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Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 20 December 1979

गुरुवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Pausha Shukla Pratipada · 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
Shukla Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 12:16 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 10:21 AM, Fri, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Mula until 7:21 AM
Pada 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 6:09 AM, Fri, Dec 21, then Uttara Ashadha until 4:45 AM, Sat, Dec 22
Yoga
Vriddhi until 10:16 PM
then Dhruva until 7:25 PM, Fri, Dec 21
Karana
Bava until 12:16 PMBalava until 11:20 PMKaulava until 10:21 AM, Fri, Dec 21
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:11 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:56 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
6:46 AM
Moonset
6:04 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:11 AM11:33 AM midday4:56 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:18 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:12 AM – 11:55 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:21 PM – 2:04 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:07 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:54 PM – 2:15 PM
Yamaganda
6:11 AM – 7:31 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:52 AM – 10:13 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:11 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Rog7:31 AM – 8:52 AM
  • Udveg8:52 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Char10:13 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Labh11:33 AM – 12:54 PM
  • Amrit12:54 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Kaal2:15 PM – 3:35 PM
  • Shubh3:35 PM – 4:56 PM

Night

  • Amrit4:56 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Char6:35 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Rog8:15 PM – 9:54 PM
  • Kaal9:54 PM – 11:34 PM
  • Labh11:34 PM – 1:13 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Udveg1:13 AM – 2:52 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Shubh2:52 AM – 4:32 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Amrit4:32 AM – 6:11 AM, Fri, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:11 AM – 7:04 AM
  • Mars7:04 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Sun7:58 AM – 8:52 AM
  • Venus8:52 AM – 9:46 AM
  • Mercury9:46 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Moon10:40 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Saturn11:33 AM – 12:27 PM
  • Jupiter12:27 PM – 1:21 PM
  • Mars1:21 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Sun2:15 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Venus3:08 PM – 4:02 PM
  • Mercury4:02 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Moon4:56 PM – 6:02 PM
  • Saturn6:02 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Jupiter7:08 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Mars8:15 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Sun9:21 PM – 10:27 PM
  • Venus10:27 PM – 11:34 PM
  • Mercury11:34 PM – 12:40 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Moon12:40 AM – 1:46 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Saturn1:46 AM – 2:52 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Jupiter2:52 AM – 3:59 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Mars3:59 AM – 5:05 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Sun5:05 AM – 6:11 AM, Fri, Dec 21

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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 1980 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 20 December 1979 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 20 December 1979 in Kolkata is Shukla Pratipada until 12:16pm, then Dwitiya until 10:21am on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 1979?
The nakshatra on 20 December 1979 is Mula until 7:21am, then Purva Ashadha until 6:09am on 21 Dec, then Uttara Ashadha until 4:45am on 22 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 1979?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 10:16pm, then Dhruva until 7:25pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Bava until 12:16pm, then Balava until 11:20pm, then Kaulava until 10:21am on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 1979 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:11am and sunset at 4:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1979 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1979 in Kolkata is from 12:54pm to 2:15pm. Yamaganda is 6:11am to 7:31am and Gulika is 8:52am to 10:13am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1979 in Kolkata is from 11:12am to 11:55am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:18am.

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