Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 21 December 2015

सोमबार, २०७२ पुस ६Poush 6, 2072 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada Ekadashi

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi until 1:11 AM, Tue, Dec 22
then Shukla Dwadashi until 10:50 PM, Tue, Dec 22
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 6:09 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 4:29 PM, Tue, Dec 22
Yoga
Parigha until 9:57 AM
then Shiva until 6:49 AM, Tue, Dec 22
Karana
Vanija until 2:21 PMVishti until 1:11 AM, Tue, Dec 22Bava until 12:00 PM, Tue, Dec 22
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:11 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:56 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
1:35 PM
Moonset
1:39 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:11 AM11:34 AM midday4:56 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:18 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:12 AM – 11:55 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:21 PM – 2:04 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:08 PM – 12:01 AM, Tue, Dec 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:32 AM – 8:53 AM
Yamaganda
10:13 AM – 11:34 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:54 PM – 2:15 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:11 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Kaal7:32 AM – 8:53 AM
  • Shubh8:53 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Rog10:13 AM – 11:34 AM
  • Udveg11:34 AM – 12:54 PM
  • Char12:54 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Labh2:15 PM – 3:36 PM
  • Amrit3:36 PM – 4:56 PM

Night

  • Char4:56 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Rog6:36 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Kaal8:15 PM – 9:55 PM
  • Labh9:55 PM – 11:34 PM
  • Udveg11:34 PM – 1:14 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Shubh1:14 AM – 2:53 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Amrit2:53 AM – 4:32 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Char4:32 AM – 6:12 AM, Tue, Dec 22

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 – 7:05 AM
  • Saturn7:05 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Jupiter7:59 AM – 8:53 AM
  • Mars8:53 AM – 9:46 AM
  • Sun9:46 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Venus10:40 AM – 11:34 AM
  • Mercury11:34 AM – 12:28 PM
  • Moon12:28 PM – 1:21 PM
  • Saturn1:21 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Jupiter2:15 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Mars3:09 PM – 4:03 PM
  • Sun4:03 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Venus4:56 PM – 6:03 PM
  • Mercury6:03 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Moon7:09 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Saturn8:15 PM – 9:22 PM
  • Jupiter9:22 PM – 10:28 PM
  • Mars10:28 PM – 11:34 PM
  • Sun11:34 PM – 12:40 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Venus12:40 AM – 1:47 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Mercury1:47 AM – 2:53 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Moon2:53 AM – 3:59 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Saturn3:59 AM – 5:05 AM, Tue, Dec 22
  • Jupiter5:05 AM – 6:12 AM, Tue, Dec 22

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 21 December 2015 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 21 December 2015 in Kolkata is Shukla Ekadashi until 1:11am on 22 Dec, then Dwadashi until 10:50pm on 22 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2015?
The nakshatra on 21 December 2015 is Ashwini until 6:09pm, then Bharani until 4:29pm on 22 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 2015?
Yoga: Parigha until 9:57am, then Shiva until 6:49am on 22 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 2:21pm, then Vishti until 1:11am on 22 Dec, then Bava until 12:00pm on 22 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2015 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:11am and sunset at 4:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2015 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2015 in Kolkata is from 7:32am to 8:53am. Yamaganda is 10:13am to 11:34am and Gulika is 12:54pm to 2:15pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2015 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 21 December 2015?
21 December 2015 is Poush 6, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 21 December 2015?
Gita Jayanti. 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.