Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 23 December 1979

रविवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी

Pausha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901

17% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 3:51 AM, Mon, Dec 24
then Shukla Shashthi until 1:42 AM, Tue, Dec 25
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 1:44 AM, Mon, Dec 24
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 12:16 AM, Tue, Dec 25
Yoga
Harshana until 1:25 PM
then Vajra until 10:25 AM, Mon, Dec 24
Karana
Bava until 4:56 PMBalava until 3:51 AM, Mon, Dec 24Kaulava until 2:46 PM, Mon, Dec 24
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:12 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:57 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
9:26 AM
Moonset
9:07 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 2:29 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:12 AM11:35 AM midday4:57 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:26 AM – 5:19 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:13 AM – 11:56 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:22 PM – 2:05 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:09 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Dec 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:37 PM – 4:57 PM
Yamaganda
11:35 AM – 12:55 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:16 PM – 3:37 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:12 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Char7:33 AM – 8:53 AM
  • Labh8:53 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Amrit10:14 AM – 11:35 AM
  • Kaal11:35 AM – 12:55 PM
  • Shubh12:55 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Rog2:16 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Udveg3:37 PM – 4:57 PM

Night

  • Shubh4:57 PM – 6:37 PM
  • Amrit6:37 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Char8:16 PM – 9:56 PM
  • Rog9:56 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Kaal11:35 PM – 1:14 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Labh1:14 AM – 2:54 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Udveg2:54 AM – 4:33 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Shubh4:33 AM – 6:13 AM, Mon, Dec 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:12 AM – 7:06 AM
  • Venus7:06 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Mercury8:00 AM – 8:53 AM
  • Moon8:53 AM – 9:47 AM
  • Saturn9:47 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Jupiter10:41 AM – 11:35 AM
  • Mars11:35 AM – 12:29 PM
  • Sun12:29 PM – 1:22 PM
  • Venus1:22 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Mercury2:16 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Moon3:10 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Saturn4:04 PM – 4:57 PM
  • Jupiter4:57 PM – 6:04 PM
  • Mars6:04 PM – 7:10 PM
  • Sun7:10 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Venus8:16 PM – 9:22 PM
  • Mercury9:22 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Moon10:29 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Saturn11:35 PM – 12:41 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Jupiter12:41 AM – 1:48 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Mars1:48 AM – 2:54 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Sun2:54 AM – 4:00 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Venus4:00 AM – 5:06 AM, Mon, Dec 24
  • Mercury5:06 AM – 6:13 AM, Mon, Dec 24

December 1979

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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 23 December 1979 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 23 December 1979 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 3:51am on 24 Dec, then Shashthi until 1:42am on 25 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 1979?
The nakshatra on 23 December 1979 is Dhanishtha until 1:44am on 24 Dec, then Shatabhisha until 12:16am on 25 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 1979?
Yoga: Harshana until 1:25pm, then Vajra until 10:25am on 24 Dec. Karana: Bava until 4:56pm, then Balava until 3:51am on 24 Dec, then Kaulava until 2:46pm on 24 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 1979 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:12am and sunset at 4:57pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 1979 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 23 December 1979 in Kolkata is from 3:37pm to 4:57pm. Yamaganda is 11:35am to 12:55pm and Gulika is 2:16pm to 3:37pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 1979 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 11:56am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:26am to 5:19am.

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