Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 24 December 2044

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

Pausha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2101 · Shaka 1966

18% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 3:19 AM, Sun, Dec 25
then Shukla Shashthi until 5:27 AM, Mon, Dec 26
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 10:06 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 12:46 AM, Mon, Dec 26
Yoga
Vajra until 6:04 AM, Sun, Dec 25
then Siddhi until 6:33 AM, Mon, Dec 26
Karana
Bava until 2:05 PMBalava until 3:19 AM, Sun, Dec 25Kaulava until 4:27 PM, Sun, Dec 25
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
10:02 AM
Moonset
9:32 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 8:38 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:40 AM11:57 AM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:53 AM – 5:47 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:18 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:24 AM, Sun, Dec 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:19 AM – 10:38 AM
Yamaganda
1:17 PM – 2:36 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:40 AM – 8:00 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:40 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Shubh8:00 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Rog9:19 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Udveg10:38 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Char11:57 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Labh1:17 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Amrit2:36 PM – 3:55 PM
  • Kaal3:55 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Labh5:14 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Udveg6:55 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Shubh8:36 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Amrit10:17 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Char11:58 PM – 1:38 AM, Sun, Dec 25
  • Rog1:38 AM – 3:19 AM, Sun, Dec 25
  • Kaal3:19 AM – 5:00 AM, Sun, Dec 25
  • Labh5:00 AM – 6:41 AM, Sun, Dec 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:40 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Jupiter7:33 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Mars8:26 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Sun9:19 AM – 10:12 AM
  • Venus10:12 AM – 11:05 AM
  • Mercury11:05 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Moon11:57 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Saturn12:50 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Jupiter1:43 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Mars2:36 PM – 3:29 PM
  • Sun3:29 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Venus4:21 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Mercury5:14 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Moon6:22 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Saturn7:29 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Jupiter8:36 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Mars9:43 PM – 10:50 PM
  • Sun10:50 PM – 11:58 PM
  • Venus11:58 PM – 1:05 AM, Sun, Dec 25
  • Mercury1:05 AM – 2:12 AM, Sun, Dec 25
  • Moon2:12 AM – 3:19 AM, Sun, Dec 25
  • Saturn3:19 AM – 4:26 AM, Sun, Dec 25
  • Jupiter4:26 AM – 5:34 AM, Sun, Dec 25
  • Mars5:34 AM – 6:41 AM, Sun, Dec 25

December 2044

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 24 December 2044 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 24 December 2044 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 3:19am on 25 Dec, then Shashthi until 5:27am on 26 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2044?
The nakshatra on 24 December 2044 is Dhanishtha until 10:06pm, then Shatabhisha until 12:46am on 26 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2044?
Yoga: Vajra until 6:04am on 25 Dec, then Siddhi until 6:33am on 26 Dec. Karana: Bava until 2:05pm, then Balava until 3:19am on 25 Dec, then Kaulava until 4:27pm on 25 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2044 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2044 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2044 in Varanasi is from 9:19am to 10:38am. Yamaganda is 1:17pm to 2:36pm and Gulika is 6:40am to 8:00am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2044?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2044 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:18pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:53am to 5:47am.

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