Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 17 December 2014
बुधबार, २०७१ पुस २Poush 2, 2071 BS
Pausha Krishna Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Shaka 1936
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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 Dashami until 11:09 AMthen Krishna Ekadashi until 11:52 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Nakshatra
- Chitra until 9:45 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 10:40 PM, Thu, Dec 18
- Yoga
- Shobhana until 6:59 PMthen Atiganda until 6:10 PM, Thu, Dec 18
- Karana
- Vishti until 11:09 AMBava until 11:37 PMBalava until 11:52 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:09 AMDay length 10 h 46 min
- Sunset
- 4:55 PMNight length 13 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 1:23 AM
- Moonset
- 1:15 PM
- Moon sign
- Kanyaenters Tula at 9:00 AM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:23 AM – 5:16 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:10 AM – 11:53 AMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:20 PM – 2:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:06 PM – 11:59 PMthe 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 nightDay
- 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 – 8:13 PM
- Amrit8:13 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 – 8:13 PM
- Moon8:13 PM – 9:20 PM
- Saturn9:20 PM – 10:26 PM
- Jupiter10:26 PM – 11:32 PM
- Mars11:32 PM – 12:38 AM, Thu, Dec 18
- Sun12:38 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
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- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Thursday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiThursday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 24 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 26 January
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 2015 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 17 December 2014 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 17 December 2014 in Kolkata is Krishna Dashami until 11:09am, then Ekadashi until 11:52am on 18 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2014?
- The nakshatra on 17 December 2014 is Chitra until 9:45pm, then Swati until 10:40pm on 18 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2014?
- Yoga: Shobhana until 6:59pm, then Atiganda until 6:10pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 11:09am, then Bava until 11:37pm, then Balava until 11:52am on 18 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2014 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2014 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2014 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 2014?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2014 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 2014?
- 17 December 2014 is Poush 2, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.