Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 20 December 2013
शुक्रबार, २०७० पुस ५Poush 5, 2070 BS
Pausha Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2070 · Shaka 1935
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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 Tritiya until 10:20 PMthen Krishna Chaturthi until 12:52 AM, Sun, Dec 22
- Nakshatra
- Punarvasu until 7:00 AMPada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 9:58 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Yoga
- Indra until 11:54 PMthen Vaidhriti until 12:43 AM, Sun, Dec 22
- Karana
- Vanija until 9:03 AMVishti until 10:20 PMBava until 11:37 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:38 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:12 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 7:52 PM
- Moonset
- 8:29 AM
- Moon sign
- Karka
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:51 AM – 5:44 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:34 AM – 12:16 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:41 PM – 2:23 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:29 PM – 12:22 AM, Sat, Dec 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:57 AM – 9:17 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:38 AM – 7:57 AM
- Labh7:57 AM – 9:17 AM
- Amrit9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
- Kaal10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
- Shubh11:55 AM – 1:14 PM
- Rog1:14 PM – 2:34 PM
- Udveg2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
- Char3:53 PM – 5:12 PM
Night
- Rog5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
- Kaal6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
- Labh8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
- Udveg10:15 PM – 11:55 PM
- Shubh11:55 PM – 1:36 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Amrit1:36 AM – 3:17 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Char3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Rog4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Sat, Dec 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:38 AM – 7:31 AM
- Mercury7:31 AM – 8:24 AM
- Moon8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
- Saturn9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
- Jupiter10:10 AM – 11:02 AM
- Mars11:02 AM – 11:55 AM
- Sun11:55 AM – 12:48 PM
- Venus12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
- Mercury1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
- Moon2:34 PM – 3:26 PM
- Saturn3:26 PM – 4:19 PM
- Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:12 PM
- Mars5:12 PM – 6:19 PM
- Sun6:19 PM – 7:26 PM
- Venus7:26 PM – 8:34 PM
- Mercury8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
- Moon9:41 PM – 10:48 PM
- Saturn10:48 PM – 11:55 PM
- Jupiter11:55 PM – 1:03 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Mars1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Sun2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Venus3:17 AM – 4:24 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Mercury4:24 AM – 5:32 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Moon5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Sat, Dec 21
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- Makar SankrantiTuesday, 14 January
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Wednesday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Tuesday, 4 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyThursday, 6 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 2014 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 20 December 2013 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 20 December 2013 in Varanasi is Krishna Tritiya until 10:20pm, then Chaturthi until 12:52am on 22 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2013?
- The nakshatra on 20 December 2013 is Punarvasu until 7:00am, then Pushya until 9:58am on 21 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2013?
- Yoga: Indra until 11:54pm, then Vaidhriti until 12:43am on 22 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 9:03am, then Vishti until 10:20pm, then Bava until 11:37am on 21 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2013 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:38am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2013 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2013 in Varanasi is from 10:36am to 11:55am. Yamaganda is 2:34pm to 3:53pm and Gulika is 7:57am to 9:17am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2013?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2013 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:44am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 December 2013?
- 20 December 2013 is Poush 5, 2070 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.