Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 20 December 1963

शुक्रवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्थी

Pausha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2020 · Shaka 1885

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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 Chaturthi (चतुर्थी) until 2:11 PM
then Shukla Panchami until 2:41 PM, Sat, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Shravana until 3:59 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 5:00 PM, Sat, Dec 21
Yoga
Vyaghata until 8:08 AM
then Harshana until 7:28 AM, Sat, Dec 21
Karana
Vishti until 2:11 PMBava until 2:30 AM, Sat, Dec 21Balava until 2:41 PM, Sat, Dec 21
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

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
9:52 AM
Moonset
8:59 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 4:34 AM, Sat, Dec 21
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
4:50 AM – 5:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:16 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:23 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:22 AM, Sat, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
Yamaganda
2:33 PM – 3:53 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:57 AM – 9:16 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:38 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Labh7:57 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Amrit9:16 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Kaal10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Shubh11:55 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Rog1:14 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Udveg2:33 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Char3:53 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Rog5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Kaal6:53 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Labh8:33 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Udveg10:14 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Shubh11:55 PM – 1:36 AM, Sat, Dec 21
  • Amrit1:36 AM – 3:17 AM, Sat, Dec 21
  • Char3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Sat, Dec 21
  • Rog4:58 AM – 6:38 AM, Sat, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:38 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Mercury7:31 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Moon8:24 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Saturn9:16 AM – 10:09 AM
  • Jupiter10:09 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Mars11:02 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Sun11:55 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Venus12:48 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Mercury1:40 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Moon2:33 PM – 3:26 PM
  • Saturn3:26 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Mars5:12 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Sun6:19 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Venus7:26 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Mercury8:33 PM – 9:41 PM
  • Moon9:41 PM – 10:48 PM
  • Saturn10:48 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Jupiter11:55 PM – 1:02 AM, Sat, Dec 21
  • Mars1:02 AM – 2:10 AM, Sat, Dec 21
  • Sun2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Sat, Dec 21
  • Venus3:17 AM – 4:24 AM, Sat, Dec 21
  • Mercury4:24 AM – 5:31 AM, Sat, Dec 21
  • Moon5:31 AM – 6:38 AM, Sat, Dec 21

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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 December 1963 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 December 1963 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturthi until 2:11pm, then Panchami until 2:41pm on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 1963?
The nakshatra on 20 December 1963 is Shravana until 3:59pm, then Dhanishtha until 5:00pm on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 1963?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 8:08am, then Harshana until 7:28am on 21 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 2:11pm, then Bava until 2:30am on 21 Dec, then Balava until 2:41pm on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 1963 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:38am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1963 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1963 in Varanasi is from 10:36am to 11:55am. Yamaganda is 2:33pm to 3:53pm and Gulika is 7:57am to 9:16am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1963?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1963 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:44am.

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