Vedic Panchang·New Delhi, India

Vedic Panchang in New DelhiSaturday, 8 December 1956

शनिवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 1:55 AM, Sun, Dec 9
then Shukla Saptami until 4:17 AM, Mon, Dec 10
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 4:17 AM, Sun, Dec 9
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 7:04 AM, Mon, Dec 10
Yoga
Vyaghata until 3:22 PM
then Harshana until 4:10 PM, Sun, Dec 9
Karana
Kaulava until 12:39 PMTaitila until 1:55 AM, Sun, Dec 9Garaja until 3:08 PM, Sun, Dec 9
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:01 AM
Day length 10 h 23 min
Sunset
5:24 PM
Night length 13 h 38 min
Moonrise
11:02 AM
Moonset
10:44 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 2:48 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 7:01 AM12:13 PM midday5:24 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:12 AM – 6:07 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:52 AM – 12:33 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:40 AM, Sun, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:37 AM – 10:55 AM
Yamaganda
1:30 PM – 2:48 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:01 AM – 8:19 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal7:01 AM – 8:19 AM
  • Shubh8:19 AM – 9:37 AM
  • Rog9:37 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Udveg10:55 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Char12:13 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Labh1:30 PM – 2:48 PM
  • Amrit2:48 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Kaal4:06 PM – 5:24 PM

Night

  • Labh5:24 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Udveg7:06 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Shubh8:48 PM – 10:31 PM
  • Amrit10:31 PM – 12:13 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Char12:13 AM – 1:55 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Rog1:55 AM – 3:37 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Kaal3:37 AM – 5:20 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Labh5:20 AM – 7:02 AM, Sun, Dec 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn7:01 AM – 7:53 AM
  • Jupiter7:53 AM – 8:45 AM
  • Mars8:45 AM – 9:37 AM
  • Sun9:37 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Venus10:29 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Mercury11:21 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Moon12:13 PM – 1:04 PM
  • Saturn1:04 PM – 1:56 PM
  • Jupiter1:56 PM – 2:48 PM
  • Mars2:48 PM – 3:40 PM
  • Sun3:40 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Venus4:32 PM – 5:24 PM
  • Mercury5:24 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Moon6:32 PM – 7:40 PM
  • Saturn7:40 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Jupiter8:48 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Mars9:57 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Sun11:05 PM – 12:13 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Venus12:13 AM – 1:21 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Mercury1:21 AM – 2:29 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Moon2:29 AM – 3:37 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Saturn3:37 AM – 4:45 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Jupiter4:45 AM – 5:54 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Mars5:54 AM – 7:02 AM, Sun, Dec 9

December 1956

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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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.

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Panchang questions answered for New Delhi

What is the tithi on 8 December 1956 in New Delhi?
The tithi on 8 December 1956 in New Delhi is Shukla Shashthi until 1:55am on 9 Dec, then Saptami until 4:17am on 10 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 1956?
The nakshatra on 8 December 1956 is Dhanishtha until 4:17am on 9 Dec, then Shatabhisha until 7:04am on 10 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 1956?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 3:22pm, then Harshana until 4:10pm on 9 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 12:39pm, then Taitila until 1:55am on 9 Dec, then Garaja until 3:08pm on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 1956 in New Delhi?
Sunrise is at 7:01am and sunset at 5:24pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1956 in New Delhi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1956 in New Delhi is from 9:37am to 10:55am. Yamaganda is 1:30pm to 2:48pm and Gulika is 7:01am to 8:19am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1956 in New Delhi is from 11:52am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:12am to 6:07am.

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