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Kashi Panchang — Friday, 20 October 2023

Ashwina, Shukla Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2080

Kashi (Varanasi) · Friday, 20 October 2023 · India time (IST)

Tithi and nakshatra

Tithi
Shashthiuntil , then Saptami
Nakshatra
Mula (pada 2)until , then Purva Ashadha

Sun and moon

Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset

Muhurta and Rahu Kaal

Abhijit Muhurta
Rahu Kaal

Festivals and observances

The full almanac

Full panchang for Fri, 20 October

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

Sunrise
Sunset
Moonrise
Moonset

Panchang

Tithi
Shashthi from until Saptami until
Nakshatra
Mula from until Purva Ashadha until Pada 2 at sunrise
Yoga
Atiganda from until Sukarman until
Karana
Kaulava from until Taitila until Gara until
Weekday
Friday
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
Tula
Moon sign
Dhanu from until
Sun's nakshatra
Chitra
Day / night
11h 28m / 12h 32m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta
50m
Pratah Sandhya
1h 15m
Abhijit Muhurta
46m
Vijaya Muhurta
46m
Amrit Kalam
1h 34m
Godhuli Muhurta
25m
Sayahna Sandhya
1h 15m
Nishita Muhurta
50m

Times to avoid

Gulika Kaal
1h 26m
Dur Muhurtam
46m
Rahu Kaal
1h 26m
Dur Muhurtam
46m
Yamaganda
1h 26m
Varjyam
1h 34m
Varjyam
1h 33m
Disha Shool
Avoid travelling West

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

  • ChalNeutral
  • LabhGood
  • AmritGood
  • KaalAvoid
  • RogAvoid
  • ShubhGood
  • UdvegAvoid
  • ChalNeutral

Night

  • RogAvoid
  • KaalAvoid
  • LabhGood
  • UdvegAvoid
  • ShubhGood
  • AmritGood
  • ChalNeutral
  • RogAvoid

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

Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Vrishabha (Krittika (pada 2–4), Rohini, Mrigashira (pada 1–2))

Good Tarabalam until 8:41 pm for

Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati

Good Tarabalam until the next sunrise for

Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta and Udaya Lagna

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta

  • Agni Panchaka
  • Good Muhurta
  • Raja Panchaka
  • Good Muhurta
  • Chora Panchaka
  • Good Muhurta
  • Good Muhurta
  • Chora Panchaka
  • Good Muhurta
  • Roga Panchaka
  • Good Muhurta
  • Mrityu Panchaka
  • Agni Panchaka
  • Good Muhurta
  • Raja Panchaka

Udaya Lagna

  • Tula
  • Vrishchika
  • Dhanu
  • Makara
  • Kumbha
  • Meena
  • Mesha
  • Vrishabha
  • Mithuna
  • Karka
  • Simha
  • Kanya

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

  • SugamGood
  • SoramBad
  • UthiGood
  • VishamBad
  • AmirdhaBest
  • RogamEvil
  • LaabamGain
  • DhanamWealth

Night

  • RogamEvil
  • LaabamGain
  • DhanamWealth
  • SugamGood
  • SoramBad
  • UthiGood
  • VishamBad
  • AmirdhaBest

Hora, day and night

Day

  • VenusBeneficial
  • MercuryQuick
  • MoonGentle
  • SaturnSluggish
  • JupiterFruitful
  • MarsAggressive
  • SunVigorous
  • VenusBeneficial
  • MercuryQuick
  • MoonGentle
  • SaturnSluggish
  • JupiterFruitful

Night

  • MarsAggressive
  • SunVigorous
  • VenusBeneficial
  • MercuryQuick
  • MoonGentle
  • SaturnSluggish
  • JupiterFruitful
  • MarsAggressive
  • SunVigorous
  • VenusBeneficial
  • MercuryQuick
  • MoonGentle

Festivals and observances

Navaratri ShashthiShashthi (Day 6)

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

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