Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 9 December 1948
गुरुवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी
Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2005 · Shaka 1870
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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 Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 8:46 AMthen Shukla Navami until 11:17 AM, Fri, Dec 10
- Nakshatra
- Purva Bhadrapada until 3:52 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 6:44 PM, Fri, Dec 10
- Yoga
- Siddhi until 2:47 AM, Fri, Dec 10then Vyatipata until 3:27 AM, Sat, Dec 11
- Karana
- Bava until 8:46 AMBalava until 10:03 PMKaulava until 11:17 AM, Fri, Dec 10
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:05 AMDay length 10 h 48 min
- Sunset
- 4:52 PMNight length 13 h 13 min
- Moonrise
- 12:19 PM
- Moonset
- No moonset on this date
- Moon sign
- Kumbhaenters Meena at 9:06 AM
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:19 AM – 5:12 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:07 AM – 11:50 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:16 PM – 1:59 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:02 PM – 11:55 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:49 PM – 2:10 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:05 AM – 7:25 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:46 AM – 10:07 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:05 AM – 7:25 AM
- Rog7:25 AM – 8:46 AM
- Udveg8:46 AM – 10:07 AM
- Char10:07 AM – 11:28 AM
- Labh11:28 AM – 12:49 PM
- Amrit12:49 PM – 2:10 PM
- Kaal2:10 PM – 3:31 PM
- Shubh3:31 PM – 4:52 PM
Night
- Amrit4:52 PM – 6:31 PM
- Char6:31 PM – 8:10 PM
- Rog8:10 PM – 9:50 PM
- Kaal9:50 PM – 11:29 PM
- Labh11:29 PM – 1:08 AM, Fri, Dec 10
- Udveg1:08 AM – 2:47 AM, Fri, Dec 10
- Shubh2:47 AM – 4:26 AM, Fri, Dec 10
- Amrit4:26 AM – 6:05 AM, Fri, Dec 10
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:05 AM – 6:59 AM
- Mars6:59 AM – 7:52 AM
- Sun7:52 AM – 8:46 AM
- Venus8:46 AM – 9:40 AM
- Mercury9:40 AM – 10:34 AM
- Moon10:34 AM – 11:28 AM
- Saturn11:28 AM – 12:22 PM
- Jupiter12:22 PM – 1:16 PM
- Mars1:16 PM – 2:10 PM
- Sun2:10 PM – 3:04 PM
- Venus3:04 PM – 3:58 PM
- Mercury3:58 PM – 4:52 PM
- Moon4:52 PM – 5:58 PM
- Saturn5:58 PM – 7:04 PM
- Jupiter7:04 PM – 8:10 PM
- Mars8:10 PM – 9:16 PM
- Sun9:16 PM – 10:23 PM
- Venus10:23 PM – 11:29 PM
- Mercury11:29 PM – 12:35 AM, Fri, Dec 10
- Moon12:35 AM – 1:41 AM, Fri, Dec 10
- Saturn1:41 AM – 2:47 AM, Fri, Dec 10
- Jupiter2:47 AM – 3:53 AM, Fri, Dec 10
- Mars3:53 AM – 4:59 AM, Fri, Dec 10
- Sun4:59 AM – 6:05 AM, Fri, Dec 10
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 EkadashiSunday, 12 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiWednesday, 15 December
- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalFriday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 3 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 5 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 1948 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 9 December 1948 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 9 December 1948 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 8:46am, then Navami until 11:17am on 10 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 9 December 1948?
- The nakshatra on 9 December 1948 is Purva Bhadrapada until 3:52pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 6:44pm on 10 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 9 December 1948?
- Yoga: Siddhi until 2:47am on 10 Dec, then Vyatipata until 3:27am on 11 Dec. Karana: Bava until 8:46am, then Balava until 10:03pm, then Kaulava until 11:17am on 10 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 9 December 1948 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:05am and sunset at 4:52pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 9 December 1948 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 9 December 1948 in Kolkata is from 12:49pm to 2:10pm. Yamaganda is 6:05am to 7:25am and Gulika is 8:46am to 10:07am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 1948?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 9 December 1948 in Kolkata is from 11:07am to 11:50am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:19am to 5:12am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.