Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 18 December 2079

सोमवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष एकादशी

Pausha Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2136 · Shaka 2001

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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 2:54 AM, Tue, Dec 19
then Krishna Dwadashi until 4:51 AM, Wed, Dec 20
Nakshatra
Chitra until 12:18 PM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 2:30 PM, Tue, Dec 19
Yoga
Shobhana until 9:35 AM
then Atiganda until 9:43 AM, Tue, Dec 19
Karana
Bava until 2:05 PMBalava until 2:54 AM, Tue, Dec 19Kaulava until 3:50 PM, Tue, Dec 19
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमवार
Day lord Moon

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 27 min
Moonrise
2:09 AM
Moonset
1:42 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna 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
11:33 AM – 12:15 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:27 PM – 12:21 AM, Tue, Dec 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
Yamaganda
10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:13 PM – 2:32 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Kaal7:56 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Shubh9:15 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Rog10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Udveg11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Char1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Labh2:32 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Amrit3:52 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Char5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Rog6:52 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Kaal8:33 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Labh10:13 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Udveg11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Shubh1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Amrit3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Char4:57 AM – 6:38 AM, Tue, Dec 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:37 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Saturn7:30 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Jupiter8:23 AM – 9:15 AM
  • Mars9:15 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Sun10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Venus11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Mercury11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Moon12:47 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Saturn1:40 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Jupiter2:32 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Mars3:25 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Sun4:18 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Venus5:11 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Mercury6:18 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Moon7:25 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Saturn8:33 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Jupiter9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Mars10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Sun11:54 PM – 1:01 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Venus1:01 AM – 2:09 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Mercury2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Moon3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Saturn4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Jupiter5:30 AM – 6:38 AM, Tue, Dec 19

December 2079

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 18 December 2079 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 December 2079 in Varanasi is Krishna Ekadashi until 2:54am on 19 Dec, then Dwadashi until 4:51am on 20 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2079?
The nakshatra on 18 December 2079 is Chitra until 12:18pm, then Swati until 2:30pm on 19 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2079?
Yoga: Shobhana until 9:35am, then Atiganda until 9:43am on 19 Dec. Karana: Bava until 2:05pm, then Balava until 2:54am on 19 Dec, then Kaulava until 3:50pm on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2079 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2079 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2079 in Varanasi is from 7:56am to 9:15am. Yamaganda is 10:35am to 11:54am and Gulika is 1:13pm to 2:32pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2079?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2079 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:49am to 5:43am.

Calculated for Varanasi, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.