Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 8 December 2024

आइतबार, २०८१ मंसिर २३Mangsir 23, 2081 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946

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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 Saptami until 9:44 AM
then Shukla Ashtami until 8:03 AM, Mon, Dec 9
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 4:03 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 2:56 PM, Mon, Dec 9
Yoga
Vajra until 3:53 AM, Mon, Dec 9
then Siddhi until 1:05 AM, Tue, Dec 10
Karana
Vanija until 9:44 AMVishti until 8:56 PMBava until 8:03 AM, Mon, Dec 9
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:31 AM
Day length 10 h 37 min
Sunset
5:08 PM
Night length 13 h 24 min
Moonrise
12:01 PM
Moonset
11:55 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 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
11:28 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, Mon, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:48 PM – 5:08 PM
Yamaganda
11:50 AM – 1:09 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:29 PM – 3:48 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:31 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Char7:51 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Labh9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Amrit10:30 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Kaal11:50 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Shubh1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Rog2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Udveg3:48 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:08 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Amrit6:48 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Char8:29 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Rog10:09 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Kaal11:50 PM – 1:30 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Labh1:30 AM – 3:11 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Udveg3:11 AM – 4:51 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Shubh4:51 AM – 6:32 AM, Mon, Dec 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:31 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Venus7:24 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Mercury8:17 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Moon9:10 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Saturn10:03 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Jupiter10:56 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Mars11:50 AM – 12:43 PM
  • Sun12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Venus1:36 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Mercury2:29 PM – 3:22 PM
  • Moon3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Saturn4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Jupiter5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Mars6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Sun7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Venus8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Mercury9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Moon10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Saturn11:50 PM – 12:57 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Jupiter12:57 AM – 2:04 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Mars2:04 AM – 3:11 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Sun3:11 AM – 4:18 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Venus4:18 AM – 5:25 AM, Mon, Dec 9
  • Mercury5:25 AM – 6:32 AM, Mon, Dec 9

December 2024

Mangsir 2081 – Poush 2081 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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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 2024 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 8 December 2024 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 December 2024 in Varanasi is Shukla Saptami until 9:44am, then Ashtami until 8:03am on 9 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 2024?
The nakshatra on 8 December 2024 is Shatabhisha until 4:03pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 2:56pm on 9 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 2024?
Yoga: Vajra until 3:53am on 9 Dec, then Siddhi until 1:05am on 10 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 9:44am, then Vishti until 8:56pm, then Bava until 8:03am on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 2024 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2024 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2024 in Varanasi is from 3:48pm to 5:08pm. Yamaganda is 11:50am to 1:09pm and Gulika is 2:29pm to 3:48pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2024?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2024 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:38am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 December 2024?
8 December 2024 is Mangsir 23, 2081 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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