Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 22 December 1960
गुरुवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी
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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 Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 11:50 PMthen Shukla Shashthi until 9:49 PM, Fri, Dec 23
- Nakshatra
- Dhanishtha until 10:14 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 8:52 PM, Fri, Dec 23
- Yoga
- Harshana until 10:31 AMthen Vajra until 7:20 AM, Fri, Dec 23
- Karana
- Bava until 1:04 PMBalava until 11:50 PMKaulava until 10:45 AM, Fri, Dec 23
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:39 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:13 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 9:58 AM
- Moonset
- 9:37 PM
- Moon sign
- Makaraenters Kumbha at 11:09 AM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:52 AM – 5:46 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:35 AM – 12:17 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:42 PM – 2:24 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:30 PM – 12:23 AM, Fri, Dec 23the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:15 PM – 2:35 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:39 AM – 7:59 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:39 AM – 7:59 AM
- Rog7:59 AM – 9:18 AM
- Udveg9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
- Char10:37 AM – 11:56 AM
- Labh11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
- Amrit1:15 PM – 2:35 PM
- Kaal2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
- Shubh3:54 PM – 5:13 PM
Night
- Amrit5:13 PM – 6:54 PM
- Char6:54 PM – 8:35 PM
- Rog8:35 PM – 10:16 PM
- Kaal10:16 PM – 11:56 PM
- Labh11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Fri, Dec 23
- Udveg1:37 AM – 3:18 AM, Fri, Dec 23
- Shubh3:18 AM – 4:59 AM, Fri, Dec 23
- Amrit4:59 AM – 6:40 AM, Fri, Dec 23
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:39 AM – 7:32 AM
- Mars7:32 AM – 8:25 AM
- Sun8:25 AM – 9:18 AM
- Venus9:18 AM – 10:11 AM
- Mercury10:11 AM – 11:03 AM
- Moon11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
- Saturn11:56 AM – 12:49 PM
- Jupiter12:49 PM – 1:42 PM
- Mars1:42 PM – 2:35 PM
- Sun2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
- Venus3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
- Mercury4:20 PM – 5:13 PM
- Moon5:13 PM – 6:20 PM
- Saturn6:20 PM – 7:28 PM
- Jupiter7:28 PM – 8:35 PM
- Mars8:35 PM – 9:42 PM
- Sun9:42 PM – 10:49 PM
- Venus10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
- Mercury11:56 PM – 1:04 AM, Fri, Dec 23
- Moon1:04 AM – 2:11 AM, Fri, Dec 23
- Saturn2:11 AM – 3:18 AM, Fri, Dec 23
- Jupiter3:18 AM – 4:25 AM, Fri, Dec 23
- Mars4:25 AM – 5:33 AM, Fri, Dec 23
- Sun5:33 AM – 6:40 AM, Fri, Dec 23
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 NepalSaturday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 21 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 23 January
- Maha ShivaratriMonday, 13 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 1961 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 22 December 1960 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 22 December 1960 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 11:50pm, then Shashthi until 9:49pm on 23 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 22 December 1960?
- The nakshatra on 22 December 1960 is Dhanishtha until 10:14pm, then Shatabhisha until 8:52pm on 23 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 22 December 1960?
- Yoga: Harshana until 10:31am, then Vajra until 7:20am on 23 Dec. Karana: Bava until 1:04pm, then Balava until 11:50pm, then Kaulava until 10:45am on 23 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 December 1960 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 22 December 1960 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 22 December 1960 in Varanasi is from 1:15pm to 2:35pm. Yamaganda is 6:39am to 7:59am and Gulika is 9:18am to 10:37am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 December 1960?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 22 December 1960 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:46am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.