Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 18 December 2086

बुधवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष त्रयोदशी

Margashirsha Shukla Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2143 · Shaka 2008

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Trayodashi (त्रयोदशी) until 6:30 PM
then Shukla Chaturdashi until 4:01 PM, Thu, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Krittika until 9:50 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 8:06 PM, Thu, Dec 19
Yoga
Siddha until 6:32 PM
then Sadhya until 3:17 PM, Thu, Dec 19
Karana
Kaulava until 7:47 AMTaitila until 6:30 PMGaraja until 5:14 AM, Thu, Dec 19Vanija until 4:01 PM, Thu, Dec 19
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 27 min
Moonrise
3:23 PM
Moonset
4:15 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
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
4:50 AM – 5:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:15 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:22 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:21 AM, Thu, Dec 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
Yamaganda
7:56 AM – 9:16 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:35 AM – 11:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:37 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Amrit7:56 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Kaal9:16 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Shubh10:35 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Rog11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Udveg1:13 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Char2:33 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Labh3:52 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:11 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Shubh6:52 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Amrit8:33 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Char10:14 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Rog11:54 PM – 1:35 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Kaal1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Labh3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Udveg4:57 AM – 6:38 AM, Thu, Dec 19

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 – 7:30 AM
  • Moon7:30 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Saturn8:23 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Jupiter9:16 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Mars10:08 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Sun11:01 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Venus11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Mercury12:47 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Moon1:40 PM – 2:33 PM
  • Saturn2:33 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 – 7:26 PM
  • Mercury7:26 PM – 8:33 PM
  • Moon8:33 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Saturn9:40 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Jupiter10:47 PM – 11:54 PM
  • Mars11:54 PM – 1:02 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Sun1:02 AM – 2:09 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Venus2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Mercury3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Moon4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Thu, Dec 19
  • Saturn5:30 AM – 6:38 AM, Thu, Dec 19

December 2086

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 2086 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 18 December 2086 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 18 December 2086 in Varanasi is Shukla Trayodashi until 6:30pm, then Chaturdashi until 4:01pm on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2086?
The nakshatra on 18 December 2086 is Krittika until 9:50pm, then Rohini until 8:06pm on 19 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2086?
Yoga: Siddha until 6:32pm, then Sadhya until 3:17pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 7:47am, then Taitila until 6:30pm, then Garaja until 5:14am on 19 Dec, then Vanija until 4:01pm on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2086 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2086 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2086 in Varanasi is from 11:54am to 1:13pm. Yamaganda is 7:56am to 9:16am and Gulika is 10:35am to 11:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2086?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2086 in Varanasi is from 11:33am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:43am.

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