Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 2 December 1996
सोमबार, २०५३ मंसिर १७Mangsir 17, 2053 BS
Margashirsha Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918
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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 Saptami until 9:19 PMthen Krishna Ashtami until 11:46 PM, Tue, Dec 3
- Nakshatra
- Magha until 2:10 AM, Tue, Dec 3Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 5:00 AM, Wed, Dec 4
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti until 1:16 AM, Tue, Dec 3then Vishkambha until 2:02 AM, Wed, Dec 4
- Karana
- Vishti until 8:00 AMBava until 9:19 PMBalava until 10:35 AM, Tue, Dec 3
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:27 AMDay length 10 h 40 min
- Sunset
- 5:07 PMNight length 13 h 21 min
- Moonrise
- 11:24 PM
- Moonset
- 11:32 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Kartika
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:40 AM – 5:34 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:26 AM – 12:08 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:34 PM – 2:16 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:21 PM – 12:14 AM, Tue, Dec 3the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:47 AM – 9:07 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:27 AM – 11:47 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:07 PM – 2:27 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit6:27 AM – 7:47 AM
- Kaal7:47 AM – 9:07 AM
- Shubh9:07 AM – 10:27 AM
- Rog10:27 AM – 11:47 AM
- Udveg11:47 AM – 1:07 PM
- Char1:07 PM – 2:27 PM
- Labh2:27 PM – 3:47 PM
- Amrit3:47 PM – 5:07 PM
Night
- Char5:07 PM – 6:47 PM
- Rog6:47 PM – 8:27 PM
- Kaal8:27 PM – 10:07 PM
- Labh10:07 PM – 11:47 PM
- Udveg11:47 PM – 1:27 AM, Tue, Dec 3
- Shubh1:27 AM – 3:07 AM, Tue, Dec 3
- Amrit3:07 AM – 4:48 AM, Tue, Dec 3
- Char4:48 AM – 6:28 AM, Tue, Dec 3
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon6:27 AM – 7:20 AM
- Saturn7:20 AM – 8:14 AM
- Jupiter8:14 AM – 9:07 AM
- Mars9:07 AM – 10:00 AM
- Sun10:00 AM – 10:54 AM
- Venus10:54 AM – 11:47 AM
- Mercury11:47 AM – 12:40 PM
- Moon12:40 PM – 1:34 PM
- Saturn1:34 PM – 2:27 PM
- Jupiter2:27 PM – 3:20 PM
- Mars3:20 PM – 4:14 PM
- Sun4:14 PM – 5:07 PM
- Venus5:07 PM – 6:14 PM
- Mercury6:14 PM – 7:20 PM
- Moon7:20 PM – 8:27 PM
- Saturn8:27 PM – 9:34 PM
- Jupiter9:34 PM – 10:41 PM
- Mars10:41 PM – 11:47 PM
- Sun11:47 PM – 12:54 AM, Tue, Dec 3
- Venus12:54 AM – 2:01 AM, Tue, Dec 3
- Mercury2:01 AM – 3:07 AM, Tue, Dec 3
- Moon3:07 AM – 4:14 AM, Tue, Dec 3
- Saturn4:14 AM – 5:21 AM, Tue, Dec 3
- Jupiter5:21 AM – 6:28 AM, Tue, Dec 3
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- Vivah Panchamimay varySunday, 15 December
- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiFriday, 20 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiTuesday, 24 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Tuesday, 14 January
- Makar SankrantiTuesday, 14 January
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 1996 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 2 December 1996 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 2 December 1996 in Varanasi is Krishna Saptami until 9:19pm, then Ashtami until 11:46pm on 3 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 2 December 1996?
- The nakshatra on 2 December 1996 is Magha until 2:10am on 3 Dec, then Purva Phalguni until 5:00am on 4 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 2 December 1996?
- Yoga: Vaidhriti until 1:16am on 3 Dec, then Vishkambha until 2:02am on 4 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 8:00am, then Bava until 9:19pm, then Balava until 10:35am on 3 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 2 December 1996 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:27am and sunset at 5:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 2 December 1996 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 2 December 1996 in Varanasi is from 7:47am to 9:07am. Yamaganda is 10:27am to 11:47am and Gulika is 1:07pm to 2:27pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 2 December 1996?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 2 December 1996 in Varanasi is from 11:26am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:40am to 5:34am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 2 December 1996?
- 2 December 1996 is Mangsir 17, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.