Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 12 December 2014
शुक्रबार, २०७१ मंसिर २६Mangsir 26, 2071 BS
Pausha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Shaka 1936
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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 Shashthi until 2:23 AM, Sat, Dec 13then Krishna Saptami until 5:03 AM, Sun, Dec 14
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 8:47 AMPada 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 11:50 AM, Sat, Dec 13
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti until 4:22 PMthen Vishkambha until 5:17 PM, Sat, Dec 13
- Karana
- Garaja until 1:04 PMVanija until 2:23 AM, Sat, Dec 13Vishti until 3:43 PM, Sat, Dec 13
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:33 AMDay length 10 h 35 min
- Sunset
- 5:09 PMNight length 13 h 25 min
- Moonrise
- 10:24 PM
- Moonset
- 10:35 AM
- Moon sign
- Karkaenters Simha at 8:47 AM
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:46 AM – 5:40 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:30 AM – 12:12 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:37 PM – 2:19 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:25 PM – 12:18 AM, Sat, Dec 13the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:32 AM – 11:51 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:30 PM – 3:49 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:53 AM – 9:12 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:33 AM – 7:53 AM
- Labh7:53 AM – 9:12 AM
- Amrit9:12 AM – 10:32 AM
- Kaal10:32 AM – 11:51 AM
- Shubh11:51 AM – 1:11 PM
- Rog1:11 PM – 2:30 PM
- Udveg2:30 PM – 3:49 PM
- Char3:49 PM – 5:09 PM
Night
- Rog5:09 PM – 6:49 PM
- Kaal6:49 PM – 8:30 PM
- Labh8:30 PM – 10:11 PM
- Udveg10:11 PM – 11:51 PM
- Shubh11:51 PM – 1:32 AM, Sat, Dec 13
- Amrit1:32 AM – 3:13 AM, Sat, Dec 13
- Char3:13 AM – 4:53 AM, Sat, Dec 13
- Rog4:53 AM – 6:34 AM, Sat, Dec 13
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:33 AM – 7:26 AM
- Mercury7:26 AM – 8:19 AM
- Moon8:19 AM – 9:12 AM
- Saturn9:12 AM – 10:05 AM
- Jupiter10:05 AM – 10:58 AM
- Mars10:58 AM – 11:51 AM
- Sun11:51 AM – 12:44 PM
- Venus12:44 PM – 1:37 PM
- Mercury1:37 PM – 2:30 PM
- Moon2:30 PM – 3:23 PM
- Saturn3:23 PM – 4:16 PM
- Jupiter4:16 PM – 5:09 PM
- Mars5:09 PM – 6:16 PM
- Sun6:16 PM – 7:23 PM
- Venus7:23 PM – 8:30 PM
- Mercury8:30 PM – 9:37 PM
- Moon9:37 PM – 10:44 PM
- Saturn10:44 PM – 11:51 PM
- Jupiter11:51 PM – 12:59 AM, Sat, Dec 13
- Mars12:59 AM – 2:06 AM, Sat, Dec 13
- Sun2:06 AM – 3:13 AM, Sat, Dec 13
- Venus3:13 AM – 4:20 AM, Sat, Dec 13
- Mercury4:20 AM – 5:27 AM, Sat, Dec 13
- Moon5:27 AM – 6:34 AM, Sat, Dec 13
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 12 December 2014 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 12 December 2014 in Varanasi is Krishna Shashthi until 2:23am on 13 Dec, then Saptami until 5:03am on 14 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 12 December 2014?
- The nakshatra on 12 December 2014 is Ashlesha until 8:47am, then Magha until 11:50am on 13 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 12 December 2014?
- Yoga: Vaidhriti until 4:22pm, then Vishkambha until 5:17pm on 13 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 1:04pm, then Vanija until 2:23am on 13 Dec, then Vishti until 3:43pm on 13 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 December 2014 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:33am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 12 December 2014 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 12 December 2014 in Varanasi is from 10:32am to 11:51am. Yamaganda is 2:30pm to 3:49pm and Gulika is 7:53am to 9:12am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 December 2014?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 12 December 2014 in Varanasi is from 11:30am to 12:12pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:46am to 5:40am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 12 December 2014?
- 12 December 2014 is Mangsir 26, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.