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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 20 December 1960

मङ्गलवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वितीया

Pausha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2017 · Shaka 1882

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 8:58 AM
then Shukla Tritiya until 5:32 AM, Wed, Dec 21, then Shukla Chaturthi until 2:26 AM, Thu, Dec 22
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 2:36 AM, Wed, Dec 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 12:11 AM, Thu, Dec 22
Yoga
Dhruva until 6:04 PM
then Vyaghata until 2:07 PM, Wed, Dec 21
Karana
Kaulava until 8:58 AMTaitila until 7:13 PMGaraja until 5:32 AM, Wed, Dec 21Vanija until 3:56 PM, Wed, Dec 21
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:38 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:12 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
8:11 AM
Moonset
7:28 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 10:39 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:38 AM11:55 AM midday5:12 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:16 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:23 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:22 AM, Wed, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
Yamaganda
9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:55 AM – 1:14 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:38 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Udveg7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Char9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Labh10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Amrit11:55 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Kaal1:14 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Shubh2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Rog3:53 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Labh6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Udveg8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Shubh10:15 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Amrit11:55 PM – 1:36 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Char1:36 AM – 3:17 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Rog3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Kaal4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Wed, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:38 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Sun7:31 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Venus8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Mercury9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Moon10:10 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Saturn11:02 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Jupiter11:55 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Mars12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Sun1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Venus2:34 PM – 3:26 PM
  • Mercury3:26 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Moon4:19 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Saturn5:12 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Jupiter6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Mars7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Sun8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
  • Venus9:41 PM – 10:48 PM
  • Mercury10:48 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Moon11:55 PM – 1:03 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Saturn1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Jupiter2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Mars3:17 AM – 4:24 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Sun4:24 AM – 5:32 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Venus5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Wed, Dec 21

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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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next 60 days, for Varanasi

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 1961 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 December 1960 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 December 1960 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwitiya until 8:58am, then Tritiya until 5:32am on 21 Dec, then Chaturthi until 2:26am on 22 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 1960?
The nakshatra on 20 December 1960 is Uttara Ashadha until 2:36am on 21 Dec, then Shravana until 12:11am on 22 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 1960?
Yoga: Dhruva until 6:04pm, then Vyaghata until 2:07pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 8:58am, then Taitila until 7:13pm, then Garaja until 5:32am on 21 Dec, then Vanija until 3:56pm on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 1960 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:38am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1960 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1960 in Varanasi is from 2:34pm to 3:53pm. Yamaganda is 9:17am to 10:36am and Gulika is 11:55am to 1:14pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1960?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1960 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.

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