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Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 17 December 1953

गुरुवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वादशी

Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2010 · Shaka 1875

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 11:24 PM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 9:03 PM, Fri, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Bharani until 12:00 AM, Fri, Dec 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 10:21 PM, Fri, Dec 18
Yoga
Shiva until 8:22 PM
then Siddha until 5:12 PM, Fri, Dec 18
Karana
Bava until 12:38 PMBalava until 11:24 PMKaulava until 10:12 AM, Fri, Dec 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:09 AM
Day length 10 h 46 min
Sunset
4:55 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
1:57 PM
Moonset
2:39 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 5:34 AM, Fri, Dec 18
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:09 AM11:32 AM midday4:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:23 AM – 5:16 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:11 AM – 11:54 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:20 PM – 2:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:06 PM – 11:59 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:53 PM – 2:13 PM
Yamaganda
6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:51 AM – 10:11 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Rog7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Udveg8:51 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Char10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Labh11:32 AM – 12:53 PM
  • Amrit12:53 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Kaal2:13 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 – 11:32 PM
  • Labh11:32 PM – 1:12 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Udveg1:12 AM – 2:51 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Shubh2:51 AM – 4:30 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Amrit4:30 AM – 6:10 AM, Fri, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:09 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Mars7:03 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Sun7:57 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Venus8:51 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Mercury9:44 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 – 2:13 PM
  • Sun2:13 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 – 11:32 PM
  • Mercury11:32 PM – 12:39 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Moon12:39 AM – 1:45 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Saturn1:45 AM – 2:51 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Jupiter2:51 AM – 3:57 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Mars3:57 AM – 5:04 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Sun5:04 AM – 6:10 AM, Fri, Dec 18

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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 17 December 1953 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 December 1953 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 11:24pm, then Trayodashi until 9:03pm on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 1953?
The nakshatra on 17 December 1953 is Bharani until 12:00am on 18 Dec, then Krittika until 10:21pm on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 1953?
Yoga: Shiva until 8:22pm, then Siddha until 5:12pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Bava until 12:38pm, then Balava until 11:24pm, then Kaulava until 10:12am on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 1953 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1953 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1953 in Kolkata is from 12:53pm to 2:13pm. Yamaganda is 6:09am to 7:30am and Gulika is 8:51am to 10:11am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1953?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1953 in Kolkata is from 11:11am to 11:54am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:16am.

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