Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 17 August 2096

शुक्रवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष चतुर्दशी

Bhadrapada Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2153 · Shaka 2018

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Simha 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.

The Sun enters Simha at 6:40 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी) until 9:40 AM
then Krishna Amavasya until 8:29 AM, Sat, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Pushya until 7:07 AM
Pada 4 · lord Saturn · then Ashlesha until 6:39 AM, Sat, Aug 18
Yoga
Vyatipata until 7:06 AM
then Variyana until 5:03 AM, Sat, Aug 18, then Parigha until 3:23 AM, Sun, Aug 19
Karana
Shakuni until 9:40 AMChatushpada until 9:01 PMNaga until 8:29 AM, Sat, Aug 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:33 AM
Day length 12 h 58 min
Sunset
6:30 PM
Night length 11 h 03 min
Moonrise
4:25 AM
Moonset
6:18 PM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:33 AM12:01 PM midday6:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:04 AM – 4:48 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:24 AM, Sat, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
Yamaganda
3:16 PM – 4:53 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:10 AM – 8:47 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:33 AM – 7:10 AM
  • Labh7:10 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Amrit8:47 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Kaal10:24 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Shubh12:01 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Rog1:39 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Udveg3:16 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Char4:53 PM – 6:30 PM

Night

  • Rog6:30 PM – 7:53 PM
  • Kaal7:53 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Labh9:16 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Udveg10:39 PM – 12:02 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Shubh12:02 AM – 1:24 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Amrit1:24 AM – 2:47 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Char2:47 AM – 4:10 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Rog4:10 AM – 5:33 AM, Sat, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:33 AM – 6:37 AM
  • Mercury6:37 AM – 7:42 AM
  • Moon7:42 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Saturn8:47 AM – 9:52 AM
  • Jupiter9:52 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Mars10:57 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Sun12:01 PM – 1:06 PM
  • Venus1:06 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Mercury2:11 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Moon3:16 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Saturn4:21 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Jupiter5:26 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Mars6:30 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Sun7:26 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Venus8:21 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Mercury9:16 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Moon10:11 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Saturn11:06 PM – 12:02 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Jupiter12:02 AM – 12:57 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Mars12:57 AM – 1:52 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Sun1:52 AM – 2:47 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Venus2:47 AM – 3:43 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Mercury3:43 AM – 4:38 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Moon4:38 AM – 5:33 AM, Sat, Aug 18

August 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.

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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.

All festival dates for 2096 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 August 2096 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 August 2096 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturdashi until 9:40am, then Amavasya until 8:29am on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2096?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2096 is Pushya until 7:07am, then Ashlesha until 6:39am on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2096?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 7:06am, then Variyana until 5:03am on 18 Aug, then Parigha until 3:23am on 19 Aug. Karana: Shakuni until 9:40am, then Chatushpada until 9:01pm, then Naga until 8:29am on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2096 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 6:30pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2096 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2096 in Varanasi is from 10:24am to 12:01pm. Yamaganda is 3:16pm to 4:53pm and Gulika is 7:10am to 8:47am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2096?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2096 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:04am to 4:48am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2096?
Simha 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.