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
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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 Shashthi until 2:18 AM, Sat, Dec 6then Shukla Saptami until 12:34 AM, Sun, Dec 7
- Nakshatra
- Shravana until 11:24 AMPada 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 10:28 AM, Sat, Dec 6
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 7:08 AMthen 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) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:29 AMDay length 10 h 38 min
- Sunset
- 5:07 PMNight length 13 h 22 min
- Moonrise
- 10:42 AM
- Moonset
- 10:16 PM
- Moon sign
- Makaraenters Kumbha at 10:58 PM
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:42 AM – 5:35 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:27 AM – 12:09 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:35 PM – 2:17 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:22 PM – 12:15 AM, Sat, Dec 6the 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 nightDay
- 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
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 EkadashiWednesday, 10 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiSaturday, 13 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Wednesday, 14 January
- Makar SankrantiWednesday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Sunday, 1 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyTuesday, 3 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 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.