Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 20 December 2014
शनिबार, २०७१ पुस ५Poush 5, 2071 BS
Pausha Krishna Trayodashi · 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 Trayodashi until 10:52 AMthen Krishna Chaturdashi until 9:16 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Nakshatra
- Anuradha until 10:11 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 8:57 PM, Sun, Dec 21
- Yoga
- Dhriti until 2:40 PMthen Shula until 12:04 PM, Sun, Dec 21
- Karana
- Vanija until 10:52 AMVishti until 10:09 PMShakuni until 9:16 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
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
- 4:08 AM
- Moonset
- 3:32 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrischika
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna 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, Sun, Dec 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:52 AM – 10:13 AM
- Yamaganda
- 12:54 PM – 2:15 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:11 AM – 7:31 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:11 AM – 7:31 AM
- Shubh7:31 AM – 8:52 AM
- Rog8:52 AM – 10:13 AM
- Udveg10:13 AM – 11:33 AM
- Char11:33 AM – 12:54 PM
- Labh12:54 PM – 2:15 PM
- Amrit2:15 PM – 3:35 PM
- Kaal3:35 PM – 4:56 PM
Night
- Labh4:56 PM – 6:35 PM
- Udveg6:35 PM – 8:15 PM
- Shubh8:15 PM – 9:54 PM
- Amrit9:54 PM – 11:34 PM
- Char11:34 PM – 1:13 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Rog1:13 AM – 2:53 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Kaal2:53 AM – 4:32 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Labh4:32 AM – 6:11 AM, Sun, Dec 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:11 AM – 7:05 AM
- Jupiter7:05 AM – 7:58 AM
- Mars7:58 AM – 8:52 AM
- Sun8:52 AM – 9:46 AM
- Venus9:46 AM – 10:40 AM
- Mercury10:40 AM – 11:33 AM
- Moon11:33 AM – 12:27 PM
- Saturn12:27 PM – 1:21 PM
- Jupiter1:21 PM – 2:15 PM
- Mars2:15 PM – 3:09 PM
- Sun3:09 PM – 4:02 PM
- Venus4:02 PM – 4:56 PM
- Mercury4:56 PM – 6:02 PM
- Moon6:02 PM – 7:09 PM
- Saturn7:09 PM – 8:15 PM
- Jupiter8:15 PM – 9:21 PM
- Mars9:21 PM – 10:27 PM
- Sun10:27 PM – 11:34 PM
- Venus11:34 PM – 12:40 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Mercury12:40 AM – 1:46 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Moon1:46 AM – 2:53 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Saturn2:53 AM – 3:59 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Jupiter3:59 AM – 5:05 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Mars5:05 AM – 6:11 AM, Sun, 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- 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
- Maha ShivaratriTuesday, 17 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 2015 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 20 December 2014 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 20 December 2014 in Kolkata is Krishna Trayodashi until 10:52am, then Chaturdashi until 9:16am on 21 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2014?
- The nakshatra on 20 December 2014 is Anuradha until 10:11pm, then Jyeshtha until 8:57pm on 21 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2014?
- Yoga: Dhriti until 2:40pm, then Shula until 12:04pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 10:52am, then Vishti until 10:09pm, then Shakuni until 9:16am on 21 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2014 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:11am and sunset at 4:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2014 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2014 in Kolkata is from 8:52am to 10:13am. Yamaganda is 12:54pm to 2:15pm and Gulika is 6:11am to 7:31am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2014?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2014 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 2014?
- 20 December 2014 is Poush 5, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.