Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 5 December 2068

बुधवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष एकादशी

Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2125 · Shaka 1990

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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 (एकादशी) until 2:45 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 12:11 PM, Thu, Dec 6
Nakshatra
Revati until 12:41 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 10:50 AM, Thu, Dec 6
Yoga
Vyatipata until 8:49 AM
then Variyana until 5:31 AM, Thu, Dec 6, then Parigha until 2:13 AM, Fri, Dec 7
Karana
Vishti until 2:45 PMBava until 1:28 AM, Thu, Dec 6Balava until 12:11 PM, Thu, Dec 6
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:29 AM
Day length 10 h 38 min
Sunset
5:07 PM
Night length 13 h 23 min
Moonrise
2:07 PM
Moonset
2:22 AM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 12:41 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:29 AM11:48 AM midday5:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:42 AM – 5:36 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:10 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:35 PM – 2:17 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, Dec 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:48 AM – 1:08 PM
Yamaganda
7:49 AM – 9:09 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:29 AM – 11:48 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:29 AM – 7:49 AM
  • Amrit7:49 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Kaal9:09 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Shubh10:29 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Rog11:48 AM – 1:08 PM
  • Udveg1:08 PM – 2:28 PM
  • Char2:28 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Labh3:48 PM – 5:07 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:07 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Shubh6:48 PM – 8:28 PM
  • Amrit8:28 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Char10:08 PM – 11:49 PM
  • Rog11:49 PM – 1:29 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Kaal1:29 AM – 3:09 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Labh3:09 AM – 4:50 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Udveg4:50 AM – 6:30 AM, Thu, Dec 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:29 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Moon7:22 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Saturn8:16 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Jupiter9:09 AM – 10:02 AM
  • Mars10:02 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Sun10:55 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Venus11:48 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Mercury12:41 PM – 1:35 PM
  • Moon1:35 PM – 2:28 PM
  • Saturn2:28 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Jupiter3:21 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Mars4:14 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Sun5:07 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Venus6:14 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Mercury7:21 PM – 8:28 PM
  • Moon8:28 PM – 9:35 PM
  • Saturn9:35 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Jupiter10:42 PM – 11:49 PM
  • Mars11:49 PM – 12:56 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Sun12:56 AM – 2:02 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Venus2:02 AM – 3:09 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Mercury3:09 AM – 4:16 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Moon4:16 AM – 5:23 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Saturn5:23 AM – 6:30 AM, Thu, Dec 6

December 2068

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.

All festival dates for 2068 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 5 December 2068 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 5 December 2068 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 2:45pm, then Dwadashi until 12:11pm on 6 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 December 2068?
The nakshatra on 5 December 2068 is Revati until 12:41pm, then Ashwini until 10:50am on 6 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 December 2068?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 8:49am, then Variyana until 5:31am on 6 Dec, then Parigha until 2:13am on 7 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 2:45pm, then Bava until 1:28am on 6 Dec, then Balava until 12:11pm on 6 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 December 2068 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:29am and sunset at 5:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 December 2068 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 5 December 2068 in Varanasi is from 11:48am to 1:08pm. Yamaganda is 7:49am to 9:09am and Gulika is 10:29am to 11:48am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 2068?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 2068 in Varanasi is from 11:27am to 12:10pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:42am to 5:36am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 5 December 2068?
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.