Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 17 December 2070

बुधवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष पूर्णिमा

Margashirsha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2127 · Shaka 1992

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Waxing Moon

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 Purnima (पूर्णिमा) until 9:35 PM
then Krishna Pratipada until 5:38 PM, Thu, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Rohini until 9:18 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 6:07 AM, Thu, Dec 18, then Ardra until 2:57 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Yoga
Sadhya until 8:18 AM
then Shubha until 3:50 AM, Thu, Dec 18, then Shukla until 11:22 PM, Thu, Dec 18
Karana
Vishti until 11:33 AMBava until 9:35 PMBalava until 7:36 AM, Thu, Dec 18
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:37 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
5:07 PM
Moonset
5:50 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 7:43 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:37 AM11:54 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:49 AM – 5:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:32 AM – 12:15 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:27 PM – 12:21 AM, Thu, Dec 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
Yamaganda
7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:34 AM – 11:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Amrit7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Kaal9:15 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Shubh10:34 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Rog11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Udveg1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Char2:32 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Labh3:51 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:11 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Shubh6:51 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Amrit8:32 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Char10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Rog11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Kaal1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Labh3:16 AM – 4:56 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Udveg4:56 AM – 6:37 AM, Thu, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:37 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Moon7:29 AM – 8:22 AM
  • Saturn8:22 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Jupiter9:15 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Mars10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Sun11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Venus11:54 AM – 12:46 PM
  • Mercury12:46 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Moon1:39 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Saturn2:32 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Jupiter3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Mars4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Sun5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Venus6:18 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Mercury7:25 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Moon8:32 PM – 9:39 PM
  • Saturn9:39 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Jupiter10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mars11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Sun1:01 AM – 2:08 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Venus2:08 AM – 3:16 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Mercury3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Moon4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Saturn5:30 AM – 6:37 AM, Thu, Dec 18

December 2070

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 17 December 2070 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 December 2070 in Varanasi is Shukla Purnima until 9:35pm, then Pratipada until 5:38pm on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2070?
The nakshatra on 17 December 2070 is Rohini until 9:18am, then Mrigashira until 6:07am on 18 Dec, then Ardra until 2:57am on 19 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2070?
Yoga: Sadhya until 8:18am, then Shubha until 3:50am on 18 Dec, then Shukla until 11:22pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 11:33am, then Bava until 9:35pm, then Balava until 7:36am on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2070 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2070 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2070 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:13pm. Yamaganda is 7:56am to 9:15am and Gulika is 10:34am to 11:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2070?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2070 in Varanasi is from 11:32am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:43am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 December 2070?
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.