Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 5 December 2046
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2103 · Shaka 1968
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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 Ashtami until 2:36 AM, Thu, Dec 6then Shukla Navami until 5:08 AM, Fri, Dec 7
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 3:48 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 6:40 PM, Thu, Dec 6
- Yoga
- Harshana until 11:38 AMthen Vajra until 12:21 PM, Thu, Dec 6
- Karana
- Vishti until 1:26 PMBava until 2:36 AM, Thu, Dec 6Balava until 3:51 PM, Thu, Dec 6
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday)Day lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:29 AMDay length 10 h 38 min
- Sunset
- 5:07 PMNight length 13 h 22 min
- Moonrise
- 11:58 AM
- Moonset
- No moonset on this date
- Moon sign
- Kumbha
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:42 AM – 5:35 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:27 AM – 12:09 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:34 PM – 2:17 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:22 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, Dec 6the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:48 AM – 1:08 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:49 AM – 9:08 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:28 AM – 11:48 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:29 AM – 7:49 AM
- Amrit7:49 AM – 9:08 AM
- Kaal9:08 AM – 10:28 AM
- Shubh10:28 AM – 11:48 AM
- Rog11:48 AM – 1:08 PM
- Udveg1:08 PM – 2:28 PM
- Char2:28 PM – 3:47 PM
- Labh3:47 PM – 5:07 PM
Night
- Udveg5:07 PM – 6:48 PM
- Shubh6:48 PM – 8:28 PM
- Amrit8:28 PM – 10:08 PM
- Char10:08 PM – 11:48 PM
- Rog11:48 PM – 1:29 AM, Thu, Dec 6
- Kaal1:29 AM – 3:09 AM, Thu, Dec 6
- Labh3:09 AM – 4:49 AM, Thu, Dec 6
- Udveg4:49 AM – 6:30 AM, Thu, Dec 6
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:29 AM – 7:22 AM
- Moon7:22 AM – 8:15 AM
- Saturn8:15 AM – 9:08 AM
- Jupiter9:08 AM – 10:02 AM
- Mars10:02 AM – 10:55 AM
- Sun10:55 AM – 11:48 AM
- Venus11:48 AM – 12:41 PM
- Mercury12:41 PM – 1:34 PM
- Moon1:34 PM – 2:28 PM
- Saturn2:28 PM – 3:21 PM
- Jupiter3:21 PM – 4:14 PM
- Mars4:14 PM – 5:07 PM
- Sun5:07 PM – 6:14 PM
- Venus6:14 PM – 7:21 PM
- Mercury7:21 PM – 8:28 PM
- Moon8:28 PM – 9:35 PM
- Saturn9:35 PM – 10:42 PM
- Jupiter10:42 PM – 11:48 PM
- Mars11:48 PM – 12:55 AM, Thu, Dec 6
- Sun12:55 AM – 2:02 AM, Thu, Dec 6
- Venus2:02 AM – 3:09 AM, Thu, Dec 6
- Mercury3:09 AM – 4:16 AM, Thu, Dec 6
- Moon4:16 AM – 5:23 AM, Thu, Dec 6
- Saturn5:23 AM – 6:30 AM, Thu, Dec 6
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Varanasi- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiSunday, 9 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiWednesday, 12 December
- Makar SankrantiTuesday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Wednesday, 30 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 2 February
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.
All festival dates for 2046 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 5 December 2046 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 5 December 2046 in Varanasi is Shukla Ashtami until 2:36am on 6 Dec, then Navami until 5:08am on 7 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 5 December 2046?
- The nakshatra on 5 December 2046 is Shatabhisha until 3:48pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 6:40pm on 6 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 5 December 2046?
- Yoga: Harshana until 11:38am, then Vajra until 12:21pm on 6 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 1:26pm, then Bava until 2:36am on 6 Dec, then Balava until 3:51pm on 6 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 December 2046 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:29am and sunset at 5:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 5 December 2046 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 5 December 2046 in Varanasi is from 11:48am to 1:08pm. Yamaganda is 7:49am to 9:08am and Gulika is 10:28am to 11:48am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 2046?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 2046 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:35am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.