Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 21 December 2046

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

Pausha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2103 · Shaka 1968

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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 Ashtami until 7:10 AM
then Krishna Navami until 4:57 AM, Sat, Dec 22, then Krishna Dashami until 2:36 AM, Sun, Dec 23
Nakshatra
Hasta until 4:15 AM, Sat, Dec 22
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 2:36 AM, Sun, Dec 23
Yoga
Saubhagya until 7:17 PM
then Shobhana until 4:12 PM, Sat, Dec 22
Karana
Kaulava until 7:10 AMTaitila until 6:04 PMGaraja until 4:56 AM, Sat, Dec 22Vanija until 3:47 PM, Sat, Dec 22
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:39 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:12 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
12:06 AM
Moonset
12:04 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:39 AM11:56 AM midday5:12 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:17 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:23 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Sat, Dec 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:36 AM – 11:56 AM
Yamaganda
2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:58 AM – 9:17 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Labh7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Amrit9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Kaal10:36 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Shubh11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Rog1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Udveg2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Char3:53 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Rog5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Kaal6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Labh8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Udveg10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Shubh11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Sat, Dec 22
  • Amrit1:37 AM – 3:17 AM, Sat, Dec 22
  • Char3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Sat, Dec 22
  • Rog4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Sat, Dec 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:39 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Mercury7:31 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Moon8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Saturn9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Jupiter10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Mars11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Sun11:56 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Venus12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Mercury1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Moon2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Saturn3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Jupiter4:20 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Mars5:12 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Sun6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Venus7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Mercury8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
  • Moon9:41 PM – 10:49 PM
  • Saturn10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Jupiter11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Sat, Dec 22
  • Mars1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Sat, Dec 22
  • Sun2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Sat, Dec 22
  • Venus3:17 AM – 4:25 AM, Sat, Dec 22
  • Mercury4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Sat, Dec 22
  • Moon5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Sat, Dec 22

December 2046

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 21 December 2046 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 December 2046 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 7:10am, then Navami until 4:57am on 22 Dec, then Dashami until 2:36am on 23 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2046?
The nakshatra on 21 December 2046 is Hasta until 4:15am on 22 Dec, then Chitra until 2:36am on 23 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 2046?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 7:17pm, then Shobhana until 4:12pm on 22 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 7:10am, then Taitila until 6:04pm, then Garaja until 4:56am on 22 Dec, then Vanija until 3:47pm on 22 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2046 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2046 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2046 in Varanasi is from 10:36am to 11:56am. Yamaganda is 2:34pm to 3:53pm and Gulika is 7:58am to 9:17am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2046?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2046 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.

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