Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 18 December 2015

शुक्रबार, २०७२ पुस ३Poush 3, 2072 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

43% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami until 9:38 AM
then Shukla Ashtami until 7:46 AM, Sat, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 10:31 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 9:13 PM, Sat, Dec 19
Yoga
Siddhi until 6:44 PM
then Vyatipata until 3:57 PM, Sat, Dec 19
Karana
Vanija until 9:38 AMVishti until 8:44 PMBava until 7:46 AM, Sat, Dec 19
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:10 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:55 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
11:22 AM
Moonset
11:39 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 4:48 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:10 AM11:32 AM midday4:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:24 AM – 5:17 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:11 AM – 11:54 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:20 PM – 2:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:06 PM – 11:59 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:12 AM – 11:32 AM
Yamaganda
2:14 PM – 3:34 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:30 AM – 8:51 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:10 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Labh7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Amrit8:51 AM – 10:12 AM
  • Kaal10:12 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Shubh11:32 AM – 12:53 PM
  • Rog12:53 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Udveg2:14 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Char3:34 PM – 4:55 PM

Night

  • Rog4:55 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Kaal6:34 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Labh8:14 PM – 9:53 PM
  • Udveg9:53 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Shubh11:33 PM – 1:12 AM, Sat, Dec 19
  • Amrit1:12 AM – 2:51 AM, Sat, Dec 19
  • Char2:51 AM – 4:31 AM, Sat, Dec 19
  • Rog4:31 AM – 6:10 AM, Sat, Dec 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:10 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Mercury7:03 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Moon7:57 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Saturn8:51 AM – 9:45 AM
  • Jupiter9:45 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Mars10:39 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Sun11:32 AM – 12:26 PM
  • Venus12:26 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Mercury1:20 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Moon2:14 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Saturn3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Jupiter4:01 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Mars4:55 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Sun6:01 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Venus7:08 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Mercury8:14 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Moon9:20 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Saturn10:26 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Jupiter11:33 PM – 12:39 AM, Sat, Dec 19
  • Mars12:39 AM – 1:45 AM, Sat, Dec 19
  • Sun1:45 AM – 2:51 AM, Sat, Dec 19
  • Venus2:51 AM – 3:58 AM, Sat, Dec 19
  • Mercury3:58 AM – 5:04 AM, Sat, Dec 19
  • Moon5:04 AM – 6:10 AM, Sat, Dec 19

December 2015

Mangsir 2072 – Poush 2072 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 2015 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 18 December 2015 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 December 2015 in Kolkata is Shukla Saptami until 9:38am, then Ashtami until 7:46am on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2015?
The nakshatra on 18 December 2015 is Purva Bhadrapada until 10:31pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 9:13pm on 19 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2015?
Yoga: Siddhi until 6:44pm, then Vyatipata until 3:57pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 9:38am, then Vishti until 8:44pm, then Bava until 7:46am on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2015 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:10am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2015 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2015 in Kolkata is from 10:12am to 11:32am. Yamaganda is 2:14pm to 3:34pm and Gulika is 7:30am to 8:51am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2015 in Kolkata is from 11:11am to 11:54am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:24am to 5:17am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 December 2015?
18 December 2015 is Poush 3, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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