Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 31 December 1956

सोमवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष अमावस्या

Pausha Krishna Amavasya · 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 Amavasya (अमावस्या) until 7:43 AM, Tue, Jan 1
Nakshatra
Mula until 12:08 AM, Tue, Jan 1
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 2:41 AM, Wed, Jan 2
Yoga
Vriddhi until 5:44 PM
then Dhruva until 6:09 PM, Tue, Jan 1
Karana
Chatushpada until 6:44 PMNaga until 7:43 AM, Tue, Jan 1
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमवार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:43 AM
Day length 10 h 35 min
Sunset
5:18 PM
Night length 13 h 25 min
Moonrise
5:51 AM
Moonset
4:49 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:43 AM12:01 PM midday5:18 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:56 AM – 5:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:22 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:29 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:28 AM, Tue, Jan 1
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:02 AM – 9:22 AM
Yamaganda
10:41 AM – 12:01 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:20 PM – 2:39 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:43 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Kaal8:02 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Shubh9:22 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Rog10:41 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Udveg12:01 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Char1:20 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Labh2:39 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Amrit3:59 PM – 5:18 PM

Night

  • Char5:18 PM – 6:59 PM
  • Rog6:59 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Kaal8:40 PM – 10:20 PM
  • Labh10:20 PM – 12:01 AM, Tue, Jan 1
  • Udveg12:01 AM – 1:41 AM, Tue, Jan 1
  • Shubh1:41 AM – 3:22 AM, Tue, Jan 1
  • Amrit3:22 AM – 5:03 AM, Tue, Jan 1
  • Char5:03 AM – 6:43 AM, Tue, Jan 1

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:43 AM – 7:36 AM
  • Saturn7:36 AM – 8:29 AM
  • Jupiter8:29 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Mars9:22 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Sun10:15 AM – 11:08 AM
  • Venus11:08 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Mercury12:01 PM – 12:54 PM
  • Moon12:54 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Saturn1:47 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Jupiter2:39 PM – 3:32 PM
  • Mars3:32 PM – 4:25 PM
  • Sun4:25 PM – 5:18 PM
  • Venus5:18 PM – 6:25 PM
  • Mercury6:25 PM – 7:32 PM
  • Moon7:32 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Saturn8:40 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Jupiter9:47 PM – 10:54 PM
  • Mars10:54 PM – 12:01 AM, Tue, Jan 1
  • Sun12:01 AM – 1:08 AM, Tue, Jan 1
  • Venus1:08 AM – 2:15 AM, Tue, Jan 1
  • Mercury2:15 AM – 3:22 AM, Tue, Jan 1
  • Moon3:22 AM – 4:29 AM, Tue, Jan 1
  • Saturn4:29 AM – 5:36 AM, Tue, Jan 1
  • Jupiter5:36 AM – 6:43 AM, Tue, Jan 1

December 1956

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 31 December 1956 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 31 December 1956 in Varanasi is Krishna Amavasya until 7:43am on 1 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 31 December 1956?
The nakshatra on 31 December 1956 is Mula until 12:08am on 1 Jan, then Purva Ashadha until 2:41am on 2 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 31 December 1956?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 5:44pm, then Dhruva until 6:09pm on 1 Jan. Karana: Chatushpada until 6:44pm, then Naga until 7:43am on 1 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 December 1956 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:43am and sunset at 5:18pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 31 December 1956 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 31 December 1956 in Varanasi is from 8:02am to 9:22am. Yamaganda is 10:41am to 12:01pm and Gulika is 1:20pm to 2:39pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 1956 in Varanasi is from 11:39am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:56am to 5:49am.

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