Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 18 December 1969

गुरुवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष दशमी

Margashirsha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2026 · Shaka 1891

71% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami (दशमी) until 5:24 PM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 5:45 PM, Fri, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Revati until 11:55 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 12:44 PM, Fri, Dec 19
Yoga
Variyana until 7:15 AM
then Parigha until 6:10 AM, Fri, Dec 19, then Shiva until 5:26 AM, Sat, Dec 20
Karana
Garaja until 5:24 PMVanija until 5:31 AM, Fri, Dec 19Vishti until 5:45 PM, Fri, Dec 19
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:37 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
1:12 PM
Moonset
1:31 AM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 11:55 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:37 AM11:54 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:50 AM – 5:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:15 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:21 AM, Fri, Dec 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:13 PM – 2:33 PM
Yamaganda
6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:16 AM – 10:35 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Rog7:56 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Udveg9:16 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Char10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Labh11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Amrit1:13 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Kaal2:33 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Shubh3:52 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Char6:52 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Rog8:33 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Kaal10:14 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Labh11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Udveg1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Shubh3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Amrit4:57 AM – 6:38 AM, Fri, Dec 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:37 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Mars7:30 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Sun8:23 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Venus9:16 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Mercury10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Moon11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Saturn11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Jupiter12:47 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Mars1:40 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Sun2:33 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Venus3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Mercury4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Moon5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Saturn6:18 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Jupiter7:26 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Mars8:33 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Sun9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Venus10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mercury11:54 PM – 1:02 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Moon1:02 AM – 2:09 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Saturn2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Jupiter3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Mars4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Sun5:30 AM – 6:38 AM, Fri, Dec 19

December 1969

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, 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 1969 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 18 December 1969 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 December 1969 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 5:24pm, then Ekadashi until 5:45pm on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 1969?
The nakshatra on 18 December 1969 is Revati until 11:55am, then Ashwini until 12:44pm on 19 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 1969?
Yoga: Variyana until 7:15am, then Parigha until 6:10am on 19 Dec, then Shiva until 5:26am on 20 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 5:24pm, then Vanija until 5:31am on 19 Dec, then Vishti until 5:45pm on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 1969 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1969 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1969 in Varanasi is from 1:13pm to 2:33pm. Yamaganda is 6:37am to 7:56am and Gulika is 9:16am to 10:35am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1969?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1969 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:43am.

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