Kashi Panchang — Thursday, 21 December 2023

Margashirsha, Shukla Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2080

Kashi (Varanasi) · Thursday, 21 December 2023 · India time (IST)

Tithi and nakshatra

Tithi: Navamiuntil 9:37 am, then Dashami
Nakshatra: Revati (pada 2)until 10:09 pm, then Ashwini

Sun and moon

Sunrise: 6:39 am
Sunset: 5:12 pm
Moonrise: 1:00 pm
Moonset: Fri, 22 December, 1:50 am

Muhurta and Rahu Kaal

Abhijit Muhurta: 11:34 am – 12:17 pm
Rahu Kaal: 1:15 – 2:34 pm

The full almanac

Full panchang for Thu, 21 December

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

Sunrise: 6:39 am
Sunset: 5:12 pm
Moonrise: 1:00 pm
Moonset: Fri, 22 December, 1:50 am

Panchang

Tithi: Navami from Wed, 20 December, 11:14 amuntil 9:37 am Dashami until Fri, 22 December, 8:17 am
Nakshatra: Revati from Wed, 20 December, 10:58 pmuntil 10:09 pm Ashwini until Fri, 22 December, 9:36 pmPada 2 at sunrise
Yoga: Variyana from Wed, 20 December, 3:56 pmuntil 1:27 pm Parigha until Fri, 22 December, 11:11 am
Karana: Kaulava from Wed, 20 December, 10:24 pmuntil 9:37 am Taitila until 8:55 pm Gara until Fri, 22 December, 8:17 am
Weekday: Thursday
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: Dhanu
Moon sign: Meena from Tue, 19 December, 6:20 pmuntil 10:09 pm Mesha
Sun's nakshatra: Mula
Day / night: 10h 34m / 13h 27m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 4:51 – 5:45 am54m
Pratah Sandhya: 5:18 – 6:39 am1h 21m
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:34 am – 12:17 pm42m
Vijaya Muhurta: 1:41 – 2:23 pm42m
Godhuli Muhurta: 5:12 – 5:39 pm27m
Sayahna Sandhya: 5:12 – 6:33 pm1h 21m
Amrit Kalam: 7:50 – 9:22 pm1h 33m
Nishita Muhurta: 11:29 pm – 12:23 am (next day)54m

Times to avoid

Yamaganda: 6:39 – 7:58 am1h 19m
Gulika Kaal: 9:17 – 10:36 am1h 19m
Dur Muhurtam: 10:10 – 10:52 am42m
Varjyam: 10:33 am – 12:06 pm1h 33m
Rahu Kaal: 1:15 – 2:34 pm1h 19m
Dur Muhurtam: 2:23 – 3:06 pm42m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling South

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

ShubhGood6:39 – 7:58 am
RogAvoid7:58 – 9:17 am
UdvegAvoid9:17 – 10:36 am
ChalNeutral10:36 – 11:55 am
LabhGood11:55 am – 1:15 pm
AmritGood1:15 – 2:34 pm
KaalAvoid2:34 – 3:53 pm
ShubhGood3:53 – 5:12 pm

Night

AmritGood5:12 – 6:53 pm
ChalNeutral6:53 – 8:34 pm
RogAvoid8:34 – 10:15 pm
KaalAvoid10:15 – 11:56 pm
LabhGood11:56 pm – 1:37 am (next day)
UdvegAvoid1:37 – 3:17 am (next day)
ShubhGood3:17 – 4:58 am (next day)
AmritGood4:58 – 6:39 am (next day)

Chandrabalam and Tarabalam

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

Good Chandrabalam until 10:09 pm for

Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Simha (Magha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni (pada 1))

Good Chandrabalam until the next sunrise for

Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Kanya (Uttara Phalguni (pada 2–4), Hasta, Chitra (pada 1–2))

Good Tarabalam until 10:09 pm for

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

Good Tarabalam until the next sunrise for

Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta and Udaya Lagna

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta

Good Muhurta6:39 – 8:27 am
Chora Panchaka8:27 – 9:37 am
Good Muhurta9:37 – 10:12 am
Roga Panchaka10:12 – 11:42 am
Good Muhurta11:42 am – 1:11 pm
Good Muhurta1:11 – 2:49 pm
Roga Panchaka2:49 – 4:46 pm
Good Muhurta4:46 – 7:00 pm
Mrityu Panchaka7:00 – 9:18 pm
Agni Panchaka9:18 – 10:09 pm
Good Muhurta10:09 – 11:32 pm
Raja Panchaka11:32 pm – 1:45 am (next day)
Good Muhurta1:45 – 4:01 am (next day)
Chora Panchaka4:01 – 6:18 am (next day)
Good Muhurta6:18 – 6:39 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Dhanu6:22 – 8:27 am
Makara8:27 – 10:12 am
Kumbha10:12 – 11:42 am
Meena11:42 am – 1:11 pm
Mesha1:11 – 2:49 pm
Vrishabha2:49 – 4:46 pm
Mithuna4:46 – 7:00 pm
Karka7:00 – 9:18 pm
Simha9:18 – 11:32 pm
Kanya11:32 pm – 1:45 am (next day)
Tula1:45 – 4:01 am (next day)
Vrishchika4:01 – 6:18 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

DhanamWealth6:39 – 7:58 am
SugamGood7:58 – 9:17 am
SoramBad9:17 – 10:36 am
UthiGood10:36 – 11:55 am
AmirdhaBest11:55 am – 1:15 pm
VishamBad1:15 – 2:34 pm
RogamEvil2:34 – 3:53 pm
LaabamGain3:53 – 5:12 pm

Night

AmirdhaBest5:12 – 6:53 pm
VishamBad6:53 – 8:34 pm
RogamEvil8:34 – 10:15 pm
LaabamGain10:15 – 11:56 pm
DhanamWealth11:56 pm – 1:37 am (next day)
SugamGood1:37 – 3:17 am (next day)
SoramBad3:17 – 4:58 am (next day)
UthiGood4:58 – 6:39 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

JupiterFruitful6:39 – 7:31 am
MarsAggressive7:31 – 8:24 am
SunVigorous8:24 – 9:17 am
VenusBeneficial9:17 – 10:10 am
MercuryQuick10:10 – 11:03 am
MoonGentle11:03 – 11:55 am
SaturnSluggish11:55 am – 12:48 pm
JupiterFruitful12:48 – 1:41 pm
MarsAggressive1:41 – 2:34 pm
SunVigorous2:34 – 3:27 pm
VenusBeneficial3:27 – 4:19 pm
MercuryQuick4:19 – 5:12 pm

Night

MoonGentle5:12 – 6:20 pm
SaturnSluggish6:20 – 7:27 pm
JupiterFruitful7:27 – 8:34 pm
MarsAggressive8:34 – 9:41 pm
SunVigorous9:41 – 10:48 pm
VenusBeneficial10:48 – 11:56 pm
MercuryQuick11:56 pm – 1:03 am (next day)
MoonGentle1:03 – 2:10 am (next day)
SaturnSluggish2:10 – 3:17 am (next day)
JupiterFruitful3:17 – 4:25 am (next day)
MarsAggressive4:25 – 5:32 am (next day)
SunVigorous5:32 – 6:39 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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