Kashi Panchang — Friday, 15 December 2023

Margashirsha, Shukla Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2080

Kashi (Varanasi) · Friday, 15 December 2023 · India time (IST)

Tithi and nakshatra

Tithi: Tritiyauntil 10:30 pm, then Chaturthi
Nakshatra: Purva Ashadha (pada 4)until 8:10 am, then Uttara Ashadha

Sun and moon

Sunrise: 6:35 am
Sunset: 5:10 pm
Moonrise: 9:00 am
Moonset: 7:28 pm

Muhurta and Rahu Kaal

Abhijit Muhurta: 11:31 am – 12:14 pm
Rahu Kaal: 10:33 – 11:52 am

The full almanac

Full panchang for Fri, 15 December

Times for Varanasi (Kashi), in India time (IST)

Sunrise: 6:35 am
Sunset: 5:10 pm
Moonrise: 9:00 am
Moonset: 7:28 pm

Panchang

Tithi: Tritiya from 12:56 amuntil 10:30 pm Chaturthi until Sat, 16 December, 8:00 pm
Nakshatra: Purva Ashadha from Thu, 14 December, 9:47 amuntil 8:10 am Uttara Ashadha until Sat, 16 December, 6:24 am Shravana until Sun, 17 December, 4:37 amPada 4 at sunrise
Yoga: Vriddhi from Thu, 14 December, 1:24 pmuntil 10:17 am Dhruva until Sat, 16 December, 7:02 am
Karana: Taitila from 12:56 amuntil 11:44 am Gara until 10:30 pm Vanija until Sat, 16 December, 9:15 am
Weekday: Friday
Paksha: Shukla

Month and year

Month (Purnimanta): Margashirsha
Month (Amanta): Margashirsha
Vikram Samvat: 2080 Anala
Shaka Samvat: 1945 Shobhakrit
Ritu: Hemant
Ayana: Dakshinayana

Sun and moon signs

Sun sign: Vrishchika
Moon sign: Dhanu from Wed, 13 December, 11:05 amuntil 1:44 pm Makara
Sun's nakshatra: Jyeshtha
Day / night: 10h 35m / 13h 26m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 4:48 – 5:41 am54m
Pratah Sandhya: 5:15 – 6:35 am1h 21m
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:31 am – 12:14 pm42m
Vijaya Muhurta: 1:38 – 2:21 pm42m
Godhuli Muhurta: 5:10 – 5:37 pm27m
Sayahna Sandhya: 5:10 – 6:30 pm1h 21m
Nishita Muhurta: 11:26 pm – 12:20 am (next day)54m
Amrit Kalam: 12:28 – 1:57 am (next day)1h 29m

Times to avoid

Gulika Kaal: 7:54 – 9:14 am1h 19m
Dur Muhurtam: 8:42 – 9:24 am42m
Rahu Kaal: 10:33 – 11:52 am1h 19m
Dur Muhurtam: 12:14 – 12:56 pm42m
Yamaganda: 2:31 – 3:50 pm1h 19m
Varjyam: 3:35 – 5:04 pm1h 29m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling West

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

ChalNeutral6:35 – 7:54 am
LabhGood7:54 – 9:14 am
AmritGood9:14 – 10:33 am
KaalAvoid10:33 – 11:52 am
RogAvoid11:52 am – 1:12 pm
ShubhGood1:12 – 2:31 pm
UdvegAvoid2:31 – 3:50 pm
ChalNeutral3:50 – 5:10 pm

Night

RogAvoid5:10 – 6:50 pm
KaalAvoid6:50 – 8:31 pm
LabhGood8:31 – 10:12 pm
UdvegAvoid10:12 – 11:53 pm
ShubhGood11:53 pm – 1:34 am (next day)
AmritGood1:34 – 3:14 am (next day)
ChalNeutral3:14 – 4:55 am (next day)
RogAvoid4:55 – 6:36 am (next day)

Chandrabalam and Tarabalam

For those born under these moon signs and nakshatras, the moon's position is favourable.

Good Chandrabalam until 1:44 pm for

Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Vrishabha (Krittika (pada 2–4), Rohini, Mrigashira (pada 1–2))

Good Chandrabalam until the next sunrise for

Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Mithuna (Mrigashira (pada 3–4), Ardra, Punarvasu (pada 1–3))

Good Tarabalam until 8:10 am for

Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada

Good Tarabalam until Sat, 16 December, 6:24 am for

Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati

Good Tarabalam until the next sunrise for

Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta and Udaya Lagna

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta

Mrityu Panchaka6:35 – 6:46 am
Agni Panchaka6:46 – 8:10 am
Raja Panchaka8:10 – 8:50 am
Raja Panchaka8:50 – 10:35 am
Good Muhurta10:35 am – 12:06 pm
Chora Panchaka12:06 – 1:34 pm
Raja Panchaka1:34 – 3:13 pm
Good Muhurta3:13 – 5:10 pm
Chora Panchaka5:10 – 7:24 pm
Good Muhurta7:24 – 9:41 pm
Roga Panchaka9:41 – 10:30 pm
Good Muhurta10:30 – 11:55 pm
Mrityu Panchaka11:55 pm – 2:08 am (next day)
Agni Panchaka2:08 – 4:25 am (next day)
Good Muhurta4:25 – 6:24 am (next day)
Raja Panchaka6:24 – 6:36 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Vrishchika4:29 – 6:46 am
Dhanu6:46 – 8:50 am
Makara8:50 – 10:35 am
Kumbha10:35 am – 12:06 pm
Meena12:06 – 1:34 pm
Mesha1:34 – 3:13 pm
Vrishabha3:13 – 5:10 pm
Mithuna5:10 – 7:24 pm
Karka7:24 – 9:41 pm
Simha9:41 – 11:55 pm
Kanya11:55 pm – 2:08 am (next day)
Tula2:08 – 4:25 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

SugamGood6:35 – 7:54 am
SoramBad7:54 – 9:14 am
UthiGood9:14 – 10:33 am
VishamBad10:33 – 11:52 am
AmirdhaBest11:52 am – 1:12 pm
RogamEvil1:12 – 2:31 pm
LaabamGain2:31 – 3:50 pm
DhanamWealth3:50 – 5:10 pm

Night

RogamEvil5:10 – 6:50 pm
LaabamGain6:50 – 8:31 pm
DhanamWealth8:31 – 10:12 pm
SugamGood10:12 – 11:53 pm
SoramBad11:53 pm – 1:34 am (next day)
UthiGood1:34 – 3:14 am (next day)
VishamBad3:14 – 4:55 am (next day)
AmirdhaBest4:55 – 6:36 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

VenusBeneficial6:35 – 7:28 am
MercuryQuick7:28 – 8:21 am
MoonGentle8:21 – 9:14 am
SaturnSluggish9:14 – 10:07 am
JupiterFruitful10:07 – 11:00 am
MarsAggressive11:00 – 11:52 am
SunVigorous11:52 am – 12:45 pm
VenusBeneficial12:45 – 1:38 pm
MercuryQuick1:38 – 2:31 pm
MoonGentle2:31 – 3:24 pm
SaturnSluggish3:24 – 4:17 pm
JupiterFruitful4:17 – 5:10 pm

Night

MarsAggressive5:10 – 6:17 pm
SunVigorous6:17 – 7:24 pm
VenusBeneficial7:24 – 8:31 pm
MercuryQuick8:31 – 9:38 pm
MoonGentle9:38 – 10:46 pm
SaturnSluggish10:46 – 11:53 pm
JupiterFruitful11:53 pm – 1:00 am (next day)
MarsAggressive1:00 – 2:07 am (next day)
SunVigorous2:07 – 3:14 am (next day)
VenusBeneficial3:14 – 4:21 am (next day)
MercuryQuick4:21 – 5:29 am (next day)
MoonGentle5:29 – 6:36 am (next day)

Reckoned for the city centre, sunrise to sunrise, in India time. The month is Purnimanta, as Varanasi follows, with the Amanta month beside it; the layout and windows follow Drik Panchang's day page. Temples and families may keep a local custom: confirm a muhurta that matters with your priest.

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