Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 6 December 2014
शनिबार, २०७१ मंसिर २०Mangsir 20, 2071 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Shaka 1936
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All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Purnima until 5:56 PMthen Krishna Pratipada until 6:02 PM, Sun, Dec 7
- Nakshatra
- Rohini until 11:38 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 12:26 AM, Mon, Dec 8
- Yoga
- Siddha until 5:09 PMthen Sadhya until 4:01 PM, Sun, Dec 7
- Karana
- Bava until 5:56 PMBalava until 5:55 AM, Sun, Dec 7Kaulava until 6:02 PM, Sun, Dec 7
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:29 AMDay length 10 h 38 min
- Sunset
- 5:07 PMNight length 13 h 23 min
- Moonrise
- 5:14 PM
- Moonset
- 6:00 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:42 AM – 5:36 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:27 AM – 12:10 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:35 PM – 2:17 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:22 PM – 12:16 AM, Sun, Dec 7the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:09 AM – 10:29 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:08 PM – 2:28 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:29 AM – 7:49 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:29 AM – 7:49 AM
- Shubh7:49 AM – 9:09 AM
- Rog9:09 AM – 10:29 AM
- Udveg10:29 AM – 11:48 AM
- Char11:48 AM – 1:08 PM
- Labh1:08 PM – 2:28 PM
- Amrit2:28 PM – 3:48 PM
- Kaal3:48 PM – 5:07 PM
Night
- Labh5:07 PM – 6:48 PM
- Udveg6:48 PM – 8:28 PM
- Shubh8:28 PM – 10:08 PM
- Amrit10:08 PM – 11:49 PM
- Char11:49 PM – 1:29 AM, Sun, Dec 7
- Rog1:29 AM – 3:09 AM, Sun, Dec 7
- Kaal3:09 AM – 4:50 AM, Sun, Dec 7
- Labh4:50 AM – 6:30 AM, Sun, Dec 7
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:29 AM – 7:23 AM
- Jupiter7:23 AM – 8:16 AM
- Mars8:16 AM – 9:09 AM
- Sun9:09 AM – 10:02 AM
- Venus10:02 AM – 10:55 AM
- Mercury10:55 AM – 11:48 AM
- Moon11:48 AM – 12:42 PM
- Saturn12:42 PM – 1:35 PM
- Jupiter1:35 PM – 2:28 PM
- Mars2:28 PM – 3:21 PM
- Sun3:21 PM – 4:14 PM
- Venus4:14 PM – 5:07 PM
- Mercury5:07 PM – 6:14 PM
- Moon6:14 PM – 7:21 PM
- Saturn7:21 PM – 8:28 PM
- Jupiter8:28 PM – 9:35 PM
- Mars9:35 PM – 10:42 PM
- Sun10:42 PM – 11:49 PM
- Venus11:49 PM – 12:56 AM, Sun, Dec 7
- Mercury12:56 AM – 2:03 AM, Sun, Dec 7
- Moon2:03 AM – 3:09 AM, Sun, Dec 7
- Saturn3:09 AM – 4:16 AM, Sun, Dec 7
- Jupiter4:16 AM – 5:23 AM, Sun, Dec 7
- Mars5:23 AM – 6:30 AM, Sun, Dec 7
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)Thursday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiThursday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 24 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 26 January
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 2015 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 6 December 2014 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 6 December 2014 in Varanasi is Shukla Purnima until 5:56pm, then Pratipada until 6:02pm on 7 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 6 December 2014?
- The nakshatra on 6 December 2014 is Rohini until 11:38pm, then Mrigashira until 12:26am on 8 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 6 December 2014?
- Yoga: Siddha until 5:09pm, then Sadhya until 4:01pm on 7 Dec. Karana: Bava until 5:56pm, then Balava until 5:55am on 7 Dec, then Kaulava until 6:02pm on 7 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 December 2014 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:29am and sunset at 5:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 6 December 2014 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 6 December 2014 in Varanasi is from 9:09am to 10:29am. Yamaganda is 1:08pm to 2:28pm and Gulika is 6:29am to 7:49am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 December 2014?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 6 December 2014 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:10pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:36am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 December 2014?
- 6 December 2014 is Mangsir 20, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.