Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India
Vedic Panchang in VaranasiThursday, 20 December 2068
गुरुवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष एकादशी
Pausha Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2125 · Shaka 1990
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Varanasi, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Ekadashi (एकादशी) until 4:19 PMthen Krishna Dwadashi until 5:59 PM, Fri, Dec 21
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 11:08 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 1:07 AM, Sat, Dec 22
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 2:17 PMthen Sukarman until 2:29 PM, Fri, Dec 21
- Karana
- Balava until 4:19 PMKaulava until 5:14 AM, Fri, Dec 21Taitila until 5:59 PM, Fri, Dec 21
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:38 AMDay length 10 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 5:12 PMNight length 13 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 2:36 AM
- Moonset
- 1:57 PM
- Moon sign
- Tula
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:51 AM – 5:45 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:34 AM – 12:16 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:41 PM – 2:23 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:29 PM – 12:22 AM, Fri, Dec 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:38 AM – 7:58 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:38 AM – 7:58 AM
- Rog7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
- Udveg9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
- Char10:36 AM – 11:55 AM
- Labh11:55 AM – 1:15 PM
- Amrit1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
- Kaal2:34 PM – 3:53 PM
- Shubh3:53 PM – 5:12 PM
Night
- Amrit5:12 PM – 6:53 PM
- Char6:53 PM – 8:34 PM
- Rog8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
- Kaal10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
- Labh11:56 PM – 1:36 AM, Fri, Dec 21
- Udveg1:36 AM – 3:17 AM, Fri, Dec 21
- Shubh3:17 AM – 4:58 AM, Fri, Dec 21
- Amrit4:58 AM – 6:39 AM, Fri, Dec 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:38 AM – 7:31 AM
- Mars7:31 AM – 8:24 AM
- Sun8:24 AM – 9:17 AM
- Venus9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
- Mercury10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
- Moon11:03 AM – 11:55 AM
- Saturn11:55 AM – 12:48 PM
- Jupiter12:48 PM – 1:41 PM
- Mars1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
- Sun2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
- Venus3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
- Mercury4:19 PM – 5:12 PM
- Moon5:12 PM – 6:19 PM
- Saturn6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
- Jupiter7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
- Mars8:34 PM – 9:41 PM
- Sun9:41 PM – 10:48 PM
- Venus10:48 PM – 11:56 PM
- Mercury11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Fri, Dec 21
- Moon1:03 AM – 2:10 AM, Fri, Dec 21
- Saturn2:10 AM – 3:17 AM, Fri, Dec 21
- Jupiter3:17 AM – 4:25 AM, Fri, Dec 21
- Mars4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Fri, Dec 21
- Sun5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Fri, Dec 21
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 NepalMonday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Sunday, 27 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyTuesday, 29 January
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 20 December 2068 in Varanasi?
- The tithi on 20 December 2068 in Varanasi is Krishna Ekadashi until 4:19pm, then Dwadashi until 5:59pm on 21 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2068?
- The nakshatra on 20 December 2068 is Swati until 11:08pm, then Vishakha until 1:07am on 22 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2068?
- Yoga: Atiganda until 2:17pm, then Sukarman until 2:29pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Balava until 4:19pm, then Kaulava until 5:14am on 21 Dec, then Taitila until 5:59pm on 21 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2068 in Varanasi?
- Sunrise is at 6:38am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2068 in Varanasi?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2068 in Varanasi is from 1:15pm to 2:34pm. Yamaganda is 6:38am to 7:58am and Gulika is 9:17am to 10:36am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2068?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2068 in Varanasi is from 11:34am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.
Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.