{"place": {"name": "Varanasi", "region": "Uttar Pradesh", "country": "IN", "lat": 25.3176, "lon": 82.9739, "tz": "Asia/Kolkata", "tamil_nadu": false, "key": "varanasi", "name_ta": "வாரணாசி"}, "date": "2026-12-08", "weekday": "Tuesday", "polar": null, "moonrise": null, "moonset": "2026-12-08T16:19:32+05:30", "tamil_date": {"month": "கார்த்திகை", "day": 22}, "sunrise": "2026-12-08T06:31:07+05:30", "sunset": "2026-12-08T17:08:31+05:30", "next_sunrise": "2026-12-09T06:31:47+05:30", "tithi": {"name": "Amavasai", "paksha": "Krishna", "ends": "2026-12-09T06:21:51+05:30"}, "tithi_then": null, "nakshatra": {"name": "Anuradha", "ends": "2026-12-08T18:16:29+05:30"}, "yoga": {"name": "Sukarma", "ends": "2026-12-08T08:06:44+05:30"}, "karana": {"name": "Chatushpada", "ends": "2026-12-08T17:15:19+05:30"}, "rahu_kalam": ["2026-12-08T14:29:10+05:30", "2026-12-08T15:48:51+05:30"], "yamagandam": ["2026-12-08T09:10:28+05:30", "2026-12-08T10:30:08+05:30"], "gulikai": ["2026-12-08T11:49:49+05:30", 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"2026-12-08T08:17:21+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T09:10:28+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mercury", "from": "2026-12-08T09:10:28+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T10:03:35+05:30"}, {"lord": "Moon", "from": "2026-12-08T10:03:35+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T10:56:42+05:30"}, {"lord": "Saturn", "from": "2026-12-08T10:56:42+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T11:49:49+05:30"}, {"lord": "Jupiter", "from": "2026-12-08T11:49:49+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T12:42:56+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mars", "from": "2026-12-08T12:42:56+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T13:36:03+05:30"}, {"lord": "Sun", "from": "2026-12-08T13:36:03+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T14:29:10+05:30"}, {"lord": "Venus", "from": "2026-12-08T14:29:10+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T15:22:17+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mercury", "from": "2026-12-08T15:22:17+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T16:15:24+05:30"}, {"lord": "Moon", "from": "2026-12-08T16:15:24+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T17:08:31+05:30"}, {"lord": "Saturn", "from": "2026-12-08T17:08:31+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T18:15:27+05:30"}, {"lord": "Jupiter", "from": "2026-12-08T18:15:27+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T19:22:24+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mars", "from": "2026-12-08T19:22:24+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T20:29:20+05:30"}, {"lord": "Sun", "from": "2026-12-08T20:29:20+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T21:36:16+05:30"}, {"lord": "Venus", "from": "2026-12-08T21:36:16+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T22:43:13+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mercury", "from": "2026-12-08T22:43:13+05:30", "to": "2026-12-08T23:50:09+05:30"}, {"lord": "Moon", "from": "2026-12-08T23:50:09+05:30", "to": "2026-12-09T00:57:05+05:30"}, {"lord": "Saturn", "from": "2026-12-09T00:57:05+05:30", "to": "2026-12-09T02:04:02+05:30"}, {"lord": "Jupiter", "from": "2026-12-09T02:04:02+05:30", "to": "2026-12-09T03:10:58+05:30"}, {"lord": "Mars", "from": "2026-12-09T03:10:58+05:30", "to": "2026-12-09T04:17:54+05:30"}, {"lord": "Sun", "from": "2026-12-09T04:17:54+05:30", "to": "2026-12-09T05:24:51+05:30"}, {"lord": "Venus", "from": "2026-12-09T05:24:51+05:30", "to": "2026-12-09T06:31:47+05:30"}], "observances": ["amavasya"], "pages": {"en": "https://shastrapanchangam.com/en/panchangam/varanasi/2026-12-08/", "ta": "https://shastrapanchangam.com/ta/panchangam/varanasi/2026-12-08/", "tamil_day_sheet": "https://shastrapanchangam.com/ta/card/varanasi/2026-12-08/"}, "observance_rules": {"amavasya": "the day on which the new-moon tithi covers more of the aparahna (the fourth of five parts of daylight) than the day before or after"}, "festivals": [], "sources": {"sunrise": "Upper limb of the Sun, with refraction, at Varanasi (25.32° N, 82.97° E). Swiss Ephemeris.", "sunset": "Upper limb of the Sun, with refraction, at Varanasi (25.32° N, 82.97° E). Swiss Ephemeris.", "moonrise": "Centre of the Moon, without refraction, the first between sunrise and the next sunrise, at Varanasi (25.32° N, 82.97° E). Swiss Ephemeris.", "moonset": "Centre of the Moon, without refraction, the first between sunrise and the next sunrise, at Varanasi (25.32° N, 82.97° E). Swiss Ephemeris.", "tithi": "The Moon's longitude minus the Sun's, 12° to a tithi (Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsha); the tithi at Varanasi's sunrise names the day.", "nakshatra": "The Moon's sidereal longitude, 13°20′ to a nakshatra (Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsha), at Varanasi's sunrise.", "yoga": "The Sun's and Moon's sidereal longitudes added, 13°20′ to a yoga (Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsha), at Varanasi's sunrise.", "karana": "Half of a tithi (Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsha), at Varanasi's sunrise.", "rahu_kalam": "One eighth of daylight, chosen by weekday, from Varanasi's sunrise and sunset.", "yamagandam": "One eighth of daylight, chosen by weekday, from Varanasi's sunrise and sunset.", "gulikai": "One eighth of daylight, chosen by weekday, from Varanasi's sunrise and sunset.", "abhijit": "The eighth of the fifteen muhurtas of daylight, from Varanasi's sunrise and sunset.", "choghadiya": "Eight parts of the day and eight of the night, named by weekday, from Varanasi's sunrise and sunset.", "gowri": "Gowri Panchangam: eight parts of the day and eight of the night, named by weekday, from Varanasi's sunrise and sunset.", "hora": "Twelve parts of the day and twelve of the night, the first ruled by the weekday's planet, from Varanasi's sunrise and sunset.", "tamil_date": "Month start as printed in Tamil Nadu calendars", "observances": {"amavasya": "the day on which the new-moon tithi covers more of the aparahna (the fourth of five parts of daylight) than the day before or after"}, "publisher": "Shastra Panchangam, https://shastrapanchangam.com"}}