Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 8 December 2011

बिहिबार, २०६८ मंसिर २२Mangsir 22, 2068 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933

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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 Trayodashi until 4:24 PM
then Shukla Chaturdashi until 6:27 PM, Fri, Dec 9
Nakshatra
Bharani until 1:48 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 4:20 PM, Fri, Dec 9
Yoga
Shiva until 4:47 AM, Fri, Dec 9
then Siddha until 5:06 AM, Sat, Dec 10
Karana
Taitila until 4:24 PMGaraja until 5:28 AM, Fri, Dec 9Vanija until 6:27 PM, Fri, Dec 9
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:31 AM
Day length 10 h 37 min
Sunset
5:08 PM
Night length 13 h 24 min
Moonrise
3:25 PM
Moonset
4:20 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 8:28 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 AM11:49 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:37 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:10 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:35 PM – 2:18 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:16 AM, Fri, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:09 PM – 2:28 PM
Yamaganda
6:31 AM – 7:50 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:10 AM – 10:30 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:31 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Rog7:50 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Udveg9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Char10:30 AM – 11:49 AM
  • Labh11:49 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Amrit1:09 PM – 2:28 PM
  • Kaal2:28 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Shubh3:48 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:08 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Char6:48 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Rog8:29 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Kaal10:09 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Labh11:50 PM – 1:30 AM, Fri, Dec 9
  • Udveg1:30 AM – 3:10 AM, Fri, Dec 9
  • Shubh3:10 AM – 4:51 AM, Fri, Dec 9
  • Amrit4:51 AM – 6:31 AM, Fri, Dec 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:31 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Mars7:24 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Sun8:17 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Venus9:10 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Mercury10:03 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Moon10:56 AM – 11:49 AM
  • Saturn11:49 AM – 12:42 PM
  • Jupiter12:42 PM – 1:35 PM
  • Mars1:35 PM – 2:28 PM
  • Sun2:28 PM – 3:22 PM
  • Venus3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Mercury4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Moon5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Saturn6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Jupiter7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Mars8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Sun9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Venus10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Mercury11:50 PM – 12:56 AM, Fri, Dec 9
  • Moon12:56 AM – 2:03 AM, Fri, Dec 9
  • Saturn2:03 AM – 3:10 AM, Fri, Dec 9
  • Jupiter3:10 AM – 4:17 AM, Fri, Dec 9
  • Mars4:17 AM – 5:24 AM, Fri, Dec 9
  • Sun5:24 AM – 6:31 AM, Fri, Dec 9

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.

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 2011 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 8 December 2011 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 December 2011 in Varanasi is Shukla Trayodashi until 4:24pm, then Chaturdashi until 6:27pm on 9 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 2011?
The nakshatra on 8 December 2011 is Bharani until 1:48pm, then Krittika until 4:20pm on 9 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 2011?
Yoga: Shiva until 4:47am on 9 Dec, then Siddha until 5:06am on 10 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 4:24pm, then Garaja until 5:28am on 9 Dec, then Vanija until 6:27pm on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 2011 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2011 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2011 in Varanasi is from 1:09pm to 2:28pm. Yamaganda is 6:31am to 7:50am and Gulika is 9:10am to 10:30am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2011?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2011 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:10pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:37am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 December 2011?
8 December 2011 is Mangsir 22, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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