Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 18 December 1961

सोमवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष एकादशी

Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2018 · Shaka 1883

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada Ekadashi

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi (एकादशी) until 8:03 AM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 7:01 AM, Tue, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Bharani until 5:23 AM, Tue, Dec 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 5:16 AM, Wed, Dec 20
Yoga
Shiva until 11:34 PM
then Siddha until 9:42 PM, Tue, Dec 19
Karana
Vishti until 8:03 AMBava until 7:30 PMBalava until 7:01 AM, Tue, Dec 19
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमवार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:10 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:55 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
2:15 PM
Moonset
2:21 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:10 AM11:33 AM midday4:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:24 AM – 5:17 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
7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
Yamaganda
10:12 AM – 11:33 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:53 PM – 2:14 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:10 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Kaal7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Shubh8:51 AM – 10:12 AM
  • Rog10:12 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Udveg11:33 AM – 12:53 PM
  • Char12:53 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Labh2:14 PM – 3:35 PM
  • Amrit3:35 PM – 4:55 PM

Night

  • Char4:55 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Rog6:35 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Kaal8:14 PM – 9:53 PM
  • Labh9:53 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Udveg11:33 PM – 1:12 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Shubh1:12 AM – 2:52 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Amrit2:52 AM – 4:31 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Char4:31 AM – 6:10 AM, Tue, Dec 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:10 AM – 7:04 AM
  • Saturn7:04 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Jupiter7:57 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Mars8:51 AM – 9:45 AM
  • Sun9:45 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Venus10:39 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Mercury11:33 AM – 12:26 PM
  • Moon12:26 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Saturn1:20 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Jupiter2:14 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Mars3:08 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Sun4:01 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Venus4:55 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Mercury6:01 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Moon7:08 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Saturn8:14 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Jupiter9:20 PM – 10:27 PM
  • Mars10:27 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Sun11:33 PM – 12:39 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Venus12:39 AM – 1:45 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Mercury1:45 AM – 2:52 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Moon2:52 AM – 3:58 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Saturn3:58 AM – 5:04 AM, Tue, Dec 19
  • Jupiter5:04 AM – 6:10 AM, Tue, Dec 19

December 1961

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.

All festival dates for 1961 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 18 December 1961 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 December 1961 in Kolkata is Shukla Ekadashi until 8:03am, then Dwadashi until 7:01am on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 1961?
The nakshatra on 18 December 1961 is Bharani until 5:23am on 19 Dec, then Krittika until 5:16am on 20 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 1961?
Yoga: Shiva until 11:34pm, then Siddha until 9:42pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 8:03am, then Bava until 7:30pm, then Balava until 7:01am on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 1961 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:10am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1961 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1961 in Kolkata is from 7:30am to 8:51am. Yamaganda is 10:12am to 11:33am and Gulika is 12:53pm to 2:14pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1961?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1961 in Kolkata is from 11:11am to 11:54am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:24am to 5:17am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 December 1961?
Gita Jayanti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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