Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 21 December 2022

बुधबार, २०७९ पुस ६Poush 6, 2079 BS

Pausha Krishna Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Shaka 1944

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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 Trayodashi until 10:16 PM
then Krishna Chaturdashi until 7:13 PM, Thu, Dec 22
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 8:33 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 6:33 AM, Thu, Dec 22, then Jyeshtha until 4:02 AM, Fri, Dec 23
Yoga
Dhriti until 9:25 PM
then Shula until 5:43 PM, Thu, Dec 22
Karana
Garaja until 11:35 AMVanija until 10:16 PMVishti until 8:48 AM, Thu, Dec 22
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:39 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:12 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
4:09 AM
Moonset
3:09 PM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:39 AM11:56 AM midday5:12 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:17 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:23 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Dec 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
Yamaganda
7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:36 AM – 11:56 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Amrit7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Kaal9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Shubh10:36 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Rog11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Udveg1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Char2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Labh3:53 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Shubh6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Amrit8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Char10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Rog11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Kaal1:37 AM – 3:17 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Labh3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Udveg4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Thu, Dec 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:39 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Moon7:31 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Saturn8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Jupiter9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Mars10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Sun11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Venus11:56 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Mercury12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Moon1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Saturn2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Jupiter3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Mars4:20 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Sun5:12 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Venus6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Mercury7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Moon8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
  • Saturn9:41 PM – 10:49 PM
  • Jupiter10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Mars11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Sun1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Venus2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Mercury3:17 AM – 4:25 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Moon4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Saturn5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Thu, Dec 22

December 2022

Mangsir 2079 – Poush 2079 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 2023 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 21 December 2022 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 December 2022 in Varanasi is Krishna Trayodashi until 10:16pm, then Chaturdashi until 7:13pm on 22 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2022?
The nakshatra on 21 December 2022 is Vishakha until 8:33am, then Anuradha until 6:33am on 22 Dec, then Jyeshtha until 4:02am on 23 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 2022?
Yoga: Dhriti until 9:25pm, then Shula until 5:43pm on 22 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 11:35am, then Vanija until 10:16pm, then Vishti until 8:48am on 22 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2022 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2022 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2022 in Varanasi is from 11:56am to 1:15pm. Yamaganda is 7:58am to 9:17am and Gulika is 10:36am to 11:56am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2022?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2022 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 December 2022?
21 December 2022 is Poush 6, 2079 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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