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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 8 December 1948

बुधवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष सप्तमी

Margashirsha Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2005 · Shaka 1870

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All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami (सप्तमी) until 6:09 AM
then Shukla Ashtami until 8:46 AM, Thu, Dec 9
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 12:49 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 3:52 PM, Thu, Dec 9
Yoga
Vajra until 1:55 AM, Thu, Dec 9
then Siddhi until 2:47 AM, Fri, Dec 10
Karana
Vanija until 6:09 AMVishti until 7:27 PMBava until 8:46 AM, Thu, Dec 9
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:04 AM
Day length 10 h 48 min
Sunset
4:52 PM
Night length 13 h 13 min
Moonrise
11:49 AM
Moonset
11:36 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:04 AM11:28 AM midday4:52 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:18 AM – 5:11 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:49 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:16 PM – 1:59 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:02 PM – 11:55 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:28 AM – 12:49 PM
Yamaganda
7:25 AM – 8:46 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:07 AM – 11:28 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:04 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Amrit7:25 AM – 8:46 AM
  • Kaal8:46 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Shubh10:07 AM – 11:28 AM
  • Rog11:28 AM – 12:49 PM
  • Udveg12:49 PM – 2:10 PM
  • Char2:10 PM – 3:31 PM
  • Labh3:31 PM – 4:52 PM

Night

  • Udveg4:52 PM – 6:31 PM
  • Shubh6:31 PM – 8:10 PM
  • Amrit8:10 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Char9:49 PM – 11:28 PM
  • Rog11:28 PM – 1:07 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Kaal1:07 AM – 2:46 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Labh2:46 AM – 4:25 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Udveg4:25 AM – 6:05 AM, Thu, Dec 9

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:04 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Moon6:58 AM – 7:52 AM
  • Saturn7:52 AM – 8:46 AM
  • Jupiter8:46 AM – 9:40 AM
  • Mars9:40 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Sun10:34 AM – 11:28 AM
  • Venus11:28 AM – 12:22 PM
  • Mercury12:22 PM – 1:16 PM
  • Moon1:16 PM – 2:10 PM
  • Saturn2:10 PM – 3:04 PM
  • Jupiter3:04 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Mars3:58 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Sun4:52 PM – 5:58 PM
  • Venus5:58 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Mercury7:04 PM – 8:10 PM
  • Moon8:10 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Saturn9:16 PM – 10:22 PM
  • Jupiter10:22 PM – 11:28 PM
  • Mars11:28 PM – 12:34 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Sun12:34 AM – 1:40 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Venus1:40 AM – 2:46 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Mercury2:46 AM – 3:52 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Moon3:52 AM – 4:58 AM, Thu, Dec 9
  • Saturn4:58 AM – 6:05 AM, Thu, Dec 9

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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.

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 8 December 1948 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 8 December 1948 in Kolkata is Shukla Saptami until 6:09am, then Ashtami until 8:46am on 9 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 1948?
The nakshatra on 8 December 1948 is Shatabhisha until 12:49pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 3:52pm on 9 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 1948?
Yoga: Vajra until 1:55am on 9 Dec, then Siddhi until 2:47am on 10 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 6:09am, then Vishti until 7:27pm, then Bava until 8:46am on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 1948 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:04am and sunset at 4:52pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1948 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1948 in Kolkata is from 11:28am to 12:49pm. Yamaganda is 7:25am to 8:46am and Gulika is 10:07am to 11:28am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1948?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1948 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:49am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:18am to 5:11am.

Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.