Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 26 December 1978

मङ्गलवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष एकादशी

Pausha Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

19% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ekadashi (एकादशी) until 11:48 AM
then Krishna Dwadashi until 10:02 AM, Wed, Dec 27
Nakshatra
Swati until 7:19 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 6:22 AM, Wed, Dec 27
Yoga
Sukarman until 12:10 PM
then Dhriti until 9:31 AM, Wed, Dec 27
Karana
Balava until 11:48 AMKaulava until 11:01 PMTaitila until 10:02 AM, Wed, Dec 27
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:14 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:59 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
2:18 AM
Moonset
2:00 PM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 12:41 AM, Wed, Dec 27
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:14 AM11:36 AM midday4:59 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:28 AM – 5:21 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:15 AM – 11:58 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:24 PM – 2:07 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:10 PM – 12:03 AM, Wed, Dec 27
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:18 PM – 3:38 PM
Yamaganda
8:55 AM – 10:16 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:36 AM – 12:57 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:14 AM – 7:34 AM
  • Udveg7:34 AM – 8:55 AM
  • Char8:55 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Labh10:16 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Amrit11:36 AM – 12:57 PM
  • Kaal12:57 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Shubh2:18 PM – 3:38 PM
  • Rog3:38 PM – 4:59 PM

Night

  • Kaal4:59 PM – 6:38 PM
  • Labh6:38 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Udveg8:18 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Shubh9:57 PM – 11:37 PM
  • Amrit11:37 PM – 1:16 AM, Wed, Dec 27
  • Char1:16 AM – 2:55 AM, Wed, Dec 27
  • Rog2:55 AM – 4:35 AM, Wed, Dec 27
  • Kaal4:35 AM – 6:14 AM, Wed, Dec 27

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:14 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Sun7:07 AM – 8:01 AM
  • Venus8:01 AM – 8:55 AM
  • Mercury8:55 AM – 9:49 AM
  • Moon9:49 AM – 10:43 AM
  • Saturn10:43 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Jupiter11:36 AM – 12:30 PM
  • Mars12:30 PM – 1:24 PM
  • Sun1:24 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Venus2:18 PM – 3:12 PM
  • Mercury3:12 PM – 4:05 PM
  • Moon4:05 PM – 4:59 PM
  • Saturn4:59 PM – 6:05 PM
  • Jupiter6:05 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Mars7:12 PM – 8:18 PM
  • Sun8:18 PM – 9:24 PM
  • Venus9:24 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Mercury10:30 PM – 11:37 PM
  • Moon11:37 PM – 12:43 AM, Wed, Dec 27
  • Saturn12:43 AM – 1:49 AM, Wed, Dec 27
  • Jupiter1:49 AM – 2:55 AM, Wed, Dec 27
  • Mars2:55 AM – 4:02 AM, Wed, Dec 27
  • Sun4:02 AM – 5:08 AM, Wed, Dec 27
  • Venus5:08 AM – 6:14 AM, Wed, Dec 27

December 1978

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 1979 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 26 December 1978 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 26 December 1978 in Kolkata is Krishna Ekadashi until 11:48am, then Dwadashi until 10:02am on 27 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 26 December 1978?
The nakshatra on 26 December 1978 is Swati until 7:19am, then Vishakha until 6:22am on 27 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 26 December 1978?
Yoga: Sukarman until 12:10pm, then Dhriti until 9:31am on 27 Dec. Karana: Balava until 11:48am, then Kaulava until 11:01pm, then Taitila until 10:02am on 27 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 December 1978 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:14am and sunset at 4:59pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 26 December 1978 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 26 December 1978 in Kolkata is from 2:18pm to 3:38pm. Yamaganda is 8:55am to 10:16am and Gulika is 11:36am to 12:57pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 December 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 26 December 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:15am to 11:58am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:28am to 5:21am.

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