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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 31 December 2026

बिहिबार, २०८३ पुस १६Poush 16, 2083 BS

Pausha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

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All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 12:32 PM
then Krishna Navami until 1:10 PM, Fri, Jan 1
Nakshatra
Hasta until 4:13 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 5:29 PM, Fri, Jan 1
Yoga
Shobhana until 12:25 PM
then Atiganda until 11:43 AM, Fri, Jan 1
Karana
Kaulava until 12:32 PMTaitila until 12:46 AM, Fri, Jan 1Garaja until 1:10 PM, Fri, Jan 1
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:43 AM
Day length 10 h 35 min
Sunset
5:18 PM
Night length 13 h 25 min
Moonrise
12:01 AM
Moonset
11:49 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 4:46 AM, Fri, Jan 1
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:43 AM12:00 PM midday5:18 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:55 AM – 5:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:22 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:29 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:27 AM, Fri, Jan 1
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:20 PM – 2:39 PM
Yamaganda
6:43 AM – 8:02 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:22 AM – 10:41 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:43 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Rog8:02 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Udveg9:22 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Char10:41 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Labh12:00 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Amrit1:20 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Kaal2:39 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Shubh3:59 PM – 5:18 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:18 PM – 6:59 PM
  • Char6:59 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Rog8:39 PM – 10:20 PM
  • Kaal10:20 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Labh12:01 AM – 1:41 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Udveg1:41 AM – 3:22 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Shubh3:22 AM – 5:03 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Amrit5:03 AM – 6:43 AM, Fri, Jan 1

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:43 AM – 7:36 AM
  • Mars7:36 AM – 8:29 AM
  • Sun8:29 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Venus9:22 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Mercury10:15 AM – 11:08 AM
  • Moon11:08 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturn12:00 PM – 12:53 PM
  • Jupiter12:53 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Mars1:46 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Sun2:39 PM – 3:32 PM
  • Venus3:32 PM – 4:25 PM
  • Mercury4:25 PM – 5:18 PM
  • Moon5:18 PM – 6:25 PM
  • Saturn6:25 PM – 7:32 PM
  • Jupiter7:32 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Mars8:39 PM – 9:46 PM
  • Sun9:46 PM – 10:54 PM
  • Venus10:54 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Mercury12:01 AM – 1:08 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Moon1:08 AM – 2:15 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Saturn2:15 AM – 3:22 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Jupiter3:22 AM – 4:29 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Mars4:29 AM – 5:36 AM, Fri, Jan 1
  • Sun5:36 AM – 6:43 AM, Fri, Jan 1

December 2026

Mangsir 2083 – Poush 2083 BS

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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 2027 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 31 December 2026 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 31 December 2026 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 12:32pm, then Navami until 1:10pm on 1 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 31 December 2026?
The nakshatra on 31 December 2026 is Hasta until 4:13pm, then Chitra until 5:29pm on 1 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 31 December 2026?
Yoga: Shobhana until 12:25pm, then Atiganda until 11:43am on 1 Jan. Karana: Kaulava until 12:32pm, then Taitila until 12:46am on 1 Jan, then Garaja until 1:10pm on 1 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 December 2026 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:43am and sunset at 5:18pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 31 December 2026 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 31 December 2026 in Varanasi is from 1:20pm to 2:39pm. Yamaganda is 6:43am to 8:02am and Gulika is 9:22am to 10:41am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 2026 in Varanasi is from 11:39am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:55am to 5:49am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 31 December 2026?
31 December 2026 is Poush 16, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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