Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 18 December 1947
गुरुवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी
Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2004 · Shaka 1869
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 8:17 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Nakshatra
- Dhanishtha until 3:04 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 5:50 PM, Fri, Dec 19
- Yoga
- Harshana until 10:25 AMthen Vajra until 11:09 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Karana
- Kaulava until 7:05 PMTaitila until 8:17 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:10 AMDay length 10 h 45 min
- Sunset
- 4:55 PMNight length 13 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 10:28 AM
- Moonset
- 9:52 PM
- Moon sign
- Kumbha
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:24 AM – 5:17 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:11 AM – 11:54 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:20 PM – 2:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:06 PM – 11:59 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:53 PM – 2:14 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:10 AM – 7:30 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:51 AM – 10:12 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:10 AM – 7:30 AM
- Rog7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
- Udveg8:51 AM – 10:12 AM
- Char10:12 AM – 11:32 AM
- Labh11:32 AM – 12:53 PM
- Amrit12:53 PM – 2:14 PM
- Kaal2:14 PM – 3:34 PM
- Shubh3:34 PM – 4:55 PM
Night
- Amrit4:55 PM – 6:34 PM
- Char6:34 PM – 8:14 PM
- Rog8:14 PM – 9:53 PM
- Kaal9:53 PM – 11:33 PM
- Labh11:33 PM – 1:12 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Udveg1:12 AM – 2:51 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Shubh2:51 AM – 4:31 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Amrit4:31 AM – 6:10 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:10 AM – 7:03 AM
- Mars7:03 AM – 7:57 AM
- Sun7:57 AM – 8:51 AM
- Venus8:51 AM – 9:45 AM
- Mercury9:45 AM – 10:38 AM
- Moon10:38 AM – 11:32 AM
- Saturn11:32 AM – 12:26 PM
- Jupiter12:26 PM – 1:20 PM
- Mars1:20 PM – 2:14 PM
- Sun2:14 PM – 3:07 PM
- Venus3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
- Mercury4:01 PM – 4:55 PM
- Moon4:55 PM – 6:01 PM
- Saturn6:01 PM – 7:07 PM
- Jupiter7:07 PM – 8:14 PM
- Mars8:14 PM – 9:20 PM
- Sun9:20 PM – 10:26 PM
- Venus10:26 PM – 11:33 PM
- Mercury11:33 PM – 12:39 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Moon12:39 AM – 1:45 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Saturn1:45 AM – 2:51 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Jupiter2:51 AM – 3:58 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Mars3:58 AM – 5:04 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Sun5:04 AM – 6:10 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Tithi at sunrise. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Kolkata- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiWednesday, 24 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiSaturday, 27 December
- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalWednesday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Sunday, 15 February
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.
All festival dates for 1947 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 18 December 1947 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 18 December 1947 in Kolkata is Shukla Shashthi until 8:17am on 19 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 1947?
- The nakshatra on 18 December 1947 is Dhanishtha until 3:04pm, then Shatabhisha until 5:50pm on 19 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 1947?
- Yoga: Harshana until 10:25am, then Vajra until 11:09am on 19 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 7:05pm, then Taitila until 8:17am on 19 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 1947 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:10am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1947 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1947 in Kolkata is from 12:53pm to 2:14pm. Yamaganda is 6:10am to 7:30am and Gulika is 8:51am to 10:12am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1947?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1947 in Kolkata is from 11:11am to 11:54am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:24am to 5:17am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.