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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 15 December 1973

शनिवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष षष्ठी

Pausha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2030 · Shaka 1895

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 8:15 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 12:40 PM
then Krishna Saptami until 11:11 AM, Sun, Dec 16
Nakshatra
Magha until 3:30 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 2:47 PM, Sun, Dec 16
Yoga
Vishkambha until 3:50 PM
then Priti until 1:29 PM, Sun, Dec 16
Karana
Vanija until 12:40 PMVishti until 11:50 PMBava until 11:11 AM, Sun, Dec 16
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:08 AM
Day length 10 h 46 min
Sunset
4:54 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
10:37 PM
Moonset
10:26 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:08 AM11:31 AM midday4:54 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:22 AM – 5:15 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:10 AM – 11:53 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:19 PM – 2:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:05 PM – 11:58 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:50 AM – 10:10 AM
Yamaganda
12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:08 AM – 7:29 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:08 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Shubh7:29 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Rog8:50 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Udveg10:10 AM – 11:31 AM
  • Char11:31 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Labh12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Amrit2:13 PM – 3:33 PM
  • Kaal3:33 PM – 4:54 PM

Night

  • Labh4:54 PM – 6:33 PM
  • Udveg6:33 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Shubh8:13 PM – 9:52 PM
  • Amrit9:52 PM – 11:31 PM
  • Char11:31 PM – 1:11 AM, Sun, Dec 16
  • Rog1:11 AM – 2:50 AM, Sun, Dec 16
  • Kaal2:50 AM – 4:29 AM, Sun, Dec 16
  • Labh4:29 AM – 6:09 AM, Sun, Dec 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:08 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Jupiter7:02 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Mars7:56 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Sun8:50 AM – 9:43 AM
  • Venus9:43 AM – 10:37 AM
  • Mercury10:37 AM – 11:31 AM
  • Moon11:31 AM – 12:25 PM
  • Saturn12:25 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Jupiter1:19 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Mars2:13 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Sun3:06 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Venus4:00 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Mercury4:54 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Moon6:00 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Saturn7:06 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Jupiter8:13 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Mars9:19 PM – 10:25 PM
  • Sun10:25 PM – 11:31 PM
  • Venus11:31 PM – 12:38 AM, Sun, Dec 16
  • Mercury12:38 AM – 1:44 AM, Sun, Dec 16
  • Moon1:44 AM – 2:50 AM, Sun, Dec 16
  • Saturn2:50 AM – 3:56 AM, Sun, Dec 16
  • Jupiter3:56 AM – 5:02 AM, Sun, Dec 16
  • Mars5:02 AM – 6:09 AM, Sun, Dec 16

December 1973

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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.

Coming up

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 1974 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 15 December 1973 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 15 December 1973 in Kolkata is Krishna Shashthi until 12:40pm, then Saptami until 11:11am on 16 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 December 1973?
The nakshatra on 15 December 1973 is Magha until 3:30pm, then Purva Phalguni until 2:47pm on 16 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 December 1973?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 3:50pm, then Priti until 1:29pm on 16 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 12:40pm, then Vishti until 11:50pm, then Bava until 11:11am on 16 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 December 1973 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:08am and sunset at 4:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 December 1973 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 15 December 1973 in Kolkata is from 8:50am to 10:10am. Yamaganda is 12:52pm to 2:13pm and Gulika is 6:08am to 7:29am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 1973?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 1973 in Kolkata is from 11:10am to 11:53am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:22am to 5:15am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 December 1973?
Dhanu Sankranti. 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.