Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 21 December 1998

सोमबार, २०५५ पुस ६Poush 6, 2055 BS

Pausha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Shaka 1920

4% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiya until 6:59 AM, Tue, Dec 22
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 2:59 AM, Tue, Dec 22
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 3:46 AM, Wed, Dec 23
Yoga
Dhruva until 4:36 PM
then Vyaghata until 3:43 PM, Tue, Dec 22
Karana
Taitila until 6:45 PMGaraja until 6:59 AM, Tue, Dec 22
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:39 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:12 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
8:19 AM
Moonset
7:28 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 8:09 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:39 AM11:55 AM midday5:12 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:17 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:23 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Tue, Dec 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
Yamaganda
10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:15 PM – 2:34 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Kaal7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Shubh9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Rog10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Udveg11:55 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Char1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Labh2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Amrit3:53 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Char5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Rog6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Kaal8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Labh10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Udveg11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Shubh1:37 AM – 3:17 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Amrit3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Char4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Tue, Dec 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:39 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Saturn7:31 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Jupiter8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Mars9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Sun10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Venus11:03 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Mercury11:55 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Moon12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Saturn1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Jupiter2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Mars3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Sun4:20 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Venus5:12 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Mercury6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Moon7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Saturn8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
  • Jupiter9:41 PM – 10:49 PM
  • Mars10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Sun11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Venus1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Mercury2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Moon3:17 AM – 4:25 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Saturn4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Jupiter5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Tue, Dec 22

December 1998

Mangsir 2055 – Poush 2055 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 1999 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 21 December 1998 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 December 1998 in Varanasi is Shukla Tritiya until 6:59am on 22 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 1998?
The nakshatra on 21 December 1998 is Uttara Ashadha until 2:59am on 22 Dec, then Shravana until 3:46am on 23 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 1998?
Yoga: Dhruva until 4:36pm, then Vyaghata until 3:43pm on 22 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 6:45pm, then Garaja until 6:59am on 22 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 1998 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 1998 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 December 1998 in Varanasi is from 7:58am to 9:17am. Yamaganda is 10:36am to 11:55am and Gulika is 1:15pm to 2:34pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 1998?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 1998 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 December 1998?
21 December 1998 is Poush 6, 2055 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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