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Krishna Paksha
Amavasya
Magha Month · Vikram Samvat 2083
Somavara (Monday)
This Day's Timings
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Abhijit Muhurat
Most auspicious time
11:45 AM – 12:32 PM
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Brahma Muhurta
Best for sadhana
4:38 AM – 5:26 AM
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Rahu Kaal
Avoid important work
7:43 AM – 9:12 AM
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Gulika Kaal
Inauspicious period
1:37 PM – 3:06 PM
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Yamaganda
Avoid travel
10:40 AM – 12:09 PM
Panchang Tatva (पञ्चांग तत्व)
Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
Until 2:59 PM
then Shukla Pratipada until 3:41 PM, 9 Mar
Vara (Day)
Monday
Somvar
Sunrise to sunrise
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 4
Until 8:35 AM
then Purva Bhadrapada until 9:58 AM, 9 Mar
Yoga
Sadhya
Sun + Moon
Until 2:43 AM, 9 Mar
then Shubha until 1:58 AM, 10 Mar
Karana
Naga
Half of a tithi
Until 2:59 PM
then Kimstughna until 3:24 AM, 9 Mar
then Bava until 3:41 PM, 9 Mar
Celestial Timings
6:14 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
5:59 AM
Moonrise
6:06 PM
Moonset
Detailed Panchang
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 |
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Month (Amanta) | Magha |
| Month (Purnimanta) | Phalguna |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha |
| Season (Ritu) | Shishira (Winter) |
| Ayana | Uttarayana |
| Sun (Rashi) | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Moon (Rashi) | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Dishashool | East — avoid travel east |
Graha positions at sunrise (sidereal · Lahiri)
Sun › Kumbha 22°
Moon › Kumbha 18°
Mars › Simha 0° ℞
Mercury › Makara 27°
Jupiter › Karka 24° ℞
Venus › Makara 13°
Saturn › Meena 19°
Rahu › Makara 25°
Ketu › Karka 25°
Choghadiya
Day Choghadiya
Amrit
6:14 AM – 7:43 AM
Kaal
7:43 AM – 9:12 AM
Shubh
9:12 AM – 10:40 AM
Rog
10:40 AM – 12:09 PM
Udveg
12:09 PM – 1:37 PM
Chal
1:37 PM – 3:06 PM
Labh
3:06 PM – 4:34 PM
Amrit
4:34 PM – 6:03 PM
Night Choghadiya
Chal
6:03 PM – 7:34 PM
Labh
7:34 PM – 9:06 PM
Amrit
9:06 PM – 10:37 PM
Kaal
10:37 PM – 12:08 AM
Shubh
12:08 AM – 1:39 AM
Rog
1:39 AM – 3:11 AM
Udveg
3:11 AM – 4:42 AM
Chal
4:42 AM – 6:13 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