Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 20 December 1999
सोमबार, २०५६ पुस ५Poush 5, 2056 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2056 · Shaka 1921
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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 Dwadashi until 10:04 AMthen Shukla Trayodashi until 6:36 AM, Tue, Dec 21
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 7:58 AMPada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 5:16 AM, Tue, Dec 21, then Rohini until 2:16 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Yoga
- Siddha until 10:08 PMthen Sadhya until 5:54 PM, Tue, Dec 21
- Karana
- Balava until 10:04 AMKaulava until 8:23 PMTaitila until 6:36 AM, Tue, Dec 21
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:11 AMDay length 10 h 45 min
- Sunset
- 4:56 PMNight length 13 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 2:53 PM
- Moonset
- 3:10 AM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 1:20 PM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:25 AM – 5:18 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:12 AM – 11:55 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:21 PM – 2:04 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:07 PM – 12:00 AM, Tue, Dec 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:31 AM – 8:52 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:13 AM – 11:33 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 12:54 PM – 2:15 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit6:11 AM – 7:31 AM
- Kaal7:31 AM – 8:52 AM
- Shubh8:52 AM – 10:13 AM
- Rog10:13 AM – 11:33 AM
- Udveg11:33 AM – 12:54 PM
- Char12:54 PM – 2:15 PM
- Labh2:15 PM – 3:35 PM
- Amrit3:35 PM – 4:56 PM
Night
- Char4:56 PM – 6:35 PM
- Rog6:35 PM – 8:15 PM
- Kaal8:15 PM – 9:54 PM
- Labh9:54 PM – 11:34 PM
- Udveg11:34 PM – 1:13 AM, Tue, Dec 21
- Shubh1:13 AM – 2:52 AM, Tue, Dec 21
- Amrit2:52 AM – 4:32 AM, Tue, Dec 21
- Char4:32 AM – 6:11 AM, Tue, Dec 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon6:11 AM – 7:04 AM
- Saturn7:04 AM – 7:58 AM
- Jupiter7:58 AM – 8:52 AM
- Mars8:52 AM – 9:46 AM
- Sun9:46 AM – 10:40 AM
- Venus10:40 AM – 11:33 AM
- Mercury11:33 AM – 12:27 PM
- Moon12:27 PM – 1:21 PM
- Saturn1:21 PM – 2:15 PM
- Jupiter2:15 PM – 3:08 PM
- Mars3:08 PM – 4:02 PM
- Sun4:02 PM – 4:56 PM
- Venus4:56 PM – 6:02 PM
- Mercury6:02 PM – 7:08 PM
- Moon7:08 PM – 8:15 PM
- Saturn8:15 PM – 9:21 PM
- Jupiter9:21 PM – 10:27 PM
- Mars10:27 PM – 11:34 PM
- Sun11:34 PM – 12:40 AM, Tue, Dec 21
- Venus12:40 AM – 1:46 AM, Tue, Dec 21
- Mercury1:46 AM – 2:52 AM, Tue, Dec 21
- Moon2:52 AM – 3:59 AM, Tue, Dec 21
- Saturn3:59 AM – 5:05 AM, Tue, Dec 21
- Jupiter5:05 AM – 6:11 AM, Tue, Dec 21
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- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiWednesday, 22 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Saturday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiSaturday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 10 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 12 February
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 1999 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 20 December 1999 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 10:04am, then Trayodashi until 6:36am on 21 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 1999?
- The nakshatra on 20 December 1999 is Bharani until 7:58am, then Krittika until 5:16am on 21 Dec, then Rohini until 2:16am on 22 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 1999?
- Yoga: Siddha until 10:08pm, then Sadhya until 5:54pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Balava until 10:04am, then Kaulava until 8:23pm, then Taitila until 6:36am on 21 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 1999 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:11am and sunset at 4:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1999 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1999 in Kolkata is from 7:31am to 8:52am. Yamaganda is 10:13am to 11:33am and Gulika is 12:54pm to 2:15pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1999?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1999 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 1999?
- 20 December 1999 is Poush 5, 2056 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.