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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 5 December 1979

बुधवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष द्वितीया

Pausha Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 10:12 PM
then Krishna Tritiya until 10:29 PM, Thu, Dec 6
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 9:57 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 10:29 AM, Thu, Dec 6
Yoga
Sadhya until 6:17 AM
then Shubha until 4:56 AM, Thu, Dec 6, then Shukla until 4:07 AM, Fri, Dec 7
Karana
Taitila until 10:19 AMGaraja until 10:12 PMVanija until 10:15 AM, Thu, Dec 6
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:02 AM
Day length 10 h 50 min
Sunset
4:51 PM
Night length 13 h 11 min
Moonrise
6:29 PM
Moonset
7:10 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:02 AM11:26 AM midday4:51 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:16 AM – 5:09 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:05 AM – 11:48 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:15 PM – 1:58 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:00 PM – 11:53 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:26 AM – 12:48 PM
Yamaganda
7:23 AM – 8:44 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:05 AM – 11:26 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:02 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Amrit7:23 AM – 8:44 AM
  • Kaal8:44 AM – 10:05 AM
  • Shubh10:05 AM – 11:26 AM
  • Rog11:26 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Udveg12:48 PM – 2:09 PM
  • Char2:09 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Labh3:30 PM – 4:51 PM

Night

  • Udveg4:51 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Shubh6:30 PM – 8:09 PM
  • Amrit8:09 PM – 9:48 PM
  • Char9:48 PM – 11:27 PM
  • Rog11:27 PM – 1:06 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Kaal1:06 AM – 2:44 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Labh2:44 AM – 4:23 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Udveg4:23 AM – 6:02 AM, Thu, Dec 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:02 AM – 6:56 AM
  • Moon6:56 AM – 7:50 AM
  • Saturn7:50 AM – 8:44 AM
  • Jupiter8:44 AM – 9:38 AM
  • Mars9:38 AM – 10:32 AM
  • Sun10:32 AM – 11:26 AM
  • Venus11:26 AM – 12:20 PM
  • Mercury12:20 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Moon1:15 PM – 2:09 PM
  • Saturn2:09 PM – 3:03 PM
  • Jupiter3:03 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Mars3:57 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Sun4:51 PM – 5:57 PM
  • Venus5:57 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Mercury7:03 PM – 8:09 PM
  • Moon8:09 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Saturn9:15 PM – 10:21 PM
  • Jupiter10:21 PM – 11:27 PM
  • Mars11:27 PM – 12:33 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Sun12:33 AM – 1:38 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Venus1:38 AM – 2:44 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Mercury2:44 AM – 3:50 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Moon3:50 AM – 4:56 AM, Thu, Dec 6
  • Saturn4:56 AM – 6:02 AM, Thu, Dec 6

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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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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 1980 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 5 December 1979 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 5 December 1979 in Kolkata is Krishna Dwitiya until 10:12pm, then Tritiya until 10:29pm on 6 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 December 1979?
The nakshatra on 5 December 1979 is Mrigashira until 9:57am, then Ardra until 10:29am on 6 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 December 1979?
Yoga: Sadhya until 6:17am, then Shubha until 4:56am on 6 Dec, then Shukla until 4:07am on 7 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 10:19am, then Garaja until 10:12pm, then Vanija until 10:15am on 6 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 December 1979 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:02am and sunset at 4:51pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 December 1979 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 5 December 1979 in Kolkata is from 11:26am to 12:48pm. Yamaganda is 7:23am to 8:44am and Gulika is 10:05am to 11:26am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 1979 in Kolkata is from 11:05am to 11:48am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:16am to 5:09am.

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