Yagnavalkya Jayanti (Yajnavalkya Jayanti) is observed with utmost fervor by some communities in India. It is observed on Shukla Paksha Dasami in Kartik month by some communities. In 2019, Yagnavalkya Jayanti date is November 7.
Some other communities observe Yagnavalksya Jayanti on Shukla Paksha Panchami in Falgun Month. Yagnavalkya (Yajnavalkya) was one of the great sages of Vedic India.
Yagnavalkya rushi who belongs to Mithila was a legendary sage credited with the authorship of great Hindu ritual text named ‘Shatapatha Brahmana. He was known as the author of some other prominent scriptures including Bruhadaranyaka Upanishad, Yagnavalkya Samhita and Yagnavalkya Smriti.
Yagnavalkya jayanthi is celebrated with lot of gusto by the Brahmin communities in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh. It is also celebrated in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar.
Panchang, 7 November 2019
परिधावी नाम संवत्सर, कार्तीक मॉस, शुक्ल पक्ष, दशमी तिथि, शतभिषा नक्षत्र, ध्रुवा योग, वणिज करण |
Suryodayam (Sunrise) 06:39 Suryastamaya (Sunset) 17:41
Chandrodayam (Moonrise)14:57 Chandrastama (Moonset)26:48
Today’s Panchangam
Paksha (Fortnight) Shukla Paksha
Tithi (Lunar Day) Dashami – 09:54
Nakshatra Shatabhisha – 09:16
Yoga Dhruva – 08:43
Karana Vanija – 23:10
Today’s Panchang
Purnimanta Month Kaartika
Amavasyanta Month Kaartika
Shaka Samvatsara: Vikari
Vikram Samvat Varsha: Paridhavi
Rahu Kalam: 13:33 – 14:56
Gulika Kalam: 09:24 – 10:47
Yama Gandam: 06:39 – 08:01
North Indian Hindi Calendar – Kartik Mahina 2076 (Kartik Maas)
Malayalam Calendar – Thulam Month 1195 (Thulam Masam – Tula Masam)
Kannada Calendar – Kartika Maasa
Tamil Calendar – Aippasi Month (Aippasi Masam)
Bengali Calendar – Kartik Mash 1426
Nepali Calendar – Kartik Maas 2076
Telugu Calendar – Kartika Masam (Karthikam)
Marathi Calendar – Kartik Maas
Gujarati Calendar – Kartik Maas
Today’s Rashi
Ravi Rashi (Sun Sign) Tula
Chandra Rashi (Moon Sign) Kumbha – 29:29:59*
Auspicious Time
Amrita Kalam 27:14* – 29:02*
Abhijit: 11:48 – 12:32
Time to Avoid
Varjyam Kalam 16:27 – 18:15
Durmuhurthams: 14:45 – 15:29