Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 21 October 2099

बुधवार, आश्विन शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Ashwin Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2156 · Shaka 2021

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha Ashtami

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 5:29 PM
then Shukla Navami until 7:05 PM, Thu, Oct 22
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 7:06 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 9:17 PM, Thu, Oct 22
Yoga
Dhriti until 1:17 AM, Thu, Oct 22
then Shula until 1:36 AM, Fri, Oct 23
Karana
Bava until 5:29 PMBalava until 6:12 AM, Thu, Oct 22
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:59 AM
Day length 11 h 26 min
Sunset
5:25 PM
Night length 12 h 35 min
Moonrise
1:08 PM
Moonset
11:56 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:59 AM11:42 AM midday5:25 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:19 AM – 5:09 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:19 AM – 12:05 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:17 PM – 12:07 AM, Thu, Oct 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:42 AM – 1:08 PM
Yamaganda
7:25 AM – 8:51 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:16 AM – 11:42 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:59 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Amrit7:25 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Kaal8:51 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Shubh10:16 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Rog11:42 AM – 1:08 PM
  • Udveg1:08 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Char2:34 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Labh3:59 PM – 5:25 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:25 PM – 6:59 PM
  • Shubh6:59 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Amrit8:34 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Char10:08 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Rog11:42 PM – 1:17 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Kaal1:17 AM – 2:51 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Labh2:51 AM – 4:25 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Udveg4:25 AM – 6:00 AM, Thu, Oct 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:59 AM – 6:56 AM
  • Moon6:56 AM – 7:53 AM
  • Saturn7:53 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Jupiter8:51 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Mars9:48 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Sun10:45 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Venus11:42 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Mercury12:39 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Moon1:36 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Saturn2:34 PM – 3:31 PM
  • Jupiter3:31 PM – 4:28 PM
  • Mars4:28 PM – 5:25 PM
  • Sun5:25 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Venus6:28 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Mercury7:31 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Moon8:34 PM – 9:37 PM
  • Saturn9:37 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Jupiter10:39 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Mars11:42 PM – 12:45 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Sun12:45 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Venus1:48 AM – 2:51 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Mercury2:51 AM – 3:54 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Moon3:54 AM – 4:57 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Saturn4:57 AM – 6:00 AM, Thu, Oct 22

October 2099

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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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 2099 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 21 October 2099 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 October 2099 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 5:29pm, then Navami until 7:05pm on 22 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 October 2099?
The nakshatra on 21 October 2099 is Uttara Ashadha until 7:06pm, then Shravana until 9:17pm on 22 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 October 2099?
Yoga: Dhriti until 1:17am on 22 Oct, then Shula until 1:36am on 23 Oct. Karana: Bava until 5:29pm, then Balava until 6:12am on 22 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 October 2099 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 5:59am and sunset at 5:25pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 October 2099 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 October 2099 in Varanasi is from 11:42am to 1:08pm. Yamaganda is 7:25am to 8:51am and Gulika is 10:16am to 11:42am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 2099?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 2099 in Varanasi is from 11:19am to 12:05pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:19am to 5:09am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 21 October 2099?
Durga Ashtami. 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.