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Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 23 December 2012

आइतबार, २०६९ पुस ८Poush 8, 2069 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934

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

Today

  • Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada Ekadashi

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi until 5:19 AM, Mon, Dec 24
then Shukla Dwadashi until 8:02 AM, Tue, Dec 25
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 2:44 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 5:47 PM, Mon, Dec 24
Yoga
Shiva until 12:50 AM, Mon, Dec 24
then Siddha until 1:47 AM, Tue, Dec 25
Karana
Vanija until 4:01 PMVishti until 5:19 AM, Mon, Dec 24Bava until 6:40 PM, Mon, Dec 24
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
1:35 PM
Moonset
2:10 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:40 AM11:57 AM midday5:14 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
11:36 AM – 12:18 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:24 AM, Mon, Dec 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:54 PM – 5:14 PM
Yamaganda
11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:35 PM – 3:54 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Char7:59 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Labh9:18 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Amrit10:38 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Kaal11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Shubh1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Rog2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Udveg3:54 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:14 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Amrit6:55 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Char8:35 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Rog10:16 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Kaal11:57 PM – 1:38 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Labh1:38 AM – 3:19 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Udveg3:19 AM – 5:00 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Shubh5:00 AM – 6:40 AM, Mon, Dec 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:40 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Venus7:33 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Mercury8:26 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Moon9:18 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Saturn10:11 AM – 11:04 AM
  • Jupiter11:04 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Mars11:57 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Sun12:50 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Venus1:42 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Mercury2:35 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Moon3:28 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Saturn4:21 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Jupiter5:14 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Mars6:21 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Sun7:28 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Venus8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Mercury9:43 PM – 10:50 PM
  • Moon10:50 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Saturn11:57 PM – 1:04 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Jupiter1:04 AM – 2:11 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Mars2:11 AM – 3:19 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Sun3:19 AM – 4:26 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Venus4:26 AM – 5:33 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Mercury5:33 AM – 6:40 AM, Mon, Dec 24

December 2012

Mangsir 2069 – Poush 2069 BS

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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.

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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 23 December 2012 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 23 December 2012 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 5:19am on 24 Dec, then Dwadashi until 8:02am on 25 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 2012?
The nakshatra on 23 December 2012 is Ashwini until 2:44pm, then Bharani until 5:47pm on 24 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 2012?
Yoga: Shiva until 12:50am on 24 Dec, then Siddha until 1:47am on 25 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 4:01pm, then Vishti until 5:19am on 24 Dec, then Bava until 6:40pm on 24 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 2012 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2012 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2012 in Varanasi is from 3:54pm to 5:14pm. Yamaganda is 11:57am to 1:16pm and Gulika is 2:35pm to 3:54pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2012 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 23 December 2012?
23 December 2012 is Poush 8, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 23 December 2012?
Gita Jayanti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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