Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 18 December 1971
शनिवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा
Pausha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2028 · Shaka 1893
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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 Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 1:00 AM, Sun, Dec 19then Shukla Dwitiya until 1:04 AM, Mon, Dec 20
- Nakshatra
- Mula until 10:21 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 11:01 PM, Sun, Dec 19
- Yoga
- Ganda until 5:45 PMthen Vriddhi until 4:42 PM, Sun, Dec 19
- Karana
- Kimstughna until 12:50 PMBava until 1:00 AM, Sun, Dec 19Balava until 1:05 PM, Sun, Dec 19
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:37 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:11 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 7:03 AM
- Moonset
- 5:37 PM
- Moon sign
- Dhanu
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:49 AM – 5:43 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:33 AM – 12:15 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:40 PM – 2:22 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:27 PM – 12:21 AM, Sun, Dec 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:15 AM – 10:35 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
- Shubh7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
- Rog9:15 AM – 10:35 AM
- Udveg10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
- Char11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
- Labh1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
- Amrit2:32 PM – 3:52 PM
- Kaal3:52 PM – 5:11 PM
Night
- Labh5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
- Udveg6:52 PM – 8:32 PM
- Shubh8:32 PM – 10:13 PM
- Amrit10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
- Char11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Rog1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Kaal3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Labh4:57 AM – 6:37 AM, Sun, Dec 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:37 AM – 7:30 AM
- Jupiter7:30 AM – 8:22 AM
- Mars8:22 AM – 9:15 AM
- Sun9:15 AM – 10:08 AM
- Venus10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
- Mercury11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
- Moon11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
- Saturn12:47 PM – 1:40 PM
- Jupiter1:40 PM – 2:32 PM
- Mars2:32 PM – 3:25 PM
- Sun3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
- Venus4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
- Mercury5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
- Moon6:18 PM – 7:25 PM
- Saturn7:25 PM – 8:32 PM
- Jupiter8:32 PM – 9:40 PM
- Mars9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
- Sun10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
- Venus11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Mercury1:01 AM – 2:09 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Moon2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Saturn3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Jupiter4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Mars5:30 AM – 6:37 AM, Sun, Dec 19
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, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 20 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 22 January
- Maha ShivaratriSunday, 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 1972 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 18 December 1971 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 18 December 1971 in Varanasi is Shukla Pratipada until 1:00am on 19 Dec, then Dwitiya until 1:04am on 20 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 1971?
- The nakshatra on 18 December 1971 is Mula until 10:21pm, then Purva Ashadha until 11:01pm on 19 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 1971?
- Yoga: Ganda until 5:45pm, then Vriddhi until 4:42pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Kimstughna until 12:50pm, then Bava until 1:00am on 19 Dec, then Balava until 1:05pm on 19 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 1971 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1971 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1971 in Varanasi is from 9:15am to 10:35am. Yamaganda is 1:13pm to 2:32pm and Gulika is 6:37am to 7:56am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1971?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1971 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:43am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.