Vedic Panchang·New Delhi, India

Vedic Panchang in New DelhiWednesday, 16 December 2020

बुधवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वितीया

Margashirsha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2077 · Shaka 1942

3% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 4:54 PM
then Shukla Tritiya until 3:18 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 8:04 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 7:13 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Yoga
Vriddhi until 6:33 PM
then Dhruva until 4:03 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Karana
Kaulava until 4:54 PMTaitila until 4:01 AM, Thu, Dec 17Garaja until 3:18 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
7:06 AM
Day length 10 h 20 min
Sunset
5:26 PM
Night length 13 h 41 min
Moonrise
8:41 AM
Moonset
7:09 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 1:48 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 7:06 AM12:16 PM midday5:26 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:17 AM – 6:12 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:56 AM – 12:37 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:41 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:44 AM, Thu, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:16 PM – 1:34 PM
Yamaganda
8:24 AM – 9:41 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:59 AM – 12:16 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh7:06 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Amrit8:24 AM – 9:41 AM
  • Kaal9:41 AM – 10:59 AM
  • Shubh10:59 AM – 12:16 PM
  • Rog12:16 PM – 1:34 PM
  • Udveg1:34 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Char2:51 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Labh4:09 PM – 5:26 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:26 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Shubh7:09 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Amrit8:51 PM – 10:34 PM
  • Char10:34 PM – 12:17 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Rog12:17 AM – 1:59 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Kaal1:59 AM – 3:42 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Labh3:42 AM – 5:24 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Udveg5:24 AM – 7:07 AM, Thu, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury7:06 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Moon7:58 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Saturn8:50 AM – 9:41 AM
  • Jupiter9:41 AM – 10:33 AM
  • Mars10:33 AM – 11:25 AM
  • Sun11:25 AM – 12:16 PM
  • Venus12:16 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Mercury1:08 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Moon2:00 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Saturn2:51 PM – 3:43 PM
  • Jupiter3:43 PM – 4:35 PM
  • Mars4:35 PM – 5:26 PM
  • Sun5:26 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Venus6:35 PM – 7:43 PM
  • Mercury7:43 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Moon8:51 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturn10:00 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:17 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Mars12:17 AM – 1:25 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Sun1:25 AM – 2:33 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Venus2:33 AM – 3:42 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Mercury3:42 AM – 4:50 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Moon4:50 AM – 5:59 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Saturn5:59 AM – 7:07 AM, Thu, Dec 17

December 2020

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.

Coming up

next 60 days, for New Delhi

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 2020 →

Panchang questions answered for New Delhi

What is the tithi on 16 December 2020 in New Delhi?
The tithi on 16 December 2020 in New Delhi is Shukla Dwitiya until 4:54pm, then Tritiya until 3:18pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2020?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2020 is Purva Ashadha until 8:04pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 7:13pm on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2020?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 6:33pm, then Dhruva until 4:03pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 4:54pm, then Taitila until 4:01am on 17 Dec, then Garaja until 3:18pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2020 in New Delhi?
Sunrise is at 7:06am and sunset at 5:26pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2020 in New Delhi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2020 in New Delhi is from 12:16pm to 1:34pm. Yamaganda is 8:24am to 9:41am and Gulika is 10:59am to 12:16pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2020?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2020 in New Delhi is from 11:56am to 12:37pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:17am to 6:12am.

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