Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 9 December 2042

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

Margashirsha Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi until 2:13 PM
then Krishna Trayodashi until 4:34 PM, Wed, Dec 10
Nakshatra
Swati until 8:24 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 11:06 PM, Wed, Dec 10
Yoga
Shobhana until 8:14 AM
then Atiganda until 9:00 AM, Wed, Dec 10
Karana
Taitila until 2:13 PMGaraja until 3:26 AM, Wed, Dec 10Vanija until 4:34 PM, Wed, Dec 10
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
Day lord Mars

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
3:29 AM
Moonset
2:44 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Kartika
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:32 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
11:29 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, Wed, Dec 10
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
Yamaganda
9:11 AM – 10:30 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:50 AM – 1:09 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:32 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Udveg7:51 AM – 9:11 AM
  • Char9:11 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Labh10:30 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Amrit11:50 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Kaal1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Shubh2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Rog3:48 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:08 PM – 6:49 PM
  • Labh6:49 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Udveg8:29 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Shubh10:10 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Amrit11:50 PM – 1:31 AM, Wed, Dec 10
  • Char1:31 AM – 3:11 AM, Wed, Dec 10
  • Rog3:11 AM – 4:52 AM, Wed, Dec 10
  • Kaal4:52 AM – 6:32 AM, Wed, Dec 10

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:32 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Sun7:25 AM – 8:18 AM
  • Venus8:18 AM – 9:11 AM
  • Mercury9:11 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Moon10:04 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Saturn10:57 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Jupiter11:50 AM – 12:43 PM
  • Mars12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Sun1:36 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Venus2:29 PM – 3:22 PM
  • Mercury3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Moon4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Saturn5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Jupiter6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Mars7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Sun8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Venus9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Mercury10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Moon11:50 PM – 12:57 AM, Wed, Dec 10
  • Saturn12:57 AM – 2:04 AM, Wed, Dec 10
  • Jupiter2:04 AM – 3:11 AM, Wed, Dec 10
  • Mars3:11 AM – 4:18 AM, Wed, Dec 10
  • Sun4:18 AM – 5:25 AM, Wed, Dec 10
  • Venus5:25 AM – 6:32 AM, Wed, Dec 10

December 2042

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 2042 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 9 December 2042 in Varanasi is Krishna Dwadashi until 2:13pm, then Trayodashi until 4:34pm on 10 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 9 December 2042?
The nakshatra on 9 December 2042 is Swati until 8:24pm, then Vishakha until 11:06pm on 10 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 9 December 2042?
Yoga: Shobhana until 8:14am, then Atiganda until 9:00am on 10 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 2:13pm, then Garaja until 3:26am on 10 Dec, then Vanija until 4:34pm on 10 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 9 December 2042 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 9 December 2042 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 9 December 2042 in Varanasi is from 2:29pm to 3:48pm. Yamaganda is 9:11am to 10:30am and Gulika is 11:50am to 1:09pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:29am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:38am.

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