Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 8 December 2005
बिहिबार, २०६२ मंसिर २३Mangsir 23, 2062 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2062 · Shaka 1927
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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 Ashtami until 2:12 AM, Fri, Dec 9then Shukla Navami until 12:38 AM, Sat, Dec 10
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 10:54 AMPada 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 9:48 AM, Fri, Dec 9
- Yoga
- Vajra until 11:14 PMthen Siddhi until 8:43 PM, Fri, Dec 9
- Karana
- Vishti until 3:06 PMBava until 2:12 AM, Fri, Dec 9Balava until 1:23 PM, Fri, Dec 9
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
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
- 12:12 PM
- Moonset
- No moonset on this date
- Moon sign
- Kumbhaenters Meena at 4:03 AM, Fri, Dec 9
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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 – 12:11 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:36 PM – 2:18 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:23 PM – 12:17 AM, Fri, Dec 9the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:31 AM – 7:51 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:31 AM – 7:51 AM
- Rog7:51 AM – 9:10 AM
- Udveg9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
- Char10:30 AM – 11:49 AM
- Labh11:49 AM – 1:09 PM
- Amrit1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
- Kaal2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
- Shubh3:48 PM – 5:08 PM
Night
- Amrit5:08 PM – 6:48 PM
- Char6:48 PM – 8:29 PM
- Rog8:29 PM – 10:09 PM
- Kaal10:09 PM – 11:50 PM
- Labh11:50 PM – 1:30 AM, Fri, Dec 9
- Udveg1:30 AM – 3:11 AM, Fri, Dec 9
- Shubh3:11 AM – 4:51 AM, Fri, Dec 9
- Amrit4:51 AM – 6:32 AM, Fri, Dec 9
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:31 AM – 7:24 AM
- Mars7:24 AM – 8:17 AM
- Sun8:17 AM – 9:10 AM
- Venus9:10 AM – 10:03 AM
- Mercury10:03 AM – 10:56 AM
- Moon10:56 AM – 11:49 AM
- Saturn11:49 AM – 12:42 PM
- Jupiter12:42 PM – 1:36 PM
- Mars1:36 PM – 2:29 PM
- Sun2:29 PM – 3:22 PM
- Venus3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
- Mercury4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
- Moon5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
- Saturn6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
- Jupiter7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
- Mars8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
- Sun9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
- Venus10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
- Mercury11:50 PM – 12:57 AM, Fri, Dec 9
- Moon12:57 AM – 2:04 AM, Fri, Dec 9
- Saturn2:04 AM – 3:11 AM, Fri, Dec 9
- Jupiter3:11 AM – 4:18 AM, Fri, Dec 9
- Mars4:18 AM – 5:25 AM, Fri, Dec 9
- Sun5:25 AM – 6:32 AM, Fri, 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- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiSunday, 11 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiThursday, 15 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Saturday, 14 January
- Makar SankrantiSaturday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 2 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 4 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 2005 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 8 December 2005 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 8 December 2005 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 2:12am on 9 Dec, then Navami until 12:38am on 10 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 2005?
- The nakshatra on 8 December 2005 is Shatabhisha until 10:54am, then Purva Bhadrapada until 9:48am on 9 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 2005?
- Yoga: Vajra until 11:14pm, then Siddhi until 8:43pm on 9 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 3:06pm, then Bava until 2:12am on 9 Dec, then Balava until 1:23pm on 9 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 2005 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2005 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2005 in Varanasi is from 1:09pm to 2:29pm. Yamaganda is 6:31am to 7:51am and Gulika is 9:10am to 10:30am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2005?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2005 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:37am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 December 2005?
- 8 December 2005 is Mangsir 23, 2062 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.