Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 24 December 2009

बिहिबार, २०६६ पुस ९Poush 9, 2066 BS

Pausha Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2066 · Shaka 1931

43% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami until 10:18 AM
then Shukla Ashtami until 11:42 AM, Fri, Dec 25
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 11:55 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 1:46 PM, Fri, Dec 25
Yoga
Vyatipata until 8:30 PM
then Variyana until 8:13 PM, Fri, Dec 25
Karana
Vanija until 10:18 AMVishti until 11:05 PMBava until 11:42 AM, Fri, Dec 25
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
11:22 AM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:40 AM11:57 AM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:53 AM – 5:46 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:18 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:24 AM, Fri, Dec 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:16 PM – 2:36 PM
Yamaganda
6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:19 AM – 10:38 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Rog7:59 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Udveg9:19 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Char10:38 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Labh11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Amrit1:16 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Kaal2:36 PM – 3:55 PM
  • Shubh3:55 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:14 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Char6:55 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Rog8:36 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Kaal10:17 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Labh11:57 PM – 1:38 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Udveg1:38 AM – 3:19 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Shubh3:19 AM – 5:00 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Amrit5:00 AM – 6:41 AM, Fri, Dec 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:40 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Mars7:33 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Sun8:26 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Venus9:19 AM – 10:12 AM
  • Mercury10:12 AM – 11:04 AM
  • Moon11:04 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Saturn11:57 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Jupiter12:50 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Mars1:43 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Sun2:36 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Venus3:28 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Mercury4:21 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Moon5:14 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Saturn6:21 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Jupiter7:29 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Mars8:36 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Sun9:43 PM – 10:50 PM
  • Venus10:50 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Mercury11:57 PM – 1:05 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Moon1:05 AM – 2:12 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Saturn2:12 AM – 3:19 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Jupiter3:19 AM – 4:26 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Mars4:26 AM – 5:33 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Sun5:33 AM – 6:41 AM, Fri, Dec 25

December 2009

Mangsir 2066 – Poush 2066 BS

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 24 December 2009 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 24 December 2009 in Varanasi is Shukla Saptami until 10:18am, then Ashtami until 11:42am on 25 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2009?
The nakshatra on 24 December 2009 is Purva Bhadrapada until 11:55am, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 1:46pm on 25 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2009?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 8:30pm, then Variyana until 8:13pm on 25 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 10:18am, then Vishti until 11:05pm, then Bava until 11:42am on 25 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2009 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2009 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2009 in Varanasi is from 1:16pm to 2:36pm. Yamaganda is 6:40am to 7:59am and Gulika is 9:19am to 10:38am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2009?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2009 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:18pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:53am to 5:46am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 24 December 2009?
24 December 2009 is Poush 9, 2066 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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