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20 December 2022 Tithi – Panchang – Hindu Calendar – Good Time – Nakshatra – Rashi

Tithi in Panchang – Hindu Calendar on Tuesday, 20 December 2022 – It is Krishna Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in most regions. It is Krishna Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 9:20 PM on December 20. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Trayodashi tithi or the thirteenth day during the waning or dark phase of moon till 7:56 PM on December 21. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India. All time based on India Standard Time.) 

Good – Auspicious time on December 20, 2022 as per Hindu Calendar – Good and auspicious time till 9:54 AM. 

Nakshatra – Swathi or Chothi nakshatra till 6:41 AM on December 20. Then onward it is Vishaka or Vishakam nakshatra till 6:09 AM on December 21. (Time applicable in north, south and eastern parts of India). 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, north Karnataka and south Rajasthan), Swathi or Chothi nakshatra till 9:55 AM on December 20. Then onward it is Vishaka or Vishakam nakshatra till 8:33 AM on December 21. 

Rashi or Moon Sign – Kanya Rashi till 6:34 PM on December 18. Then onward it is Tula Rashi till 12:17 AM on December 21. (Time applicable in all north, south and eastern parts of India.) 

In western parts of India (Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and south Rajasthan), Kanya Rashi till 10:31 PM on December 18. Then onward it is Tula Rashi till 2:58 AM on December 21.    

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – 

Kali Yuga Year – 5124 

Vikram Samvat 2079 – Paush Krishna Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Paush month in Hindu calendar in North India - Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jammu and Kashmir. 

Shubhakrit Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1944 – Margashirsh Krishna Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Margashirsh month in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 

Shubhakrit Nama Samvatsara/ Shalivahana Saka 1944 – Margashirsh Krishna Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Margashirsh month in Maharashtra and Goa. (It is Krishna Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Margashirsh month till 2:33 AM on December 20. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Margashirsh month till 12:46 AM on December 21. (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

Vikram Samvat 2079 – Margashirsh Krishna Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Margashirsh in Gujarat. (It is Krishna Paksha Ekadashi tithi or the eleventh day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Margashirsh month till 2:33 AM on December 20. Then onward it is Krishna Paksha Dwadashi tithi or the twelfth day during the waning or dark phase of moon in Margashirsh month till 12:46 AM on December 21. (This time is applicable only in western parts of India.) 

5th day of Margazhi Masam in Tamil Calendar followed in Tamil Nadu. (Shubhakrit Nama Year)
5th day of Dhanu Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala. (Kolla Varsham 1198)
4th day of Paush Month in Calendars followed in Assam and Bengal. (Bengali Year 1429) 

Bad Period on December 20, 2022
Rahukalam – 3:04 PM to 4:25 PM
Yamagandam – 9:44 AM to 11:04 AM
Gulikai – 12:24 PM to 1:44 PM
Durmuhurtham – 9:12 AM to 9:55 AM
Durmuhurtham – 11:05 PM to 11:58 PM
Varjyam – 3:12 PM to 4:42 PM 

Panchak (bad) – not present 

Good Period on December 20, 2022
Abhijit Muhurta – 12:03 PM to 12:46 PM
Amrita Kalam – 1:20 AM to 2:54 AM
Sarvartha Siddhi Yog – not present
Amrita Siddhi Yog – not present
Dwipushkar Yog – not present
Tripushkar Yog – sunrise to 9:09 PM
Ravi Yog – not present 

Yog – Atiganda (bad) till 3:21 AM on December 20. Then onward it is Sukarman (good) till 12:40 AM on December 21.   

Karana – Balava (good) till 2:33 AM on December 20. Then onward it is Kaulava (good) till 1:45 PM on December 20. Then onward it is Taitila (good) till 12:46 AM on December 21. 

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