Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 22 December 2011

बिहिबार, २०६८ पुस ७Poush 7, 2068 BS

Pausha Krishna Dwadashi · 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 Dwadashi until 7:25 AM
then Krishna Trayodashi until 4:39 AM, Fri, Dec 23, then Krishna Chaturdashi until 2:00 AM, Sat, Dec 24
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 1:11 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 11:10 AM, Fri, Dec 23
Yoga
Dhriti until 12:22 AM, Fri, Dec 23
then Shula until 8:57 PM, Fri, Dec 23
Karana
Taitila until 7:25 AMGaraja until 6:02 PMVanija until 4:39 AM, Fri, Dec 23Vishti until 3:19 PM, Fri, Dec 23
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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
3:53 AM
Moonset
2:55 PM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 7:42 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
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
1:42 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Fri, Dec 23
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
Yamaganda
6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:17 AM – 10:37 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Rog7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Udveg9:17 AM – 10:37 AM
  • Char10:37 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Labh11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Amrit1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Kaal2:34 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Shubh3:54 PM – 5:13 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:13 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Char6:54 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Rog8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Kaal10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Labh11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Fri, Dec 23
  • Udveg1:37 AM – 3:18 AM, Fri, Dec 23
  • Shubh3:18 AM – 4:59 AM, Fri, Dec 23
  • Amrit4:59 AM – 6:40 AM, Fri, Dec 23

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:39 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Mars7:32 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Sun8:25 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Venus9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Mercury10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Moon11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Saturn11:56 AM – 12:49 PM
  • Jupiter12:49 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Mars1:42 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Sun2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Venus3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Mercury4:20 PM – 5:13 PM
  • Moon5:13 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Saturn6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Jupiter7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Mars8:34 PM – 9:42 PM
  • Sun9:42 PM – 10:49 PM
  • Venus10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Mercury11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Fri, Dec 23
  • Moon1:03 AM – 2:11 AM, Fri, Dec 23
  • Saturn2:11 AM – 3:18 AM, Fri, Dec 23
  • Jupiter3:18 AM – 4:25 AM, Fri, Dec 23
  • Mars4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Fri, Dec 23
  • Sun5:32 AM – 6:40 AM, Fri, Dec 23

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 22 December 2011 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 22 December 2011 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwadashi until 7:25am, then Trayodashi until 4:39am on 23 Dec, then Chaturdashi until 2:00am on 24 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 22 December 2011?
The nakshatra on 22 December 2011 is Vishakha until 1:11pm, then Anuradha until 11:10am on 23 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 22 December 2011?
Yoga: Dhriti until 12:22am on 23 Dec, then Shula until 8:57pm on 23 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 7:25am, then Garaja until 6:02pm, then Vanija until 4:39am on 23 Dec, then Vishti until 3:19pm on 23 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 December 2011 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 22 December 2011 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 22 December 2011 in Varanasi is from 1:15pm to 2:34pm. Yamaganda is 6:39am to 7:58am and Gulika is 9:17am to 10:37am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 December 2011?
Abhijit Muhurta on 22 December 2011 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 22 December 2011?
22 December 2011 is Poush 7, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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