Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 1 December 1988

गुरुवार, मार्गशीर्ष कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Margashirsha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2045 · Shaka 1910

52% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 1:40 AM, Fri, Dec 2
then Krishna Navami until 4:23 AM, Sat, Dec 3
Nakshatra
Magha until 7:43 AM
Pada 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 10:50 AM, Fri, Dec 2
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 10:04 AM
then Vishkambha until 11:03 AM, Fri, Dec 2
Karana
Balava until 12:19 PMKaulava until 1:40 AM, Fri, Dec 2Taitila until 3:02 PM, Fri, Dec 2
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:26 AM
Day length 10 h 41 min
Sunset
5:07 PM
Night length 13 h 20 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
12:15 PM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Kartika
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:26 AM11:47 AM midday5:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:40 AM – 5:33 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:25 AM – 12:08 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:33 PM – 2:16 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:14 AM, Fri, Dec 2
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:07 PM – 2:27 PM
Yamaganda
6:26 AM – 7:46 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:06 AM – 10:26 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:26 AM – 7:46 AM
  • Rog7:46 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Udveg9:06 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Char10:26 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Labh11:47 AM – 1:07 PM
  • Amrit1:07 PM – 2:27 PM
  • Kaal2:27 PM – 3:47 PM
  • Shubh3:47 PM – 5:07 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:07 PM – 6:47 PM
  • Char6:47 PM – 8:27 PM
  • Rog8:27 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Kaal10:07 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Labh11:47 PM – 1:27 AM, Fri, Dec 2
  • Udveg1:27 AM – 3:07 AM, Fri, Dec 2
  • Shubh3:07 AM – 4:47 AM, Fri, Dec 2
  • Amrit4:47 AM – 6:27 AM, Fri, Dec 2

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:26 AM – 7:20 AM
  • Mars7:20 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Sun8:13 AM – 9:06 AM
  • Venus9:06 AM – 10:00 AM
  • Mercury10:00 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Moon10:53 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Saturn11:47 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Jupiter12:40 PM – 1:33 PM
  • Mars1:33 PM – 2:27 PM
  • Sun2:27 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Venus3:20 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Mercury4:14 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Moon5:07 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Saturn6:14 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Jupiter7:20 PM – 8:27 PM
  • Mars8:27 PM – 9:34 PM
  • Sun9:34 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Venus10:40 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Mercury11:47 PM – 12:54 AM, Fri, Dec 2
  • Moon12:54 AM – 2:00 AM, Fri, Dec 2
  • Saturn2:00 AM – 3:07 AM, Fri, Dec 2
  • Jupiter3:07 AM – 4:14 AM, Fri, Dec 2
  • Mars4:14 AM – 5:20 AM, Fri, Dec 2
  • Sun5:20 AM – 6:27 AM, Fri, Dec 2

December 1988

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

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 1 December 1988 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 1 December 1988 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 1:40am on 2 Dec, then Navami until 4:23am on 3 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 1 December 1988?
The nakshatra on 1 December 1988 is Magha until 7:43am, then Purva Phalguni until 10:50am on 2 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 1 December 1988?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 10:04am, then Vishkambha until 11:03am on 2 Dec. Karana: Balava until 12:19pm, then Kaulava until 1:40am on 2 Dec, then Taitila until 3:02pm on 2 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 1 December 1988 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:26am and sunset at 5:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 1 December 1988 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 1 December 1988 in Varanasi is from 1:07pm to 2:27pm. Yamaganda is 6:26am to 7:46am and Gulika is 9:06am to 10:26am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 1 December 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 1 December 1988 in Varanasi is from 11:25am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:40am to 5:33am.

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