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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSunday, 9 December 2040

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

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 8:00 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 5:53 PM, Mon, Dec 10
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 9:37 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 8:13 PM, Mon, Dec 10
Yoga
Vyaghata until 10:31 AM
then Harshana until 7:25 AM, Mon, Dec 10
Karana
Kaulava until 9:13 AMTaitila until 8:00 PMGaraja until 6:53 AM, Mon, Dec 10
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday)
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Day length 10 h 36 min
Sunset
5:08 PM
Night length 13 h 24 min
Moonrise
11:16 AM
Moonset
10:32 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 10:28 AM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:32 AM11:50 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:45 AM – 5:38 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:29 AM – 12:11 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:18 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:24 PM – 12:17 AM, Mon, Dec 10
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:49 PM – 5:08 PM
Yamaganda
11:50 AM – 1:10 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:29 PM – 3:49 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:32 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Char7:51 AM – 9:11 AM
  • Labh9:11 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Amrit10:30 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Kaal11:50 AM – 1:10 PM
  • Shubh1:10 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Rog2:29 PM – 3:49 PM
  • Udveg3:49 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:08 PM – 6:49 PM
  • Amrit6:49 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Char8:29 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Rog10:10 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Kaal11:50 PM – 1:31 AM, Mon, Dec 10
  • Labh1:31 AM – 3:11 AM, Mon, Dec 10
  • Udveg3:11 AM – 4:52 AM, Mon, Dec 10
  • Shubh4:52 AM – 6:33 AM, Mon, Dec 10

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:32 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Venus7:25 AM – 8:18 AM
  • Mercury8:18 AM – 9:11 AM
  • Moon9:11 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Saturn10:04 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Jupiter10:57 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Mars11:50 AM – 12:43 PM
  • Sun12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Venus1:36 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Mercury2:29 PM – 3:22 PM
  • Moon3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Saturn4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Jupiter5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Mars6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Sun7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Venus8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Mercury9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Moon10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Saturn11:50 PM – 12:57 AM, Mon, Dec 10
  • Jupiter12:57 AM – 2:04 AM, Mon, Dec 10
  • Mars2:04 AM – 3:11 AM, Mon, Dec 10
  • Sun3:11 AM – 4:18 AM, Mon, Dec 10
  • Venus4:18 AM – 5:26 AM, Mon, Dec 10
  • Mercury5:26 AM – 6:33 AM, Mon, Dec 10

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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 9 December 2040 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 9 December 2040 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 8:00pm, then Saptami until 5:53pm on 10 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 9 December 2040?
The nakshatra on 9 December 2040 is Dhanishtha until 9:37pm, then Shatabhisha until 8:13pm on 10 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 9 December 2040?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 10:31am, then Harshana until 7:25am on 10 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 9:13am, then Taitila until 8:00pm, then Garaja until 6:53am on 10 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 9 December 2040 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 9 December 2040 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 9 December 2040 in Varanasi is from 3:49pm to 5:08pm. Yamaganda is 11:50am to 1:10pm and Gulika is 2:29pm to 3:49pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 2040 in Varanasi is from 11:29am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:45am to 5:38am.

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