Kashi Panchang — Friday, 20 December 2024

Pausha, Krishna Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2081

Kashi (Varanasi) · Friday, 20 December 2024 · India time (IST)

Tithi and nakshatra

Tithi: Panchamiuntil 10:49 am, then Shashthi
Nakshatra: Magha (pada 1)until Sat, 21 December, 3:47 am, then Purva Phalguni

Sun and moon

Sunrise: 6:38 am
Sunset: 5:12 pm
Moonrise: 10:09 pm
Moonset: 10:32 am

Muhurta and Rahu Kaal

Abhijit Muhurta: 11:34 am – 12:16 pm
Rahu Kaal: 10:36 – 11:55 am

The full almanac

Full panchang for Fri, 20 December

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

Sunrise: 6:38 am
Sunset: 5:12 pm
Moonrise: 10:09 pm
Moonset: 10:32 am

Panchang

Tithi: Panchami from Thu, 19 December, 10:03 amuntil 10:49 am Shashthi until Sat, 21 December, 12:21 pm
Nakshatra: Magha from 1:59 amuntil Sat, 21 December, 3:47 am Purva Phalguni until Sun, 22 December, 6:14 amPada 1 at sunrise
Yoga: Vishkambha from Thu, 19 December, 6:33 pmuntil 6:11 pm Priti until Sat, 21 December, 6:22 pm
Karana: Taitila from Thu, 19 December, 10:20 pmuntil 10:49 am Gara until 11:30 pm Vanija until Sat, 21 December, 12:21 pm
Weekday: Friday
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: Simha from 1:59 am
Sun's nakshatra: Mula
Day / night: 10h 34m / 13h 27m

Auspicious times

Brahma Muhurta: 4:51 – 5:45 am54m
Pratah Sandhya: 5:18 – 6:38 am1h 21m
Abhijit Muhurta: 11:34 am – 12:16 pm42m
Vijaya Muhurta: 1:41 – 2:23 pm42m
Godhuli Muhurta: 5:12 – 5:39 pm27m
Sayahna Sandhya: 5:12 – 6:33 pm1h 21m
Nishita Muhurta: 11:29 pm – 12:22 am (next day)54m
Amrit Kalam: 1:12 – 2:55 am (next day)1h 43m

Times to avoid

Gulika Kaal: 7:58 – 9:17 am1h 19m
Dur Muhurtam: 8:45 – 9:27 am42m
Rahu Kaal: 10:36 – 11:55 am1h 19m
Dur Muhurtam: 12:16 – 12:59 pm42m
Yamaganda: 2:34 – 3:53 pm1h 19m
Varjyam: 2:53 – 4:36 pm1h 43m
Disha Shool: Avoid travelling West

Choghadiya, day and night

Day

ChalNeutral6:38 – 7:58 am
LabhGood7:58 – 9:17 am
AmritGood9:17 – 10:36 am
KaalAvoid10:36 – 11:55 am
RogAvoid11:55 am – 1:15 pm
ShubhGood1:15 – 2:34 pm
UdvegAvoid2:34 – 3:53 pm
ChalNeutral3:53 – 5:12 pm

Night

RogAvoid5:12 – 6:53 pm
KaalAvoid6:53 – 8:34 pm
LabhGood8:34 – 10:15 pm
UdvegAvoid10:15 – 11:56 pm
ShubhGood11:56 pm – 1:36 am (next day)
AmritGood1:36 – 3:17 am (next day)
ChalNeutral3:17 – 4:58 am (next day)
RogAvoid4:58 – 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 the next sunrise for

Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena

Ashtama Chandra for those born in Makara (Uttara Ashadha (pada 2–4), Shravana, Dhanishta (pada 1–2))

Good Tarabalam until Sat, 21 December, 3:47 am for

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

Good Tarabalam until the next sunrise for

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

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta and Udaya Lagna

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta

Good Muhurta6:38 – 8:28 am
Mrityu Panchaka8:28 – 10:13 am
Agni Panchaka10:13 – 10:49 am
Good Muhurta10:49 – 11:43 am
Raja Panchaka11:43 am – 1:12 pm
Agni Panchaka1:12 – 2:50 pm
Good Muhurta2:50 – 4:47 pm
Raja Panchaka4:47 – 7:01 pm
Good Muhurta7:01 – 9:19 pm
Chora Panchaka9:19 – 11:33 pm
Good Muhurta11:33 pm – 1:46 am (next day)
Roga Panchaka1:46 – 3:47 am (next day)
Good Muhurta3:47 – 4:02 am (next day)
Mrityu Panchaka4:02 – 6:19 am (next day)
Agni Panchaka6:19 – 6:39 am (next day)

Udaya Lagna

Dhanu6:23 – 8:28 am
Makara8:28 – 10:13 am
Kumbha10:13 – 11:43 am
Meena11:43 am – 1:12 pm
Mesha1:12 – 2:50 pm
Vrishabha2:50 – 4:47 pm
Mithuna4:47 – 7:01 pm
Karka7:01 – 9:19 pm
Simha9:19 – 11:33 pm
Kanya11:33 pm – 1:46 am (next day)
Tula1:46 – 4:02 am (next day)
Vrishchika4:02 – 6:19 am (next day)

Gowri Panchangam, day and night

Day

SugamGood6:38 – 7:58 am
SoramBad7:58 – 9:17 am
UthiGood9:17 – 10:36 am
VishamBad10:36 – 11:55 am
AmirdhaBest11:55 am – 1:15 pm
RogamEvil1:15 – 2:34 pm
LaabamGain2:34 – 3:53 pm
DhanamWealth3:53 – 5:12 pm

Night

RogamEvil5:12 – 6:53 pm
LaabamGain6:53 – 8:34 pm
DhanamWealth8:34 – 10:15 pm
SugamGood10:15 – 11:56 pm
SoramBad11:56 pm – 1:36 am (next day)
UthiGood1:36 – 3:17 am (next day)
VishamBad3:17 – 4:58 am (next day)
AmirdhaBest4:58 – 6:39 am (next day)

Hora, day and night

Day

VenusBeneficial6:38 – 7:31 am
MercuryQuick7:31 – 8:24 am
MoonGentle8:24 – 9:17 am
SaturnSluggish9:17 – 10:10 am
JupiterFruitful10:10 – 11:02 am
MarsAggressive11:02 – 11:55 am
SunVigorous11:55 am – 12:48 pm
VenusBeneficial12:48 – 1:41 pm
MercuryQuick1:41 – 2:34 pm
MoonGentle2:34 – 3:27 pm
SaturnSluggish3:27 – 4:19 pm
JupiterFruitful4:19 – 5:12 pm

Night

MarsAggressive5:12 – 6:19 pm
SunVigorous6:19 – 7:27 pm
VenusBeneficial7:27 – 8:34 pm
MercuryQuick8:34 – 9:41 pm
MoonGentle9:41 – 10:48 pm
SaturnSluggish10:48 – 11:56 pm
JupiterFruitful11:56 pm – 1:03 am (next day)
MarsAggressive1:03 – 2:10 am (next day)
SunVigorous2:10 – 3:17 am (next day)
VenusBeneficial3:17 – 4:24 am (next day)
MercuryQuick4:24 – 5:32 am (next day)
MoonGentle5:32 – 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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