Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 22 December 2066

बुधवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Pausha Shukla Shashthi · 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 Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 11:27 AM
then Shukla Saptami until 10:02 AM, Thu, Dec 23
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 3:04 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 2:26 PM, Thu, Dec 23
Yoga
Siddhi until 2:53 AM, Thu, Dec 23
then Vyatipata until 12:54 AM, Fri, Dec 24
Karana
Taitila until 11:27 AMGaraja until 10:39 PMVanija until 10:02 AM, Thu, Dec 23
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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
10:45 AM
Moonset
11:05 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
4:52 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:17 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Dec 23
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
Yamaganda
7:58 AM – 9:18 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:37 AM – 11:56 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Amrit7:58 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Kaal9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
  • Shubh10:37 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Rog11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Udveg1:15 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Char2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Labh3:54 PM – 5:13 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:13 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Shubh6:54 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Amrit8:35 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Char10:16 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Rog11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Thu, Dec 23
  • Kaal1:37 AM – 3:18 AM, Thu, Dec 23
  • Labh3:18 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, Dec 23
  • Udveg4:59 AM – 6:40 AM, Thu, Dec 23

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:39 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Moon7:32 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Saturn8:25 AM – 9:18 AM
  • Jupiter9:18 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Mars10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Sun11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Venus11:56 AM – 12:49 PM
  • Mercury12:49 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Moon1:42 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Saturn2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Jupiter3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Mars4:20 PM – 5:13 PM
  • Sun5:13 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Venus6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Mercury7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Moon8:35 PM – 9:42 PM
  • Saturn9:42 PM – 10:49 PM
  • Jupiter10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Mars11:56 PM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Dec 23
  • Sun1:04 AM – 2:11 AM, Thu, Dec 23
  • Venus2:11 AM – 3:18 AM, Thu, Dec 23
  • Mercury3:18 AM – 4:25 AM, Thu, Dec 23
  • Moon4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Thu, Dec 23
  • Saturn5:32 AM – 6:40 AM, Thu, Dec 23

December 2066

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.

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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 22 December 2066 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 22 December 2066 in Varanasi is Shukla Shashthi until 11:27am, then Saptami until 10:02am on 23 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 22 December 2066?
The nakshatra on 22 December 2066 is Shatabhisha until 3:04pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 2:26pm on 23 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 22 December 2066?
Yoga: Siddhi until 2:53am on 23 Dec, then Vyatipata until 12:54am on 24 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 11:27am, then Garaja until 10:39pm, then Vanija until 10:02am on 23 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 December 2066 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 22 December 2066 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 22 December 2066 in Varanasi is from 11:56am to 1:15pm. Yamaganda is 7:58am to 9:18am and Gulika is 10:37am to 11:56am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 December 2066?
Abhijit Muhurta on 22 December 2066 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:45am.

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