Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiSaturday, 8 December 2068

शनिवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्दशी

Margashirsha Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2125 · Shaka 1990

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

Today

  • Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari Punhi

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 Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी) until 7:17 AM
then Shukla Purnima until 5:11 AM, Sun, Dec 9, then Krishna Pratipada until 3:29 AM, Mon, Dec 10
Nakshatra
Krittika until 7:20 AM
Pada 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 5:56 AM, Sun, Dec 9, then Mrigashira until 4:56 AM, Mon, Dec 10
Yoga
Siddha until 7:59 PM
then Sadhya until 5:15 PM, Sun, Dec 9
Karana
Vanija until 7:17 AMVishti until 6:12 PMBava until 5:11 AM, Sun, Dec 9Balava until 4:17 PM, Sun, Dec 9
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:31 AM
Day length 10 h 37 min
Sunset
5:08 PM
Night length 13 h 24 min
Moonrise
4:42 PM
Moonset
5:34 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:31 AM11:50 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:44 AM – 5:38 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:11 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:18 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:17 AM, Sun, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
Yamaganda
1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:31 AM – 7:51 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:31 AM – 7:51 AM
  • Shubh7:51 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Rog9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
  • Udveg10:30 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Char11:50 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Labh1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Amrit2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Kaal3:48 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Labh5:08 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Udveg6:48 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Shubh8:29 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Amrit10:09 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Char11:50 PM – 1:30 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Rog1:30 AM – 3:11 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Kaal3:11 AM – 4:51 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Labh4:51 AM – 6:32 AM, Sun, Dec 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:31 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Jupiter7:24 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Mars8:17 AM – 9:10 AM
  • Sun9:10 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Venus10:04 AM – 10:57 AM
  • Mercury10:57 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Moon11:50 AM – 12:43 PM
  • Saturn12:43 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Jupiter1:36 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Mars2:29 PM – 3:22 PM
  • Sun3:22 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Venus4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Mercury5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Moon6:15 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Saturn7:22 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Jupiter8:29 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Mars9:36 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Sun10:43 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Venus11:50 PM – 12:57 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Mercury12:57 AM – 2:04 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Moon2:04 AM – 3:11 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Saturn3:11 AM – 4:18 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Jupiter4:18 AM – 5:25 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Mars5:25 AM – 6:32 AM, Sun, Dec 9

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 2069 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 8 December 2068 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 8 December 2068 in Varanasi is Shukla Chaturdashi until 7:17am, then Purnima until 5:11am on 9 Dec, then Pratipada until 3:29am on 10 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 2068?
The nakshatra on 8 December 2068 is Krittika until 7:20am, then Rohini until 5:56am on 9 Dec, then Mrigashira until 4:56am on 10 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 2068?
Yoga: Siddha until 7:59pm, then Sadhya until 5:15pm on 9 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 7:17am, then Vishti until 6:12pm, then Bava until 5:11am on 9 Dec, then Balava until 4:17pm on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 2068 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:31am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2068 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2068 in Varanasi is from 9:10am to 10:30am. Yamaganda is 1:09pm to 2:29pm and Gulika is 6:31am to 7:51am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2068?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2068 in Varanasi is from 11:28am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:44am to 5:38am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 8 December 2068?
Dattatreya 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.