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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 18 December 2002

बुधबार, २०५९ पुस ३Poush 3, 2059 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2059 · Shaka 1924

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturdashi until 11:44 PM
then Shukla Purnima until 12:40 AM, Fri, Dec 20
Nakshatra
Rohini until 4:42 AM, Thu, Dec 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 6:03 AM, Fri, Dec 20
Yoga
Sadhya until 11:26 PM
then Shubha until 11:00 PM, Thu, Dec 19
Karana
Garaja until 11:05 AMVanija until 11:44 PMVishti until 12:16 PM, Thu, Dec 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:37 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
4:02 PM
Moonset
5:06 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:37 AM11:54 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:49 AM – 5:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:15 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:27 PM – 12:21 AM, Thu, Dec 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
Yamaganda
7:56 AM – 9:16 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:35 AM – 11:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Amrit7:56 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Kaal9:16 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Shubh10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Rog11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Udveg1:13 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Char2:33 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Labh3:52 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Shubh6:52 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Amrit8:33 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Char10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Rog11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Kaal1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Labh3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Udveg4:57 AM – 6:38 AM, Thu, Dec 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:37 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Moon7:30 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Saturn8:23 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Jupiter9:16 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Mars10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Sun11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Venus11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Mercury12:47 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Moon1:40 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Saturn2:33 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Jupiter3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Mars4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Sun5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Venus6:18 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Mercury7:25 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Moon8:33 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Saturn9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Jupiter10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mars11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Sun1:01 AM – 2:09 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Venus2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Mercury3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Moon4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Saturn5:30 AM – 6:38 AM, Thu, Dec 19

December 2002

Mangsir 2059 – Poush 2059 BS

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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1१५Dwadashi2१६Trayodashi3१७Chaturdashi4१८🌑 Amavasya5१९Pratipada6२०Dwitiya7२१Tritiya8२२Panchami9२३Shashthi10२४Shashthi11२५Saptami12२६Ashtami13२७Navami14२८Dashami15२९Ekadashi16१Dwadashi17२Trayodashi18३Chaturdashi19४🌕 Purnima20५Pratipada21६Dwitiya22७Tritiya23८Chaturthi24९Panchami25१०Shashthi26११Saptami27१२Ashtami28१३Navami29१४Dashami30१५Ekadashi31१६Dwadashi

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 2002 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 18 December 2002 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 December 2002 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturdashi until 11:44pm, then Purnima until 12:40am on 20 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2002?
The nakshatra on 18 December 2002 is Rohini until 4:42am on 19 Dec, then Mrigashira until 6:03am on 20 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2002?
Yoga: Sadhya until 11:26pm, then Shubha until 11:00pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 11:05am, then Vanija until 11:44pm, then Vishti until 12:16pm on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2002 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2002 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2002 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:13pm. Yamaganda is 7:56am to 9:16am and Gulika is 10:35am to 11:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2002?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2002 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:43am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 December 2002?
18 December 2002 is Poush 3, 2059 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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