Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 17 December 2018

सोमबार, २०७५ पुस २Poush 2, 2075 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Shaka 1940

65% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Navami until 7:29 AM
then Shukla Dashami until 7:57 AM, Tue, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Revati until 4:17 AM, Tue, Dec 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 4:38 AM, Wed, Dec 19
Yoga
Variyana until 1:08 AM, Tue, Dec 18
then Parigha until 11:51 PM, Tue, Dec 18
Karana
Kaulava until 7:29 AMTaitila until 7:49 PMGaraja until 7:57 AM, Tue, Dec 18
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:36 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
1:19 PM
Moonset
12:57 AM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 4:17 AM, Tue, Dec 18
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:36 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
11:32 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, Tue, Dec 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
Yamaganda
10:34 AM – 11:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:13 PM – 2:32 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:36 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Kaal7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Shubh9:15 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Rog10:34 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Udveg11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Char1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Labh2:32 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Amrit3:51 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Char5:11 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Rog6:51 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Kaal8:32 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Labh10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Udveg11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Shubh1:35 AM – 3:15 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Amrit3:15 AM – 4:56 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Char4:56 AM – 6:37 AM, Tue, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:36 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Saturn7:29 AM – 8:22 AM
  • Jupiter8:22 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Mars9:15 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Sun10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Venus11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Mercury11:54 AM – 12:46 PM
  • Moon12:46 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Saturn1:39 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Jupiter2:32 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 – 7:25 PM
  • Moon7:25 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Saturn8:32 PM – 9:39 PM
  • Jupiter9:39 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Mars10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Sun11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Venus1:01 AM – 2:08 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Mercury2:08 AM – 3:15 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Moon3:15 AM – 4:23 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Saturn4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Jupiter5:30 AM – 6:37 AM, Tue, Dec 18

December 2018

Mangsir 2075 – Poush 2075 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 17 December 2018 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 December 2018 in Varanasi is Shukla Navami until 7:29am, then Dashami until 7:57am on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2018?
The nakshatra on 17 December 2018 is Revati until 4:17am on 18 Dec, then Ashwini until 4:38am on 19 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2018?
Yoga: Variyana until 1:08am on 18 Dec, then Parigha until 11:51pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 7:29am, then Taitila until 7:49pm, then Garaja until 7:57am on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2018 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:36am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2018 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2018 in Varanasi is from 7:56am to 9:15am. Yamaganda is 10:34am to 11:54am and Gulika is 1:13pm to 2:32pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2018?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2018 in Varanasi is from 11:32am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:43am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 December 2018?
17 December 2018 is Poush 2, 2075 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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