Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 21 December 1985
शनिवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष दशमी
Margashirsha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2042 · Shaka 1907
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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 Dashami (दशमी) until 12:56 AM, Sun, Dec 22then Shukla Ekadashi until 3:42 AM, Mon, Dec 23
- Nakshatra
- Revati until 12:18 PMPada 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 3:25 PM, Sun, Dec 22
- Yoga
- Parigha until 2:35 AM, Sun, Dec 22then Shiva until 3:36 AM, Mon, Dec 23
- Karana
- Taitila until 11:37 AMGaraja until 12:56 AM, Sun, Dec 22Vanija until 2:18 PM, Sun, Dec 22
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:39 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:12 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 1:14 PM
- Moonset
- 1:20 AM
- Moon sign
- Meenaenters Mesha at 12:18 PM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- 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 – 12:17 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:41 PM – 2:23 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Sun, Dec 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
- Shubh7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
- Rog9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
- Udveg10:36 AM – 11:56 AM
- Char11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
- Labh1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
- Amrit2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
- Kaal3:53 PM – 5:12 PM
Night
- Labh5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
- Udveg6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
- Shubh8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
- Amrit10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
- Char11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Sun, Dec 22
- Rog1:37 AM – 3:18 AM, Sun, Dec 22
- Kaal3:18 AM – 4:58 AM, Sun, Dec 22
- Labh4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Sun, Dec 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:39 AM – 7:32 AM
- Jupiter7:32 AM – 8:24 AM
- Mars8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
- Sun9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
- Venus10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
- Mercury11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
- Moon11:56 AM – 12:48 PM
- Saturn12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
- Jupiter1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
- Mars2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
- Sun3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
- Venus4:20 PM – 5:12 PM
- Mercury5:12 PM – 6:20 PM
- Moon6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
- Saturn7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
- Jupiter8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
- Mars9:41 PM – 10:49 PM
- Sun10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
- Venus11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Sun, Dec 22
- Mercury1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Sun, Dec 22
- Moon2:10 AM – 3:18 AM, Sun, Dec 22
- Saturn3:18 AM – 4:25 AM, Sun, Dec 22
- Jupiter4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Sun, Dec 22
- Mars5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Sun, 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- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiSunday, 22 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiThursday, 26 December
- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalTuesday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 13 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySunday, 16 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 1985 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 21 December 1985 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 21 December 1985 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 12:56am on 22 Dec, then Ekadashi until 3:42am on 23 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 1985?
- The nakshatra on 21 December 1985 is Revati until 12:18pm, then Ashwini until 3:25pm on 22 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 1985?
- Yoga: Parigha until 2:35am on 22 Dec, then Shiva until 3:36am on 23 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 11:37am, then Garaja until 12:56am on 22 Dec, then Vanija until 2:18pm on 22 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 1985 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 1985 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 December 1985 in Varanasi is from 9:17am to 10:36am. Yamaganda is 1:15pm to 2:34pm and Gulika is 6:39am to 7:58am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 1985?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 1985 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.