Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 21 December 1979
शुक्रवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वितीया
Pausha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901
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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 Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 10:21 AMthen Shukla Tritiya until 8:14 AM, Sat, Dec 22
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Ashadha until 4:45 AM, Sat, Dec 22Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 3:15 AM, Sun, Dec 23
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 7:25 PMthen Vyaghata until 4:26 PM, Sat, Dec 22
- Karana
- Kaulava until 10:21 AMTaitila until 9:19 PMGaraja until 8:14 AM, Sat, Dec 22
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:38 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:12 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 8:09 AM
- Moonset
- 7:22 PM
- Moon sign
- Dhanuenters Makara at 11:49 AM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:51 AM – 5:45 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:34 AM – 12:16 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:41 PM – 2:23 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:29 PM – 12:22 AM, Sat, Dec 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:38 AM – 7:58 AM
- Labh7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
- Amrit9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
- Kaal10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
- Shubh11:55 AM – 1:15 PM
- Rog1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
- Udveg2:34 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 – 10:15 PM
- Udveg10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
- Shubh11:56 PM – 1:36 AM, Sat, Dec 22
- Amrit1:36 AM – 3:17 AM, Sat, Dec 22
- Char3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Sat, Dec 22
- Rog4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Sat, Dec 22
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 – 10:10 AM
- Jupiter10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
- Mars11:03 AM – 11:55 AM
- Sun11:55 AM – 12:48 PM
- Venus12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
- Mercury1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
- Moon2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
- Saturn3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
- Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:12 PM
- Mars5:12 PM – 6:19 PM
- Sun6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
- Venus7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
- Mercury8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
- Moon9:41 PM – 10:48 PM
- Saturn10:48 PM – 11:56 PM
- Jupiter11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Sat, Dec 22
- Mars1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Sat, Dec 22
- Sun2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Sat, Dec 22
- Venus3:17 AM – 4:25 AM, Sat, Dec 22
- Mercury4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Sat, Dec 22
- Moon5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Sat, Dec 22
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 NepalTuesday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Tuesday, 22 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyThursday, 24 January
- Maha ShivaratriThursday, 14 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 1980 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 21 December 1979 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 21 December 1979 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwitiya until 10:21am, then Tritiya until 8:14am on 22 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 1979?
- The nakshatra on 21 December 1979 is Uttara Ashadha until 4:45am on 22 Dec, then Shravana until 3:15am on 23 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 1979?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 7:25pm, then Vyaghata until 4:26pm on 22 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 10:21am, then Taitila until 9:19pm, then Garaja until 8:14am on 22 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 1979 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:38am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 1979 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 December 1979 in Varanasi is from 10:36am to 11:55am. Yamaganda is 2:34pm to 3:53pm and Gulika is 7:58am to 9:17am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 1979?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 1979 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.