Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 6 December 1988

मङ्गलवार, मार्गशीर्ष कृष्ण पक्ष द्वादशी

Margashirsha Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2045 · Shaka 1910

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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 10:27 AM
then Krishna Trayodashi until 11:17 AM, Wed, Dec 7
Nakshatra
Swati until 8:48 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 9:55 PM, Wed, Dec 7
Yoga
Shobhana until 1:05 PM
then Atiganda until 12:31 PM, Wed, Dec 7
Karana
Taitila until 10:27 AMGaraja until 10:57 PMVanija until 11:17 AM, Wed, Dec 7
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:30 AM
Day length 10 h 38 min
Sunset
5:08 PM
Night length 13 h 23 min
Moonrise
3:36 AM
Moonset
2:44 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Kartika
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:30 AM11:49 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:43 AM – 5:36 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:10 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:35 PM – 2:17 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:16 AM, Wed, Dec 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:28 PM – 3:48 PM
Yamaganda
9:09 AM – 10:29 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:49 AM – 1:08 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:30 AM – 7:49 AM
  • Udveg7:49 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Char9:09 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Labh10:29 AM – 11:49 AM
  • Amrit11:49 AM – 1:08 PM
  • Kaal1:08 PM – 2:28 PM
  • Shubh2:28 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Rog3:48 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:08 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Labh6:48 PM – 8:28 PM
  • Udveg8:28 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Shubh10:09 PM – 11:49 PM
  • Amrit11:49 PM – 1:29 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Char1:29 AM – 3:10 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Rog3:10 AM – 4:50 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Kaal4:50 AM – 6:30 AM, Wed, Dec 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:30 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Sun7:23 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Venus8:16 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Mercury9:09 AM – 10:02 AM
  • Moon10:02 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Saturn10:55 AM – 11:49 AM
  • Jupiter11:49 AM – 12:42 PM
  • Mars12:42 PM – 1:35 PM
  • Sun1:35 PM – 2:28 PM
  • Venus2:28 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Mercury3:21 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Moon4:14 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Saturn5:08 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Jupiter6:14 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Mars7:21 PM – 8:28 PM
  • Sun8:28 PM – 9:35 PM
  • Venus9:35 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Mercury10:42 PM – 11:49 PM
  • Moon11:49 PM – 12:56 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Saturn12:56 AM – 2:03 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Jupiter2:03 AM – 3:10 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Mars3:10 AM – 4:17 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Sun4:17 AM – 5:23 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Venus5:23 AM – 6:30 AM, Wed, Dec 7

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.

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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 6 December 1988 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 6 December 1988 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwadashi until 10:27am, then Trayodashi until 11:17am on 7 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 December 1988?
The nakshatra on 6 December 1988 is Swati until 8:48pm, then Vishakha until 9:55pm on 7 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 December 1988?
Yoga: Shobhana until 1:05pm, then Atiganda until 12:31pm on 7 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 10:27am, then Garaja until 10:57pm, then Vanija until 11:17am on 7 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 December 1988 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:30am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 December 1988 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 6 December 1988 in Varanasi is from 2:28pm to 3:48pm. Yamaganda is 9:09am to 10:29am and Gulika is 11:49am to 1:08pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 December 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 December 1988 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:10pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:43am to 5:36am.

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