Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 17 December 1981
गुरुवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष सप्तमी
Pausha Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2038 · Shaka 1903
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Saptami (सप्तमी) until 11:02 PMthen Krishna Ashtami until 11:43 PM, Fri, Dec 18
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 12:06 AM, Fri, Dec 18Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 1:21 AM, Sat, Dec 19
- Yoga
- Priti until 8:24 PMthen Ayushman until 7:40 PM, Fri, Dec 18
- Karana
- Vishti until 10:59 AMBava until 11:02 PMBalava until 11:17 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवारDay lord Jupiter
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 26 min
- Moonrise
- 11:28 PM
- Moonset
- 11:39 AM
- Moon sign
- Simhaenters Kanya at 6:21 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- 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
- 11:32 AM – 12:15 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:39 PM – 2:22 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:27 PM – 12:21 AM, Fri, Dec 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:15 AM – 10:34 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
- Rog7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
- Udveg9:15 AM – 10:34 AM
- Char10:34 AM – 11:54 AM
- Labh11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
- Amrit1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
- Kaal2:32 PM – 3:51 PM
- Shubh3:51 PM – 5:11 PM
Night
- Amrit5:11 PM – 6:51 PM
- Char6:51 PM – 8:32 PM
- Rog8:32 PM – 10:13 PM
- Kaal10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
- Labh11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Udveg1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Shubh3:16 AM – 4:56 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Amrit4:56 AM – 6:37 AM, Fri, Dec 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:37 AM – 7:29 AM
- Mars7:29 AM – 8:22 AM
- Sun8:22 AM – 9:15 AM
- Venus9:15 AM – 10:08 AM
- Mercury10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
- Moon11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
- Saturn11:54 AM – 12:46 PM
- Jupiter12:46 PM – 1:39 PM
- Mars1:39 PM – 2:32 PM
- Sun2:32 PM – 3:25 PM
- Venus3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
- Mercury4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
- Moon5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
- Saturn6:18 PM – 7:25 PM
- Jupiter7:25 PM – 8:32 PM
- Mars8:32 PM – 9:39 PM
- Sun9:39 PM – 10:47 PM
- Venus10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
- Mercury11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Moon1:01 AM – 2:08 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Saturn2:08 AM – 3:16 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Jupiter3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Mars4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Fri, Dec 18
- Sun5:30 AM – 6:37 AM, Fri, Dec 18
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 NepalThursday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Friday, 29 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 1 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 1982 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 17 December 1981 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 17 December 1981 in Varanasi is Krishna Saptami until 11:02pm, then Ashtami until 11:43pm on 18 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 1981?
- The nakshatra on 17 December 1981 is Purva Phalguni until 12:06am on 18 Dec, then Uttara Phalguni until 1:21am on 19 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 1981?
- Yoga: Priti until 8:24pm, then Ayushman until 7:40pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 10:59am, then Bava until 11:02pm, then Balava until 11:17am on 18 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 1981 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1981 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1981 in Varanasi is from 1:13pm to 2:32pm. Yamaganda is 6:37am to 7:56am and Gulika is 9:15am to 10:34am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1981?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1981 in Varanasi is from 11:32am 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.