Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 29 December 2017
शुक्रबार, २०७४ पुस १४Poush 14, 2074 BS
Pausha Shukla Ekadashi · 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 Ekadashi until 9:54 PMthen Shukla Dwadashi until 6:55 PM, Sat, Dec 30
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 10:56 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 8:38 PM, Sat, Dec 30
- Yoga
- Siddha until 9:47 PMthen Sadhya until 6:07 PM, Sat, Dec 30
- Karana
- Vanija until 11:10 AMVishti until 9:54 PMBava until 8:29 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:42 AMDay length 10 h 35 min
- Sunset
- 5:17 PMNight length 13 h 26 min
- Moonrise
- 2:02 PM
- Moonset
- 2:16 AM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 4:25 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:55 AM – 5:49 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:38 AM – 12:21 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:28 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:33 PM – 12:27 AM, Sat, Dec 30the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:40 AM – 12:00 PM
- Yamaganda
- 2:38 PM – 3:58 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:02 AM – 9:21 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:42 AM – 8:02 AM
- Labh8:02 AM – 9:21 AM
- Amrit9:21 AM – 10:40 AM
- Kaal10:40 AM – 12:00 PM
- Shubh12:00 PM – 1:19 PM
- Rog1:19 PM – 2:38 PM
- Udveg2:38 PM – 3:58 PM
- Char3:58 PM – 5:17 PM
Night
- Rog5:17 PM – 6:58 PM
- Kaal6:58 PM – 8:38 PM
- Labh8:38 PM – 10:19 PM
- Udveg10:19 PM – 12:00 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Shubh12:00 AM – 1:41 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Amrit1:41 AM – 3:21 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Char3:21 AM – 5:02 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Rog5:02 AM – 6:43 AM, Sat, Dec 30
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:42 AM – 7:35 AM
- Mercury7:35 AM – 8:28 AM
- Moon8:28 AM – 9:21 AM
- Saturn9:21 AM – 10:14 AM
- Jupiter10:14 AM – 11:07 AM
- Mars11:07 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sun12:00 PM – 12:53 PM
- Venus12:53 PM – 1:45 PM
- Mercury1:45 PM – 2:38 PM
- Moon2:38 PM – 3:31 PM
- Saturn3:31 PM – 4:24 PM
- Jupiter4:24 PM – 5:17 PM
- Mars5:17 PM – 6:24 PM
- Sun6:24 PM – 7:31 PM
- Venus7:31 PM – 8:38 PM
- Mercury8:38 PM – 9:46 PM
- Moon9:46 PM – 10:53 PM
- Saturn10:53 PM – 12:00 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Jupiter12:00 AM – 1:07 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Mars1:07 AM – 2:14 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Sun2:14 AM – 3:21 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Venus3:21 AM – 4:28 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Mercury4:28 AM – 5:35 AM, Sat, Dec 30
- Moon5:35 AM – 6:43 AM, Sat, Dec 30
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- Makar SankrantiSunday, 14 January
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Monday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Monday, 22 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyWednesday, 24 January
- Maha ShivaratriTuesday, 13 February
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 29 December 2017 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 29 December 2017 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 9:54pm, then Dwadashi until 6:55pm on 30 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 29 December 2017?
- The nakshatra on 29 December 2017 is Bharani until 10:56pm, then Krittika until 8:38pm on 30 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 29 December 2017?
- Yoga: Siddha until 9:47pm, then Sadhya until 6:07pm on 30 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 11:10am, then Vishti until 9:54pm, then Bava until 8:29am on 30 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 29 December 2017 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:42am and sunset at 5:17pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 29 December 2017 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 29 December 2017 in Varanasi is from 10:40am to 12:00pm. Yamaganda is 2:38pm to 3:58pm and Gulika is 8:02am to 9:21am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 29 December 2017?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 29 December 2017 in Varanasi is from 11:38am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:55am to 5:49am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 29 December 2017?
- 29 December 2017 is Poush 14, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.