Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 17 December 2096

सोमवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष तृतीया

Margashirsha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2153 · Shaka 2018

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiya (तृतीया) until 7:56 AM, Tue, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 9:41 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 11:53 AM, Tue, Dec 18
Yoga
Vriddhi until 7:48 AM
then Dhruva until 8:01 AM, Tue, Dec 18
Karana
Taitila until 7:05 PMGaraja until 7:56 AM, Tue, Dec 18
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
8:40 AM
Moonset
7:15 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 4:16 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
11:33 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 18
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 18
  • Shubh1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Amrit3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Char4:57 AM – 6:37 AM, Tue, Dec 18

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 18
  • Venus1:01 AM – 2:09 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Mercury2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Moon3:16 AM – 4:23 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Saturn4:23 AM – 5:30 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Jupiter5:30 AM – 6:37 AM, Tue, Dec 18

December 2096

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 2096 →

Panchang questions answered for Varanasi

What is the tithi on 17 December 2096 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 17 December 2096 in Varanasi is Shukla Tritiya until 7:56am on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2096?
The nakshatra on 17 December 2096 is Purva Ashadha until 9:41am, then Uttara Ashadha until 11:53am on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2096?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 7:48am, then Dhruva until 8:01am on 18 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 7:05pm, then Garaja until 7:56am on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2096 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:37am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2096 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2096 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 17 December 2096?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2096 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.