Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 26 December 2015

शनिबार, २०७२ पुस ११Poush 11, 2072 BS

Pausha Krishna Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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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 Pratipada until 3:23 PM
then Krishna Dwitiya until 2:42 PM, Sun, Dec 27
Nakshatra
Ardra until 11:29 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 11:19 AM, Sun, Dec 27
Yoga
Brahma until 4:54 PM
then Indra until 3:09 PM, Sun, Dec 27
Karana
Kaulava until 3:23 PMTaitila until 2:58 AM, Sun, Dec 27Garaja until 2:42 PM, Sun, Dec 27
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:41 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:15 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
6:20 PM
Moonset
7:04 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 5:18 AM, Sun, Dec 27
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:41 AM11:58 AM midday5:15 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:53 AM – 5:47 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:37 AM – 12:19 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:26 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:25 AM, Sun, Dec 27
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:19 AM – 10:39 AM
Yamaganda
1:17 PM – 2:36 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:41 AM – 8:00 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:41 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Shubh8:00 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Rog9:19 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Udveg10:39 AM – 11:58 AM
  • Char11:58 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Labh1:17 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Amrit2:36 PM – 3:56 PM
  • Kaal3:56 PM – 5:15 PM

Night

  • Labh5:15 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Udveg6:56 PM – 8:37 PM
  • Shubh8:37 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Amrit10:17 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Char11:58 PM – 1:39 AM, Sun, Dec 27
  • Rog1:39 AM – 3:20 AM, Sun, Dec 27
  • Kaal3:20 AM – 5:00 AM, Sun, Dec 27
  • Labh5:00 AM – 6:41 AM, Sun, Dec 27

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:41 AM – 7:34 AM
  • Jupiter7:34 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Mars8:27 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Sun9:19 AM – 10:12 AM
  • Venus10:12 AM – 11:05 AM
  • Mercury11:05 AM – 11:58 AM
  • Moon11:58 AM – 12:51 PM
  • Saturn12:51 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Jupiter1:44 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Mars2:36 PM – 3:29 PM
  • Sun3:29 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Venus4:22 PM – 5:15 PM
  • Mercury5:15 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Moon6:22 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Saturn7:29 PM – 8:37 PM
  • Jupiter8:37 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Mars9:44 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Sun10:51 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Venus11:58 PM – 1:05 AM, Sun, Dec 27
  • Mercury1:05 AM – 2:13 AM, Sun, Dec 27
  • Moon2:13 AM – 3:20 AM, Sun, Dec 27
  • Saturn3:20 AM – 4:27 AM, Sun, Dec 27
  • Jupiter4:27 AM – 5:34 AM, Sun, Dec 27
  • Mars5:34 AM – 6:41 AM, Sun, Dec 27

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.

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 26 December 2015 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 26 December 2015 in Varanasi is Krishna Pratipada until 3:23pm, then Dwitiya until 2:42pm on 27 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 26 December 2015?
The nakshatra on 26 December 2015 is Ardra until 11:29am, then Punarvasu until 11:19am on 27 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 26 December 2015?
Yoga: Brahma until 4:54pm, then Indra until 3:09pm on 27 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 3:23pm, then Taitila until 2:58am on 27 Dec, then Garaja until 2:42pm on 27 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 December 2015 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:41am and sunset at 5:15pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 26 December 2015 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 26 December 2015 in Varanasi is from 9:19am to 10:39am. Yamaganda is 1:17pm to 2:36pm and Gulika is 6:41am to 8:00am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 December 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 26 December 2015 in Varanasi is from 11:37am to 12:19pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:53am to 5:47am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 26 December 2015?
26 December 2015 is Poush 11, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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