Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 20 December 2057

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

Pausha Krishna Navami · Vikram Samvat 2114 · Shaka 1979

42% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Navami until 10:24 PM
then Krishna Dashami until 9:20 PM, Fri, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Hasta until 11:41 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 11:12 PM, Fri, Dec 21
Yoga
Saubhagya until 3:51 PM
then Shobhana until 1:58 PM, Fri, Dec 21
Karana
Taitila until 10:38 AMGaraja until 10:24 PMVanija until 9:58 AM, Fri, Dec 21
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:38 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:12 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
12:25 AM
Moonset
12:51 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:38 AM11:55 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 – 12:16 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:23 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:22 AM, Fri, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:14 PM – 2:34 PM
Yamaganda
6:38 AM – 7:58 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:17 AM – 10:36 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:38 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Rog7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Udveg9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Char10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Labh11:55 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Amrit1:14 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Kaal2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Shubh3:53 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Char6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Rog8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Kaal10:15 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Labh11:55 PM – 1:36 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Udveg1:36 AM – 3:17 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Shubh3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Amrit4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Fri, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:38 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Mars7:31 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Sun8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Venus9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Mercury10:10 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Moon11:02 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Saturn11:55 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Jupiter12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Mars1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Sun2:34 PM – 3:26 PM
  • Venus3:26 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Mercury4:19 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Moon5:12 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Saturn6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Jupiter7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Mars8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
  • Sun9:41 PM – 10:48 PM
  • Venus10:48 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Mercury11:55 PM – 1:03 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Moon1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Saturn2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Jupiter3:17 AM – 4:24 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Mars4:24 AM – 5:32 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Sun5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Fri, Dec 21

December 2057

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 20 December 2057 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 20 December 2057 in Varanasi is Krishna Navami until 10:24pm, then Dashami until 9:20pm on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2057?
The nakshatra on 20 December 2057 is Hasta until 11:41pm, then Chitra until 11:12pm on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2057?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 3:51pm, then Shobhana until 1:58pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 10:38am, then Garaja until 10:24pm, then Vanija until 9:58am on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2057 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:38am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2057 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2057 in Varanasi is from 1:14pm to 2:34pm. Yamaganda is 6:38am to 7:58am and Gulika is 9:17am to 10:36am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2057?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2057 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.

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