Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 18 December 1987
शुक्रवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष द्वादशी
Pausha Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Shaka 1909
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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 Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 7:08 AMthen Krishna Trayodashi until 5:19 AM, Sat, Dec 19, then Krishna Chaturdashi until 2:51 AM, Sun, Dec 20
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 7:58 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 6:26 PM, Sat, Dec 19
- Yoga
- Sukarman until 4:04 PMthen Dhriti until 1:09 PM, Sat, Dec 19
- Karana
- Taitila until 7:08 AMGaraja until 6:19 PMVanija until 5:19 AM, Sat, Dec 19Vishti until 4:09 PM, Sat, Dec 19
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवारDay lord Venus
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 27 min
- Moonrise
- 3:52 AM
- Moonset
- 2:47 PM
- Moon sign
- Tulaenters Vrischika at 2:15 PM
- 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
- 11:33 AM – 12:15 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:40 PM – 2:22 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:27 PM – 12:21 AM, Sat, Dec 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:32 PM – 3:52 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
- Labh7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
- Amrit9:15 AM – 10:35 AM
- Kaal10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
- Shubh11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
- Rog1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
- Udveg2:32 PM – 3:52 PM
- Char3:52 PM – 5:11 PM
Night
- Rog5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
- Kaal6:52 PM – 8:32 PM
- Labh8:32 PM – 10:13 PM
- Udveg10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
- Shubh11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Sat, Dec 19
- Amrit1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Sat, Dec 19
- Char3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Sat, Dec 19
- Rog4:57 AM – 6:37 AM, Sat, Dec 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:37 AM – 7:30 AM
- Mercury7:30 AM – 8:23 AM
- Moon8:23 AM – 9:15 AM
- Saturn9:15 AM – 10:08 AM
- Jupiter10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
- Mars11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
- Sun11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
- Venus12:47 PM – 1:40 PM
- Mercury1:40 PM – 2:32 PM
- Moon2:32 PM – 3:25 PM
- Saturn3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
- Jupiter4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
- Mars5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
- Sun6:18 PM – 7:25 PM
- Venus7:25 PM – 8:32 PM
- Mercury8:32 PM – 9:40 PM
- Moon9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
- Saturn10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
- Jupiter11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Sat, Dec 19
- Mars1:01 AM – 2:09 AM, Sat, Dec 19
- Sun2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Sat, Dec 19
- Venus3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Sat, Dec 19
- Mercury4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Sat, Dec 19
- Moon5:30 AM – 6:37 AM, Sat, Dec 19
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 NepalFriday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 23 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 25 January
- Maha ShivaratriTuesday, 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 1988 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 18 December 1987 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 18 December 1987 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwadashi until 7:08am, then Trayodashi until 5:19am on 19 Dec, then Chaturdashi until 2:51am on 20 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 1987?
- The nakshatra on 18 December 1987 is Vishakha until 7:58pm, then Anuradha until 6:26pm on 19 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 1987?
- Yoga: Sukarman until 4:04pm, then Dhriti until 1:09pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 7:08am, then Garaja until 6:19pm, then Vanija until 5:19am on 19 Dec, then Vishti until 4:09pm on 19 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 1987 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1987 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1987 in Varanasi is from 10:35am to 11:54am. Yamaganda is 2:32pm to 3:52pm and Gulika is 7:56am to 9:15am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1987?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1987 in Varanasi is from 11:33am 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.