Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 17 December 1998

बिहिबार, २०५५ पुस २Poush 2, 2055 BS

Pausha Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Shaka 1920

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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 Chaturdashi until 2:32 AM, Fri, Dec 18
then Krishna Amavasya until 4:12 AM, Sat, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Anuradha until 8:11 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 10:25 PM, Fri, Dec 18
Yoga
Dhriti until 5:15 PM
then Shula until 5:30 PM, Fri, Dec 18
Karana
Vishti until 1:34 PMShakuni until 2:32 AM, Fri, Dec 18Chatushpada until 3:24 PM, Fri, Dec 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
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
4:28 AM
Moonset
3:53 PM
Moon sign
Vrischika
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
1:20 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
12:53 PM – 2:13 PM
Yamaganda
6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:51 AM – 10:11 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Rog7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Udveg8:51 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Char10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Labh11:32 AM – 12:53 PM
  • Amrit12:53 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 – 1:12 AM, Fri, Dec 18
  • Udveg1:12 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 – 8:51 AM
  • Venus8:51 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 – 1:20 PM
  • Mars1:20 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 1998

Mangsir 2055 – Poush 2055 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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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 17 December 1998 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 December 1998 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturdashi until 2:32am on 18 Dec, then Amavasya until 4:12am on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 1998?
The nakshatra on 17 December 1998 is Anuradha until 8:11pm, then Jyeshtha until 10:25pm on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 1998?
Yoga: Dhriti until 5:15pm, then Shula until 5:30pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 1:34pm, then Shakuni until 2:32am on 18 Dec, then Chatushpada until 3:24pm on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 1998 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1998 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1998 in Kolkata is from 12:53pm to 2:13pm. Yamaganda is 6:09am to 7:30am and Gulika is 8:51am to 10:11am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1998?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1998 in Kolkata is from 11:10am to 11:53am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:16am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 December 1998?
17 December 1998 is Poush 2, 2055 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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