Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 21 December 1948
मङ्गलवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष षष्ठी
Pausha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2005 · Shaka 1870
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 1:49 AM, Wed, Dec 22then Krishna Saptami until 11:41 PM, Wed, Dec 22
- Nakshatra
- Magha until 4:41 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 3:10 PM, Wed, Dec 22
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 6:41 AMthen Priti until 3:37 AM, Wed, Dec 22, then Ayushman until 12:40 AM, Thu, Dec 23
- Karana
- Garaja until 2:57 PMVanija until 1:49 AM, Wed, Dec 22Vishti until 12:44 PM, Wed, Dec 22
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:39 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:13 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 10:27 PM
- Moonset
- 10:53 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:51 AM – 5:45 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:35 AM – 12:17 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:41 PM – 2:24 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Wed, Dec 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
- Yamaganda
- 9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
- Udveg7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
- Char9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
- Labh10:36 AM – 11:56 AM
- Amrit11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
- Kaal1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
- Shubh2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
- Rog3:53 PM – 5:13 PM
Night
- Kaal5:13 PM – 6:53 PM
- Labh6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
- Udveg8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
- Shubh10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
- Amrit11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Char1:37 AM – 3:18 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Rog3:18 AM – 4:58 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Kaal4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Wed, Dec 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars6:39 AM – 7:32 AM
- Sun7:32 AM – 8:24 AM
- Venus8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
- Mercury9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
- Moon10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
- Saturn11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
- Jupiter11:56 AM – 12:48 PM
- Mars12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
- Sun1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
- Venus2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
- Mercury3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
- Moon4:20 PM – 5:13 PM
- Saturn5:13 PM – 6:20 PM
- Jupiter6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
- Mars7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
- Sun8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
- Venus9:41 PM – 10:49 PM
- Mercury10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
- Moon11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Saturn1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Jupiter2:10 AM – 3:18 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Mars3:18 AM – 4:25 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Sun4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Venus5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Wed, Dec 22
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 Varanasi- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalFriday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 3 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 5 February
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 1949 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 21 December 1948 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 21 December 1948 in Varanasi is Krishna Shashthi until 1:49am on 22 Dec, then Saptami until 11:41pm on 22 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 1948?
- The nakshatra on 21 December 1948 is Magha until 4:41pm, then Purva Phalguni until 3:10pm on 22 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 1948?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 6:41am, then Priti until 3:37am on 22 Dec, then Ayushman until 12:40am on 23 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 2:57pm, then Vanija until 1:49am on 22 Dec, then Vishti until 12:44pm on 22 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 1948 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 1948 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 December 1948 in Varanasi is from 2:34pm to 3:53pm. Yamaganda is 9:17am to 10:36am and Gulika is 11:56am to 1:15pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 1948?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 1948 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.