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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 21 December 2009

सोमबार, २०६६ पुस ६Poush 6, 2066 BS

Pausha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2066 · Shaka 1931

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 5:45 AM, Tue, Dec 22
then Shukla Shashthi until 8:15 AM, Wed, Dec 23
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 6:32 AM, Tue, Dec 22
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 9:27 AM, Wed, Dec 23
Yoga
Harshana until 6:44 PM
then Vajra until 7:38 PM, Tue, Dec 22
Karana
Bava until 4:24 PMBalava until 5:45 AM, Tue, Dec 22Kaulava until 7:03 PM, Tue, Dec 22
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:39 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:13 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
9:50 AM
Moonset
9:26 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 4:59 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:39 AM11:56 AM midday5:13 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:17 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Tue, Dec 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
Yamaganda
10:36 AM – 11:56 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:15 PM – 2:34 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Kaal7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Shubh9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Rog10:36 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Udveg11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Char1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Labh2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Amrit3:53 PM – 5:13 PM

Night

  • Char5:13 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Rog6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Kaal8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Labh10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Udveg11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Shubh1:37 AM – 3:18 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Amrit3:18 AM – 4:58 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Char4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Tue, Dec 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:39 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Saturn7:32 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Jupiter8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Mars9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Sun10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Venus11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Mercury11:56 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Moon12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Saturn1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Jupiter2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Mars3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Sun4:20 PM – 5:13 PM
  • Venus5:13 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Mercury6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Moon7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Saturn8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
  • Jupiter9:41 PM – 10:49 PM
  • Mars10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Sun11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Venus1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Mercury2:10 AM – 3:18 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Moon3:18 AM – 4:25 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Saturn4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Jupiter5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Tue, Dec 22

December 2009

Mangsir 2066 – Poush 2066 BS

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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1१६Chaturdashi2१७🌕 Purnima3१८Pratipada4१९Dwitiya5२०Chaturthi6२१Panchami7२२Shashthi8२३Saptami9२४Ashtami10२५Navami11२६Dashami12२७Ekadashi13२८Dwadashi14२९Trayodashi15३०Chaturdashi16१🌑 Amavasya17२Pratipada18३Dwitiya19४Tritiya20५Chaturthi21६Panchami22७Shashthi23८Shashthi24९Saptami25१०Ashtami26११Navami27१२Dashami28१३Ekadashi29१४Dwadashi30१५Trayodashi31१६🌕 Purnima

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 2010 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 21 December 2009 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 December 2009 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 5:45am on 22 Dec, then Shashthi until 8:15am on 23 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2009?
The nakshatra on 21 December 2009 is Dhanishtha until 6:32am on 22 Dec, then Shatabhisha until 9:27am on 23 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 2009?
Yoga: Harshana until 6:44pm, then Vajra until 7:38pm on 22 Dec. Karana: Bava until 4:24pm, then Balava until 5:45am on 22 Dec, then Kaulava until 7:03pm on 22 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2009 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2009 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2009 in Varanasi is from 7:58am to 9:17am. Yamaganda is 10:36am to 11:56am and Gulika is 1:15pm to 2:34pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2009?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2009 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 2009?
21 December 2009 is Poush 6, 2066 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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