Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 21 December 2008
आइतबार, २०६५ पुस ६Poush 6, 2065 BS
Pausha Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2065 · Shaka 1930
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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 Dashami until 6:09 AM, Mon, Dec 22then Krishna Ekadashi until 7:58 AM, Tue, Dec 23
- Nakshatra
- Chitra until 6:22 AM, Mon, Dec 22Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 8:40 AM, Tue, Dec 23
- Yoga
- Shobhana until 6:34 PMthen Atiganda until 6:39 PM, Mon, Dec 22
- Karana
- Vanija until 5:25 PMVishti until 6:09 AM, Mon, Dec 22Bava until 7:00 PM, Mon, Dec 22
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:39 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:13 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 1:09 AM
- Moonset
- 12:43 PM
- Moon sign
- Kanyaenters Tula at 5:23 PM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:51 AM – 5:45 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:35 AM – 12:17 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:41 PM – 2:24 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Mon, Dec 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:53 PM – 5:13 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
- Char7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
- Labh9:17 AM – 10:37 AM
- Amrit10:37 AM – 11:56 AM
- Kaal11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
- Shubh1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
- Rog2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
- Udveg3:53 PM – 5:13 PM
Night
- Shubh5:13 PM – 6:53 PM
- Amrit6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
- Char8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
- Rog10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
- Kaal11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Mon, Dec 22
- Labh1:37 AM – 3:18 AM, Mon, Dec 22
- Udveg3:18 AM – 4:59 AM, Mon, Dec 22
- Shubh4:59 AM – 6:39 AM, Mon, Dec 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun6:39 AM – 7:32 AM
- Venus7:32 AM – 8:25 AM
- Mercury8:25 AM – 9:17 AM
- Moon9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
- Saturn10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
- Jupiter11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
- Mars11:56 AM – 12:49 PM
- Sun12:49 PM – 1:41 PM
- Venus1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
- Mercury2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
- Moon3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
- Saturn4:20 PM – 5:13 PM
- Jupiter5:13 PM – 6:20 PM
- Mars6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
- Sun7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
- Venus8:34 PM – 9:42 PM
- Mercury9:42 PM – 10:49 PM
- Moon10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
- Saturn11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Mon, Dec 22
- Jupiter1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Mon, Dec 22
- Mars2:10 AM – 3:18 AM, Mon, Dec 22
- Sun3:18 AM – 4:25 AM, Mon, Dec 22
- Venus4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Mon, Dec 22
- Mercury5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Mon, Dec 22
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)Wednesday, 14 January
- Makar SankrantiWednesday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 31 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 2 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 2009 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 21 December 2008 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 21 December 2008 in Varanasi is Krishna Dashami until 6:09am on 22 Dec, then Ekadashi until 7:58am on 23 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2008?
- The nakshatra on 21 December 2008 is Chitra until 6:22am on 22 Dec, then Swati until 8:40am on 23 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 2008?
- Yoga: Shobhana until 6:34pm, then Atiganda until 6:39pm on 22 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 5:25pm, then Vishti until 6:09am on 22 Dec, then Bava until 7:00pm on 22 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2008 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2008 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2008 in Varanasi is from 3:53pm to 5:13pm. Yamaganda is 11:56am to 1:15pm and Gulika is 2:34pm to 3:53pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2008?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2008 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 December 2008?
- 21 December 2008 is Poush 6, 2065 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.