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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 5 December 1959

शनिवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2016 · Shaka 1881

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 8:23 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 7:43 PM, Sun, Dec 6
Nakshatra
Shravana until 6:14 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 5:42 AM, Sun, Dec 6, then Shatabhisha until 5:59 AM, Mon, Dec 7
Yoga
Vyaghata until 12:28 AM, Sun, Dec 6
then Harshana until 10:50 PM, Sun, Dec 6
Karana
Kaulava until 9:02 AMTaitila until 8:23 PMGaraja until 7:56 AM, Sun, Dec 6
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:01 AM
Day length 10 h 50 min
Sunset
4:51 PM
Night length 13 h 11 min
Moonrise
10:25 AM
Moonset
10:11 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 5:52 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:01 AM11:26 AM midday4:51 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:16 AM – 5:09 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:05 AM – 11:48 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:15 PM – 1:58 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:00 PM – 11:53 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:44 AM – 10:05 AM
Yamaganda
12:48 PM – 2:09 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:01 AM – 7:23 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:01 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Shubh7:23 AM – 8:44 AM
  • Rog8:44 AM – 10:05 AM
  • Udveg10:05 AM – 11:26 AM
  • Char11:26 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Labh12:48 PM – 2:09 PM
  • Amrit2:09 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Kaal3:30 PM – 4:51 PM

Night

  • Labh4:51 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Udveg6:30 PM – 8:09 PM
  • Shubh8:09 PM – 9:48 PM
  • Amrit9:48 PM – 11:27 PM
  • Char11:27 PM – 1:06 AM, Sun, Dec 6
  • Rog1:06 AM – 2:44 AM, Sun, Dec 6
  • Kaal2:44 AM – 4:23 AM, Sun, Dec 6
  • Labh4:23 AM – 6:02 AM, Sun, Dec 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:01 AM – 6:56 AM
  • Jupiter6:56 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Mars7:50 AM – 8:44 AM
  • Sun8:44 AM – 9:38 AM
  • Venus9:38 AM – 10:32 AM
  • Mercury10:32 AM – 11:26 AM
  • Moon11:26 AM – 12:20 PM
  • Saturn12:20 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Jupiter1:15 PM – 2:09 PM
  • Mars2:09 PM – 3:03 PM
  • Sun3:03 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Venus3:57 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Mercury4:51 PM – 5:57 PM
  • Moon5:57 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Saturn7:03 PM – 8:09 PM
  • Jupiter8:09 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Mars9:15 PM – 10:21 PM
  • Sun10:21 PM – 11:27 PM
  • Venus11:27 PM – 12:33 AM, Sun, Dec 6
  • Mercury12:33 AM – 1:38 AM, Sun, Dec 6
  • Moon1:38 AM – 2:44 AM, Sun, Dec 6
  • Saturn2:44 AM – 3:50 AM, Sun, Dec 6
  • Jupiter3:50 AM – 4:56 AM, Sun, Dec 6
  • Mars4:56 AM – 6:02 AM, Sun, Dec 6

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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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next 60 days, for Kolkata

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 1959 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 5 December 1959 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 5 December 1959 in Kolkata is Shukla Shashthi until 8:23pm, then Saptami until 7:43pm on 6 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 December 1959?
The nakshatra on 5 December 1959 is Shravana until 6:14am, then Dhanishtha until 5:42am on 6 Dec, then Shatabhisha until 5:59am on 7 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 December 1959?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 12:28am on 6 Dec, then Harshana until 10:50pm on 6 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 9:02am, then Taitila until 8:23pm, then Garaja until 7:56am on 6 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 December 1959 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:01am and sunset at 4:51pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 December 1959 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 5 December 1959 in Kolkata is from 8:44am to 10:05am. Yamaganda is 12:48pm to 2:09pm and Gulika is 6:01am to 7:23am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 1959?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 1959 in Kolkata is from 11:05am to 11:48am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:16am to 5:09am.

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