Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 19 December 2031

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

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2088 · Shaka 1953

29% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 8:03 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 6:12 PM, Sat, Dec 20
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 4:15 AM, Sat, Dec 20
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 3:17 AM, Sun, Dec 21
Yoga
Vajra until 10:39 PM
then Siddhi until 7:58 PM, Sat, Dec 20
Karana
Kaulava until 9:11 AMTaitila until 8:03 PMGaraja until 7:03 AM, Sat, Dec 20
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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
10:34 AM
Moonset
10:42 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
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 – 5:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:16 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:22 AM, Sat, Dec 20
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
Yamaganda
2:33 PM – 3:52 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:57 AM – 9:16 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:37 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Labh7:57 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Amrit9:16 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Kaal10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Shubh11:54 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Rog1:14 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Udveg2:33 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Char3:52 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Rog5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Kaal6:52 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Labh8:33 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Udveg10:14 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Shubh11:55 PM – 1:36 AM, Sat, Dec 20
  • Amrit1:36 AM – 3:16 AM, Sat, Dec 20
  • Char3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Sat, Dec 20
  • Rog4:57 AM – 6:38 AM, Sat, Dec 20

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:37 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Mercury7:30 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Moon8:23 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Saturn9:16 AM – 10:09 AM
  • Jupiter10:09 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Mars11:02 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Sun11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Venus12:47 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Mercury1:40 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Moon2:33 PM – 3:26 PM
  • Saturn3:26 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Mars5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Sun6:19 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Venus7:26 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Mercury8:33 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Moon9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Saturn10:47 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Jupiter11:55 PM – 1:02 AM, Sat, Dec 20
  • Mars1:02 AM – 2:09 AM, Sat, Dec 20
  • Sun2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Sat, Dec 20
  • Venus3:16 AM – 4:24 AM, Sat, Dec 20
  • Mercury4:24 AM – 5:31 AM, Sat, Dec 20
  • Moon5:31 AM – 6:38 AM, Sat, Dec 20

December 2031

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 19 December 2031 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 19 December 2031 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 8:03pm, then Saptami until 6:12pm on 20 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 19 December 2031?
The nakshatra on 19 December 2031 is Shatabhisha until 4:15am on 20 Dec, then Purva Bhadrapada until 3:17am on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 19 December 2031?
Yoga: Vajra until 10:39pm, then Siddhi until 7:58pm on 20 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 9:11am, then Taitila until 8:03pm, then Garaja until 7:03am on 20 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 19 December 2031 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 19 December 2031 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 19 December 2031 in Varanasi is from 10:35am to 11:54am. Yamaganda is 2:33pm to 3:52pm and Gulika is 7:57am to 9:16am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 19 December 2031?
Abhijit Muhurta on 19 December 2031 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:44am.

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