Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 29 December 2021

बुधबार, २०७८ पुस १४Poush 14, 2078 BS

Pausha Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2078 · Shaka 1943

29% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dashami until 4:12 PM
then Krishna Ekadashi until 1:40 PM, Thu, Dec 30
Nakshatra
Swati until 2:38 AM, Thu, Dec 30
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 12:34 AM, Fri, Dec 31
Yoga
Sukarman until 1:17 AM, Thu, Dec 30
then Dhriti until 9:49 PM, Thu, Dec 30
Karana
Vishti until 4:12 PMBava until 3:00 AM, Thu, Dec 30Balava until 1:40 PM, Thu, Dec 30
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:42 AM
Day length 10 h 35 min
Sunset
5:17 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
1:38 AM
Moonset
1:21 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:42 AM12:00 PM midday5:17 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:55 AM – 5:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:38 AM – 12:21 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:27 AM, Thu, Dec 30
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:00 PM – 1:19 PM
Yamaganda
8:02 AM – 9:21 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:40 AM – 12:00 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:42 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Amrit8:02 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Kaal9:21 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Shubh10:40 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Rog12:00 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Udveg1:19 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Char2:38 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Labh3:58 PM – 5:17 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:17 PM – 6:58 PM
  • Shubh6:58 PM – 8:38 PM
  • Amrit8:38 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Char10:19 PM – 12:00 AM, Thu, Dec 30
  • Rog12:00 AM – 1:40 AM, Thu, Dec 30
  • Kaal1:40 AM – 3:21 AM, Thu, Dec 30
  • Labh3:21 AM – 5:02 AM, Thu, Dec 30
  • Udveg5:02 AM – 6:43 AM, Thu, Dec 30

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:42 AM – 7:35 AM
  • Moon7:35 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Saturn8:28 AM – 9:21 AM
  • Jupiter9:21 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Mars10:14 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Sun11:07 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Venus12:00 PM – 12:53 PM
  • Mercury12:53 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Moon1:45 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Saturn2:38 PM – 3:31 PM
  • Jupiter3:31 PM – 4:24 PM
  • Mars4:24 PM – 5:17 PM
  • Sun5:17 PM – 6:24 PM
  • Venus6:24 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Mercury7:31 PM – 8:38 PM
  • Moon8:38 PM – 9:46 PM
  • Saturn9:46 PM – 10:53 PM
  • Jupiter10:53 PM – 12:00 AM, Thu, Dec 30
  • Mars12:00 AM – 1:07 AM, Thu, Dec 30
  • Sun1:07 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, Dec 30
  • Venus2:14 AM – 3:21 AM, Thu, Dec 30
  • Mercury3:21 AM – 4:28 AM, Thu, Dec 30
  • Moon4:28 AM – 5:35 AM, Thu, Dec 30
  • Saturn5:35 AM – 6:43 AM, Thu, Dec 30

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 2022 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 29 December 2021 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 29 December 2021 in Varanasi is Krishna Dashami until 4:12pm, then Ekadashi until 1:40pm on 30 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 29 December 2021?
The nakshatra on 29 December 2021 is Swati until 2:38am on 30 Dec, then Vishakha until 12:34am on 31 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 29 December 2021?
Yoga: Sukarman until 1:17am on 30 Dec, then Dhriti until 9:49pm on 30 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 4:12pm, then Bava until 3:00am on 30 Dec, then Balava until 1:40pm on 30 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 29 December 2021 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:42am and sunset at 5:17pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 29 December 2021 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 29 December 2021 in Varanasi is from 12:00pm to 1:19pm. Yamaganda is 8:02am to 9:21am and Gulika is 10:40am to 12:00pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 29 December 2021?
Abhijit Muhurta on 29 December 2021 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 2021?
29 December 2021 is Poush 14, 2078 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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