Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 28 December 2017

बिहिबार, २०७४ पुस १३Poush 13, 2074 BS

Pausha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami until 12:16 AM, Fri, Dec 29
then Shukla Ekadashi until 9:54 PM, Fri, Dec 29
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 12:38 AM, Fri, Dec 29
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 10:56 PM, Fri, Dec 29
Yoga
Shiva until 12:57 AM, Fri, Dec 29
then Siddha until 9:47 PM, Fri, Dec 29
Karana
Taitila until 1:11 PMGaraja until 12:16 AM, Fri, Dec 29Vanija until 11:10 AM, Fri, Dec 29
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:42 AM
Day length 10 h 35 min
Sunset
5:16 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
1:19 PM
Moonset
1:16 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:42 AM11:59 AM midday5:16 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:54 AM – 5:48 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:38 AM – 12:20 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:27 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Fri, Dec 29
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:18 PM – 2:38 PM
Yamaganda
6:42 AM – 8:01 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:21 AM – 10:40 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:42 AM – 8:01 AM
  • Rog8:01 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Udveg9:21 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Char10:40 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Labh11:59 AM – 1:18 PM
  • Amrit1:18 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Kaal2:38 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Shubh3:57 PM – 5:16 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:16 PM – 6:57 PM
  • Char6:57 PM – 8:38 PM
  • Rog8:38 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Kaal10:19 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Labh11:59 PM – 1:40 AM, Fri, Dec 29
  • Udveg1:40 AM – 3:21 AM, Fri, Dec 29
  • Shubh3:21 AM – 5:02 AM, Fri, Dec 29
  • Amrit5:02 AM – 6:42 AM, Fri, Dec 29

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:42 AM – 7:35 AM
  • Mars7:35 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Sun8:28 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Venus9:21 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Mercury10:13 AM – 11:06 AM
  • Moon11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Saturn11:59 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Jupiter12:52 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Mars1:45 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Sun2:38 PM – 3:31 PM
  • Venus3:31 PM – 4:24 PM
  • Mercury4:24 PM – 5:16 PM
  • Moon5:16 PM – 6:24 PM
  • Saturn6:24 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Jupiter7:31 PM – 8:38 PM
  • Mars8:38 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Sun9:45 PM – 10:52 PM
  • Venus10:52 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Mercury11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Fri, Dec 29
  • Moon1:07 AM – 2:14 AM, Fri, Dec 29
  • Saturn2:14 AM – 3:21 AM, Fri, Dec 29
  • Jupiter3:21 AM – 4:28 AM, Fri, Dec 29
  • Mars4:28 AM – 5:35 AM, Fri, Dec 29
  • Sun5:35 AM – 6:42 AM, Fri, Dec 29

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.

Coming up

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 2018 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 28 December 2017 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 28 December 2017 in Varanasi is Shukla Dashami until 12:16am on 29 Dec, then Ekadashi until 9:54pm on 29 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 28 December 2017?
The nakshatra on 28 December 2017 is Ashwini until 12:38am on 29 Dec, then Bharani until 10:56pm on 29 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 28 December 2017?
Yoga: Shiva until 12:57am on 29 Dec, then Siddha until 9:47pm on 29 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 1:11pm, then Garaja until 12:16am on 29 Dec, then Vanija until 11:10am on 29 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 28 December 2017 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:42am and sunset at 5:16pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 28 December 2017 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 28 December 2017 in Varanasi is from 1:18pm to 2:38pm. Yamaganda is 6:42am to 8:01am and Gulika is 9:21am to 10:40am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 28 December 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 28 December 2017 in Varanasi is from 11:38am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:54am to 5:48am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 28 December 2017?
28 December 2017 is Poush 13, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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