Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 16 December 1972
शनिवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष दशमी
Margashirsha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2029 · Shaka 1894
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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 Dashami (दशमी) until 7:56 AMthen Shukla Ekadashi until 5:11 AM, Sun, Dec 17, then Shukla Dwadashi until 1:59 AM, Mon, Dec 18
- Nakshatra
- Revati until 6:39 AMPada 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 4:39 AM, Sun, Dec 17, then Bharani until 2:11 AM, Mon, Dec 18
- Yoga
- Parigha until 2:08 AM, Sun, Dec 17then Shiva until 10:21 PM, Sun, Dec 17
- Karana
- Garaja until 7:56 AMVanija until 6:37 PMVishti until 5:11 AM, Sun, Dec 17Bava until 3:38 PM, Sun, Dec 17
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:09 AMDay length 10 h 46 min
- Sunset
- 4:54 PMNight length 13 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 1:04 PM
- Moonset
- 1:26 AM
- Moon sign
- Meenaenters Mesha at 6:39 AM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:23 AM – 5:16 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:10 AM – 11:53 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:19 PM – 2:02 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:05 PM – 11:58 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:50 AM – 10:11 AM
- Yamaganda
- 12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
- Shubh7:30 AM – 8:50 AM
- Rog8:50 AM – 10:11 AM
- Udveg10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
- Char11:32 AM – 12:52 PM
- Labh12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
- Amrit2:13 PM – 3:34 PM
- Kaal3:34 PM – 4:54 PM
Night
- Labh4:54 PM – 6:34 PM
- Udveg6:34 PM – 8:13 PM
- Shubh8:13 PM – 9:53 PM
- Amrit9:53 PM – 11:32 PM
- Char11:32 PM – 1:11 AM, Sun, Dec 17
- Rog1:11 AM – 2:51 AM, Sun, Dec 17
- Kaal2:51 AM – 4:30 AM, Sun, Dec 17
- Labh4:30 AM – 6:09 AM, Sun, Dec 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:09 AM – 7:03 AM
- Jupiter7:03 AM – 7:56 AM
- Mars7:56 AM – 8:50 AM
- Sun8:50 AM – 9:44 AM
- Venus9:44 AM – 10:38 AM
- Mercury10:38 AM – 11:32 AM
- Moon11:32 AM – 12:25 PM
- Saturn12:25 PM – 1:19 PM
- Jupiter1:19 PM – 2:13 PM
- Mars2:13 PM – 3:07 PM
- Sun3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
- Venus4:01 PM – 4:54 PM
- Mercury4:54 PM – 6:01 PM
- Moon6:01 PM – 7:07 PM
- Saturn7:07 PM – 8:13 PM
- Jupiter8:13 PM – 9:19 PM
- Mars9:19 PM – 10:26 PM
- Sun10:26 PM – 11:32 PM
- Venus11:32 PM – 12:38 AM, Sun, Dec 17
- Mercury12:38 AM – 1:44 AM, Sun, Dec 17
- Moon1:44 AM – 2:51 AM, Sun, Dec 17
- Saturn2:51 AM – 3:57 AM, Sun, Dec 17
- Jupiter3:57 AM – 5:03 AM, Sun, Dec 17
- Mars5:03 AM – 6:09 AM, Sun, Dec 17
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- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiTuesday, 19 December
- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalSunday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 8 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 10 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 1972 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 16 December 1972 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 16 December 1972 in Kolkata is Shukla Dashami until 7:56am, then Ekadashi until 5:11am on 17 Dec, then Dwadashi until 1:59am on 18 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 1972?
- The nakshatra on 16 December 1972 is Revati until 6:39am, then Ashwini until 4:39am on 17 Dec, then Bharani until 2:11am on 18 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 1972?
- Yoga: Parigha until 2:08am on 17 Dec, then Shiva until 10:21pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 7:56am, then Vanija until 6:37pm, then Vishti until 5:11am on 17 Dec, then Bava until 3:38pm on 17 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 1972 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1972 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1972 in Kolkata is from 8:50am to 10:11am. Yamaganda is 12:52pm to 2:13pm and Gulika is 6:09am to 7:30am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1972?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1972 in Kolkata is from 11:10am to 11:53am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:16am.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 1972?
- 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.