Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 18 May 2097

शनिवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2154 · Shaka 2019

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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 Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 2:11 AM, Sun, May 19
then Shukla Navami until 1:35 AM, Mon, May 20
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 9:23 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 9:03 AM, Sun, May 19
Yoga
Dhruva until 9:12 PM
then Vyaghata until 7:33 PM, Sun, May 19
Karana
Vishti until 2:43 PMBava until 2:11 AM, Sun, May 19Balava until 1:48 PM, Sun, May 19
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:11 AM
Day length 13 h 26 min
Sunset
6:37 PM
Night length 10 h 33 min
Moonrise
11:39 AM
Moonset
12:28 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 9:23 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:11 AM11:54 AM midday6:37 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:47 AM – 4:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:15 AM, Sun, May 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
Yamaganda
1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:11 AM – 6:52 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:11 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Shubh6:52 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Rog8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Udveg10:14 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Char11:54 AM – 1:35 PM
  • Labh1:35 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Amrit3:16 PM – 4:57 PM
  • Kaal4:57 PM – 6:37 PM

Night

  • Labh6:37 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Udveg7:57 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Shubh9:16 PM – 10:35 PM
  • Amrit10:35 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Char11:54 PM – 1:13 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Rog1:13 AM – 2:32 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Kaal2:32 AM – 3:52 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Labh3:52 AM – 5:11 AM, Sun, May 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:11 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Jupiter6:18 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Mars7:26 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Sun8:33 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Venus9:40 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Mercury10:47 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Moon11:54 AM – 1:01 PM
  • Saturn1:01 PM – 2:09 PM
  • Jupiter2:09 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Mars3:16 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Sun4:23 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Venus5:30 PM – 6:37 PM
  • Mercury6:37 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Moon7:30 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Saturn8:23 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Jupiter9:16 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Mars10:09 PM – 11:01 PM
  • Sun11:01 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Venus11:54 PM – 12:47 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Mercury12:47 AM – 1:40 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Moon1:40 AM – 2:32 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Saturn2:32 AM – 3:25 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Jupiter3:25 AM – 4:18 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Mars4:18 AM – 5:11 AM, Sun, May 19

May 2097

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

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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 2097 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 18 May 2097 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 May 2097 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 2:11am on 19 May, then Navami until 1:35am on 20 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 2097?
The nakshatra on 18 May 2097 is Ashlesha until 9:23am, then Magha until 9:03am on 19 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 2097?
Yoga: Dhruva until 9:12pm, then Vyaghata until 7:33pm on 19 May. Karana: Vishti until 2:43pm, then Bava until 2:11am on 19 May, then Balava until 1:48pm on 19 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 2097 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:11am and sunset at 6:37pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2097 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2097 in Varanasi is from 8:33am to 10:14am. Yamaganda is 1:35pm to 3:16pm and Gulika is 5:11am to 6:52am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2097?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2097 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:47am to 4:29am.

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