Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 24 December 2018

सोमबार, २०७५ पुस ९Poush 9, 2075 BS

Pausha Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Shaka 1940

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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 Dwitiya until 4:58 PM
then Krishna Tritiya until 1:47 PM, Tue, Dec 25
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 6:22 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 3:55 PM, Tue, Dec 25
Yoga
Indra until 1:37 AM, Tue, Dec 25
then Vaidhriti until 9:49 PM, Tue, Dec 25
Karana
Garaja until 4:58 PMVanija until 3:22 AM, Tue, Dec 25Vishti until 1:47 PM, Tue, Dec 25
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
7:05 PM
Moonset
7:59 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 12:59 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:40 AM11:57 AM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:53 AM – 5:46 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:18 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:24 AM, Tue, Dec 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:59 AM – 9:19 AM
Yamaganda
10:38 AM – 11:57 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:16 PM – 2:36 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Kaal7:59 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Shubh9:19 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Rog10:38 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Udveg11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Char1:16 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Labh2:36 PM – 3:55 PM
  • Amrit3:55 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Char5:14 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Rog6:55 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Kaal8:36 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Labh10:16 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Udveg11:57 PM – 1:38 AM, Tue, Dec 25
  • Shubh1:38 AM – 3:19 AM, Tue, Dec 25
  • Amrit3:19 AM – 5:00 AM, Tue, Dec 25
  • Char5:00 AM – 6:41 AM, Tue, Dec 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:40 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Saturn7:33 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Jupiter8:26 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Mars9:19 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Sun10:11 AM – 11:04 AM
  • Venus11:04 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Mercury11:57 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Moon12:50 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Saturn1:43 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Jupiter2:36 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Mars3:28 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Sun4:21 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Venus5:14 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Mercury6:21 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Moon7:28 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Saturn8:36 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Jupiter9:43 PM – 10:50 PM
  • Mars10:50 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Sun11:57 PM – 1:04 AM, Tue, Dec 25
  • Venus1:04 AM – 2:12 AM, Tue, Dec 25
  • Mercury2:12 AM – 3:19 AM, Tue, Dec 25
  • Moon3:19 AM – 4:26 AM, Tue, Dec 25
  • Saturn4:26 AM – 5:33 AM, Tue, Dec 25
  • Jupiter5:33 AM – 6:41 AM, Tue, Dec 25

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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 24 December 2018 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 24 December 2018 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwitiya until 4:58pm, then Tritiya until 1:47pm on 25 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2018?
The nakshatra on 24 December 2018 is Punarvasu until 6:22pm, then Pushya until 3:55pm on 25 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2018?
Yoga: Indra until 1:37am on 25 Dec, then Vaidhriti until 9:49pm on 25 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 4:58pm, then Vanija until 3:22am on 25 Dec, then Vishti until 1:47pm on 25 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2018 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2018 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2018 in Varanasi is from 7:59am to 9:19am. Yamaganda is 10:38am to 11:57am and Gulika is 1:16pm to 2:36pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2018?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2018 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:18pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:53am to 5:46am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 24 December 2018?
24 December 2018 is Poush 9, 2075 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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