Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 8 December 2060

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

Pausha Krishna Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2117 · Shaka 1982

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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 Pratipada until 5:00 PM
then Krishna Dwitiya until 2:04 PM, Thu, Dec 9
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 8:38 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 6:31 PM, Thu, Dec 9
Yoga
Sadhya until 11:40 AM
then Shubha until 7:57 AM, Thu, Dec 9
Karana
Balava until 6:37 AMKaulava until 5:00 PMTaitila until 3:29 AM, Thu, Dec 9Garaja until 2:04 PM, Thu, Dec 9
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:31 AM
Day length 10 h 37 min
Sunset
5:08 PM
Night length 13 h 24 min
Moonrise
5:47 PM
Moonset
7:12 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 9:51 AM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 AM11:50 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:38 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:11 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:18 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:17 AM, Thu, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:50 AM – 1:09 PM
Yamaganda
7:51 AM – 9:10 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:30 AM – 11:50 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:31 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Amrit7:51 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Kaal9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Shubh10:30 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Rog11:50 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Udveg1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Char2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Labh3:48 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:08 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Shubh6:48 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Amrit8:29 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Char10:09 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Rog11:50 PM – 1:30 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Kaal1:30 AM – 3:11 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Labh3:11 AM – 4:51 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Udveg4:51 AM – 6:32 AM, Thu, Dec 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:31 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Moon7:24 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Saturn8:17 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Jupiter9:10 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Mars10:03 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Sun10:57 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Venus11:50 AM – 12:43 PM
  • Mercury12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Moon1:36 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Saturn2:29 PM – 3:22 PM
  • Jupiter3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Mars4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Sun5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Venus6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Mercury7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Moon8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Saturn9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Jupiter10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Mars11:50 PM – 12:57 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Sun12:57 AM – 2:04 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Venus2:04 AM – 3:11 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Mercury3:11 AM – 4:18 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Moon4:18 AM – 5:25 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Saturn5:25 AM – 6:32 AM, Thu, Dec 9

December 2060

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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next 60 days, for Varanasi

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 8 December 2060 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 December 2060 in Varanasi is Krishna Pratipada until 5:00pm, then Dwitiya until 2:04pm on 9 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 2060?
The nakshatra on 8 December 2060 is Mrigashira until 8:38pm, then Ardra until 6:31pm on 9 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 2060?
Yoga: Sadhya until 11:40am, then Shubha until 7:57am on 9 Dec. Karana: Balava until 6:37am, then Kaulava until 5:00pm, then Taitila until 3:29am on 9 Dec, then Garaja until 2:04pm on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 2060 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2060 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2060 in Varanasi is from 11:50am to 1:09pm. Yamaganda is 7:51am to 9:10am and Gulika is 10:30am to 11:50am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2060?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2060 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:38am.

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