Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 18 December 2029

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

Margashirsha Shukla Trayodashi · 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 Trayodashi until 12:21 AM, Wed, Dec 19
then Shukla Chaturdashi until 2:30 AM, Thu, Dec 20
Nakshatra
Krittika until 2:37 AM, Wed, Dec 19
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 5:11 AM, Thu, Dec 20
Yoga
Siddha until 9:09 PM
then Sadhya until 9:42 PM, Wed, Dec 19
Karana
Kaulava until 11:10 AMTaitila until 12:21 AM, Wed, Dec 19Garaja until 1:28 PM, Wed, Dec 19
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:37 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
3:07 PM
Moonset
4:12 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:37 AM11:54 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:50 AM – 5:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:15 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:21 AM, Wed, Dec 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:33 PM – 3:52 PM
Yamaganda
9:16 AM – 10:35 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:13 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Udveg7:56 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Char9:16 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Labh10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Amrit11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Kaal1:13 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Shubh2:33 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Rog3:52 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Labh6:52 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Udveg8:33 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Shubh10:14 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Amrit11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Char1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Rog3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Kaal4:57 AM – 6:38 AM, Wed, Dec 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:37 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Sun7:30 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Venus8:23 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Mercury9:16 AM – 10:09 AM
  • Moon10:09 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Saturn11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Jupiter11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Mars12:47 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Sun1:40 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Venus2:33 PM – 3:26 PM
  • Mercury3:26 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Moon4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Saturn5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Jupiter6:18 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Mars7:26 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Sun8:33 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Venus9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Mercury10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Moon11:54 PM – 1:02 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Saturn1:02 AM – 2:09 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Jupiter2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Mars3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Sun4:23 AM – 5:31 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Venus5:31 AM – 6:38 AM, Wed, Dec 19

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 18 December 2029 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 December 2029 in Varanasi is Shukla Trayodashi until 12:21am on 19 Dec, then Chaturdashi until 2:30am on 20 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2029?
The nakshatra on 18 December 2029 is Krittika until 2:37am on 19 Dec, then Rohini until 5:11am on 20 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2029?
Yoga: Siddha until 9:09pm, then Sadhya until 9:42pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 11:10am, then Taitila until 12:21am on 19 Dec, then Garaja until 1:28pm on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2029 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2029 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2029 in Varanasi is from 2:33pm to 3:52pm. Yamaganda is 9:16am to 10:35am and Gulika is 11:54am to 1:13pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2029?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2029 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:43am.

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