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
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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 Navami until 8:13 PMthen Shukla Dashami until 6:16 PM, Sun, Dec 18
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:12 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 12:56 PM, Sun, Dec 18
- Yoga
- Vyatipata until 11:08 AMthen 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) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
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 26 min
- Moonrise
- 12:32 PM
- Moonset
- 12:25 AM
- Moon sign
- Meena
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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
- 1:39 PM – 2:22 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:27 PM – 12:21 AM, Sun, Dec 18the 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 nightDay
- 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
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- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiMonday, 19 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiThursday, 22 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Saturday, 14 January
- Makar SankrantiSaturday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Friday, 10 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySunday, 12 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 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.