Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 6 December 2011

मङ्गलबार, २०६८ मंसिर २०Mangsir 20, 2068 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada Ekadashi

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi until 11:27 AM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 2:02 PM, Wed, Dec 7
Nakshatra
Revati until 7:57 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 10:58 AM, Wed, Dec 7
Yoga
Variyana until 3:24 AM, Wed, Dec 7
then Parigha until 4:12 AM, Thu, Dec 8
Karana
Vishti until 11:27 AMBava until 12:45 AM, Wed, Dec 7Balava until 2:02 PM, Wed, Dec 7
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:29 AM
Day length 10 h 38 min
Sunset
5:07 PM
Night length 13 h 23 min
Moonrise
2:06 PM
Moonset
2:36 AM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 7:57 AM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:29 AM11:48 AM midday5:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:42 AM – 5:36 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:10 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:35 PM – 2:17 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:15 AM, Wed, Dec 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:28 PM – 3:48 PM
Yamaganda
9:09 AM – 10:29 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:48 AM – 1:08 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:29 AM – 7:49 AM
  • Udveg7:49 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Char9:09 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Labh10:29 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Amrit11:48 AM – 1:08 PM
  • Kaal1:08 PM – 2:28 PM
  • Shubh2:28 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Rog3:48 PM – 5:07 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:07 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Labh6:48 PM – 8:28 PM
  • Udveg8:28 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Shubh10:08 PM – 11:49 PM
  • Amrit11:49 PM – 1:29 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Char1:29 AM – 3:09 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Rog3:09 AM – 4:50 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Kaal4:50 AM – 6:30 AM, Wed, Dec 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:29 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Sun7:22 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Venus8:16 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Mercury9:09 AM – 10:02 AM
  • Moon10:02 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Saturn10:55 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Jupiter11:48 AM – 12:42 PM
  • Mars12:42 PM – 1:35 PM
  • Sun1:35 PM – 2:28 PM
  • Venus2:28 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Mercury3:21 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Moon4:14 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Saturn5:07 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Jupiter6:14 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Mars7:21 PM – 8:28 PM
  • Sun8:28 PM – 9:35 PM
  • Venus9:35 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Mercury10:42 PM – 11:49 PM
  • Moon11:49 PM – 12:56 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Saturn12:56 AM – 2:02 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Jupiter2:02 AM – 3:09 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Mars3:09 AM – 4:16 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Sun4:16 AM – 5:23 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Venus5:23 AM – 6:30 AM, Wed, Dec 7

December 2011

Mangsir 2068 – Poush 2068 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.

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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 2011 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 6 December 2011 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 6 December 2011 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 11:27am, then Dwadashi until 2:02pm on 7 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 December 2011?
The nakshatra on 6 December 2011 is Revati until 7:57am, then Ashwini until 10:58am on 7 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 December 2011?
Yoga: Variyana until 3:24am on 7 Dec, then Parigha until 4:12am on 8 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 11:27am, then Bava until 12:45am on 7 Dec, then Balava until 2:02pm on 7 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 December 2011 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:29am and sunset at 5:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 December 2011 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 6 December 2011 in Varanasi is from 2:28pm to 3:48pm. Yamaganda is 9:09am to 10:29am and Gulika is 11:48am to 1:08pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 December 2011?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 December 2011 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:10pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:36am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 December 2011?
6 December 2011 is Mangsir 20, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 6 December 2011?
Gita Jayanti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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