Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 17 December 2003
बुधबार, २०६० पुस २Poush 2, 2060 BS
Pausha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2060 · Shaka 1925
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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 Ashtami until 10:44 AMthen Krishna Navami until 9:21 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Phalguni until 4:10 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 3:16 PM, Thu, Dec 18
- Yoga
- Ayushman until 2:17 PMthen Saubhagya until 11:52 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Karana
- Kaulava until 10:44 AMTaitila until 10:07 PMGaraja until 9:21 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:36 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:10 PMNight length 13 h 26 min
- Moonrise
- No moonrise on this date
- Moonset
- 12:33 PM
- Moon sign
- Kanya
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:49 AM – 5:43 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:32 AM – 12:15 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:39 PM – 2:21 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:27 PM – 12:21 AM, Thu, Dec 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:53 AM – 1:13 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:34 AM – 11:53 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:36 AM – 7:56 AM
- Amrit7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
- Kaal9:15 AM – 10:34 AM
- Shubh10:34 AM – 11:53 AM
- Rog11:53 AM – 1:13 PM
- Udveg1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
- Char2:32 PM – 3:51 PM
- Labh3:51 PM – 5:10 PM
Night
- Udveg5:10 PM – 6:51 PM
- Shubh6:51 PM – 8:32 PM
- Amrit8:32 PM – 10:13 PM
- Char10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
- Rog11:54 PM – 1:34 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Kaal1:34 AM – 3:15 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Labh3:15 AM – 4:56 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Udveg4:56 AM – 6:37 AM, Thu, Dec 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:36 AM – 7:29 AM
- Moon7:29 AM – 8:22 AM
- Saturn8:22 AM – 9:15 AM
- Jupiter9:15 AM – 10:08 AM
- Mars10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
- Sun11:01 AM – 11:53 AM
- Venus11:53 AM – 12:46 PM
- Mercury12:46 PM – 1:39 PM
- Moon1:39 PM – 2:32 PM
- Saturn2:32 PM – 3:25 PM
- Jupiter3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
- Mars4:18 PM – 5:10 PM
- Sun5:10 PM – 6:18 PM
- Venus6:18 PM – 7:25 PM
- Mercury7:25 PM – 8:32 PM
- Moon8:32 PM – 9:39 PM
- Saturn9:39 PM – 10:46 PM
- Jupiter10:46 PM – 11:54 PM
- Mars11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Sun1:01 AM – 2:08 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Venus2:08 AM – 3:15 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Mercury3:15 AM – 4:22 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Moon4:22 AM – 5:30 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Saturn5:30 AM – 6:37 AM, Thu, Dec 18
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- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Thursday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiThursday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Monday, 26 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyWednesday, 28 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 2004 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 17 December 2003 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 17 December 2003 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 10:44am, then Navami until 9:21am on 18 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2003?
- The nakshatra on 17 December 2003 is Uttara Phalguni until 4:10pm, then Hasta until 3:16pm on 18 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2003?
- Yoga: Ayushman until 2:17pm, then Saubhagya until 11:52am on 18 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 10:44am, then Taitila until 10:07pm, then Garaja until 9:21am on 18 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2003 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:36am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2003 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2003 in Varanasi is from 11:53am to 1:13pm. Yamaganda is 7:56am to 9:15am and Gulika is 10:34am to 11:53am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2003?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2003 in Varanasi is from 11:32am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:43am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 December 2003?
- 17 December 2003 is Poush 2, 2060 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.