Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 11 December 1956

मङ्गलवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

55% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 6:16 AM
then Shukla Navami until 7:39 AM, Wed, Dec 12
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 9:27 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:15 AM, Wed, Dec 12
Yoga
Siddhi until 4:56 PM
then Vyatipata until 4:38 PM, Wed, Dec 12
Karana
Bava until 6:16 AMBalava until 7:03 PMKaulava until 7:39 AM, Wed, Dec 12
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:06 AM
Day length 10 h 47 min
Sunset
4:53 PM
Night length 13 h 14 min
Moonrise
11:56 AM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:06 AM11:29 AM midday4:53 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:20 AM – 5:13 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:08 AM – 11:51 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:17 PM – 2:00 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:03 PM – 11:56 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:11 PM – 3:32 PM
Yamaganda
8:48 AM – 10:08 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:29 AM – 12:50 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:06 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Udveg7:27 AM – 8:48 AM
  • Char8:48 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Labh10:08 AM – 11:29 AM
  • Amrit11:29 AM – 12:50 PM
  • Kaal12:50 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Shubh2:11 PM – 3:32 PM
  • Rog3:32 PM – 4:53 PM

Night

  • Kaal4:53 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Labh6:32 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Udveg8:11 PM – 9:50 PM
  • Shubh9:50 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Amrit11:30 PM – 1:09 AM, Wed, Dec 12
  • Char1:09 AM – 2:48 AM, Wed, Dec 12
  • Rog2:48 AM – 4:27 AM, Wed, Dec 12
  • Kaal4:27 AM – 6:06 AM, Wed, Dec 12

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:06 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Sun7:00 AM – 7:54 AM
  • Venus7:54 AM – 8:48 AM
  • Mercury8:48 AM – 9:41 AM
  • Moon9:41 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Saturn10:35 AM – 11:29 AM
  • Jupiter11:29 AM – 12:23 PM
  • Mars12:23 PM – 1:17 PM
  • Sun1:17 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Venus2:11 PM – 3:05 PM
  • Mercury3:05 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Moon3:59 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Saturn4:53 PM – 5:59 PM
  • Jupiter5:59 PM – 7:05 PM
  • Mars7:05 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Sun8:11 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Venus9:17 PM – 10:23 PM
  • Mercury10:23 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Moon11:30 PM – 12:36 AM, Wed, Dec 12
  • Saturn12:36 AM – 1:42 AM, Wed, Dec 12
  • Jupiter1:42 AM – 2:48 AM, Wed, Dec 12
  • Mars2:48 AM – 3:54 AM, Wed, Dec 12
  • Sun3:54 AM – 5:00 AM, Wed, Dec 12
  • Venus5:00 AM – 6:06 AM, Wed, Dec 12

December 1956

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 11 December 1956 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 11 December 1956 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 6:16am, then Navami until 7:39am on 12 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 11 December 1956?
The nakshatra on 11 December 1956 is Purva Bhadrapada until 9:27am, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:15am on 12 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 11 December 1956?
Yoga: Siddhi until 4:56pm, then Vyatipata until 4:38pm on 12 Dec. Karana: Bava until 6:16am, then Balava until 7:03pm, then Kaulava until 7:39am on 12 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 11 December 1956 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:06am and sunset at 4:53pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 11 December 1956 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 11 December 1956 in Kolkata is from 2:11pm to 3:32pm. Yamaganda is 8:48am to 10:08am and Gulika is 11:29am to 12:50pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 11 December 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 11 December 1956 in Kolkata is from 11:08am to 11:51am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:20am to 5:13am.

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