Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 5 December 1997

शुक्रबार, २०५४ मंसिर २०Mangsir 20, 2054 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919

26% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 2:18 AM, Sat, Dec 6
then Shukla Saptami until 12:34 AM, Sun, Dec 7
Nakshatra
Shravana until 11:24 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 10:28 AM, Sat, Dec 6
Yoga
Dhruva until 7:08 AM
then Vyaghata until 4:40 AM, Sat, Dec 6, then Harshana until 2:02 AM, Sun, Dec 7
Karana
Kaulava until 3:06 PMTaitila until 2:18 AM, Sat, Dec 6Garaja until 1:27 PM, Sat, Dec 6
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:29 AM
Day length 10 h 38 min
Sunset
5:07 PM
Night length 13 h 22 min
Moonrise
10:42 AM
Moonset
10:16 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 10:58 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:29 AM11:48 AM midday5:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:42 AM – 5:35 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:09 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:35 PM – 2:17 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:15 AM, Sat, Dec 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:28 AM – 11:48 AM
Yamaganda
2:28 PM – 3:48 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:49 AM – 9:08 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:29 AM – 7:49 AM
  • Labh7:49 AM – 9:08 AM
  • Amrit9:08 AM – 10:28 AM
  • Kaal10:28 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Shubh11:48 AM – 1:08 PM
  • Rog1:08 PM – 2:28 PM
  • Udveg2:28 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Char3:48 PM – 5:07 PM

Night

  • Rog5:07 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Kaal6:48 PM – 8:28 PM
  • Labh8:28 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Udveg10:08 PM – 11:48 PM
  • Shubh11:48 PM – 1:29 AM, Sat, Dec 6
  • Amrit1:29 AM – 3:09 AM, Sat, Dec 6
  • Char3:09 AM – 4:49 AM, Sat, Dec 6
  • Rog4:49 AM – 6:30 AM, Sat, Dec 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:29 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Mercury7:22 AM – 8:15 AM
  • Moon8:15 AM – 9:08 AM
  • Saturn9:08 AM – 10:02 AM
  • Jupiter10:02 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Mars10:55 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Sun11:48 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Venus12:41 PM – 1:35 PM
  • Mercury1:35 PM – 2:28 PM
  • Moon2:28 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Saturn3:21 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Jupiter4:14 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Mars5:07 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Sun6:14 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Venus7:21 PM – 8:28 PM
  • Mercury8:28 PM – 9:35 PM
  • Moon9:35 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Saturn10:42 PM – 11:48 PM
  • Jupiter11:48 PM – 12:55 AM, Sat, Dec 6
  • Mars12:55 AM – 2:02 AM, Sat, Dec 6
  • Sun2:02 AM – 3:09 AM, Sat, Dec 6
  • Venus3:09 AM – 4:16 AM, Sat, Dec 6
  • Mercury4:16 AM – 5:23 AM, Sat, Dec 6
  • Moon5:23 AM – 6:30 AM, Sat, Dec 6

December 1997

Mangsir 2054 – Poush 2054 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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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 1997 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 5 December 1997 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 5 December 1997 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 2:18am on 6 Dec, then Saptami until 12:34am on 7 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 December 1997?
The nakshatra on 5 December 1997 is Shravana until 11:24am, then Dhanishtha until 10:28am on 6 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 December 1997?
Yoga: Dhruva until 7:08am, then Vyaghata until 4:40am on 6 Dec, then Harshana until 2:02am on 7 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 3:06pm, then Taitila until 2:18am on 6 Dec, then Garaja until 1:27pm on 6 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 December 1997 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:29am and sunset at 5:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 December 1997 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 5 December 1997 in Varanasi is from 10:28am to 11:48am. Yamaganda is 2:28pm to 3:48pm and Gulika is 7:49am to 9:08am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 1997 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:35am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 December 1997?
5 December 1997 is Mangsir 20, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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