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Shukla Paksha
Shukla Trayodashi
Margashirsha Month · Vikram Samvat 2083
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
This Day's Timings
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Abhijit Muhurat
Most auspicious time
11:35 AM – 12:17 PM
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Brahma Muhurta
Best for sadhana
5:03 AM – 5:51 AM
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Rahu Kaal
Avoid important work
2:34 PM – 3:54 PM
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Gulika Kaal
Inauspicious period
11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
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Yamaganda
Avoid travel
9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
Panchang Tatva (पञ्चांग तत्व)
Tithi
Shukla Trayodashi
Shukla Paksha
Until 2:24 PM
then Shukla Chaturdashi until 10:47 AM, 23 Dec
Vara (Day)
Tuesday
Mangalvar
Sunrise to sunrise
Nakshatra
Krittika
Pada 4
Until 10:45 AM
then Rohini until 7:56 AM, 23 Dec
Yoga
Sadhya
Sun + Moon
Until 9:32 PM
then Shubha until 5:15 PM, 23 Dec
Karana
Taitila
Half of a tithi
Until 2:24 PM
then Garaja until 12:38 AM, 23 Dec
then Vanija until 10:47 AM, 23 Dec
Celestial Timings
6:39 AM
Sunrise
5:13 PM
Sunset
3:18 PM
Moonrise
4:34 AM
Moonset
Detailed Panchang
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 |
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Month (Amanta) | Margashirsha |
| Month (Purnimanta) | Margashirsha |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha |
| Season (Ritu) | Hemanta (Pre-winter) |
| Ayana | Dakshinayana |
| Sun (Rashi) | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Moon (Rashi) | Vrishabha (Taurus) |
| Dishashool | North — avoid travel north |
Graha positions at sunrise (sidereal · Lahiri)
Sun › Dhanu 5°
Moon › Vrishabha 7°
Mars › Simha 13°
Mercury › Vrischika 29°
Jupiter › Simha 2° ℞
Venus › Tula 19°
Saturn › Meena 13°
Rahu › Makara 29°
Ketu › Karka 29°
Choghadiya
Day Choghadiya
Rog
6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
Udveg
7:58 AM – 9:18 AM
Chal
9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
Labh
10:37 AM – 11:56 AM
Amrit
11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
Kaal
1:15 PM – 2:34 PM
Shubh
2:34 PM – 3:54 PM
Rog
3:54 PM – 5:13 PM
Night Choghadiya
Kaal
5:13 PM – 6:54 PM
Shubh
6:54 PM – 8:35 PM
Rog
8:35 PM – 10:15 PM
Udveg
10:15 PM – 11:56 PM
Chal
11:56 PM – 1:37 AM
Labh
1:37 AM – 3:18 AM
Amrit
3:18 AM – 4:59 AM
Kaal
4:59 AM – 6:40 AM
● Amrit / Shubh / Labh are auspicious
● Chal is moderate
● Rog / Kaal / Udveg are best avoided.
Upcoming Festivals & Vrats
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Makar Sankranti (Pongal)
Friday · Sankranti · Sun enters Makara at 9:09 PM (14 Jan)
Calculated 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