Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 12 December 1959
शनिवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष त्रयोदशी
Margashirsha Shukla Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2016 · Shaka 1881
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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 Trayodashi (त्रयोदशी) until 5:14 AM, Sun, Dec 13then Shukla Chaturdashi until 7:47 AM, Mon, Dec 14
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 4:36 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 7:34 PM, Sun, Dec 13
- Yoga
- Shiva until 11:20 PMthen Siddha until 12:11 AM, Mon, Dec 14
- Karana
- Kaulava until 3:58 PMTaitila until 5:14 AM, Sun, Dec 13Garaja until 6:30 PM, Sun, Dec 13
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:33 AMDay length 10 h 36 min
- Sunset
- 5:09 PMNight length 13 h 25 min
- Moonrise
- 3:21 PM
- Moonset
- 3:51 AM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 11:20 PM
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:46 AM – 5:40 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:30 AM – 12:12 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:37 PM – 2:19 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:24 PM – 12:18 AM, Sun, Dec 13the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:12 AM – 10:31 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:10 PM – 2:30 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:33 AM – 7:53 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:33 AM – 7:53 AM
- Shubh7:53 AM – 9:12 AM
- Rog9:12 AM – 10:31 AM
- Udveg10:31 AM – 11:51 AM
- Char11:51 AM – 1:10 PM
- Labh1:10 PM – 2:30 PM
- Amrit2:30 PM – 3:49 PM
- Kaal3:49 PM – 5:09 PM
Night
- Labh5:09 PM – 6:49 PM
- Udveg6:49 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 – 12:58 AM, Sun, Dec 13
- Mercury12:58 AM – 2:05 AM, Sun, Dec 13
- Moon2:05 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
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- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiMonday, 14 December
- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalThursday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Monday, 1 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyWednesday, 3 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 1959 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 12 December 1959 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 12 December 1959 in Varanasi is Shukla Trayodashi until 5:14am on 13 Dec, then Chaturdashi until 7:47am on 14 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 12 December 1959?
- The nakshatra on 12 December 1959 is Bharani until 4:36pm, then Krittika until 7:34pm on 13 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 12 December 1959?
- Yoga: Shiva until 11:20pm, then Siddha until 12:11am on 14 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 3:58pm, then Taitila until 5:14am on 13 Dec, then Garaja until 6:30pm on 13 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 December 1959 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:33am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 12 December 1959 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 12 December 1959 in Varanasi is from 9:12am to 10:31am. Yamaganda is 1:10pm to 2:30pm and Gulika is 6:33am to 7:53am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 December 1959?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 12 December 1959 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.