Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 24 December 2011
शनिबार, २०६८ पुस ९Poush 9, 2068 BS
Pausha Krishna Amavasya · 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 Amavasya until 11:36 PMthen Shukla Pratipada until 9:34 PM, Sun, Dec 25
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 9:17 AMPada 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 7:41 AM, Sun, Dec 25
- Yoga
- Ganda until 5:42 PMthen Vriddhi until 2:43 PM, Sun, Dec 25
- Karana
- Chatushpada until 12:46 PMNaga until 11:36 PMKimstughna until 10:31 AM, Sun, Dec 25
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:40 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:14 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 6:00 AM
- Moonset
- 4:56 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 9:17 AM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:52 AM – 5:46 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:36 AM – 12:18 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:43 PM – 2:25 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:30 PM – 12:24 AM, Sun, Dec 25the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:18 AM – 10:38 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
- Shubh7:59 AM – 9:18 AM
- Rog9:18 AM – 10:38 AM
- Udveg10:38 AM – 11:57 AM
- Char11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
- Labh1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
- Amrit2:35 PM – 3:55 PM
- Kaal3:55 PM – 5:14 PM
Night
- Labh5:14 PM – 6:55 PM
- Udveg6:55 PM – 8:35 PM
- Shubh8:35 PM – 10:16 PM
- Amrit10:16 PM – 11:57 PM
- Char11:57 PM – 1:38 AM, Sun, Dec 25
- Rog1:38 AM – 3:19 AM, Sun, Dec 25
- Kaal3:19 AM – 5:00 AM, Sun, Dec 25
- Labh5:00 AM – 6:40 AM, Sun, Dec 25
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:40 AM – 7:33 AM
- Jupiter7:33 AM – 8:26 AM
- Mars8:26 AM – 9:18 AM
- Sun9:18 AM – 10:11 AM
- Venus10:11 AM – 11:04 AM
- Mercury11:04 AM – 11:57 AM
- Moon11:57 AM – 12:50 PM
- Saturn12:50 PM – 1:43 PM
- Jupiter1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
- Mars2:35 PM – 3:28 PM
- Sun3:28 PM – 4:21 PM
- Venus4:21 PM – 5:14 PM
- Mercury5:14 PM – 6:21 PM
- Moon6:21 PM – 7:28 PM
- Saturn7:28 PM – 8:35 PM
- Jupiter8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
- Mars9:43 PM – 10:50 PM
- Sun10:50 PM – 11:57 PM
- Venus11:57 PM – 1:04 AM, Sun, Dec 25
- Mercury1:04 AM – 2:12 AM, Sun, Dec 25
- Moon2:12 AM – 3:19 AM, Sun, Dec 25
- Saturn3:19 AM – 4:26 AM, Sun, Dec 25
- Jupiter4:26 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Dec 25
- Mars5:33 AM – 6:40 AM, Sun, Dec 25
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- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Sunday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiSunday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 28 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 30 January
- Maha ShivaratriMonday, 20 February
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 24 December 2011 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 24 December 2011 in Varanasi is Krishna Amavasya until 11:36pm, then Pratipada until 9:34pm on 25 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2011?
- The nakshatra on 24 December 2011 is Jyeshtha until 9:17am, then Mula until 7:41am on 25 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2011?
- Yoga: Ganda until 5:42pm, then Vriddhi until 2:43pm on 25 Dec. Karana: Chatushpada until 12:46pm, then Naga until 11:36pm, then Kimstughna until 10:31am on 25 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2011 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2011 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2011 in Varanasi is from 9:18am to 10:38am. Yamaganda is 1:16pm to 2:35pm and Gulika is 6:40am to 7:59am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2011?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2011 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:18pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:46am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 24 December 2011?
- 24 December 2011 is Poush 9, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.