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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 16 December 2006

शनिबार, २०६३ पुस १Poush 1, 2063 BS

Pausha Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2063 · Shaka 1928

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 7:22 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ekadashi until 4:50 PM
then Krishna Dwadashi until 6:26 PM, Sun, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Swati until 7:46 AM, Sun, Dec 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu
Yoga
Atiganda until 5:54 AM, Sun, Dec 17
then Sukarman until 5:45 AM, Mon, Dec 18
Karana
Balava until 4:50 PMKaulava until 5:42 AM, Sun, Dec 17Taitila until 6:26 PM, Sun, Dec 17
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:09 AM
Day length 10 h 46 min
Sunset
4:54 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
2:06 AM
Moonset
1:33 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:09 AM11:31 AM midday4:54 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
11:05 PM – 11:58 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:50 AM – 10:11 AM
Yamaganda
12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:09 AM – 7:29 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:09 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Shubh7:29 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Rog8:50 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Udveg10:11 AM – 11:31 AM
  • Char11:31 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Labh12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Amrit2:13 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Kaal3:34 PM – 4:54 PM

Night

  • Labh4:54 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Udveg6:34 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Shubh8:13 PM – 9:52 PM
  • Amrit9:52 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Char11:32 PM – 1:11 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Rog1:11 AM – 2:50 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Kaal2:50 AM – 4:30 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Labh4:30 AM – 6:09 AM, Sun, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:09 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Jupiter7:02 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Mars7:56 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Sun8:50 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Venus9:44 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Mercury10:38 AM – 11:31 AM
  • Moon11:31 AM – 12:25 PM
  • Saturn12:25 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Jupiter1:19 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Mars2:13 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Sun3:07 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Venus4:00 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Mercury4:54 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Moon6:01 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Saturn7:07 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Jupiter8:13 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Mars9:19 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Sun10:26 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Venus11:32 PM – 12:38 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Mercury12:38 AM – 1:44 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Moon1:44 AM – 2:50 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Saturn2:50 AM – 3:57 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Jupiter3:57 AM – 5:03 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Mars5:03 AM – 6:09 AM, Sun, Dec 17

December 2006

Mangsir 2063 – Poush 2063 BS

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1१५Ekadashi2१६Dwadashi3१७Trayodashi4१८Chaturdashi5१९Pratipada6२०Dwitiya7२१Tritiya8२२Chaturthi9२३Panchami10२४Shashthi11२५Saptami12२६Saptami13२७Ashtami14२८Navami15२९Dashami16१Ekadashi17२Dwadashi18३Trayodashi19४Chaturdashi20५🌑 Amavasya21६Pratipada22७Dwitiya23८Tritiya24९Chaturthi25१०Panchami26११Shashthi27१२Saptami28१३Ashtami29१४Dashami30१५Ekadashi31१६Dwadashi

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 16 December 2006 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 December 2006 in Kolkata is Krishna Ekadashi until 4:50pm, then Dwadashi until 6:26pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2006?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2006 is Swati until 7:46am on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2006?
Yoga: Atiganda until 5:54am on 17 Dec, then Sukarman until 5:45am on 18 Dec. Karana: Balava until 4:50pm, then Kaulava until 5:42am on 17 Dec, then Taitila until 6:26pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2006 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2006 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2006 in Kolkata is from 8:50am to 10:11am. Yamaganda is 12:52pm to 2:13pm and Gulika is 6:09am to 7:29am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2006?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2006 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 16 December 2006?
16 December 2006 is Poush 1, 2063 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2006?
Dhanu Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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