Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 21 December 2072

बुधवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष एकादशी

Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2129 · Shaka 1994

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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 2:22 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 2:58 PM, Thu, Dec 22
Nakshatra
Bharani until 7:48 AM, Thu, Dec 22
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus
Yoga
Shiva until 8:58 PM
then Siddha until 8:07 PM, Thu, Dec 22
Karana
Vishti until 2:22 PMBava until 2:46 AM, Thu, Dec 22Balava until 2:58 PM, Thu, Dec 22
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:39 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:13 PM
Night length 13 h 27 min
Moonrise
2:19 PM
Moonset
2:35 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:39 AM11:56 AM midday5:13 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:17 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:41 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Dec 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
Yamaganda
7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:37 AM – 11:56 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Amrit7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Kaal9:17 AM – 10:37 AM
  • Shubh10:37 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Rog11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Udveg1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Char2:34 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Labh3:54 PM – 5:13 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:13 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Shubh6:54 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Amrit8:34 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Char10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Rog11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Kaal1:37 AM – 3:18 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Labh3:18 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Udveg4:59 AM – 6:39 AM, Thu, Dec 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:39 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Moon7:32 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Saturn8:25 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Jupiter9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Mars10:10 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Sun11:03 AM – 11:56 AM
  • Venus11:56 AM – 12:49 PM
  • Mercury12:49 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Moon1:41 PM – 2:34 PM
  • Saturn2:34 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Jupiter3:27 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Mars4:20 PM – 5:13 PM
  • Sun5:13 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Venus6:20 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Mercury7:27 PM – 8:34 PM
  • Moon8:34 PM – 9:42 PM
  • Saturn9:42 PM – 10:49 PM
  • Jupiter10:49 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Mars11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Sun1:03 AM – 2:11 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Venus2:11 AM – 3:18 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Mercury3:18 AM – 4:25 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Moon4:25 AM – 5:32 AM, Thu, Dec 22
  • Saturn5:32 AM – 6:39 AM, Thu, Dec 22

December 2072

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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next 60 days, for Varanasi

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 2072 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 21 December 2072 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 21 December 2072 in Varanasi is Shukla Ekadashi until 2:22pm, then Dwadashi until 2:58pm on 22 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2072?
The nakshatra on 21 December 2072 is Bharani until 7:48am on 22 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 2072?
Yoga: Shiva until 8:58pm, then Siddha until 8:07pm on 22 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 2:22pm, then Bava until 2:46am on 22 Dec, then Balava until 2:58pm on 22 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2072 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2072 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2072 in Varanasi is from 11:56am to 1:15pm. Yamaganda is 7:58am to 9:17am and Gulika is 10:37am to 11:56am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2072?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2072 in Varanasi is from 11:35am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 21 December 2072?
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.