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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 17 December 1972

रविवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वादशी

Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2029 · Shaka 1894

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 1:59 AM, Mon, Dec 18
then Shukla Trayodashi until 10:29 PM, Mon, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Bharani until 2:11 AM, Mon, Dec 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 11:25 PM, Mon, Dec 18
Yoga
Shiva until 10:21 PM
then Siddha until 6:17 PM, Mon, Dec 18
Karana
Bava until 3:38 PMBalava until 1:59 AM, Mon, Dec 18Kaulava until 12:16 PM, Mon, Dec 18
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवार
Day lord Sun

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 26 min
Moonrise
2:09 PM
Moonset
2:57 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
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
4:49 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
1:39 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:27 PM – 12:21 AM, Mon, Dec 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:52 PM – 5:11 PM
Yamaganda
11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:32 PM – 3:52 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Char7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Labh9:15 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Amrit10:34 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Kaal11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Shubh1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Rog2:32 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Udveg3:52 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Amrit6:52 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Char8:32 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Rog10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Kaal11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Labh1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Udveg3:16 AM – 4:56 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Shubh4:56 AM – 6:37 AM, Mon, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:37 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Venus7:30 AM – 8:22 AM
  • Mercury8:22 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Moon9:15 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Saturn10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Jupiter11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Mars11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Sun12:47 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Venus1:39 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Mercury2:32 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Moon3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Saturn4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Jupiter5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Mars6:18 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Sun7:25 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Venus8:32 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Mercury9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Moon10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Saturn11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Jupiter1:01 AM – 2:08 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Mars2:08 AM – 3:16 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Sun3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Venus4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Mercury5:30 AM – 6:37 AM, Mon, Dec 18

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 December 1972 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 December 1972 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwadashi until 1:59am on 18 Dec, then Trayodashi until 10:29pm on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 1972?
The nakshatra on 17 December 1972 is Bharani until 2:11am on 18 Dec, then Krittika until 11:25pm on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 1972?
Yoga: Shiva until 10:21pm, then Siddha until 6:17pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Bava until 3:38pm, then Balava until 1:59am on 18 Dec, then Kaulava until 12:16pm on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 1972 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1972 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1972 in Varanasi is from 3:52pm to 5:11pm. Yamaganda is 11:54am to 1:13pm and Gulika is 2:32pm to 3:52pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1972?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1972 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.