra until 5:38 PM, Wed, May 16
Karana
Balava until 3:23 PMKaulava until 2:58 AM, Wed, May 16Taitila until 2:23 PM, Wed, May 16
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Day length 13 h 23 min
Sunset
6:36 PM
Night length 10 h 36 min
Moonrise
12:31 AM
Moonset
11:35 AM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 2:38 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:13 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 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:15 PM – 4:55 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

  • Rog5:13 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 – 4:55 PM
  • Rog4:55 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 16
  • Char1:13 AM – 2:33 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Rog2:33 AM – 3:53 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Kaal3:53 AM – 5:12 AM, Wed, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:13 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 16
  • Saturn12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Jupiter1:40 AM – 2:33 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Mars2:33 AM – 3:26 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Sun3:26 AM – 4:19 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Venus4:19 AM – 5:12 AM, Wed, May 16

May 2096

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

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 2096 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 15 May 2096 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 15 May 2096 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 2:58am on 16 May, then Navami until 1:37am on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2096?
The nakshatra on 15 May 2096 is Dhanishtha until 2:35am on 16 May, then Shatabhisha until 1:58am on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 2096?
Yoga: Brahma until 7:35pm, then Indra until 5:38pm on 16 May. Karana: Balava until 3:23pm, then Kaulava until 2:58am on 16 May, then Taitila until 2:23pm on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2096 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:36pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2096 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2096 in Varanasi is from 3:15pm to 4:55pm. Yamaganda is 8:33am to 10:14am and Gulika is 11:54am to 1:35pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2096?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2096 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:48am to 4:30am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 May 2096?
Vrishabha Sankranti. 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.