Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 17 December 1997

बुधबार, २०५४ पुस २Poush 2, 2054 BS

Pausha Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Tritiya until 6:33 AM
then Krishna Chaturthi until 7:27 AM, Thu, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Pushya until 12:22 AM, Thu, Dec 18
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Ashlesha until 2:17 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Yoga
Indra until 8:44 PM
then Vaidhriti until 8:35 PM, Thu, Dec 18
Karana
Vishti until 6:33 AMBava until 6:54 PMBalava until 7:27 AM, Thu, Dec 18
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:09 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:55 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
8:05 PM
Moonset
8:35 AM
Moon sign
Karka
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
11:11 AM – 11:54 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:20 PM – 2:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:06 PM – 11:59 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:32 AM – 12:53 PM
Yamaganda
7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:11 AM – 11:32 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Amrit7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Kaal8:51 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Shubh10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Rog11:32 AM – 12:53 PM
  • Udveg12:53 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Char2:13 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Labh3:34 PM – 4:55 PM

Night

  • Udveg4:55 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Shubh6:34 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Amrit8:14 PM – 9:53 PM
  • Char9:53 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Rog11:32 PM – 1:12 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Kaal1:12 AM – 2:51 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Labh2:51 AM – 4:30 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Udveg4:30 AM – 6:10 AM, Thu, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:09 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Moon7:03 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Saturn7:57 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Jupiter8:51 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Mars9:44 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Sun10:38 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Venus11:32 AM – 12:26 PM
  • Mercury12:26 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Moon1:20 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Saturn2:13 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Jupiter3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Mars4:01 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Sun4:55 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Venus6:01 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Mercury7:07 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Moon8:14 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Saturn9:20 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Jupiter10:26 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mars11:32 PM – 12:39 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Sun12:39 AM – 1:45 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Venus1:45 AM – 2:51 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Mercury2:51 AM – 3:57 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Moon3:57 AM – 5:04 AM, Thu, Dec 18
  • Saturn5:04 AM – 6:10 AM, Thu, Dec 18

December 1997

Mangsir 2054 – Poush 2054 BS

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. 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 1997 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 December 1997 in Kolkata is Krishna Tritiya until 6:33am, then Chaturthi until 7:27am on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 1997?
The nakshatra on 17 December 1997 is Pushya until 12:22am on 18 Dec, then Ashlesha until 2:17am on 19 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 1997?
Yoga: Indra until 8:44pm, then Vaidhriti until 8:35pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 6:33am, then Bava until 6:54pm, then Balava until 7:27am on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 1997 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1997 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1997 in Kolkata is from 11:32am to 12:53pm. Yamaganda is 7:30am to 8:51am and Gulika is 10:11am to 11:32am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1997 in Kolkata is from 11:11am to 11:54am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:16am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 December 1997?
17 December 1997 is Poush 2, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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