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Krishna Paksha
Krishna Dwadashi
Kartika Month · Vikram Samvat 2083
Shanivara (Saturday)
This Day's Timings
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Abhijit Muhurat
Most auspicious time
11:27 AM – 12:09 PM
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Brahma Muhurta
Best for sadhana
4:53 AM – 5:41 AM
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Rahu Kaal
Avoid important work
9:08 AM – 10:28 AM
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Gulika Kaal
Inauspicious period
6:29 AM – 7:49 AM
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Yamaganda
Avoid travel
1:08 PM – 2:28 PM
Panchang Tatva (पञ्चांग तत्व)
Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi
Krishna Paksha
Until 12:52 AM, 6 Dec
then Krishna Trayodashi until 2:22 AM, 7 Dec
Vara (Day)
Saturday
Shanivar
Sunrise to sunrise
Nakshatra
Chitra
Pada 4
Until 11:48 AM
then Swati until 1:38 PM, 6 Dec
Yoga
Saubhagya
Sun + Moon
Until 7:52 AM
then Shobhana until 7:41 AM, 6 Dec
Karana
Kaulava
Half of a tithi
Until 12:16 PM
then Taitila until 12:52 AM, 6 Dec
then Garaja until 1:35 PM, 6 Dec
Celestial Timings
6:29 AM
Sunrise
5:07 PM
Sunset
3:02 AM
Moonrise
2:21 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) | Tula (Libra) |
| Dishashool | East — avoid travel east |
Graha positions at sunrise (sidereal · Lahiri)
Sun › Vrischika 18°
Moon › Tula 3°
Mars › Simha 9°
Mercury › Vrischika 3°
Jupiter › Simha 2°
Venus › Tula 6°
Saturn › Meena 13° ℞
Rahu › Kumbha 0°
Ketu › Simha 0°
Choghadiya
Day Choghadiya
Kaal
6:29 AM – 7:49 AM
Shubh
7:49 AM – 9:08 AM
Rog
9:08 AM – 10:28 AM
Udveg
10:28 AM – 11:48 AM
Chal
11:48 AM – 1:08 PM
Labh
1:08 PM – 2:28 PM
Amrit
2:28 PM – 3:47 PM
Kaal
3:47 PM – 5:07 PM
Night Choghadiya
Labh
5:07 PM – 6:48 PM
Amrit
6:48 PM – 8:28 PM
Kaal
8:28 PM – 10:08 PM
Shubh
10:08 PM – 11:48 PM
Rog
11:48 PM – 1:29 AM
Udveg
1:29 AM – 3:09 AM
Chal
3:09 AM – 4:49 AM
Labh
4:49 AM – 6:30 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