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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 20 December 1974

शुक्रवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2031 · Shaka 1896

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 9:42 AM
then Shukla Saptami until 12:08 PM, Sat, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 5:01 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 7:47 PM, Sat, Dec 21
Yoga
Vajra until 8:17 AM
then Siddhi until 9:02 AM, Sat, Dec 21
Karana
Taitila until 9:42 AMGaraja until 10:57 PMVanija until 12:08 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
10:49 AM
Moonset
11:03 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:38 AM11:55 AM midday5:12 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 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
1:41 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 – 9:17 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:38 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Labh7:57 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Amrit9:17 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 – 8:34 PM
  • Labh8:34 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 – 6:39 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 – 9:17 AM
  • Saturn9:17 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 – 1:41 PM
  • Mercury1:41 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 – 8:34 PM
  • Mercury8:34 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 – 6:39 AM, Sat, Dec 21

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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.

All festival dates for 1974 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 December 1974 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 December 1974 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 9:42am, then Saptami until 12:08pm on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 1974?
The nakshatra on 20 December 1974 is Shatabhisha until 5:01pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 7:47pm on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 1974?
Yoga: Vajra until 8:17am, then Siddhi until 9:02am on 21 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 9:42am, then Garaja until 10:57pm, then Vanija until 12:08pm on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 1974 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:38am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1974 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1974 in Varanasi is from 10:36am to 11:55am. Yamaganda is 2:33pm to 3:53pm and Gulika is 7:57am to 9:17am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1974?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1974 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:44am.

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