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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 8 December 2017

शुक्रबार, २०७४ मंसिर २२Mangsir 22, 2074 BS

Pausha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi until 2:52 AM, Sat, Dec 9
then Krishna Saptami until 1:41 AM, Sun, Dec 10
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 6:27 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 5:41 PM, Sat, Dec 9
Yoga
Indra until 9:09 AM
then Vaidhriti until 6:31 AM, Sat, Dec 9, then Vishkambha until 4:26 AM, Sun, Dec 10
Karana
Garaja until 3:43 PMVanija until 2:52 AM, Sat, Dec 9Vishti until 2:11 PM, Sat, Dec 9
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:31 AM
Day length 10 h 37 min
Sunset
5:08 PM
Night length 13 h 24 min
Moonrise
10:17 PM
Moonset
10:46 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 6:27 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 AM11:49 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:37 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:11 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:18 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:17 AM, Sat, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:30 AM – 11:49 AM
Yamaganda
2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:51 AM – 9:10 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:31 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Labh7:51 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Amrit9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Kaal10:30 AM – 11:49 AM
  • Shubh11:49 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Rog1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Udveg2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Char3:48 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Rog5:08 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Kaal6:48 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Labh8:29 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Udveg10:09 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Shubh11:50 PM – 1:30 AM, Sat, Dec 9
  • Amrit1:30 AM – 3:11 AM, Sat, Dec 9
  • Char3:11 AM – 4:51 AM, Sat, Dec 9
  • Rog4:51 AM – 6:32 AM, Sat, Dec 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:31 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Mercury7:24 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Moon8:17 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Saturn9:10 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Jupiter10:03 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Mars10:56 AM – 11:49 AM
  • Sun11:49 AM – 12:43 PM
  • Venus12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Mercury1:36 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Moon2:29 PM – 3:22 PM
  • Saturn3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Jupiter4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Mars5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Sun6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Venus7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Mercury8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Moon9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Saturn10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Jupiter11:50 PM – 12:57 AM, Sat, Dec 9
  • Mars12:57 AM – 2:04 AM, Sat, Dec 9
  • Sun2:04 AM – 3:11 AM, Sat, Dec 9
  • Venus3:11 AM – 4:18 AM, Sat, Dec 9
  • Mercury4:18 AM – 5:25 AM, Sat, Dec 9
  • Moon5:25 AM – 6:32 AM, Sat, Dec 9

December 2017

Mangsir 2074 – Poush 2074 BS

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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1१५Dwadashi2१६Chaturdashi3१७🌕 Purnima4१८Pratipada5१९Dwitiya6२०Tritiya7२१Chaturthi8२२Shashthi9२३Saptami10२४Ashtami11२५Navami12२६Dashami13२७Ekadashi14२८Dwadashi15२९Trayodashi16१Trayodashi17२Chaturdashi18३🌑 Amavasya19४Pratipada20५Dwitiya21६Tritiya22७Chaturthi23८Panchami24९Shashthi25१०Saptami26११Ashtami27१२Navami28१३Dashami29१४Ekadashi30१५Dwadashi31१६Trayodashi

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.

All festival dates for 2018 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 8 December 2017 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 December 2017 in Varanasi is Krishna Shashthi until 2:52am on 9 Dec, then Saptami until 1:41am on 10 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 2017?
The nakshatra on 8 December 2017 is Ashlesha until 6:27pm, then Magha until 5:41pm on 9 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 2017?
Yoga: Indra until 9:09am, then Vaidhriti until 6:31am on 9 Dec, then Vishkambha until 4:26am on 10 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 3:43pm, then Vanija until 2:52am on 9 Dec, then Vishti until 2:11pm on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 2017 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2017 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2017 in Varanasi is from 10:30am to 11:49am. Yamaganda is 2:29pm to 3:48pm and Gulika is 7:51am to 9:10am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2017 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:37am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 December 2017?
8 December 2017 is Mangsir 22, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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