Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 17 December 1988

शनिबार, २०४५ पुस ३Poush 3, 2045 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2045 · Shaka 1910

59% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Navami until 8:13 PM
then Shukla Dashami until 6:16 PM, Sun, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:12 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 12:56 PM, Sun, Dec 18
Yoga
Vyatipata until 11:08 AM
then Variyana until 8:19 AM, Sun, Dec 18
Karana
Balava until 9:12 AMKaulava until 8:13 PMTaitila until 7:14 AM, Sun, Dec 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:37 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
12:32 PM
Moonset
12:25 AM
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:37 AM11:54 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:49 AM – 5:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:15 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:27 PM – 12:21 AM, Sun, Dec 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:15 AM – 10:34 AM
Yamaganda
1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:37 AM – 7:56 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Shubh7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Rog9:15 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Udveg10:34 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Char11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Labh1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Amrit2:32 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Kaal3:52 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Labh5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Udveg6:52 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Shubh8:32 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Amrit10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Char11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Rog1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Kaal3:16 AM – 4:56 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Labh4:56 AM – 6:37 AM, Sun, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:37 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Jupiter7:30 AM – 8:22 AM
  • Mars8:22 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Sun9:15 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Venus10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Mercury11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Moon11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Saturn12:47 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Jupiter1:39 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Mars2:32 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Sun3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Venus4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Mercury5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Moon6:18 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Saturn7:25 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Jupiter8:32 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Mars9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Sun10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Venus11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Mercury1:01 AM – 2:08 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Moon2:08 AM – 3:16 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Saturn3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Jupiter4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Mars5:30 AM – 6:37 AM, Sun, Dec 18

December 1988

Mangsir 2045 – Poush 2045 BS

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. 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 17 December 1988 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 December 1988 in Varanasi is Shukla Navami until 8:13pm, then Dashami until 6:16pm on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 1988?
The nakshatra on 17 December 1988 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:12pm, then Revati until 12:56pm on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 1988?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 11:08am, then Variyana until 8:19am on 18 Dec. Karana: Balava until 9:12am, then Kaulava until 8:13pm, then Taitila until 7:14am on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 1988 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1988 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1988 in Varanasi is from 9:15am to 10:34am. Yamaganda is 1:13pm to 2:32pm and Gulika is 6:37am to 7:56am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1988 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:43am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 December 1988?
17 December 1988 is Poush 3, 2045 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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