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॥ श्री गणेशाय नमः ॥

In the Hindu calendar

Panchang in Varanasi for Tuesday, 22 December 2026

Panchang for Varanasi · Asia/Kolkata (+05:30)

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Tuesday: Shukla Trayodashi until 2:24 PM, then Shukla Chaturdashi. Nakshatra: Krittika.

  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Trayodashi until
  • Rahu Kalam 2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 AM – 12:18 PM

Panchang at a glance

Tithi

Shukla Trayodashi until

Shukla Chaturdashi until

Nakshatra

Krittika until

Rohini until

Yoga

Sadhya until

Shubha until

Karana

Taitila until

Garaja until

Vanija until

Vara (weekday)

Tuesday

Mars (Mangala)

Hindu calendar details

Hindu calendar details
AmantaMargashirsha
PurnimantaMargashirsha
Shaka Samvat1948
Vikram Samvat2083
Vikram Samvat (Gujarati)2083
SamvatsaraParabhava
AyanaDakshinayana
Ritu (season)Hemanta (Vedic, lunar) · Shishira (Drik, solar)
Solar monthDhanu
Moon signVrishabha (until 6:26 PM, 23 Dec)
Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs)
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th)
Tula
Tarabalam (good for birth stars)
Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (until 10:46 AM)
Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (until 7:57 AM, 23 Dec)
For your natal Moon sign (rashi) or birth star (nakshatra); recomputed when the Moon changes sign or nakshatra.
Sun signDhanu
Lunar phase93.8% Illumination
Moonrise3:23 PM
Moonset5:41 AM, 23 Dec

Timings

✓ Good times
Brahma Muhurta4:52 AM – 5:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya5:19 AM – 6:40 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:35 AM – 12:18 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:30 PM – 12:24 AM, 23 Dec
✕ Times to avoid
Rahu Kalam2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
Yamaganda9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
Gulika Kalam11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
Bhadra (Vishti karana)None today
PanchakaNone today
Ganda MoolNone today

Times after midnight carry the next date.

Choghadiya

Rog6:40 AMUdveg7:59 AMChar9:18 AMLabh10:37 AMAmrit11:57 AMKaal1:16 PMShubh2:35 PMRog3:54 PM
✓ • ✕ Choghadiya · Day
Day
Rog ✕6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
Udveg ✕7:59 AM – 9:18 AM
Char •9:18 AM – 10:37 AM
Labh ✓10:37 AM – 11:57 AM
Amrit ✓11:57 AM – 1:16 PM
Kaal ✕1:16 PM – 2:35 PM
Shubh ✓2:35 PM – 3:54 PM
Rog ✕3:54 PM – 5:13 PM
Night
Kaal ✕5:13 PM – 6:54 PM
Labh ✓6:54 PM – 8:35 PM
Udveg ✕8:35 PM – 10:16 PM
Shubh ✓10:16 PM – 11:57 PM
Amrit ✓11:57 PM – 1:38 AM, 23 Dec
Char •1:38 AM, 23 Dec – 3:18 AM, 23 Dec
Rog ✕3:18 AM, 23 Dec – 4:59 AM, 23 Dec
Kaal ✕4:59 AM, 23 Dec – 6:40 AM, 23 Dec
Hora
Mars (Mangala)6:40 AM – 7:33 AM
Sun (Surya)7:33 AM – 8:25 AM
Venus (Shukra)8:25 AM – 9:18 AM
Mercury (Budha)9:18 AM – 10:11 AM
Moon (Chandra)10:11 AM – 11:04 AM
Saturn (Shani)11:04 AM – 11:57 AM
Jupiter (Guru)11:57 AM – 12:49 PM
Mars (Mangala)12:49 PM – 1:42 PM
Sun (Surya)1:42 PM – 2:35 PM
Venus (Shukra)2:35 PM – 3:28 PM
Mercury (Budha)3:28 PM – 4:21 PM
Moon (Chandra)4:21 PM – 5:13 PM
Saturn (Shani)5:13 PM – 6:21 PM
Jupiter (Guru)6:21 PM – 7:28 PM
Mars (Mangala)7:28 PM – 8:35 PM
Sun (Surya)8:35 PM – 9:42 PM
Venus (Shukra)9:42 PM – 10:50 PM
Mercury (Budha)10:50 PM – 11:57 PM
Moon (Chandra)11:57 PM – 1:04 AM, 23 Dec
Saturn (Shani)1:04 AM, 23 Dec – 2:11 AM, 23 Dec
Jupiter (Guru)2:11 AM, 23 Dec – 3:18 AM, 23 Dec
Mars (Mangala)3:18 AM, 23 Dec – 4:26 AM, 23 Dec
Sun (Surya)4:26 AM, 23 Dec – 5:33 AM, 23 Dec
Venus (Shukra)5:33 AM, 23 Dec – 6:40 AM, 23 Dec

Festivals, vrats and fasting today

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Rashiphal today

Moon in Vrishabha until 6:26 PM, 23 Dec

✓ Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs) · ⚠ Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th)

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Panchang for Tuesday, 22 December 2026: frequently asked questions

What is the tithi on Tuesday, 22 December 2026 in Varanasi?

Shukla Trayodashi until 2:24 PM, then Shukla Chaturdashi. The month is Margashirsha (amanta) in Vikram Samvat 2083.

What time is Rahu Kalam on Tuesday, 22 December 2026 in Varanasi?

Rahu Kalam is 2:35 PM – 3:54 PM. Yamaganda is 9:18 AM – 10:37 AM and Gulika Kalam 11:57 AM – 1:16 PM. Avoid starting new work in these periods.

What are the sunrise and sunset times on Tuesday, 22 December 2026 in Varanasi?

Sunrise is at 6:40 AM and sunset at 5:13 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Moonrise is 3:23 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat on Tuesday, 22 December 2026?

Abhijit Muhurat is 11:35 AM – 12:18 PM. Brahma Muhurta is 4:52 AM – 5:46 AM.

Which nakshatra is on Tuesday, 22 December 2026?

Krittika until 10:46 AM, then Rohini. Yoga is Sadhya and karana Taitila.

॥ शुभम् भवतु ॥ May the day be auspicious for you.

Sources and methodology

Times are computed for Varanasi (Asia/Kolkata (+05:30)) by HinduTone's panchang engine (astronomy-engine@2.1.19; drik-ganita; Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) mean ayanamsa + IAU2000B nutation; Sun upper limb with standard refraction, sea level; geocentric Sun and Moon). Sunrise is when the upper edge of the Sun appears on a sea-level horizon, with standard refraction. Month names are given in both the Amanta and Purnimanta systems.

Festival dates come from HinduTone's curated calendar, cross-checked against published Drik Panchang calendars, and from the engine's tithi rules at local sunrise.

Computed · Reviewed by Sreekanth B · Editorial policy and corrections

Engine 0.1.0 · Lahiri 24.2366° · For vrat and festival dates, follow your family priest or temple.

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