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Krishna Paksha
Amavasya
Kartika Month · Vikram Samvat 2083
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
This Day's Timings
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Abhijit Muhurat
Most auspicious time
11:28 AM – 12:11 PM
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Brahma Muhurta
Best for sadhana
4:55 AM – 5:43 AM
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Rahu Kaal
Avoid important work
2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
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Gulika Kaal
Inauspicious period
11:49 AM – 1:09 PM
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Yamaganda
Avoid travel
9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
Panchang Tatva (पञ्चांग तत्व)
Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
Until 6:22 AM, 9 Dec
then Shukla Pratipada until 8:46 AM, 10 Dec
Vara (Day)
Tuesday
Mangalvar
Sunrise to sunrise
Nakshatra
Anuradha
Pada 3
Until 6:16 PM
then Jyeshtha until 9:00 PM, 9 Dec
Yoga
Sukarma
Sun + Moon
Until 8:06 AM
then Dhriti until 8:39 AM, 9 Dec
Karana
Chatushpada
Half of a tithi
Until 5:15 PM
then Naga until 6:22 AM, 9 Dec
then Kimstughna until 7:32 PM, 9 Dec
Celestial Timings
6:31 AM
Sunrise
5:08 PM
Sunset
5:51 AM
Moonrise
4:23 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) | Vrischika (Scorpio) |
| Dishashool | North — avoid travel north |
Graha positions at sunrise (sidereal · Lahiri)
Sun › Vrischika 21°
Moon › Vrischika 10°
Mars › Simha 10°
Mercury › Vrischika 8°
Jupiter › Simha 2°
Venus › Tula 8°
Saturn › Meena 13° ℞
Rahu › Makara 29°
Ketu › Karka 29°
Choghadiya
Day Choghadiya
Rog
6:31 AM – 7:50 AM
Udveg
7:50 AM – 9:10 AM
Chal
9:10 AM – 10:30 AM
Labh
10:30 AM – 11:49 AM
Amrit
11:49 AM – 1:09 PM
Kaal
1:09 PM – 2:29 PM
Shubh
2:29 PM – 3:48 PM
Rog
3:48 PM – 5:08 PM
Night Choghadiya
Kaal
5:08 PM – 6:48 PM
Shubh
6:48 PM – 8:29 PM
Rog
8:29 PM – 10:09 PM
Udveg
10:09 PM – 11:50 PM
Chal
11:50 PM – 1:30 AM
Labh
1:30 AM – 3:11 AM
Amrit
3:11 AM – 4:51 AM
Kaal
4:51 AM – 6:32 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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Poojas Suited to 8 Dec
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