Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 18 December 2017

सोमबार, २०७४ पुस ३Poush 3, 2074 BS

Pausha Krishna Amavasya · 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 Amavasya until 12:00 PM
then Shukla Pratipada until 2:39 PM, Tue, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 7:07 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 10:09 AM, Tue, Dec 19
Yoga
Ganda until 3:53 AM, Tue, Dec 19
then Vriddhi until 4:49 AM, Wed, Dec 20
Karana
Naga until 12:00 PMKimstughna until 1:19 AM, Tue, Dec 19Bava until 2:39 PM, Tue, Dec 19
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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 27 min
Moonrise
6:22 AM
Moonset
5:26 PM
Moon sign
Vrischika
enters Dhanu at 7:07 AM
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
4:50 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
1:40 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:21 AM, Tue, Dec 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:56 AM – 9:16 AM
Yamaganda
10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:13 PM – 2:33 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Kaal7:56 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Shubh9:16 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Rog10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Udveg11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Char1:13 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Labh2:33 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Amrit3:52 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Char5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Rog6:52 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Kaal8:33 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Labh10:14 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Udveg11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Shubh1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Amrit3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Char4:57 AM – 6:38 AM, Tue, Dec 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:37 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Saturn7:30 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Jupiter8:23 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Mars9:16 AM – 10:09 AM
  • Sun10:09 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Venus11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Mercury11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Moon12:47 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Saturn1:40 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Jupiter2:33 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Mars3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Sun4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Venus5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Mercury6:18 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Moon7:26 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Saturn8:33 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Jupiter9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Mars10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Sun11:54 PM – 1:02 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Venus1:02 AM – 2:09 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Mercury2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Moon3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Saturn4:23 AM – 5:31 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Jupiter5:31 AM – 6:38 AM, Tue, Dec 19

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.

All festival dates for 2018 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 18 December 2017 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 December 2017 in Varanasi is Krishna Amavasya until 12:00pm, then Pratipada until 2:39pm on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2017?
The nakshatra on 18 December 2017 is Jyeshtha until 7:07am, then Mula until 10:09am on 19 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2017?
Yoga: Ganda until 3:53am on 19 Dec, then Vriddhi until 4:49am on 20 Dec. Karana: Naga until 12:00pm, then Kimstughna until 1:19am on 19 Dec, then Bava until 2:39pm on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2017 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2017 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2017 in Varanasi is from 7:56am to 9:16am. Yamaganda is 10:35am to 11:54am and Gulika is 1:13pm to 2:33pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2017 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:43am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 December 2017?
18 December 2017 is Poush 3, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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