Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiTuesday, 21 December 2066

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

Pausha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2123 · Shaka 1988

22% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 1:30 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 11:27 AM, Wed, Dec 22
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 4:21 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 3:04 PM, Wed, Dec 22
Yoga
Harshana until 8:24 AM
then Vajra until 5:23 AM, Wed, Dec 22, then Siddhi until 2:53 AM, Thu, Dec 23
Karana
Balava until 1:30 PMKaulava until 12:23 AM, Wed, Dec 22Taitila until 11:27 AM, Wed, Dec 22
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:39 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:13 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
10:07 AM
Moonset
10:04 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:39 AM11:56 AM midday5:13 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 – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Wed, Dec 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
Yamaganda
9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:56 AM – 1:15 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Udveg7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Char9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Labh10:36 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Amrit11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Kaal1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Shubh2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Rog3:53 PM – 5:13 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:13 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Labh6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Udveg8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Shubh10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Amrit11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Char1:37 AM – 3:18 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Rog3:18 AM – 4:58 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Kaal4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Wed, Dec 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:39 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Sun7:32 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Venus8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Mercury9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Moon10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Saturn11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Jupiter11:56 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Mars12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Sun1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Venus2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Mercury3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Moon4:20 PM – 5:13 PM
  • Saturn5:13 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Jupiter6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Mars7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Sun8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
  • Venus9:41 PM – 10:49 PM
  • Mercury10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Moon11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Saturn1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Jupiter2:10 AM – 3:18 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Mars3:18 AM – 4:25 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Sun4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Wed, Dec 22
  • Venus5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Wed, Dec 22

December 2066

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 2066 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 December 2066 in Varanasi is Shukla Panchami until 1:30pm, then Shashthi until 11:27am on 22 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2066?
The nakshatra on 21 December 2066 is Dhanishtha until 4:21pm, then Shatabhisha until 3:04pm on 22 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 2066?
Yoga: Harshana until 8:24am, then Vajra until 5:23am on 22 Dec, then Siddhi until 2:53am on 23 Dec. Karana: Balava until 1:30pm, then Kaulava until 12:23am on 22 Dec, then Taitila until 11:27am on 22 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2066 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2066 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2066 in Varanasi is from 2:34pm to 3:53pm. Yamaganda is 9:17am to 10:36am and Gulika is 11:56am to 1:15pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2066?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2066 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.