Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 20 December 2011

मङ्गलबार, २०६८ पुस ५Poush 5, 2068 BS

Pausha Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933

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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 12:47 PM
then Krishna Ekadashi until 10:09 AM, Wed, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Chitra until 5:11 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 3:14 PM, Wed, Dec 21
Yoga
Shobhana until 10:40 AM
then Atiganda until 7:19 AM, Wed, Dec 21
Karana
Vishti until 12:47 PMBava until 11:29 PMBalava until 10:09 AM, Wed, Dec 21
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:38 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:12 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
1:42 AM
Moonset
1:14 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:38 AM11:55 AM midday5:12 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:50 AM – 5:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:16 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:23 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:22 AM, Wed, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:33 PM – 3:53 PM
Yamaganda
9:16 AM – 10:36 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:55 AM – 1:14 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:38 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Udveg7:57 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Char9:16 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Labh10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Amrit11:55 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Kaal1:14 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Shubh2:33 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Rog3:53 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Labh6:53 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Udveg8:33 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Shubh10:14 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Amrit11:55 PM – 1:36 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Char1:36 AM – 3:17 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Rog3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Kaal4:58 AM – 6:38 AM, Wed, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:38 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Sun7:31 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Venus8:24 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Mercury9:16 AM – 10:09 AM
  • Moon10:09 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Saturn11:02 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Jupiter11:55 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Mars12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Sun1:41 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Venus2:33 PM – 3:26 PM
  • Mercury3:26 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Moon4:19 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Saturn5:12 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Jupiter6:19 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Mars7:26 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Sun8:33 PM – 9:41 PM
  • Venus9:41 PM – 10:48 PM
  • Mercury10:48 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Moon11:55 PM – 1:02 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Saturn1:02 AM – 2:10 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Jupiter2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Mars3:17 AM – 4:24 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Sun4:24 AM – 5:31 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Venus5:31 AM – 6:38 AM, Wed, Dec 21

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 2012 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 20 December 2011 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 December 2011 in Varanasi is Krishna Dashami until 12:47pm, then Ekadashi until 10:09am on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2011?
The nakshatra on 20 December 2011 is Chitra until 5:11pm, then Swati until 3:14pm on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2011?
Yoga: Shobhana until 10:40am, then Atiganda until 7:19am on 21 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 12:47pm, then Bava until 11:29pm, then Balava until 10:09am on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2011 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:38am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2011 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2011 in Varanasi is from 2:33pm to 3:53pm. Yamaganda is 9:16am to 10:36am and Gulika is 11:55am to 1:14pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2011?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2011 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:44am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 December 2011?
20 December 2011 is Poush 5, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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