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Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 16 December 2038

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

Pausha Krishna Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2095 · Shaka 1960

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 12:31 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Panchami until 4:48 AM, Fri, Dec 17
then Krishna Shashthi until 4:29 AM, Sat, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 3:31 AM, Fri, Dec 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 3:50 AM, Sat, Dec 18
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 2:26 AM, Fri, Dec 17
then Vishkambha until 1:02 AM, Sat, Dec 18
Karana
Kaulava until 4:45 PMTaitila until 4:48 AM, Fri, Dec 17Garaja until 4:43 PM, Fri, Dec 17
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:36 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:10 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
9:20 PM
Moonset
10:11 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 3:31 AM, Fri, Dec 17
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:36 AM11:53 AM midday5:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:48 AM – 5:42 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:32 AM – 12:14 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:21 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:20 AM, Fri, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:12 PM – 2:32 PM
Yamaganda
6:36 AM – 7:55 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:14 AM – 10:34 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:36 AM – 7:55 AM
  • Rog7:55 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Udveg9:14 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Char10:34 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Labh11:53 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Amrit1:12 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Kaal2:32 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Shubh3:51 PM – 5:10 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:10 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Char6:51 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Rog8:32 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Kaal10:13 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Labh11:53 PM – 1:34 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Udveg1:34 AM – 3:15 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Shubh3:15 AM – 4:56 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Amrit4:56 AM – 6:36 AM, Fri, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:36 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Mars7:29 AM – 8:22 AM
  • Sun8:22 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Venus9:14 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Mercury10:07 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Moon11:00 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Saturn11:53 AM – 12:46 PM
  • Jupiter12:46 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Mars1:39 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Sun2:32 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Venus3:25 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Mercury4:17 PM – 5:10 PM
  • Moon5:10 PM – 6:17 PM
  • Saturn6:17 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Jupiter7:25 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Mars8:32 PM – 9:39 PM
  • Sun9:39 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Venus10:46 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Mercury11:53 PM – 1:01 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Moon1:01 AM – 2:08 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Saturn2:08 AM – 3:15 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Jupiter3:15 AM – 4:22 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Mars4:22 AM – 5:29 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Sun5:29 AM – 6:36 AM, Fri, Dec 17

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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 2039 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 16 December 2038 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 December 2038 in Varanasi is Krishna Panchami until 4:48am on 17 Dec, then Shashthi until 4:29am on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2038?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2038 is Ashlesha until 3:31am on 17 Dec, then Magha until 3:50am on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2038?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 2:26am on 17 Dec, then Vishkambha until 1:02am on 18 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 4:45pm, then Taitila until 4:48am on 17 Dec, then Garaja until 4:43pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2038 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:36am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2038 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2038 in Varanasi is from 1:12pm to 2:32pm. Yamaganda is 6:36am to 7:55am and Gulika is 9:14am to 10:34am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2038?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2038 in Varanasi is from 11:32am to 12:14pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:48am to 5:42am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2038?
Dhanu Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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