Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 9 December 2021

बिहिबार, २०७८ मंसिर २३Mangsir 23, 2078 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2078 · Shaka 1943

29% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 7:54 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 7:09 PM, Fri, Dec 10
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 9:51 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 9:48 PM, Fri, Dec 10
Yoga
Vyaghata until 10:27 AM
then Harshana until 8:22 AM, Fri, Dec 10
Karana
Kaulava until 8:34 AMTaitila until 7:54 PMGaraja until 7:26 AM, Fri, Dec 10
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Day length 10 h 36 min
Sunset
5:08 PM
Night length 13 h 24 min
Moonrise
11:17 AM
Moonset
10:32 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 10:10 AM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:32 AM11:50 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:38 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:29 AM – 12:11 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:18 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:17 AM, Fri, Dec 10
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
Yamaganda
6:32 AM – 7:51 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:11 AM – 10:30 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:32 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Rog7:51 AM – 9:11 AM
  • Udveg9:11 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Char10:30 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Labh11:50 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Amrit1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Kaal2:29 PM – 3:49 PM
  • Shubh3:49 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:08 PM – 6:49 PM
  • Char6:49 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Rog8:29 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Kaal10:10 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Labh11:50 PM – 1:31 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Udveg1:31 AM – 3:11 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Shubh3:11 AM – 4:52 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Amrit4:52 AM – 6:32 AM, Fri, Dec 10

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:32 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Mars7:25 AM – 8:18 AM
  • Sun8:18 AM – 9:11 AM
  • Venus9:11 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Mercury10:04 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Moon10:57 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Saturn11:50 AM – 12:43 PM
  • Jupiter12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Mars1:36 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Sun2:29 PM – 3:22 PM
  • Venus3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Mercury4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Moon5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Saturn6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Jupiter7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Mars8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Sun9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Venus10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Mercury11:50 PM – 12:57 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Moon12:57 AM – 2:04 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Saturn2:04 AM – 3:11 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Jupiter3:11 AM – 4:18 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Mars4:18 AM – 5:25 AM, Fri, Dec 10
  • Sun5:25 AM – 6:32 AM, Fri, Dec 10

December 2021

Mangsir 2078 – Poush 2078 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 2021 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 9 December 2021 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 9 December 2021 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 7:54pm, then Saptami until 7:09pm on 10 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 9 December 2021?
The nakshatra on 9 December 2021 is Dhanishtha until 9:51pm, then Shatabhisha until 9:48pm on 10 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 9 December 2021?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 10:27am, then Harshana until 8:22am on 10 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 8:34am, then Taitila until 7:54pm, then Garaja until 7:26am on 10 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 9 December 2021 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 9 December 2021 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 9 December 2021 in Varanasi is from 1:09pm to 2:29pm. Yamaganda is 6:32am to 7:51am and Gulika is 9:11am to 10:30am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 2021?
Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 2021 in Varanasi is from 11:29am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:38am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 9 December 2021?
9 December 2021 is Mangsir 23, 2078 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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