Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 20 December 1998

आइतबार, २०५५ पुस ५Poush 5, 2055 BS

Pausha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Shaka 1920

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwitiya until 6:26 AM, Mon, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 1:49 AM, Mon, Dec 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 2:59 AM, Tue, Dec 22
Yoga
Vriddhi until 5:11 PM
then Dhruva until 4:36 PM, Mon, Dec 21
Karana
Balava until 6:01 PMKaulava until 6:26 AM, Mon, Dec 21
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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
7:02 AM
Moonset
6:17 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, Mon, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:35 PM – 4:56 PM
Yamaganda
11:33 AM – 12:54 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:15 PM – 3:35 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:11 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Char7:31 AM – 8:52 AM
  • Labh8:52 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Amrit10:13 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Kaal11:33 AM – 12:54 PM
  • Shubh12:54 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Rog2:15 PM – 3:35 PM
  • Udveg3:35 PM – 4:56 PM

Night

  • Shubh4:56 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Amrit6:35 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Char8:15 PM – 9:54 PM
  • Rog9:54 PM – 11:34 PM
  • Kaal11:34 PM – 1:13 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Labh1:13 AM – 2:53 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Udveg2:53 AM – 4:32 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Shubh4:32 AM – 6:11 AM, Mon, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:11 AM – 7:05 AM
  • Venus7:05 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Mercury7:58 AM – 8:52 AM
  • Moon8:52 AM – 9:46 AM
  • Saturn9:46 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Jupiter10:40 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Mars11:33 AM – 12:27 PM
  • Sun12:27 PM – 1:21 PM
  • Venus1:21 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Mercury2:15 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Moon3:08 PM – 4:02 PM
  • Saturn4:02 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Jupiter4:56 PM – 6:02 PM
  • Mars6:02 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Sun7:09 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Venus8:15 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Mercury9:21 PM – 10:27 PM
  • Moon10:27 PM – 11:34 PM
  • Saturn11:34 PM – 12:40 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Jupiter12:40 AM – 1:46 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Mars1:46 AM – 2:53 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Sun2:53 AM – 3:59 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Venus3:59 AM – 5:05 AM, Mon, Dec 21
  • Mercury5:05 AM – 6:11 AM, Mon, Dec 21

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.

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 1999 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 20 December 1998 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 20 December 1998 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwitiya until 6:26am on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 1998?
The nakshatra on 20 December 1998 is Purva Ashadha until 1:49am on 21 Dec, then Uttara Ashadha until 2:59am on 22 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 1998?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 5:11pm, then Dhruva until 4:36pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Balava until 6:01pm, then Kaulava until 6:26am on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 1998 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:11am and sunset at 4:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1998 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1998 in Kolkata is from 3:35pm to 4:56pm. Yamaganda is 11:33am to 12:54pm and Gulika is 2:15pm to 3:35pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1998?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1998 in Kolkata is from 11:12am to 11:55am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:18am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 December 1998?
20 December 1998 is Poush 5, 2055 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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