Vedic Panchang·Varanasi, India

Vedic Panchang in VaranasiWednesday, 24 December 2098

बुधवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वितीया

Pausha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2155 · Shaka 2020

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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 Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 11:23 PM
then Shukla Tritiya until 1:21 AM, Fri, Dec 26
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 12:30 PM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 2:45 PM, Thu, Dec 25
Yoga
Dhruva until 10:35 PM
then Vyaghata until 10:56 PM, Thu, Dec 25
Karana
Balava until 10:35 AMKaulava until 11:23 PMTaitila until 12:19 PM, Thu, Dec 25
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Day length 10 h 34 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 26 min
Moonrise
8:09 AM
Moonset
6:41 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 7:01 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:40 AM11:57 AM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:53 AM – 5:46 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:36 AM – 12:18 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:24 AM, Thu, Dec 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
Yamaganda
7:59 AM – 9:19 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:38 AM – 11:57 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Amrit7:59 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Kaal9:19 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Shubh10:38 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Rog11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Udveg1:16 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Char2:36 PM – 3:55 PM
  • Labh3:55 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:14 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Shubh6:55 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Amrit8:36 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Char10:17 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Rog11:57 PM – 1:38 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Kaal1:38 AM – 3:19 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Labh3:19 AM – 5:00 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Udveg5:00 AM – 6:41 AM, Thu, Dec 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:40 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Moon7:33 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Saturn8:26 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Jupiter9:19 AM – 10:12 AM
  • Mars10:12 AM – 11:04 AM
  • Sun11:04 AM – 11:57 AM
  • Venus11:57 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Mercury12:50 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Moon1:43 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Saturn2:36 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Jupiter3:28 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Mars4:21 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Sun5:14 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Venus6:21 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Mercury7:29 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Moon8:36 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:50 PM
  • Jupiter10:50 PM – 11:57 PM
  • Mars11:57 PM – 1:05 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Sun1:05 AM – 2:12 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Venus2:12 AM – 3:19 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Mercury3:19 AM – 4:26 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Moon4:26 AM – 5:33 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Saturn5:33 AM – 6:41 AM, Thu, Dec 25

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 24 December 2098 in Varanasi?
The tithi on 24 December 2098 in Varanasi is Shukla Dwitiya until 11:23pm, then Tritiya until 1:21am on 26 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2098?
The nakshatra on 24 December 2098 is Purva Ashadha until 12:30pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 2:45pm on 25 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2098?
Yoga: Dhruva until 10:35pm, then Vyaghata until 10:56pm on 25 Dec. Karana: Balava until 10:35am, then Kaulava until 11:23pm, then Taitila until 12:19pm on 25 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2098 in Varanasi?
Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2098 in Varanasi?
Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2098 in Varanasi is from 11:57am to 1:16pm. Yamaganda is 7:59am to 9:19am and Gulika is 10:38am to 11:57am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2098?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2098 in Varanasi is from 11:36am to 12:18pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:53am to 5:46am.

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