Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 13 December 2042

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

Margashirsha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada until 9:00 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 9:34 PM, Sun, Dec 14
Nakshatra
Mula until 4:39 AM, Sun, Dec 14
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 5:39 AM, Mon, Dec 15
Yoga
Shula until 9:23 AM
then Ganda until 8:49 AM, Sun, Dec 14
Karana
Kimstughna until 8:33 AMBava until 9:00 PMBalava until 9:20 AM, Sun, Dec 14
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:34 AM
Day length 10 h 35 min
Sunset
5:09 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
7:14 AM
Moonset
5:38 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:34 AM11:52 AM midday5:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:47 AM – 5:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:30 AM – 12:13 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:37 PM – 2:20 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:25 PM – 12:19 AM, Sun, Dec 14
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:13 AM – 10:32 AM
Yamaganda
1:11 PM – 2:30 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:34 AM – 7:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:34 AM – 7:54 AM
  • Shubh7:54 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Rog9:13 AM – 10:32 AM
  • Udveg10:32 AM – 11:52 AM
  • Char11:52 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Labh1:11 PM – 2:30 PM
  • Amrit2:30 PM – 3:50 PM
  • Kaal3:50 PM – 5:09 PM

Night

  • Labh5:09 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Udveg6:50 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Shubh8:31 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Amrit10:11 PM – 11:52 PM
  • Char11:52 PM – 1:33 AM, Sun, Dec 14
  • Rog1:33 AM – 3:13 AM, Sun, Dec 14
  • Kaal3:13 AM – 4:54 AM, Sun, Dec 14
  • Labh4:54 AM – 6:35 AM, Sun, Dec 14

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:34 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Jupiter7:27 AM – 8:20 AM
  • Mars8:20 AM – 9:13 AM
  • Sun9:13 AM – 10:06 AM
  • Venus10:06 AM – 10:59 AM
  • Mercury10:59 AM – 11:52 AM
  • Moon11:52 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Saturn12:45 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Jupiter1:37 PM – 2:30 PM
  • Mars2:30 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Sun3:23 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Venus4:16 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Mercury5:09 PM – 6:16 PM
  • Moon6:16 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Saturn7:23 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Jupiter8:31 PM – 9:38 PM
  • Mars9:38 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Sun10:45 PM – 11:52 PM
  • Venus11:52 PM – 12:59 AM, Sun, Dec 14
  • Mercury12:59 AM – 2:06 AM, Sun, Dec 14
  • Moon2:06 AM – 3:13 AM, Sun, Dec 14
  • Saturn3:13 AM – 4:20 AM, Sun, Dec 14
  • Jupiter4:20 AM – 5:28 AM, Sun, Dec 14
  • Mars5:28 AM – 6:35 AM, Sun, Dec 14

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 13 December 2042 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 13 December 2042 in Varanasi is Shukla Pratipada until 9:00pm, then Dwitiya until 9:34pm on 14 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 13 December 2042?
The nakshatra on 13 December 2042 is Mula until 4:39am on 14 Dec, then Purva Ashadha until 5:39am on 15 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 13 December 2042?
Yoga: Shula until 9:23am, then Ganda until 8:49am on 14 Dec. Karana: Kimstughna until 8:33am, then Bava until 9:00pm, then Balava until 9:20am on 14 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 13 December 2042 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:34am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 13 December 2042 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 13 December 2042 in Varanasi is from 9:13am to 10:32am. Yamaganda is 1:11pm to 2:30pm and Gulika is 6:34am to 7:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 13 December 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 13 December 2042 in Varanasi is from 11:30am to 12:13pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:47am to 5:40am.

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