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Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 16 December 2069

सोमवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष तृतीया

Margashirsha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2126 · Shaka 1991

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 11:04 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiya (तृतीया) until 3:24 AM, Tue, Dec 17
then Shukla Chaturthi until 4:00 AM, Wed, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 8:13 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 9:40 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Yoga
Vriddhi until 8:26 AM
then Dhruva until 7:59 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Karana
Taitila until 2:56 PMGaraja until 3:24 AM, Tue, Dec 17Vanija until 3:45 PM, Tue, Dec 17
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमवार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:36 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:10 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
8:19 AM
Moonset
7:37 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 2:37 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:36 AM11:53 AM midday5:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:49 AM – 5:42 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:32 AM – 12:14 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:21 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:27 PM – 12:20 AM, Tue, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:55 AM – 9:15 AM
Yamaganda
10:34 AM – 11:53 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:13 PM – 2:32 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:36 AM – 7:55 AM
  • Kaal7:55 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Shubh9:15 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Rog10:34 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Udveg11:53 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Char1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Labh2:32 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Amrit3:51 PM – 5:10 PM

Night

  • Char5:10 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Rog6:51 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Kaal8:32 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Labh10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Udveg11:54 PM – 1:34 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Shubh1:34 AM – 3:15 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Amrit3:15 AM – 4:56 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Char4:56 AM – 6:37 AM, Tue, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:36 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Saturn7:29 AM – 8:22 AM
  • Jupiter8:22 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Mars9:15 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Sun10:08 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Venus11:00 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Mercury11:53 AM – 12:46 PM
  • Moon12:46 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Saturn1:39 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Jupiter2:32 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Mars3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Sun4:18 PM – 5:10 PM
  • Venus5:10 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Mercury6:18 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Moon7:25 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Saturn8:32 PM – 9:39 PM
  • Jupiter9:39 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Mars10:46 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Sun11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Venus1:01 AM – 2:08 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Mercury2:08 AM – 3:15 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Moon3:15 AM – 4:22 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Saturn4:22 AM – 5:30 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Jupiter5:30 AM – 6:37 AM, Tue, Dec 17

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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 16 December 2069 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 16 December 2069 in Varanasi is Shukla Tritiya until 3:24am on 17 Dec, then Chaturthi until 4:00am on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2069?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2069 is Purva Ashadha until 8:13am, then Uttara Ashadha until 9:40am on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2069?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 8:26am, then Dhruva until 7:59am on 17 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 2:56pm, then Garaja until 3:24am on 17 Dec, then Vanija until 3:45pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2069 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:36am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2069 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2069 in Varanasi is from 7:55am to 9:15am. Yamaganda is 10:34am to 11:53am and Gulika is 1:13pm to 2:32pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2069?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2069 in Varanasi is from 11:32am to 12:14pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:42am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2069?
Dhanu Sankranti. 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.