Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 23 December 1988

शुक्रबार, २०४५ पुस ९Poush 9, 2045 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Purnima · 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 Purnima until 10:58 AM
then Krishna Pratipada until 10:41 AM, Sat, Dec 24
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 8:44 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 8:59 AM, Sat, Dec 24
Yoga
Shukla until 6:00 PM
then Brahma until 4:41 PM, Sat, Dec 24
Karana
Bava until 10:58 AMBalava until 10:45 PMKaulava until 10:41 AM, Sat, Dec 24
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
5:14 PM
Moonset
6:45 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:40 AM11:57 AM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:52 AM – 5:46 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:18 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:24 AM, Sat, Dec 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:38 AM – 11:57 AM
Yamaganda
2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:59 AM – 9:18 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Labh7:59 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Amrit9:18 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Kaal10:38 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Shubh11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Rog1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Udveg2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Char3:54 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Rog5:14 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Kaal6:54 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Labh8:35 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Udveg10:16 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Shubh11:57 PM – 1:38 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Amrit1:38 AM – 3:19 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Char3:19 AM – 4:59 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Rog4:59 AM – 6:40 AM, Sat, Dec 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:40 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Mercury7:33 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Moon8:25 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Saturn9:18 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Jupiter10:11 AM – 11:04 AM
  • Mars11:04 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Sun11:57 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Venus12:50 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Mercury1:42 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Moon2:35 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Saturn3:28 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Jupiter4:21 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Mars5:14 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Sun6:21 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Venus7:28 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Mercury8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Moon9:43 PM – 10:50 PM
  • Saturn10:50 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Jupiter11:57 PM – 1:04 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Mars1:04 AM – 2:11 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Sun2:11 AM – 3:19 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Venus3:19 AM – 4:26 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Mercury4:26 AM – 5:33 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Moon5:33 AM – 6:40 AM, Sat, Dec 24

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.

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 23 December 1988 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 23 December 1988 in Varanasi is Shukla Purnima until 10:58am, then Pratipada until 10:41am on 24 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 1988?
The nakshatra on 23 December 1988 is Mrigashira until 8:44am, then Ardra until 8:59am on 24 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 1988?
Yoga: Shukla until 6:00pm, then Brahma until 4:41pm on 24 Dec. Karana: Bava until 10:58am, then Balava until 10:45pm, then Kaulava until 10:41am on 24 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 1988 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 1988 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 23 December 1988 in Varanasi is from 10:38am to 11:57am. Yamaganda is 2:35pm to 3:54pm and Gulika is 7:59am to 9:18am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 1988 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:18pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:46am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 December 1988?
23 December 1988 is Poush 9, 2045 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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