Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 21 December 2023
बिहिबार, २०८० पुस ५Poush 5, 2080 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2080 · Shaka 1945
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Navami until 9:37 AMthen Shukla Dashami until 8:17 AM, Fri, Dec 22
- Nakshatra
- Revati until 10:09 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 9:36 PM, Fri, Dec 22
- Yoga
- Variyana until 1:27 PMthen Parigha until 11:11 AM, Fri, Dec 22
- Karana
- Kaulava until 9:37 AMTaitila until 8:55 PMGaraja until 8:17 AM, Fri, Dec 22
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:39 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:12 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 12:57 PM
- Moonset
- 12:53 AM
- Moon sign
- Meenaenters Mesha at 10:09 PM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:51 AM – 5:45 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:34 AM – 12:17 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:41 PM – 2:23 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Fri, Dec 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
- Rog7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
- Udveg9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
- Char10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
- Labh11:55 AM – 1:15 PM
- Amrit1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
- Kaal2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
- Shubh3:53 PM – 5:12 PM
Night
- Amrit5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
- Char6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
- Rog8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
- Kaal10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
- Labh11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Fri, Dec 22
- Udveg1:37 AM – 3:17 AM, Fri, Dec 22
- Shubh3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Fri, Dec 22
- Amrit4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Fri, Dec 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:39 AM – 7:31 AM
- Mars7:31 AM – 8:24 AM
- Sun8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
- Venus9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
- Mercury10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
- Moon11:03 AM – 11:55 AM
- Saturn11:55 AM – 12:48 PM
- Jupiter12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
- Mars1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
- Sun2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
- Venus3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
- Mercury4:19 PM – 5:12 PM
- Moon5:12 PM – 6:20 PM
- Saturn6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
- Jupiter7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
- Mars8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
- Sun9:41 PM – 10:48 PM
- Venus10:48 PM – 11:56 PM
- Mercury11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Fri, Dec 22
- Moon1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Fri, Dec 22
- Saturn2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Fri, Dec 22
- Jupiter3:17 AM – 4:25 AM, Fri, Dec 22
- Mars4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Fri, Dec 22
- Sun5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Fri, Dec 22
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- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiSaturday, 23 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiTuesday, 26 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Monday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiMonday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Wednesday, 14 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyFriday, 16 February
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 2023 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 21 December 2023 in Varanasi is Shukla Navami until 9:37am, then Dashami until 8:17am on 22 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2023?
- The nakshatra on 21 December 2023 is Revati until 10:09pm, then Ashwini until 9:36pm on 22 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 2023?
- Yoga: Variyana until 1:27pm, then Parigha until 11:11am on 22 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 9:37am, then Taitila until 8:55pm, then Garaja until 8:17am on 22 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2023 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2023 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2023 in Varanasi is from 1:15pm to 2:34pm. Yamaganda is 6:39am to 7:58am and Gulika is 9:17am to 10:36am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2023?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2023 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 2023?
- 21 December 2023 is Poush 5, 2080 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.