Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 8 December 2029

The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.

Margashirsha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2086 · Shaka 1951

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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 Tritiya until 12:11 PM
then Shukla Chaturthi until 10:38 AM, Sun, Dec 9
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 9:36 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 8:38 AM, Sun, Dec 9
Yoga
Vriddhi until 10:17 PM
then Dhruva until 8:05 PM, Sun, Dec 9
Karana
Garaja until 12:11 PMVanija until 11:19 PMVishti until 10:38 AM, Sun, Dec 9
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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
8:56 AM
Moonset
8:05 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 3:18 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 AM11:49 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:37 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, Sun, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
Yamaganda
1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:31 AM – 7:51 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:31 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Shubh7:51 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Rog9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Udveg10:30 AM – 11:49 AM
  • Char11:49 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Labh1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Amrit2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Kaal3:48 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Labh5:08 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Udveg6:48 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Shubh8:29 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Amrit10:09 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Char11:50 PM – 1:30 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Rog1:30 AM – 3:11 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Kaal3:11 AM – 4:51 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Labh4:51 AM – 6:32 AM, Sun, Dec 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:31 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Jupiter7:24 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Mars8:17 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Sun9:10 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Venus10:03 AM – 10:56 AM
  • Mercury10:56 AM – 11:49 AM
  • Moon11:49 AM – 12:43 PM
  • Saturn12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Jupiter1:36 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Mars2:29 PM – 3:22 PM
  • Sun3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Venus4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Mercury5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Moon6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Saturn7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Jupiter8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Mars9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Sun10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Venus11:50 PM – 12:57 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Mercury12:57 AM – 2:04 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Moon2:04 AM – 3:11 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Saturn3:11 AM – 4:18 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Jupiter4:18 AM – 5:25 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Mars5:25 AM – 6:32 AM, Sun, Dec 9

December 2029

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 8 December 2029 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 December 2029 in Varanasi is Shukla Tritiya until 12:11pm, then Chaturthi until 10:38am on 9 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 2029?
The nakshatra on 8 December 2029 is Purva Ashadha until 9:36am, then Uttara Ashadha until 8:38am on 9 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 2029?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 10:17pm, then Dhruva until 8:05pm on 9 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 12:11pm, then Vanija until 11:19pm, then Vishti until 10:38am on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 2029 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2029 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2029 in Varanasi is from 9:10am to 10:30am. Yamaganda is 1:09pm to 2:29pm and Gulika is 6:31am to 7:51am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2029?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2029 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:37am.

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