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Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 8 December 2040

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Margashirsha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962

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

Today

  • Vivah Panchamimay vary

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 10:31 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 8:00 PM, Sun, Dec 9
Nakshatra
Shravana until 11:24 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 9:37 PM, Sun, Dec 9
Yoga
Dhruva until 1:54 PM
then Vyaghata until 10:31 AM, Sun, Dec 9
Karana
Bava until 11:53 AMBalava until 10:31 PMKaulava until 9:13 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
10:29 AM
Moonset
9:26 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 AM11:50 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:38 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 – 11:50 AM
  • Char11:50 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 – 10:57 AM
  • Mercury10:57 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Moon11:50 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

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 8 December 2040 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 December 2040 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 10:31pm, then Shashthi until 8:00pm on 9 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 2040?
The nakshatra on 8 December 2040 is Shravana until 11:24pm, then Dhanishtha until 9:37pm on 9 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 2040?
Yoga: Dhruva until 1:54pm, then Vyaghata until 10:31am on 9 Dec. Karana: Bava until 11:53am, then Balava until 10:31pm, then Kaulava until 9:13am on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 2040 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2040 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2040 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 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2040 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:38am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 8 December 2040?
Vivah Panchami. 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.