Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 15 December 2018
शनिबार, २०७५ मंसिर २९Mangsir 29, 2075 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Shaka 1940
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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 Ashtami until 6:13 AM, Sun, Dec 16then Shukla Navami until 7:29 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Nakshatra
- Purva Bhadrapada until 1:14 AM, Sun, Dec 16Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 3:08 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Yoga
- Siddhi until 1:51 AM, Sun, Dec 16then Vyatipata until 1:47 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Karana
- Vishti until 5:19 PMBava until 6:13 AM, Sun, Dec 16Balava until 6:56 PM, Sun, Dec 16
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:35 AMDay length 10 h 35 min
- Sunset
- 5:10 PMNight length 13 h 26 min
- Moonrise
- 12:10 PM
- Moonset
- No moonset on this date
- Moon sign
- Kumbhaenters Meena at 6:39 PM
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:48 AM – 5:42 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:31 AM – 12:14 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:38 PM – 2:21 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:26 PM – 12:20 AM, Sun, Dec 16the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:14 AM – 10:33 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:12 PM – 2:31 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:35 AM – 7:55 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:35 AM – 7:55 AM
- Shubh7:55 AM – 9:14 AM
- Rog9:14 AM – 10:33 AM
- Udveg10:33 AM – 11:53 AM
- Char11:53 AM – 1:12 PM
- Labh1:12 PM – 2:31 PM
- Amrit2:31 PM – 3:51 PM
- Kaal3:51 PM – 5:10 PM
Night
- Labh5:10 PM – 6:51 PM
- Udveg6:51 PM – 8:31 PM
- Shubh8:31 PM – 10:12 PM
- Amrit10:12 PM – 11:53 PM
- Char11:53 PM – 1:34 AM, Sun, Dec 16
- Rog1:34 AM – 3:14 AM, Sun, Dec 16
- Kaal3:14 AM – 4:55 AM, Sun, Dec 16
- Labh4:55 AM – 6:36 AM, Sun, Dec 16
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:35 AM – 7:28 AM
- Jupiter7:28 AM – 8:21 AM
- Mars8:21 AM – 9:14 AM
- Sun9:14 AM – 10:07 AM
- Venus10:07 AM – 11:00 AM
- Mercury11:00 AM – 11:53 AM
- Moon11:53 AM – 12:45 PM
- Saturn12:45 PM – 1:38 PM
- Jupiter1:38 PM – 2:31 PM
- Mars2:31 PM – 3:24 PM
- Sun3:24 PM – 4:17 PM
- Venus4:17 PM – 5:10 PM
- Mercury5:10 PM – 6:17 PM
- Moon6:17 PM – 7:24 PM
- Saturn7:24 PM – 8:31 PM
- Jupiter8:31 PM – 9:39 PM
- Mars9:39 PM – 10:46 PM
- Sun10:46 PM – 11:53 PM
- Venus11:53 PM – 1:00 AM, Sun, Dec 16
- Mercury1:00 AM – 2:07 AM, Sun, Dec 16
- Moon2:07 AM – 3:14 AM, Sun, Dec 16
- Saturn3:14 AM – 4:22 AM, Sun, Dec 16
- Jupiter4:22 AM – 5:29 AM, Sun, Dec 16
- Mars5:29 AM – 6:36 AM, Sun, Dec 16
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- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiWednesday, 19 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiSaturday, 22 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Tuesday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiTuesday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Sunday, 10 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyTuesday, 12 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 15 December 2018 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 15 December 2018 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 6:13am on 16 Dec, then Navami until 7:29am on 17 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 15 December 2018?
- The nakshatra on 15 December 2018 is Purva Bhadrapada until 1:14am on 16 Dec, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 3:08am on 17 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 15 December 2018?
- Yoga: Siddhi until 1:51am on 16 Dec, then Vyatipata until 1:47am on 17 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 5:19pm, then Bava until 6:13am on 16 Dec, then Balava until 6:56pm on 16 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 December 2018 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 15 December 2018 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 15 December 2018 in Varanasi is from 9:14am to 10:33am. Yamaganda is 1:12pm to 2:31pm and Gulika is 6:35am to 7:55am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 2018?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 2018 in Varanasi is from 11:31am to 12:14pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:48am to 5:42am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 December 2018?
- 15 December 2018 is Mangsir 29, 2075 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.