Kashi Panchang — Monday, 16 October 2023

Ashwina, Shukla Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2080

Kashi (Varanasi) · Monday, 16 October 2023 · India time (IST)

Tithi and nakshatra

Tithi: Dwitiyauntil Tue, 17 October, 1:13 am, then Tritiya
Nakshatra: Swati (pada 2)until 7:35 pm, then Vishakha

Sun and moon

Sunrise: 5:56 am
Sunset: 5:30 pm
Moonrise: 7:14 am
Moonset: 6:22 pm

Muhurta and Rahu Kaal

Abhijit Muhurta: 11:20 am – 12:06 pm
Rahu Kaal: 7:23 – 8:50 am

Festivals and observances

Navaratri Dwitiya
Dwitiya (Day 2)

The full almanac

Full panchang for Mon, 16 October

Times for Varanasi (Kashi), in India time (IST)

Sunrise: 5:56 am
Sunset: 5:30 pm
Moonrise: 7:14 am
Moonset: 6:22 pm

Panchang

Tithi: Dwitiya from 12:32 amuntil Tue, 17 October, 1:13 am Tritiya until Wed, 18 October, 1:26 am
Nakshatra: Swati from Sun, 15 October, 6:12 pmuntil 7:35 pm Vishakha until Tue, 17 October, 8:31 pmPada 2 at sunrise
Yoga: Vishkambha from Sun, 15 October, 10:24 amuntil 10:03 am Priti until Tue, 17 October, 9:21 am
Karana: Balava from Sat, 14 October, 10:41 amuntil 12:56 pm Kaulava until Tue, 17 October, 1:13 am Taitila until Tue, 17 October, 1:23 pm
Weekday: Monday
Paksha: Shukla

Month and year

Month (Purnimanta): Ashwina
Month (Amanta): Ashwina
Vikram Samvat: 2080 Anala
Shaka Samvat: 1945 Shobhakrit
Ritu: Sharad
Ayana: Dakshinayana

Sun and moon signs

Sun sign: Kanya
Moon sign: Tula from Sun, 15 October, 5:21 amuntil Tue, 17 October, 2:19 pm
Sun's nakshatra: Chitra
Day / night: 11h 34m / 12h 27m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 4:17 – 5:07 am50m
Pratah Sandhya: 4:42 – 5:56 am1h 15m
Amrit Kalam: 10:17 – 11:58 am1h 42m
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:20 am – 12:06 pm46m
Vijaya Muhurta: 1:39 – 2:25 pm46m
Godhuli Muhurta: 5:30 – 5:55 pm25m
Sayahna Sandhya: 5:30 – 6:45 pm1h 15m
Nishita Muhurta: 11:18 pm – 12:08 am (next day)50m

Times to avoid

Rahu Kaal: 7:23 – 8:50 am1h 27m
Yamaganda: 10:16 – 11:43 am1h 27m
Dur Muhurtam: 12:06 – 12:52 pm46m
Gulika Kaal: 1:10 – 2:37 pm1h 27m
Dur Muhurtam: 2:25 – 3:11 pm46m
Varjyam: 1:24 – 3:04 am (next day)1h 40m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling East

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

AmritGood5:56 – 7:23 am
KaalAvoid7:23 – 8:50 am
RogAvoid8:50 – 10:16 am
ShubhGood10:16 – 11:43 am
UdvegAvoid11:43 am – 1:10 pm
ChalNeutral1:10 – 2:37 pm
LabhGood2:37 – 4:03 pm
AmritGood4:03 – 5:30 pm

Night

ChalNeutral5:30 – 7:03 pm
RogAvoid7:03 – 8:37 pm
KaalAvoid8:37 – 10:10 pm
LabhGood10:10 – 11:43 pm
UdvegAvoid11:43 pm – 1:17 am (next day)
ShubhGood1:17 – 2:50 am (next day)
AmritGood2:50 – 4:23 am (next day)
ChalNeutral4:23 – 5:57 am (next day)

Chandrabalam and Tarabalam

For those born under these moon signs and nakshatras, the moon's position is favourable.

Good Chandrabalam until the next sunrise for

Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Meena (Purva Bhadrapada (pada 4), Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati)

Good Tarabalam until 7:35 pm for

Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada

Good Tarabalam until the next sunrise for

Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta and Udaya Lagna

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta

Good Muhurta5:56 – 6:08 am
Roga Panchaka6:08 – 8:24 am
Good Muhurta8:24 – 10:41 am
Mrityu Panchaka10:41 am – 12:46 pm
Agni Panchaka12:46 – 2:31 pm
Good Muhurta2:31 – 4:02 pm
Raja Panchaka4:02 – 5:30 pm
Agni Panchaka5:30 – 7:09 pm
Good Muhurta7:09 – 7:35 pm
Raja Panchaka7:35 – 9:06 pm
Good Muhurta9:06 – 11:20 pm
Chora Panchaka11:20 pm – 1:13 am (next day)
Good Muhurta1:13 – 1:37 am (next day)
Roga Panchaka1:37 – 3:51 am (next day)
Good Muhurta3:51 – 5:57 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Kanya3:55 – 6:08 am
Tula6:08 – 8:24 am
Vrishchika8:24 – 10:41 am
Dhanu10:41 am – 12:46 pm
Makara12:46 – 2:31 pm
Kumbha2:31 – 4:02 pm
Meena4:02 – 5:30 pm
Mesha5:30 – 7:09 pm
Vrishabha7:09 – 9:06 pm
Mithuna9:06 – 11:20 pm
Karka11:20 pm – 1:37 am (next day)
Simha1:37 – 3:51 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

AmirdhaBest5:56 – 7:23 am
VishamBad7:23 – 8:50 am
RogamEvil8:50 – 10:16 am
LaabamGain10:16 – 11:43 am
DhanamWealth11:43 am – 1:10 pm
SugamGood1:10 – 2:37 pm
SoramBad2:37 – 4:03 pm
UthiGood4:03 – 5:30 pm

Night

SugamGood5:30 – 7:03 pm
SoramBad7:03 – 8:37 pm
UthiGood8:37 – 10:10 pm
AmirdhaBest10:10 – 11:43 pm
VishamBad11:43 pm – 1:17 am (next day)
RogamEvil1:17 – 2:50 am (next day)
LaabamGain2:50 – 4:23 am (next day)
DhanamWealth4:23 – 5:57 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

MoonGentle5:56 – 6:54 am
SaturnSluggish6:54 – 7:52 am
JupiterFruitful7:52 – 8:50 am
MarsAggressive8:50 – 9:47 am
SunVigorous9:47 – 10:45 am
VenusBeneficial10:45 – 11:43 am
MercuryQuick11:43 am – 12:41 pm
MoonGentle12:41 – 1:39 pm
SaturnSluggish1:39 – 2:37 pm
JupiterFruitful2:37 – 3:34 pm
MarsAggressive3:34 – 4:32 pm
SunVigorous4:32 – 5:30 pm

Night

VenusBeneficial5:30 – 6:32 pm
MercuryQuick6:32 – 7:34 pm
MoonGentle7:34 – 8:37 pm
SaturnSluggish8:37 – 9:39 pm
JupiterFruitful9:39 – 10:41 pm
MarsAggressive10:41 – 11:43 pm
SunVigorous11:43 pm – 12:46 am (next day)
VenusBeneficial12:46 – 1:48 am (next day)
MercuryQuick1:48 – 2:50 am (next day)
MoonGentle2:50 – 3:52 am (next day)
SaturnSluggish3:52 – 4:54 am (next day)
JupiterFruitful4:54 – 5:57 am (next day)

Festivals and observances

Navaratri DwitiyaDwitiya (Day 2)

Reckoned for the city centre, sunrise to sunrise, in India time. The month is Purnimanta, as Varanasi follows, with the Amanta month beside it; the layout and windows follow Drik Panchang's day page. Temples and families may keep a local custom: confirm a muhurta that matters with your priest.

Also tonight and today

More for the day

Tonight over KashiThe live sky: planets, nakshatras, constellations Aaj Banaras meinToday in the city: aarti times, what's open