Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 23 December 2024

सोमबार, २०८१ पुस ८Poush 8, 2081 BS

Pausha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946

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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 Ashtami until 5:08 PM
then Krishna Navami until 7:52 PM, Tue, Dec 24
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni until 9:09 AM
Pada 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 12:17 PM, Tue, Dec 24
Yoga
Saubhagya until 7:54 PM
then Shobhana until 8:53 PM, Tue, Dec 24
Karana
Kaulava until 5:08 PMTaitila until 6:30 AM, Tue, Dec 24Garaja until 7:52 PM, Tue, Dec 24
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
12:03 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:40 AM11:57 AM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:52 AM – 5:46 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:18 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:24 AM, Tue, Dec 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:59 AM – 9:18 AM
Yamaganda
10:38 AM – 11:57 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:16 PM – 2:35 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Kaal7:59 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Shubh9:18 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Rog10:38 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Udveg11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Char1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Labh2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Amrit3:54 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Char5:14 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Rog6:55 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Kaal8:35 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Labh10:16 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Udveg11:57 PM – 1:38 AM, Tue, Dec 24
  • Shubh1:38 AM – 3:19 AM, Tue, Dec 24
  • Amrit3:19 AM – 5:00 AM, Tue, Dec 24
  • Char5:00 AM – 6:40 AM, Tue, Dec 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:40 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Saturn7:33 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Jupiter8:26 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Mars9:18 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Sun10:11 AM – 11:04 AM
  • Venus11:04 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Mercury11:57 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Moon12:50 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Saturn1:42 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Jupiter2:35 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Mars3:28 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Sun4:21 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Venus5:14 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Mercury6:21 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Moon7:28 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Saturn8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Jupiter9:43 PM – 10:50 PM
  • Mars10:50 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Sun11:57 PM – 1:04 AM, Tue, Dec 24
  • Venus1:04 AM – 2:11 AM, Tue, Dec 24
  • Mercury2:11 AM – 3:19 AM, Tue, Dec 24
  • Moon3:19 AM – 4:26 AM, Tue, Dec 24
  • Saturn4:26 AM – 5:33 AM, Tue, Dec 24
  • Jupiter5:33 AM – 6:40 AM, Tue, Dec 24

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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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 23 December 2024 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 23 December 2024 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 5:08pm, then Navami until 7:52pm on 24 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 2024?
The nakshatra on 23 December 2024 is Uttara Phalguni until 9:09am, then Hasta until 12:17pm on 24 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 2024?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 7:54pm, then Shobhana until 8:53pm on 24 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 5:08pm, then Taitila until 6:30am on 24 Dec, then Garaja until 7:52pm on 24 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 2024 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2024 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2024 in Varanasi is from 7:59am to 9:18am. Yamaganda is 10:38am to 11:57am and Gulika is 1:16pm to 2:35pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2024?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2024 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:18pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:46am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 December 2024?
23 December 2024 is Poush 8, 2081 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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