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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 17 December 1977

शनिवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2034 · Shaka 1899

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 4:14 AM, Sun, Dec 18
then Shukla Navami until 5:03 AM, Mon, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 6:52 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 7:58 PM, Sun, Dec 18
Yoga
Siddhi until 3:31 PM
then Vyatipata until 2:39 PM, Sun, Dec 18
Karana
Vishti until 4:06 PMBava until 4:14 AM, Sun, Dec 18Balava until 4:33 PM, Sun, Dec 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:09 AM
Day length 10 h 46 min
Sunset
4:55 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
11:27 AM
Moonset
11:48 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 12:43 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:09 AM11:32 AM midday4:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:23 AM – 5:16 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
8:51 AM – 10:11 AM
Yamaganda
12:53 PM – 2:13 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:09 AM – 7:30 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Shubh7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Rog8:51 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Udveg10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Char11:32 AM – 12:53 PM
  • Labh12:53 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Amrit2:13 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Kaal3:34 PM – 4:55 PM

Night

  • Labh4:55 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Udveg6:34 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Shubh8:14 PM – 9:53 PM
  • Amrit9:53 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Char11:32 PM – 1:12 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Rog1:12 AM – 2:51 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Kaal2:51 AM – 4:30 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Labh4:30 AM – 6:10 AM, Sun, Dec 18

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 – 7:57 AM
  • Mars7:57 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Sun8:51 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Venus9:44 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Mercury10:38 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Moon11:32 AM – 12:26 PM
  • Saturn12:26 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Jupiter1:20 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Mars2:13 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Sun3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Venus4:01 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Mercury4:55 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Moon6:01 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Saturn7:07 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Jupiter8:14 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Mars9:20 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Sun10:26 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Venus11:32 PM – 12:39 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Mercury12:39 AM – 1:45 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Moon1:45 AM – 2:51 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Saturn2:51 AM – 3:57 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Jupiter3:57 AM – 5:04 AM, Sun, Dec 18
  • Mars5:04 AM – 6:10 AM, Sun, Dec 18

December 1977

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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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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 1977 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 17 December 1977 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 December 1977 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 4:14am on 18 Dec, then Navami until 5:03am on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 1977?
The nakshatra on 17 December 1977 is Purva Bhadrapada until 6:52pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 7:58pm on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 1977?
Yoga: Siddhi until 3:31pm, then Vyatipata until 2:39pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 4:06pm, then Bava until 4:14am on 18 Dec, then Balava until 4:33pm on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 1977 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1977 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1977 in Kolkata is from 8:51am to 10:11am. Yamaganda is 12:53pm to 2:13pm and Gulika is 6:09am to 7:30am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1977?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1977 in Kolkata is from 11:11am to 11:54am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:16am.

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