Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 16 December 1963

सोमवार, मार्गशीर्ष कृष्ण पक्ष अमावस्या

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 6:53 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Amavasya (अमावस्या) until 7:36 AM
then Shukla Pratipada until 9:47 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 7:32 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 10:10 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Yoga
Shula until 7:29 AM
then Ganda until 8:03 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Karana
Naga until 7:36 AMKimstughna until 8:44 PMBava until 9:47 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमवार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:36 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:10 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
6:35 AM
Moonset
5:28 PM
Moon sign
Vrischika
enters Dhanu at 7:32 AM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Kartika
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:36 AM11:53 AM midday5:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:48 AM – 5:42 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:32 AM – 12:14 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:21 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:20 AM, Tue, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:55 AM – 9:14 AM
Yamaganda
10:34 AM – 11:53 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:12 PM – 2:31 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:36 AM – 7:55 AM
  • Kaal7:55 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Shubh9:14 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Rog10:34 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Udveg11:53 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Char1:12 PM – 2:31 PM
  • Labh2:31 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Amrit3:51 PM – 5:10 PM

Night

  • Char5:10 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Rog6:51 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Kaal8:32 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Labh10:12 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Udveg11:53 PM – 1:34 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Shubh1:34 AM – 3:15 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Amrit3:15 AM – 4:55 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Char4:55 AM – 6:36 AM, Tue, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:36 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Saturn7:28 AM – 8:21 AM
  • Jupiter8:21 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Mars9:14 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Sun10:07 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Venus11:00 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Mercury11:53 AM – 12:46 PM
  • Moon12:46 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Saturn1:39 PM – 2:31 PM
  • Jupiter2:31 PM – 3:24 PM
  • Mars3:24 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Sun4:17 PM – 5:10 PM
  • Venus5:10 PM – 6:17 PM
  • Mercury6:17 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Moon7:24 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Saturn8:32 PM – 9:39 PM
  • Jupiter9:39 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Mars10:46 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Sun11:53 PM – 1:00 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Venus1:00 AM – 2:07 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Mercury2:07 AM – 3:15 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Moon3:15 AM – 4:22 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Saturn4:22 AM – 5:29 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Jupiter5:29 AM – 6:36 AM, Tue, Dec 17

December 1963

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. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 1964 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 16 December 1963 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 December 1963 in Varanasi is Krishna Amavasya until 7:36am, then Pratipada until 9:47am on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 1963?
The nakshatra on 16 December 1963 is Jyeshtha until 7:32am, then Mula until 10:10am on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 1963?
Yoga: Shula until 7:29am, then Ganda until 8:03am on 17 Dec. Karana: Naga until 7:36am, then Kimstughna until 8:44pm, then Bava until 9:47am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 1963 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:36am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1963 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1963 in Varanasi is from 7:55am to 9:14am. Yamaganda is 10:34am to 11:53am and Gulika is 1:12pm to 2:31pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1963?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1963 in Varanasi is from 11:32am to 12:14pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:48am to 5:42am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 1963?
Dhanu Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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