Kashi Panchang — Monday, 16 December 2024

Pausha, Krishna Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2081

Kashi (Varanasi) · Monday, 16 December 2024 · India time (IST)

Tithi and nakshatra

Tithi: Pratipadauntil 12:27 pm, then Dwitiya
Nakshatra: Ardra (pada 1)until Tue, 17 December, 1:13 am, then Punarvasu

Sun and moon

Sunrise: 6:36 am
Sunset: 5:10 pm
Moonrise: 6:07 pm
Moonset: 7:29 am

Muhurta and Rahu Kaal

Abhijit Muhurta: 11:32 am – 12:14 pm
Rahu Kaal: 7:55 – 9:15 am

The full almanac

Full panchang for Mon, 16 December

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

Sunrise: 6:36 am
Sunset: 5:10 pm
Moonrise: 6:07 pm
Moonset: 7:29 am

Panchang

Tithi: Pratipada from Sun, 15 December, 2:31 pmuntil 12:27 pm Dwitiya until Tue, 17 December, 10:56 am
Nakshatra: Ardra from 2:19 amuntil Tue, 17 December, 1:13 am Punarvasu until Wed, 18 December, 12:44 amPada 1 at sunrise
Yoga: Shukla from 2:03 amuntil 11:22 pm Brahma until Tue, 17 December, 9:10 pm
Karana: Kaulava from 1:26 amuntil 12:27 pm Taitila until 11:37 pm Gara until Tue, 17 December, 10:56 am
Weekday: Monday
Paksha: Krishna

Month and year

Month (Purnimanta): Pausha
Month (Amanta): Margashirsha
Vikram Samvat: 2081 Pingala
Shaka Samvat: 1946 Krodhi
Ritu: Hemant
Ayana: Dakshinayana

Sun and moon signs

Sun sign: Dhanu
Moon sign: Mithuna from Sun, 15 December, 3:04 pmuntil Tue, 17 December, 6:47 pm
Sun's nakshatra: Mula
Day / night: 10h 34m / 13h 26m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 4:49 – 5:42 am54m
Pratah Sandhya: 5:16 – 6:36 am1h 21m
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:32 am – 12:14 pm42m
Vijaya Muhurta: 1:39 – 2:21 pm42m
Amrit Kalam: 3:41 – 5:12 pm1h 32m
Godhuli Muhurta: 5:10 – 5:37 pm27m
Sayahna Sandhya: 5:10 – 6:31 pm1h 21m
Nishita Muhurta: 11:27 pm – 12:20 am (next day)54m

Times to avoid

Rahu Kaal: 7:55 – 9:15 am1h 19m
Varjyam: 10:20 – 11:52 am1h 32m
Yamaganda: 10:34 – 11:53 am1h 19m
Dur Muhurtam: 12:14 – 12:57 pm42m
Gulika Kaal: 1:13 – 2:32 pm1h 19m
Dur Muhurtam: 2:21 – 3:04 pm42m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling East

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

AmritGood6:36 – 7:55 am
KaalAvoid7:55 – 9:15 am
RogAvoid9:15 – 10:34 am
ShubhGood10:34 – 11:53 am
UdvegAvoid11:53 am – 1:13 pm
ChalNeutral1:13 – 2:32 pm
LabhGood2:32 – 3:51 pm
AmritGood3:51 – 5:10 pm

Night

ChalNeutral5:10 – 6:51 pm
RogAvoid6:51 – 8:32 pm
KaalAvoid8:32 – 10:13 pm
LabhGood10:13 – 11:54 pm
UdvegAvoid11:54 pm – 1:34 am (next day)
ShubhGood1:34 – 3:15 am (next day)
AmritGood3:15 – 4:56 am (next day)
ChalNeutral4:56 – 6:37 am (next day)

Chandrabalam and Tarabalam

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

Good Chandrabalam until the next sunrise for

Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Vrishchika (Vishakha (pada 4), Anuradha, Jyeshtha)

Good Tarabalam until Tue, 17 December, 1:13 am for

Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada

Good Tarabalam until the next sunrise for

Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta and Udaya Lagna

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta

Good Muhurta6:36 – 6:39 am
Chora Panchaka6:39 – 8:43 am
Good Muhurta8:43 – 10:28 am
Roga Panchaka10:28 – 11:59 am
Good Muhurta11:59 am – 12:27 pm
Mrityu Panchaka12:27 – 1:27 pm
Roga Panchaka1:27 – 3:06 pm
Good Muhurta3:06 – 5:03 pm
Mrityu Panchaka5:03 – 7:17 pm
Agni Panchaka7:17 – 9:35 pm
Good Muhurta9:35 – 11:48 pm
Raja Panchaka11:48 pm – 1:13 am (next day)
Good Muhurta1:13 – 2:01 am (next day)
Chora Panchaka2:01 – 4:18 am (next day)
Good Muhurta4:18 – 6:35 am (next day)
Roga Panchaka6:35 – 6:37 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Vrishchika4:22 – 6:39 am
Dhanu6:39 – 8:43 am
Makara8:43 – 10:28 am
Kumbha10:28 – 11:59 am
Meena11:59 am – 1:27 pm
Mesha1:27 – 3:06 pm
Vrishabha3:06 – 5:03 pm
Mithuna5:03 – 7:17 pm
Karka7:17 – 9:35 pm
Simha9:35 – 11:48 pm
Kanya11:48 pm – 2:01 am (next day)
Tula2:01 – 4:18 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

AmirdhaBest6:36 – 7:55 am
VishamBad7:55 – 9:15 am
RogamEvil9:15 – 10:34 am
LaabamGain10:34 – 11:53 am
DhanamWealth11:53 am – 1:13 pm
SugamGood1:13 – 2:32 pm
SoramBad2:32 – 3:51 pm
UthiGood3:51 – 5:10 pm

Night

SugamGood5:10 – 6:51 pm
SoramBad6:51 – 8:32 pm
UthiGood8:32 – 10:13 pm
AmirdhaBest10:13 – 11:54 pm
VishamBad11:54 pm – 1:34 am (next day)
RogamEvil1:34 – 3:15 am (next day)
LaabamGain3:15 – 4:56 am (next day)
DhanamWealth4:56 – 6:37 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

MoonGentle6:36 – 7:29 am
SaturnSluggish7:29 – 8:22 am
JupiterFruitful8:22 – 9:15 am
MarsAggressive9:15 – 10:08 am
SunVigorous10:08 – 11:00 am
VenusBeneficial11:00 – 11:53 am
MercuryQuick11:53 am – 12:46 pm
MoonGentle12:46 – 1:39 pm
SaturnSluggish1:39 – 2:32 pm
JupiterFruitful2:32 – 3:25 pm
MarsAggressive3:25 – 4:18 pm
SunVigorous4:18 – 5:10 pm

Night

VenusBeneficial5:10 – 6:18 pm
MercuryQuick6:18 – 7:25 pm
MoonGentle7:25 – 8:32 pm
SaturnSluggish8:32 – 9:39 pm
JupiterFruitful9:39 – 10:46 pm
MarsAggressive10:46 – 11:54 pm
SunVigorous11:54 pm – 1:01 am (next day)
VenusBeneficial1:01 – 2:08 am (next day)
MercuryQuick2:08 – 3:15 am (next day)
MoonGentle3:15 – 4:22 am (next day)
SaturnSluggish4:22 – 5:30 am (next day)
JupiterFruitful5:30 – 6:37 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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