Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 31 December 1981

गुरुवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी

Pausha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2038 · Shaka 1903

19% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 11:18 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 11:21 PM, Fri, Jan 1
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 6:03 AM, Fri, Jan 1
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 6:31 AM, Sat, Jan 2
Yoga
Siddhi until 12:19 AM, Fri, Jan 1
then Vyatipata until 11:08 PM, Fri, Jan 1
Karana
Bava until 11:03 AMBalava until 11:18 PMKaulava until 11:24 AM, Fri, Jan 1
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:43 AM
Day length 10 h 35 min
Sunset
5:18 PM
Night length 13 h 25 min
Moonrise
10:11 AM
Moonset
9:43 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:43 AM12:01 PM midday5:18 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:56 AM – 5:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:22 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:29 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:28 AM, Fri, Jan 1
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:20 PM – 2:39 PM
Yamaganda
6:43 AM – 8:02 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:22 AM – 10:41 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:43 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Rog8:02 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Udveg9:22 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Char10:41 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Labh12:01 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Amrit1:20 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Kaal2:39 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Shubh3:59 PM – 5:18 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:18 PM – 6:59 PM
  • Char6:59 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Rog8:39 PM – 10:20 PM
  • Kaal10:20 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Labh12:01 AM – 1:41 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Udveg1:41 AM – 3:22 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Shubh3:22 AM – 5:03 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Amrit5:03 AM – 6:43 AM, Fri, Jan 1

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:43 AM – 7:36 AM
  • Mars7:36 AM – 8:29 AM
  • Sun8:29 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Venus9:22 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Mercury10:15 AM – 11:08 AM
  • Moon11:08 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Saturn12:01 PM – 12:54 PM
  • Jupiter12:54 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Mars1:46 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Sun2:39 PM – 3:32 PM
  • Venus3:32 PM – 4:25 PM
  • Mercury4:25 PM – 5:18 PM
  • Moon5:18 PM – 6:25 PM
  • Saturn6:25 PM – 7:32 PM
  • Jupiter7:32 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Mars8:39 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Sun9:47 PM – 10:54 PM
  • Venus10:54 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Mercury12:01 AM – 1:08 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Moon1:08 AM – 2:15 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Saturn2:15 AM – 3:22 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Jupiter3:22 AM – 4:29 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Mars4:29 AM – 5:36 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Sun5:36 AM – 6:43 AM, Fri, Jan 1

December 1981

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 1982 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 31 December 1981 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 31 December 1981 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 11:18pm, then Shashthi until 11:21pm on 1 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 31 December 1981?
The nakshatra on 31 December 1981 is Shatabhisha until 6:03am on 1 Jan, then Purva Bhadrapada until 6:31am on 2 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 31 December 1981?
Yoga: Siddhi until 12:19am on 1 Jan, then Vyatipata until 11:08pm on 1 Jan. Karana: Bava until 11:03am, then Balava until 11:18pm, then Kaulava until 11:24am on 1 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 December 1981 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:43am and sunset at 5:18pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 31 December 1981 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 31 December 1981 in Varanasi is from 1:20pm to 2:39pm. Yamaganda is 6:43am to 8:02am and Gulika is 9:22am to 10:41am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 1981?
Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 1981 in Varanasi is from 11:39am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:56am to 5:49am.

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