Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiFriday, 23 December 2061

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

Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2118 · Shaka 1983

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada Ekadashi

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi until 12:34 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 9:35 AM, Sat, Dec 24
Nakshatra
Bharani until 12:45 AM, Sat, Dec 24
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 10:10 PM, Sat, Dec 24
Yoga
Shiva until 12:52 PM
then Siddha until 9:11 AM, Sat, Dec 24
Karana
Vishti until 12:34 PMBava until 11:09 PMBalava until 9:35 AM, Sat, Dec 24
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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
1:56 PM
Moonset
2:41 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 6:09 AM, Sat, Dec 24
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

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

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:52 AM – 5:46 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:18 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:24 AM, Sat, Dec 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:37 AM – 11:57 AM
Yamaganda
2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:59 AM – 9:18 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Labh7:59 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Amrit9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
  • Kaal10:37 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Shubh11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Rog1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Udveg2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Char3:54 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Rog5:14 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Kaal6:54 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Labh8:35 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Udveg10:16 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Shubh11:57 PM – 1:38 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Amrit1:38 AM – 3:19 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Char3:19 AM – 4:59 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Rog4:59 AM – 6:40 AM, Sat, Dec 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:40 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Mercury7:33 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Moon8:25 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Saturn9:18 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Jupiter10:11 AM – 11:04 AM
  • Mars11:04 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Sun11:57 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Venus12:50 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Mercury1:42 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Moon2:35 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Saturn3:28 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Jupiter4:21 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Mars5:14 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Sun6:21 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Venus7:28 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Mercury8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Moon9:43 PM – 10:50 PM
  • Saturn10:50 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Jupiter11:57 PM – 1:04 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Mars1:04 AM – 2:11 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Sun2:11 AM – 3:19 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Venus3:19 AM – 4:26 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Mercury4:26 AM – 5:33 AM, Sat, Dec 24
  • Moon5:33 AM – 6:40 AM, Sat, Dec 24

December 2061

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.

All festival dates for 2061 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 23 December 2061 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 23 December 2061 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 12:34pm, then Dwadashi until 9:35am on 24 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 2061?
The nakshatra on 23 December 2061 is Bharani until 12:45am on 24 Dec, then Krittika until 10:10pm on 24 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 2061?
Yoga: Shiva until 12:52pm, then Siddha until 9:11am on 24 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 12:34pm, then Bava until 11:09pm, then Balava until 9:35am on 24 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 2061 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2061 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2061 in Varanasi is from 10:37am to 11:57am. Yamaganda is 2:35pm to 3:54pm and Gulika is 7:59am to 9:18am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2061?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2061 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:18pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:46am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 23 December 2061?
Gita Jayanti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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