Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 28 December 1956
शुक्रवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष द्वादशी
Pausha Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878
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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 Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 3:02 AM, Sat, Dec 29then Krishna Trayodashi until 4:14 AM, Sun, Dec 30
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 6:19 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 7:54 PM, Sat, Dec 29
- Yoga
- Dhriti until 5:58 PMthen Shula until 5:36 PM, Sat, Dec 29
- Karana
- Kaulava until 2:35 PMTaitila until 3:02 AM, Sat, Dec 29Garaja until 3:35 PM, Sat, Dec 29
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:42 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:16 PMNight length 13 h 26 min
- Moonrise
- 3:12 AM
- Moonset
- 2:20 PM
- Moon sign
- Tulaenters Vrischika at 11:59 AM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:54 AM – 5:48 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:38 AM – 12:20 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:27 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:33 PM – 12:26 AM, Sat, Dec 29the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:40 AM – 11:59 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:38 PM – 3:57 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:01 AM – 9:21 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:42 AM – 8:01 AM
- Labh8:01 AM – 9:21 AM
- Amrit9:21 AM – 10:40 AM
- Kaal10:40 AM – 11:59 AM
- Shubh11:59 AM – 1:19 PM
- Rog1:19 PM – 2:38 PM
- Udveg2:38 PM – 3:57 PM
- Char3:57 PM – 5:16 PM
Night
- Rog5:16 PM – 6:57 PM
- Kaal6:57 PM – 8:38 PM
- Labh8:38 PM – 10:19 PM
- Udveg10:19 PM – 11:59 PM
- Shubh11:59 PM – 1:40 AM, Sat, Dec 29
- Amrit1:40 AM – 3:21 AM, Sat, Dec 29
- Char3:21 AM – 5:02 AM, Sat, Dec 29
- Rog5:02 AM – 6:42 AM, Sat, Dec 29
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:42 AM – 7:35 AM
- Mercury7:35 AM – 8:28 AM
- Moon8:28 AM – 9:21 AM
- Saturn9:21 AM – 10:13 AM
- Jupiter10:13 AM – 11:06 AM
- Mars11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
- Sun11:59 AM – 12:52 PM
- Venus12:52 PM – 1:45 PM
- Mercury1:45 PM – 2:38 PM
- Moon2:38 PM – 3:31 PM
- Saturn3:31 PM – 4:24 PM
- Jupiter4:24 PM – 5:16 PM
- Mars5:16 PM – 6:24 PM
- Sun6:24 PM – 7:31 PM
- Venus7:31 PM – 8:38 PM
- Mercury8:38 PM – 9:45 PM
- Moon9:45 PM – 10:52 PM
- Saturn10:52 PM – 11:59 PM
- Jupiter11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Sat, Dec 29
- Mars1:07 AM – 2:14 AM, Sat, Dec 29
- Sun2:14 AM – 3:21 AM, Sat, Dec 29
- Venus3:21 AM – 4:28 AM, Sat, Dec 29
- Mercury4:28 AM – 5:35 AM, Sat, Dec 29
- Moon5:35 AM – 6:42 AM, Sat, Dec 29
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 NepalMonday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Tuesday, 5 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyThursday, 7 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 1957 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 28 December 1956 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 28 December 1956 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwadashi until 3:02am on 29 Dec, then Trayodashi until 4:14am on 30 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 28 December 1956?
- The nakshatra on 28 December 1956 is Vishakha until 6:19pm, then Anuradha until 7:54pm on 29 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 28 December 1956?
- Yoga: Dhriti until 5:58pm, then Shula until 5:36pm on 29 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 2:35pm, then Taitila until 3:02am on 29 Dec, then Garaja until 3:35pm on 29 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 28 December 1956 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:42am and sunset at 5:16pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 28 December 1956 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 28 December 1956 in Varanasi is from 10:40am to 11:59am. Yamaganda is 2:38pm to 3:57pm and Gulika is 8:01am to 9:21am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 28 December 1956?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 28 December 1956 in Varanasi is from 11:38am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:54am to 5:48am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.