Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiMonday, 15 December 2098

सोमवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Pausha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2155 · Shaka 2020

53% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 12:30 AM, Tue, Dec 16
then Krishna Navami until 11:01 PM, Tue, Dec 16
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 10:00 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 8:58 AM, Tue, Dec 16
Yoga
Priti until 12:24 PM
then Ayushman until 9:50 AM, Tue, Dec 16
Karana
Balava until 1:22 PMKaulava until 12:30 AM, Tue, Dec 16Taitila until 11:43 AM, Tue, Dec 16
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमवार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:35 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:10 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
12:04 PM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 3:43 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:35 AM11:53 AM midday5:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:48 AM – 5:42 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:32 AM – 12:14 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:38 PM – 2:21 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:20 AM, Tue, Dec 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:55 AM – 9:14 AM
Yamaganda
10:33 AM – 11:53 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:12 PM – 2:31 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:35 AM – 7:55 AM
  • Kaal7:55 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Shubh9:14 AM – 10:33 AM
  • Rog10:33 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Udveg11:53 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Char1:12 PM – 2:31 PM
  • Labh2:31 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Amrit3:51 PM – 5:10 PM

Night

  • Char5:10 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Rog6:51 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Kaal8:31 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Labh10:12 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Udveg11:53 PM – 1:34 AM, Tue, Dec 16
  • Shubh1:34 AM – 3:15 AM, Tue, Dec 16
  • Amrit3:15 AM – 4:55 AM, Tue, Dec 16
  • Char4:55 AM – 6:36 AM, Tue, Dec 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:35 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Saturn7:28 AM – 8:21 AM
  • Jupiter8:21 AM – 9:14 AM
  • Mars9:14 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Sun10:07 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Venus11:00 AM – 11:53 AM
  • Mercury11:53 AM – 12:46 PM
  • Moon12:46 PM – 1:38 PM
  • Saturn1:38 PM – 2:31 PM
  • Jupiter2:31 PM – 3:24 PM
  • Mars3:24 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Sun4:17 PM – 5:10 PM
  • Venus5:10 PM – 6:17 PM
  • Mercury6:17 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Moon7:24 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Saturn8:31 PM – 9:39 PM
  • Jupiter9:39 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Mars10:46 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Sun11:53 PM – 1:00 AM, Tue, Dec 16
  • Venus1:00 AM – 2:07 AM, Tue, Dec 16
  • Mercury2:07 AM – 3:15 AM, Tue, Dec 16
  • Moon3:15 AM – 4:22 AM, Tue, Dec 16
  • Saturn4:22 AM – 5:29 AM, Tue, Dec 16
  • Jupiter5:29 AM – 6:36 AM, Tue, Dec 16

December 2098

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 15 December 2098 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 15 December 2098 in Varanasi is Krishna Ashtami until 12:30am on 16 Dec, then Navami until 11:01pm on 16 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 December 2098?
The nakshatra on 15 December 2098 is Purva Phalguni until 10:00am, then Uttara Phalguni until 8:58am on 16 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 December 2098?
Yoga: Priti until 12:24pm, then Ayushman until 9:50am on 16 Dec. Karana: Balava until 1:22pm, then Kaulava until 12:30am on 16 Dec, then Taitila until 11:43am on 16 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 December 2098 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 December 2098 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 15 December 2098 in Varanasi is from 7:55am to 9:14am. Yamaganda is 10:33am to 11:53am and Gulika is 1:12pm to 2:31pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 2098?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 2098 in Varanasi is from 11:32am to 12:14pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:48am to 5:42am.

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