Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 12 December 2015

शनिबार, २०७२ मंसिर २६Mangsir 26, 2072 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada until 4:04 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 3:43 PM, Sun, Dec 13
Nakshatra
Mula until 1:50 AM, Sun, Dec 13
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 1:56 AM, Mon, Dec 14
Yoga
Shula until 9:17 AM
then Ganda until 7:54 AM, Sun, Dec 13
Karana
Bava until 4:04 PMBalava until 3:56 AM, Sun, Dec 13Kaulava until 3:43 PM, Sun, Dec 13
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:33 AM
Day length 10 h 35 min
Sunset
5:09 PM
Night length 13 h 25 min
Moonrise
7:01 AM
Moonset
6:11 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:33 AM11:51 AM midday5:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:46 AM – 5:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:30 AM – 12:12 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:37 PM – 2:19 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:24 PM – 12:18 AM, Sun, Dec 13
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:12 AM – 10:32 AM
Yamaganda
1:10 PM – 2:30 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:33 AM – 7:53 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:33 AM – 7:53 AM
  • Shubh7:53 AM – 9:12 AM
  • Rog9:12 AM – 10:32 AM
  • Udveg10:32 AM – 11:51 AM
  • Char11:51 AM – 1:10 PM
  • Labh1:10 PM – 2:30 PM
  • Amrit2:30 PM – 3:49 PM
  • Kaal3:49 PM – 5:09 PM

Night

  • Labh5:09 PM – 6:49 PM
  • Udveg6:49 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Shubh8:30 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Amrit10:11 PM – 11:51 PM
  • Char11:51 PM – 1:32 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Rog1:32 AM – 3:13 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Kaal3:13 AM – 4:53 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Labh4:53 AM – 6:34 AM, Sun, Dec 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:33 AM – 7:26 AM
  • Jupiter7:26 AM – 8:19 AM
  • Mars8:19 AM – 9:12 AM
  • Sun9:12 AM – 10:05 AM
  • Venus10:05 AM – 10:58 AM
  • Mercury10:58 AM – 11:51 AM
  • Moon11:51 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Saturn12:44 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Jupiter1:37 PM – 2:30 PM
  • Mars2:30 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Sun3:23 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Venus4:16 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Mercury5:09 PM – 6:16 PM
  • Moon6:16 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Saturn7:23 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Jupiter8:30 PM – 9:37 PM
  • Mars9:37 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Sun10:44 PM – 11:51 PM
  • Venus11:51 PM – 12:58 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Mercury12:58 AM – 2:06 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Moon2:06 AM – 3:13 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Saturn3:13 AM – 4:20 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Jupiter4:20 AM – 5:27 AM, Sun, Dec 13
  • Mars5:27 AM – 6:34 AM, Sun, Dec 13

December 2015

Mangsir 2072 – Poush 2072 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 2015 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 12 December 2015 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 12 December 2015 in Varanasi is Shukla Pratipada until 4:04pm, then Dwitiya until 3:43pm on 13 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 December 2015?
The nakshatra on 12 December 2015 is Mula until 1:50am on 13 Dec, then Purva Ashadha until 1:56am on 14 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 December 2015?
Yoga: Shula until 9:17am, then Ganda until 7:54am on 13 Dec. Karana: Bava until 4:04pm, then Balava until 3:56am on 13 Dec, then Kaulava until 3:43pm on 13 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 December 2015 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:33am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 December 2015 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 12 December 2015 in Varanasi is from 9:12am to 10:32am. Yamaganda is 1:10pm to 2:30pm and Gulika is 6:33am to 7:53am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 December 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 December 2015 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 2015?
12 December 2015 is Mangsir 26, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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