Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 8 December 1998
मङ्गलबार, २०५५ मंसिर २२Mangsir 22, 2055 BS
Pausha Krishna Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Shaka 1920
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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 Panchami until 9:38 AMthen Krishna Shashthi until 9:43 AM, Wed, Dec 9
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 12:19 AM, Wed, Dec 9Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 1:29 AM, Thu, Dec 10
- Yoga
- Indra until 2:08 PMthen Vaidhriti until 1:07 PM, Wed, Dec 9
- Karana
- Taitila until 9:38 AMGaraja until 9:34 PMVanija until 9:43 AM, Wed, Dec 9
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:31 AMDay length 10 h 37 min
- Sunset
- 5:08 PMNight length 13 h 24 min
- Moonrise
- 10:02 PM
- Moonset
- 10:34 AM
- Moon sign
- Karkaenters Simha at 12:19 AM, Wed, Dec 9
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:44 AM – 5:37 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:28 AM – 12:10 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:35 PM – 2:18 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:23 PM – 12:16 AM, Wed, Dec 9the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
- Yamaganda
- 9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:49 AM – 1:09 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog6:31 AM – 7:50 AM
- Udveg7:50 AM – 9:10 AM
- Char9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
- Labh10:30 AM – 11:49 AM
- Amrit11:49 AM – 1:09 PM
- Kaal1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
- Shubh2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
- Rog3:48 PM – 5:08 PM
Night
- Kaal5:08 PM – 6:48 PM
- Labh6:48 PM – 8:29 PM
- Udveg8:29 PM – 10:09 PM
- Shubh10:09 PM – 11:50 PM
- Amrit11:50 PM – 1:30 AM, Wed, Dec 9
- Char1:30 AM – 3:11 AM, Wed, Dec 9
- Rog3:11 AM – 4:51 AM, Wed, Dec 9
- Kaal4:51 AM – 6:31 AM, Wed, Dec 9
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars6:31 AM – 7:24 AM
- Sun7:24 AM – 8:17 AM
- Venus8:17 AM – 9:10 AM
- Mercury9:10 AM – 10:03 AM
- Moon10:03 AM – 10:56 AM
- Saturn10:56 AM – 11:49 AM
- Jupiter11:49 AM – 12:42 PM
- Mars12:42 PM – 1:35 PM
- Sun1:35 PM – 2:29 PM
- Venus2:29 PM – 3:22 PM
- Mercury3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
- Moon4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
- Saturn5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
- Jupiter6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
- Mars7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
- Sun8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
- Venus9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
- Mercury10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
- Moon11:50 PM – 12:57 AM, Wed, Dec 9
- Saturn12:57 AM – 2:04 AM, Wed, Dec 9
- Jupiter2:04 AM – 3:11 AM, Wed, Dec 9
- Mars3:11 AM – 4:17 AM, Wed, Dec 9
- Sun4:17 AM – 5:24 AM, Wed, Dec 9
- Venus5:24 AM – 6:31 AM, Wed, Dec 9
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- Makar SankrantiThursday, 14 January
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Friday, 22 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varySunday, 24 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 1999 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 8 December 1998 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 8 December 1998 in Varanasi is Krishna Panchami until 9:38am, then Shashthi until 9:43am on 9 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 1998?
- The nakshatra on 8 December 1998 is Ashlesha until 12:19am on 9 Dec, then Magha until 1:29am on 10 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 1998?
- Yoga: Indra until 2:08pm, then Vaidhriti until 1:07pm on 9 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 9:38am, then Garaja until 9:34pm, then Vanija until 9:43am on 9 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 1998 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1998 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1998 in Varanasi is from 2:29pm to 3:48pm. Yamaganda is 9:10am to 10:30am and Gulika is 11:49am to 1:09pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1998?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1998 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:10pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:37am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 December 1998?
- 8 December 1998 is Mangsir 22, 2055 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.