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Vedic Panchang in SydneyWednesday, 16 December 1987

बुधवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष दशमी

Pausha Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Shaka 1909

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All times are local to Sydney, Australia: Australia/Sydney (GMT+11).

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 4:02 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dashami (दशमी) until 1:51 PM
then Krishna Ekadashi until 1:40 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Chitra until 2:20 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 2:18 AM, Fri, Dec 18
Yoga
Shobhana until 1:35 AM, Thu, Dec 17
then Atiganda until 11:54 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Karana
Vishti until 1:51 PMBava until 1:52 AM, Thu, Dec 17Balava until 1:40 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:38 AM
Day length 14 h 24 min
Sunset
8:02 PM
Night length 9 h 37 min
Moonrise
1:59 AM
Moonset
3:15 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 2:01 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:38 AM12:50 PM midday8:02 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:21 AM – 5:00 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
12:21 PM – 1:19 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
3:14 PM – 4:11 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
12:31 AM – 1:09 AM, Thu, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:50 PM – 2:38 PM
Yamaganda
7:26 AM – 9:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:02 AM – 12:50 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:38 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Amrit7:26 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Kaal9:14 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Shubh11:02 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Rog12:50 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Udveg2:38 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Char4:26 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Labh6:14 PM – 8:02 PM

Night

  • Udveg8:02 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Shubh9:14 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Amrit10:26 PM – 11:38 PM
  • Char11:38 PM – 12:50 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Rog12:50 AM – 2:02 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Kaal2:02 AM – 3:14 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Labh3:14 AM – 4:26 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Udveg4:26 AM – 5:38 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+
  • Mercury5:38 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Moon6:50 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Saturn8:02 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Jupiter9:14 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Mars10:26 AM – 11:38 AM
  • Sun11:38 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Venus12:50 PM – 2:02 PM
  • Mercury2:02 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Moon3:14 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Saturn4:26 PM – 5:38 PM
  • Jupiter5:38 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Mars6:50 PM – 8:02 PM
  • Sun8:02 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Venus8:50 PM – 9:38 PM
  • Mercury9:38 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Moon10:26 PM – 11:14 PM
  • Saturn11:14 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Jupiter12:02 AM – 12:50 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Mars12:50 AM – 1:38 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Sun1:38 AM – 2:26 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Venus2:26 AM – 3:14 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Mercury3:14 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Moon4:02 AM – 4:50 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Saturn4:50 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Dec 17

December 1987

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1Ekadashi2Dwadashi3Trayodashi4Chaturdashi5🌕 Purnima6Pratipada7Dwitiya8Tritiya9Chaturthi10Panchami11Shashthi12Shashthi13Saptami14Ashtami15Navami16Dashami17Ekadashi18Dwadashi19Trayodashi20Chaturdashi21Pratipada22Dwitiya23Tritiya24Chaturthi25Panchami26Shashthi27Saptami28Ashtami29Navami30Dashami31Ekadashi

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 Sydney

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 1988 →

Panchang questions answered for Sydney

What is the tithi on 16 December 1987 in Sydney?
The tithi on 16 December 1987 in Sydney is Krishna Dashami until 1:51pm, then Ekadashi until 1:40pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 1987?
The nakshatra on 16 December 1987 is Chitra until 2:20am on 17 Dec, then Swati until 2:18am on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 1987?
Yoga: Shobhana until 1:35am on 17 Dec, then Atiganda until 11:54pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 1:51pm, then Bava until 1:52am on 17 Dec, then Balava until 1:40pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 1987 in Sydney?
Sunrise is at 5:38am and sunset at 8:02pm (Australia/Sydney).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1987 in Sydney?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1987 in Sydney is from 12:50pm to 2:38pm. Yamaganda is 7:26am to 9:14am and Gulika is 11:02am to 12:50pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1987?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1987 in Sydney is from 12:21pm to 1:19pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:21am to 5:00am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 1987?
Dhanu Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

Calculated for Sydney, Australia from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.