Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 23 December 2006
शनिबार, २०६३ पुस ८Poush 8, 2063 BS
Pausha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2063 · Shaka 1928
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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 Tritiya until 4:18 PMthen Shukla Chaturthi until 2:43 PM, Sun, Dec 24
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Ashadha until 10:12 AMPada 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 9:19 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Yoga
- Vyaghata until 8:03 PMthen Harshana until 5:31 PM, Sun, Dec 24
- Karana
- Garaja until 4:18 PMVanija until 3:31 AM, Sun, Dec 24Vishti until 2:43 PM, Sun, Dec 24
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:40 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:13 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 9:04 AM
- Moonset
- 7:59 PM
- Moon sign
- Makara
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:52 AM – 5:46 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:35 AM – 12:18 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:42 PM – 2:24 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:30 PM – 12:24 AM, Sun, Dec 24the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
- Shubh7:59 AM – 9:18 AM
- Rog9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
- Udveg10:37 AM – 11:57 AM
- Char11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
- Labh1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
- Amrit2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
- Kaal3:54 PM – 5:13 PM
Night
- Labh5:13 PM – 6:54 PM
- Udveg6:54 PM – 8:35 PM
- Shubh8:35 PM – 10:16 PM
- Amrit10:16 PM – 11:57 PM
- Char11:57 PM – 1:38 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Rog1:38 AM – 3:18 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Kaal3:18 AM – 4:59 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Labh4:59 AM – 6:40 AM, Sun, Dec 24
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:40 AM – 7:32 AM
- Jupiter7:32 AM – 8:25 AM
- Mars8:25 AM – 9:18 AM
- Sun9:18 AM – 10:11 AM
- Venus10:11 AM – 11:04 AM
- Mercury11:04 AM – 11:57 AM
- Moon11:57 AM – 12:49 PM
- Saturn12:49 PM – 1:42 PM
- Jupiter1:42 PM – 2:35 PM
- Mars2:35 PM – 3:28 PM
- Sun3:28 PM – 4:21 PM
- Venus4:21 PM – 5:13 PM
- Mercury5:13 PM – 6:21 PM
- Moon6:21 PM – 7:28 PM
- Saturn7:28 PM – 8:35 PM
- Jupiter8:35 PM – 9:42 PM
- Mars9:42 PM – 10:50 PM
- Sun10:50 PM – 11:57 PM
- Venus11:57 PM – 1:04 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Mercury1:04 AM – 2:11 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Moon2:11 AM – 3:18 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Saturn3:18 AM – 4:26 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Jupiter4:26 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Mars5:33 AM – 6:40 AM, Sun, Dec 24
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)Monday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiMonday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Tuesday, 23 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyThursday, 25 January
- Maha ShivaratriFriday, 16 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 2007 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 23 December 2006 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 23 December 2006 in Varanasi is Shukla Tritiya until 4:18pm, then Chaturthi until 2:43pm on 24 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 2006?
- The nakshatra on 23 December 2006 is Uttara Ashadha until 10:12am, then Shravana until 9:19am on 24 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 2006?
- Yoga: Vyaghata until 8:03pm, then Harshana until 5:31pm on 24 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 4:18pm, then Vanija until 3:31am on 24 Dec, then Vishti until 2:43pm on 24 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 2006 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2006 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2006 in Varanasi is from 9:18am to 10:37am. Yamaganda is 1:16pm to 2:35pm and Gulika is 6:40am to 7:59am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2006?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2006 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:18pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:46am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 December 2006?
- 23 December 2006 is Poush 8, 2063 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.