Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 1 December 1978

शुक्रवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Margashirsha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

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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 11:01 AM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 8:00 AM, Sat, Dec 2
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 3:45 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 1:26 PM, Sat, Dec 2
Yoga
Dhriti until 5:49 PM
then Shula until 2:07 PM, Sat, Dec 2
Karana
Bava until 11:01 AMBalava until 9:31 PMKaulava until 8:00 AM, Sat, Dec 2
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:26 AM
Day length 10 h 41 min
Sunset
5:07 PM
Night length 13 h 20 min
Moonrise
7:06 AM
Moonset
6:20 PM
Moon sign
Vrischika
enters Dhanu at 3:45 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:26 AM11:46 AM midday5:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:39 AM – 5:33 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:25 AM – 12:08 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:33 PM – 2:16 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:13 AM, Sat, Dec 2
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:26 AM – 11:46 AM
Yamaganda
2:27 PM – 3:47 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:46 AM – 9:06 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:26 AM – 7:46 AM
  • Labh7:46 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Amrit9:06 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Kaal10:26 AM – 11:46 AM
  • Shubh11:46 AM – 1:07 PM
  • Rog1:07 PM – 2:27 PM
  • Udveg2:27 PM – 3:47 PM
  • Char3:47 PM – 5:07 PM

Night

  • Rog5:07 PM – 6:47 PM
  • Kaal6:47 PM – 8:27 PM
  • Labh8:27 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Udveg10:07 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Shubh11:47 PM – 1:27 AM, Sat, Dec 2
  • Amrit1:27 AM – 3:07 AM, Sat, Dec 2
  • Char3:07 AM – 4:47 AM, Sat, Dec 2
  • Rog4:47 AM – 6:27 AM, Sat, Dec 2

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:26 AM – 7:19 AM
  • Mercury7:19 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Moon8:13 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Saturn9:06 AM – 10:00 AM
  • Jupiter10:00 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Mars10:53 AM – 11:46 AM
  • Sun11:46 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Venus12:40 PM – 1:33 PM
  • Mercury1:33 PM – 2:27 PM
  • Moon2:27 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Saturn3:20 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Jupiter4:14 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Mars5:07 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Sun6:14 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Venus7:20 PM – 8:27 PM
  • Mercury8:27 PM – 9:34 PM
  • Moon9:34 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Saturn10:40 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Jupiter11:47 PM – 12:53 AM, Sat, Dec 2
  • Mars12:53 AM – 2:00 AM, Sat, Dec 2
  • Sun2:00 AM – 3:07 AM, Sat, Dec 2
  • Venus3:07 AM – 4:13 AM, Sat, Dec 2
  • Mercury4:13 AM – 5:20 AM, Sat, Dec 2
  • Moon5:20 AM – 6:27 AM, Sat, Dec 2

December 1978

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 1 December 1978 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 1 December 1978 in Varanasi is Shukla Pratipada until 11:01am, then Dwitiya until 8:00am on 2 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 1 December 1978?
The nakshatra on 1 December 1978 is Jyeshtha until 3:45pm, then Mula until 1:26pm on 2 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 1 December 1978?
Yoga: Dhriti until 5:49pm, then Shula until 2:07pm on 2 Dec. Karana: Bava until 11:01am, then Balava until 9:31pm, then Kaulava until 8:00am on 2 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 1 December 1978 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:26am and sunset at 5:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 1 December 1978 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 1 December 1978 in Varanasi is from 10:26am to 11:46am. Yamaganda is 2:27pm to 3:47pm and Gulika is 7:46am to 9:06am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 1 December 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 1 December 1978 in Varanasi is from 11:25am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:39am to 5:33am.

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