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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 20 December 2015

आइतबार, २०७२ पुस ५Poush 5, 2072 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami until 3:30 AM, Mon, Dec 21
then Shukla Ekadashi until 1:11 AM, Tue, Dec 22
Nakshatra
Revati until 7:45 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 6:09 PM, Mon, Dec 21
Yoga
Variyana until 1:00 PM
then Parigha until 9:57 AM, Mon, Dec 21
Karana
Taitila until 4:38 PMGaraja until 3:30 AM, Mon, Dec 21Vanija until 2:21 PM, Mon, Dec 21
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:38 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:12 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
1:10 PM
Moonset
1:02 AM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 7:45 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:38 AM11:55 AM midday5:12 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:50 AM – 5:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:16 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:23 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:22 AM, Mon, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:53 PM – 5:12 PM
Yamaganda
11:55 AM – 1:14 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:33 PM – 3:53 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:38 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Char7:57 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Labh9:16 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Amrit10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Kaal11:55 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Shubh1:14 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Rog2:33 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Udveg3:53 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Amrit6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Char8:34 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Rog10:14 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Kaal11:55 PM – 1:36 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Labh1:36 AM – 3:17 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Udveg3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Shubh4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Mon, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:38 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Venus7:31 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Mercury8:24 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Moon9:16 AM – 10:09 AM
  • Saturn10:09 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Jupiter11:02 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Mars11:55 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Sun12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Venus1:41 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Mercury2:33 PM – 3:26 PM
  • Moon3:26 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Saturn4:19 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Jupiter5:12 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Mars6:19 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Sun7:26 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Venus8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
  • Mercury9:41 PM – 10:48 PM
  • Moon10:48 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Saturn11:55 PM – 1:02 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Jupiter1:02 AM – 2:10 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Mars2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Sun3:17 AM – 4:24 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Venus4:24 AM – 5:31 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Mercury5:31 AM – 6:39 AM, Mon, Dec 21

December 2015

Mangsir 2072 – Poush 2072 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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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 20 December 2015 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 December 2015 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 3:30am on 21 Dec, then Ekadashi until 1:11am on 22 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2015?
The nakshatra on 20 December 2015 is Revati until 7:45pm, then Ashwini until 6:09pm on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2015?
Yoga: Variyana until 1:00pm, then Parigha until 9:57am on 21 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 4:38pm, then Garaja until 3:30am on 21 Dec, then Vanija until 2:21pm on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2015 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:38am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2015 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2015 in Varanasi is from 3:53pm to 5:12pm. Yamaganda is 11:55am to 1:14pm and Gulika is 2:33pm to 3:53pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2015 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:44am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 December 2015?
20 December 2015 is Poush 5, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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