Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 17 December 2017

आइतबार, २०७४ पुस २Poush 2, 2074 BS

Pausha Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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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 Chaturdashi until 9:29 AM
then Krishna Amavasya until 12:00 PM, Mon, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 7:07 AM, Mon, Dec 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury
Yoga
Shula until 3:00 AM, Mon, Dec 18
then Ganda until 3:53 AM, Tue, Dec 19
Karana
Shakuni until 9:29 AMChatushpada until 10:43 PMNaga until 12:00 PM, Mon, Dec 18
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:37 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
5:31 AM
Moonset
4:41 PM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:37 AM11:54 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:49 AM – 5:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:15 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:27 PM – 12:21 AM, Mon, Dec 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:51 PM – 5:11 PM
Yamaganda
11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:32 PM – 3:51 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Char7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Labh9:15 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Amrit10:34 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Kaal11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Shubh1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Rog2:32 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Udveg3:51 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Amrit6:52 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Char8:32 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Rog10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Kaal11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Labh1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Udveg3:16 AM – 4:56 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Shubh4:56 AM – 6:37 AM, Mon, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:37 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Venus7:29 AM – 8:22 AM
  • Mercury8:22 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Moon9:15 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Saturn10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Jupiter11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Mars11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Sun12:47 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Venus1:39 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Mercury2:32 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Moon3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Saturn4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Jupiter5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Mars6:18 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Sun7:25 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Venus8:32 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Mercury9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Moon10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Saturn11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Jupiter1:01 AM – 2:08 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Mars2:08 AM – 3:16 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Sun3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Venus4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Mon, Dec 18
  • Mercury5:30 AM – 6:37 AM, Mon, Dec 18

December 2017

Mangsir 2074 – Poush 2074 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 17 December 2017 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 December 2017 in Varanasi is Krishna Chaturdashi until 9:29am, then Amavasya until 12:00pm on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2017?
The nakshatra on 17 December 2017 is Jyeshtha until 7:07am on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2017?
Yoga: Shula until 3:00am on 18 Dec, then Ganda until 3:53am on 19 Dec. Karana: Shakuni until 9:29am, then Chatushpada until 10:43pm, then Naga until 12:00pm on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2017 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2017 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2017 in Varanasi is from 3:51pm to 5:11pm. Yamaganda is 11:54am to 1:13pm and Gulika is 2:32pm to 3:51pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2017 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:43am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 December 2017?
17 December 2017 is Poush 2, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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