Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 8 December 1996

आइतबार, २०५३ मंसिर २३Mangsir 23, 2053 BS

Margashirsha Krishna Trayodashi · 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 Trayodashi until 2:28 AM, Mon, Dec 9
then Krishna Chaturdashi until 12:43 AM, Tue, Dec 10
Nakshatra
Swati until 10:10 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 9:33 AM, Mon, Dec 9
Yoga
Atiganda until 10:24 PM
then Sukarman until 7:53 PM, Mon, Dec 9
Karana
Garaja until 3:04 PMVanija until 2:28 AM, Mon, Dec 9Vishti until 1:40 PM, Mon, Dec 9
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:31 AM
Day length 10 h 37 min
Sunset
5:08 PM
Night length 13 h 24 min
Moonrise
3:49 AM
Moonset
3:22 PM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 3:46 AM, Mon, Dec 9
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Kartika
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 AM11:50 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:38 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:11 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:18 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:17 AM, Mon, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:48 PM – 5:08 PM
Yamaganda
11:50 AM – 1:09 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:29 PM – 3:48 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:31 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Char7:51 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Labh9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Amrit10:30 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Kaal11:50 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Shubh1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Rog2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Udveg3:48 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:08 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Amrit6:48 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Char8:29 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Rog10:09 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Kaal11:50 PM – 1:30 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Labh1:30 AM – 3:11 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Udveg3:11 AM – 4:51 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Shubh4:51 AM – 6:32 AM, Mon, Dec 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:31 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Venus7:24 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Mercury8:17 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Moon9:10 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Saturn10:03 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Jupiter10:56 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Mars11:50 AM – 12:43 PM
  • Sun12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Venus1:36 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Mercury2:29 PM – 3:22 PM
  • Moon3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Saturn4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Jupiter5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Mars6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Sun7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Venus8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Mercury9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Moon10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Saturn11:50 PM – 12:57 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Jupiter12:57 AM – 2:04 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Mars2:04 AM – 3:11 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Sun3:11 AM – 4:18 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Venus4:18 AM – 5:25 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Mercury5:25 AM – 6:32 AM, Mon, Dec 9

December 1996

Mangsir 2053 – Poush 2053 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 1996 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 8 December 1996 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 December 1996 in Varanasi is Krishna Trayodashi until 2:28am on 9 Dec, then Chaturdashi until 12:43am on 10 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 1996?
The nakshatra on 8 December 1996 is Swati until 10:10am, then Vishakha until 9:33am on 9 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 1996?
Yoga: Atiganda until 10:24pm, then Sukarman until 7:53pm on 9 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 3:04pm, then Vanija until 2:28am on 9 Dec, then Vishti until 1:40pm on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 1996 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1996 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1996 in Varanasi is from 3:48pm to 5:08pm. Yamaganda is 11:50am to 1:09pm and Gulika is 2:29pm to 3:48pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1996?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1996 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:38am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 December 1996?
8 December 1996 is Mangsir 23, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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