Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 17 December 1987

गुरुवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष एकादशी

Pausha Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Shaka 1909

17% 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 8:10 AM
then Krishna Dwadashi until 7:08 AM, Fri, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Swati until 8:48 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 7:58 PM, Fri, Dec 18
Yoga
Atiganda until 6:24 PM
then Sukarman until 4:04 PM, Fri, Dec 18
Karana
Balava until 8:10 AMKaulava until 7:45 PMTaitila until 7:08 AM, Fri, Dec 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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
2:24 AM
Moonset
1:48 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna 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
11:10 AM – 11:53 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:19 PM – 2:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:06 PM – 11:59 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
Yamaganda
6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:50 AM – 10:11 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Rog7:30 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Udveg8:50 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Char10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Labh11:32 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Amrit12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Kaal2:13 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Shubh3:34 PM – 4:55 PM

Night

  • Amrit4:55 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Char6:34 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Rog8:13 PM – 9:53 PM
  • Kaal9:53 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Labh11:32 PM – 1:11 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Udveg1:11 AM – 2:51 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Shubh2:51 AM – 4:30 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Amrit4:30 AM – 6:10 AM, Fri, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:09 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Mars7:03 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Sun7:57 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Venus8:50 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Mercury9:44 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Moon10:38 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Saturn11:32 AM – 12:26 PM
  • Jupiter12:26 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Mars1:19 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Sun2:13 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Venus3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Mercury4:01 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Moon4:55 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Saturn6:01 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Jupiter7:07 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Mars8:13 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Sun9:20 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Venus10:26 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mercury11:32 PM – 12:38 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Moon12:38 AM – 1:45 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Saturn1:45 AM – 2:51 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Jupiter2:51 AM – 3:57 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Mars3:57 AM – 5:03 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Sun5:03 AM – 6:10 AM, Fri, Dec 18

December 1987

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 17 December 1987 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 December 1987 in Kolkata is Krishna Ekadashi until 8:10am, then Dwadashi until 7:08am on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 1987?
The nakshatra on 17 December 1987 is Swati until 8:48pm, then Vishakha until 7:58pm on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 1987?
Yoga: Atiganda until 6:24pm, then Sukarman until 4:04pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Balava until 8:10am, then Kaulava until 7:45pm, then Taitila until 7:08am on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 1987 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1987 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1987 in Kolkata is from 12:52pm to 2:13pm. Yamaganda is 6:09am to 7:30am and Gulika is 8:50am to 10:11am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1987?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1987 in Kolkata is from 11:10am to 11:53am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:16am.

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