Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 18 December 2066
शनिवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वितीया
Pausha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2123 · Shaka 1988
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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 Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 10:36 PMthen Shukla Tritiya until 7:12 PM, Sun, Dec 19
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha until 11:12 PMPada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 8:32 PM, Sun, Dec 19
- Yoga
- Vriddhi until 7:44 PMthen Dhruva until 3:41 PM, Sun, Dec 19
- Karana
- Balava until 12:23 PMKaulava until 10:36 PMTaitila until 8:52 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:37 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:11 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 7:45 AM
- Moonset
- 6:46 PM
- Moon sign
- Dhanuenters Makara at 4:30 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:50 AM – 5:43 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:33 AM – 12:15 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:40 PM – 2:22 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:28 PM – 12:21 AM, Sun, Dec 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:16 AM – 10:35 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:13 PM – 2:33 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
- Shubh7:56 AM – 9:16 AM
- Rog9:16 AM – 10:35 AM
- Udveg10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
- Char11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
- Labh1:13 PM – 2:33 PM
- Amrit2:33 PM – 3:52 PM
- Kaal3:52 PM – 5:11 PM
Night
- Labh5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
- Udveg6:52 PM – 8:33 PM
- Shubh8:33 PM – 10:14 PM
- Amrit10:14 PM – 11:54 PM
- Char11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Rog1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Kaal3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Labh4:57 AM – 6:38 AM, Sun, Dec 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:37 AM – 7:30 AM
- Jupiter7:30 AM – 8:23 AM
- Mars8:23 AM – 9:16 AM
- Sun9:16 AM – 10:08 AM
- Venus10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
- Mercury11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
- Moon11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
- Saturn12:47 PM – 1:40 PM
- Jupiter1:40 PM – 2:33 PM
- Mars2:33 PM – 3:25 PM
- Sun3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
- Venus4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
- Mercury5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
- Moon6:18 PM – 7:26 PM
- Saturn7:26 PM – 8:33 PM
- Jupiter8:33 PM – 9:40 PM
- Mars9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
- Sun10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
- Venus11:54 PM – 1:02 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Mercury1:02 AM – 2:09 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Moon2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Saturn3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Jupiter4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Sun, Dec 19
- Mars5:30 AM – 6:38 AM, Sun, Dec 19
Tithi at sunrise. 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- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalSaturday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Wednesday, 19 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyFriday, 21 January
- Maha ShivaratriSaturday, 12 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 2067 →Panchang questions answered for Varanasi
- What is the tithi on 18 December 2066 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 18 December 2066 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwitiya until 10:36pm, then Tritiya until 7:12pm on 19 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2066?
- The nakshatra on 18 December 2066 is Purva Ashadha until 11:12pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 8:32pm on 19 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2066?
- Yoga: Vriddhi until 7:44pm, then Dhruva until 3:41pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Balava until 12:23pm, then Kaulava until 10:36pm, then Taitila until 8:52am on 19 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2066 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2066 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2066 in Varanasi is from 9:16am to 10:35am. Yamaganda is 1:13pm to 2:33pm and Gulika is 6:37am to 7:56am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2066?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2066 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:43am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.