Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 22 December 2012

शनिबार, २०६९ पुस ७Poush 7, 2069 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934

68% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami until 2:49 AM, Sun, Dec 23
then Shukla Ekadashi until 5:19 AM, Mon, Dec 24
Nakshatra
Revati until 12:01 PM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 2:44 PM, Sun, Dec 23
Yoga
Parigha until 12:04 AM, Sun, Dec 23
then Shiva until 12:50 AM, Mon, Dec 24
Karana
Taitila until 1:42 PMGaraja until 2:49 AM, Sun, Dec 23Vanija until 4:01 PM, Sun, Dec 23
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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
12:57 PM
Moonset
1:17 AM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 12:01 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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
4:52 AM – 5:46 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
11:30 PM – 12:23 AM, Sun, Dec 23
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
Yamaganda
1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:39 AM – 7:59 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:39 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Shubh7:59 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Rog9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
  • Udveg10:37 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Char11:56 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Labh1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Amrit2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Kaal3:54 PM – 5:13 PM

Night

  • Labh5:13 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Udveg6:54 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Shubh8:35 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Amrit10:16 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Char11:57 PM – 1:37 AM, Sun, Dec 23
  • Rog1:37 AM – 3:18 AM, Sun, Dec 23
  • Kaal3:18 AM – 4:59 AM, Sun, Dec 23
  • Labh4:59 AM – 6:40 AM, Sun, Dec 23

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:39 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Jupiter7:32 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Mars8:25 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Sun9:18 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Venus10:11 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Mercury11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Moon11:56 AM – 12:49 PM
  • Saturn12:49 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Jupiter1:42 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Mars2:35 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Sun3:28 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Venus4:20 PM – 5:13 PM
  • Mercury5:13 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Moon6:20 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Saturn7:28 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Jupiter8:35 PM – 9:42 PM
  • Mars9:42 PM – 10:49 PM
  • Sun10:49 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Venus11:57 PM – 1:04 AM, Sun, Dec 23
  • Mercury1:04 AM – 2:11 AM, Sun, Dec 23
  • Moon2:11 AM – 3:18 AM, Sun, Dec 23
  • Saturn3:18 AM – 4:25 AM, Sun, Dec 23
  • Jupiter4:25 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Dec 23
  • Mars5:33 AM – 6:40 AM, Sun, Dec 23

December 2012

Mangsir 2069 – Poush 2069 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 2012 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 22 December 2012 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 2:49am on 23 Dec, then Ekadashi until 5:19am on 24 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 22 December 2012?
The nakshatra on 22 December 2012 is Revati until 12:01pm, then Ashwini until 2:44pm on 23 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 22 December 2012?
Yoga: Parigha until 12:04am on 23 Dec, then Shiva until 12:50am on 24 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 1:42pm, then Garaja until 2:49am on 23 Dec, then Vanija until 4:01pm on 23 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 December 2012 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 22 December 2012 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 22 December 2012 in Varanasi is from 9:18am to 10:37am. Yamaganda is 1:16pm to 2:35pm and Gulika is 6:39am to 7:59am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 December 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 22 December 2012 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:46am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 22 December 2012?
22 December 2012 is Poush 7, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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