Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 12 December 1953

शनिवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2010 · Shaka 1875

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 12:41 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 10:58 AM, Sun, Dec 13
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 9:03 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 8:02 AM, Sun, Dec 13
Yoga
Harshana until 2:31 PM
then Vajra until 11:53 AM, Sun, Dec 13
Karana
Taitila until 12:41 PMGaraja until 11:52 PMVanija until 10:58 AM, Sun, Dec 13
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:33 AM
Day length 10 h 35 min
Sunset
5:09 PM
Night length 13 h 25 min
Moonrise
10:59 AM
Moonset
10:55 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:33 AM11:51 AM midday5:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:46 AM – 5:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:30 AM – 12:12 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:37 PM – 2:19 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:25 PM – 12:18 AM, Sun, Dec 13
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:12 AM – 10:32 AM
Yamaganda
1:11 PM – 2:30 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:33 AM – 7:53 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:33 AM – 7:53 AM
  • Shubh7:53 AM – 9:12 AM
  • Rog9:12 AM – 10:32 AM
  • Udveg10:32 AM – 11:51 AM
  • Char11:51 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Labh1:11 PM – 2:30 PM
  • Amrit2:30 PM – 3:49 PM
  • Kaal3:49 PM – 5:09 PM

Night

  • Labh5:09 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Udveg6:50 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Shubh8:30 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Amrit10:11 PM – 11:51 PM
  • Char11:51 PM – 1:32 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Rog1:32 AM – 3:13 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Kaal3:13 AM – 4:53 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Labh4:53 AM – 6:34 AM, Sun, Dec 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:33 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Jupiter7:26 AM – 8:19 AM
  • Mars8:19 AM – 9:12 AM
  • Sun9:12 AM – 10:05 AM
  • Venus10:05 AM – 10:58 AM
  • Mercury10:58 AM – 11:51 AM
  • Moon11:51 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Saturn12:44 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Jupiter1:37 PM – 2:30 PM
  • Mars2:30 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Sun3:23 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Venus4:16 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Mercury5:09 PM – 6:16 PM
  • Moon6:16 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Saturn7:23 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Jupiter8:30 PM – 9:37 PM
  • Mars9:37 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Sun10:44 PM – 11:51 PM
  • Venus11:51 PM – 12:59 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Mercury12:59 AM – 2:06 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Moon2:06 AM – 3:13 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Saturn3:13 AM – 4:20 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Jupiter4:20 AM – 5:27 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Mars5:27 AM – 6:34 AM, Sun, Dec 13

December 1953

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 Varanasi

What is the tithi on 12 December 1953 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 12 December 1953 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 12:41pm, then Saptami until 10:58am on 13 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 December 1953?
The nakshatra on 12 December 1953 is Dhanishtha until 9:03am, then Shatabhisha until 8:02am on 13 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 December 1953?
Yoga: Harshana until 2:31pm, then Vajra until 11:53am on 13 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 12:41pm, then Garaja until 11:52pm, then Vanija until 10:58am on 13 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 December 1953 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:33am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 December 1953 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 12 December 1953 in Varanasi is from 9:12am to 10:32am. Yamaganda is 1:11pm to 2:30pm and Gulika is 6:33am to 7:53am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 December 1953?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 December 1953 in Varanasi is from 11:30am to 12:12pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:46am to 5:40am.

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