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Krishna Paksha
Krishna Ashtami
Kartika Month · Vikram Samvat 2083
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
This Day's Timings
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Abhijit Muhurat
Most auspicious time
11:25 AM – 12:08 PM
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Brahma Muhurta
Best for sadhana
4:50 AM – 5:38 AM
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Rahu Kaal
Avoid important work
2:27 PM – 3:47 PM
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Gulika Kaal
Inauspicious period
11:46 AM – 1:07 PM
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Yamaganda
Avoid travel
9:06 AM – 10:26 AM
Panchang Tatva (पञ्चांग तत्व)
Tithi
Krishna Ashtami
Krishna Paksha
Until 11:14 PM
then Krishna Navami until 10:52 PM, 2 Dec
Vara (Day)
Tuesday
Mangalvar
Sunrise to sunrise
Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 4
Until 9:00 AM
then Purva Phalguni until 8:55 AM, 2 Dec
Yoga
Vaidhriti
Sun + Moon
Until 12:14 PM
then Vishkambha until 10:31 AM, 2 Dec
Karana
Balava
Half of a tithi
Until 11:38 AM
then Kaulava until 11:14 PM
then Taitila until 10:59 AM, 2 Dec
Celestial Timings
6:26 AM
Sunrise
5:07 PM
Sunset
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Moonrise
12:11 PM
Moonset
Detailed Panchang
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 |
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Month (Amanta) | Kartika |
| Month (Purnimanta) | Margashirsha |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha |
| Season (Ritu) | Sharad (Autumn) |
| Ayana | Dakshinayana |
| Sun (Rashi) | Vrischika (Scorpio) |
| Moon (Rashi) | Simha (Leo) |
| Dishashool | North — avoid travel north |
Graha positions at sunrise (sidereal · Lahiri)
Sun › Vrischika 14°
Moon › Simha 11°
Mars › Simha 7°
Mercury › Tula 27°
Jupiter › Simha 2°
Venus › Tula 3°
Saturn › Meena 13° ℞
Rahu › Kumbha 0°
Ketu › Simha 0°
Choghadiya
Day Choghadiya
Rog
6:26 AM – 7:46 AM
Udveg
7:46 AM – 9:06 AM
Chal
9:06 AM – 10:26 AM
Labh
10:26 AM – 11:46 AM
Amrit
11:46 AM – 1:07 PM
Kaal
1:07 PM – 2:27 PM
Shubh
2:27 PM – 3:47 PM
Rog
3:47 PM – 5:07 PM
Night Choghadiya
Kaal
5:07 PM – 6:47 PM
Shubh
6:47 PM – 8:27 PM
Rog
8:27 PM – 10:07 PM
Udveg
10:07 PM – 11:47 PM
Chal
11:47 PM – 1:27 AM
Labh
1:27 AM – 3:07 AM
Amrit
3:07 AM – 4:47 AM
Kaal
4:47 AM – 6:27 AM
● Amrit / Shubh / Labh are auspicious
● Chal is moderate
● Rog / Kaal / Udveg are best avoided.
Upcoming Festivals & Vrats
Full calendarCalculated astronomically for Varanasi (IST) using the Drik method — Lahiri ayanamsa, true tithi/nakshatra/yoga end times, sunrise-to-sunrise day. Festival dates follow the udaya-tithi / kala rules; some festivals fall a day apart between Smarta and Vaishnava traditions, so please confirm with your Panditji.
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What is Panchang?
Panchang (पञ्चांग) is the traditional Hindu almanac. Its five limbs — Tithi, Vara, Nakshatra, Yoga and Karana — are used to choose auspicious times for pooja, travel, ceremonies and fasting, and to date every festival.
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Tithi
Lunar day — determines festivals and auspicious activities
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Vara
Day of week — each ruled by a planet for specific activities
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Nakshatra
Lunar mansion — 27 star clusters guiding key decisions
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Yoga
Sun-Moon combination — 27 yogas for timing important events
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Karana
Half of a tithi — for short-term activity planning