Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 23 December 2023
शनिबार, २०८० पुस ७Poush 7, 2080 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2080 · Shaka 1945
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada Ekadashi
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.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Ekadashi until 7:12 AMthen Shukla Dwadashi until 6:24 AM, Sun, Dec 24, then Shukla Trayodashi until 5:55 AM, Mon, Dec 25
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 9:19 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 9:19 PM, Sun, Dec 24
- Yoga
- Shiva until 9:07 AMthen Siddha until 7:17 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Karana
- Vishti until 7:12 AMBava until 6:46 PMBalava until 6:24 AM, Sun, Dec 24Kaulava until 6:07 PM, Sun, Dec 24
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:40 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:13 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 2:10 PM
- Moonset
- 2:55 AM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 3:17 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:52 AM – 5:46 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:35 AM – 12:18 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:42 PM – 2:24 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:30 PM – 12:24 AM, Sun, Dec 24the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
- Shubh7:59 AM – 9:18 AM
- Rog9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
- Udveg10:37 AM – 11:56 AM
- Char11:56 AM – 1:16 PM
- Labh1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
- Amrit2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
- Kaal3:54 PM – 5:13 PM
Night
- Labh5:13 PM – 6:54 PM
- Udveg6:54 PM – 8:35 PM
- Shubh8:35 PM – 10:16 PM
- Amrit10:16 PM – 11:57 PM
- Char11:57 PM – 1:37 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Rog1:37 AM – 3:18 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Kaal3:18 AM – 4:59 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Labh4:59 AM – 6:40 AM, Sun, Dec 24
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:40 AM – 7:32 AM
- Jupiter7:32 AM – 8:25 AM
- Mars8:25 AM – 9:18 AM
- Sun9:18 AM – 10:11 AM
- Venus10:11 AM – 11:04 AM
- Mercury11:04 AM – 11:56 AM
- Moon11:56 AM – 12:49 PM
- Saturn12:49 PM – 1:42 PM
- Jupiter1:42 PM – 2:35 PM
- Mars2:35 PM – 3:28 PM
- Sun3:28 PM – 4:20 PM
- Venus4:20 PM – 5:13 PM
- Mercury5:13 PM – 6:21 PM
- Moon6:21 PM – 7:28 PM
- Saturn7:28 PM – 8:35 PM
- Jupiter8:35 PM – 9:42 PM
- Mars9:42 PM – 10:49 PM
- Sun10:49 PM – 11:57 PM
- Venus11:57 PM – 1:04 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Mercury1:04 AM – 2:11 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Moon2:11 AM – 3:18 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Saturn3:18 AM – 4:26 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Jupiter4:26 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Dec 24
- Mars5:33 AM – 6:40 AM, Sun, Dec 24
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- 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 23 December 2023 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 23 December 2023 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 7:12am, then Dwadashi until 6:24am on 24 Dec, then Trayodashi until 5:55am on 25 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 2023?
- The nakshatra on 23 December 2023 is Bharani until 9:19pm, then Krittika until 9:19pm on 24 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 2023?
- Yoga: Shiva until 9:07am, then Siddha until 7:17am on 24 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 7:12am, then Bava until 6:46pm, then Balava until 6:24am on 24 Dec, then Kaulava until 6:07pm on 24 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 2023 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2023 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2023 in Varanasi is from 9:18am to 10:37am. Yamaganda is 1:16pm to 2:35pm and Gulika is 6:40am to 7:59am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2023?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2023 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:18pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:46am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 December 2023?
- 23 December 2023 is Poush 7, 2080 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 23 December 2023?
- Gita Jayanti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.