Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 29 December 2015

मङ्गलबार, २०७२ पुस १४Poush 14, 2072 BS

Pausha Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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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 Chaturthi until 3:28 PM
then Krishna Panchami until 4:58 PM, Wed, Dec 30
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 1:02 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 2:58 PM, Wed, Dec 30
Yoga
Vishkambha until 1:20 PM
then Priti until 1:16 PM, Wed, Dec 30
Karana
Balava until 3:28 PMKaulava until 4:08 AM, Wed, Dec 30Taitila until 4:58 PM, Wed, Dec 30
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:15 AM
Day length 10 h 46 min
Sunset
5:01 PM
Night length 13 h 14 min
Moonrise
8:47 PM
Moonset
9:00 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 1:02 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:15 AM11:38 AM midday5:01 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:29 AM – 5:22 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:16 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:25 PM – 2:09 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:12 PM – 12:04 AM, Wed, Dec 30
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:19 PM – 3:40 PM
Yamaganda
8:56 AM – 10:17 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:38 AM – 12:59 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:15 AM – 7:36 AM
  • Udveg7:36 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Char8:56 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Labh10:17 AM – 11:38 AM
  • Amrit11:38 AM – 12:59 PM
  • Kaal12:59 PM – 2:19 PM
  • Shubh2:19 PM – 3:40 PM
  • Rog3:40 PM – 5:01 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:01 PM – 6:40 PM
  • Labh6:40 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Udveg8:19 PM – 9:59 PM
  • Shubh9:59 PM – 11:38 PM
  • Amrit11:38 PM – 1:17 AM, Wed, Dec 30
  • Char1:17 AM – 2:57 AM, Wed, Dec 30
  • Rog2:57 AM – 4:36 AM, Wed, Dec 30
  • Kaal4:36 AM – 6:15 AM, Wed, Dec 30

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:15 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Sun7:09 AM – 8:03 AM
  • Venus8:03 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Mercury8:56 AM – 9:50 AM
  • Moon9:50 AM – 10:44 AM
  • Saturn10:44 AM – 11:38 AM
  • Jupiter11:38 AM – 12:32 PM
  • Mars12:32 PM – 1:25 PM
  • Sun1:25 PM – 2:19 PM
  • Venus2:19 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Mercury3:13 PM – 4:07 PM
  • Moon4:07 PM – 5:01 PM
  • Saturn5:01 PM – 6:07 PM
  • Jupiter6:07 PM – 7:13 PM
  • Mars7:13 PM – 8:19 PM
  • Sun8:19 PM – 9:26 PM
  • Venus9:26 PM – 10:32 PM
  • Mercury10:32 PM – 11:38 PM
  • Moon11:38 PM – 12:44 AM, Wed, Dec 30
  • Saturn12:44 AM – 1:50 AM, Wed, Dec 30
  • Jupiter1:50 AM – 2:57 AM, Wed, Dec 30
  • Mars2:57 AM – 4:03 AM, Wed, Dec 30
  • Sun4:03 AM – 5:09 AM, Wed, Dec 30
  • Venus5:09 AM – 6:15 AM, Wed, Dec 30

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.

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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 29 December 2015 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 29 December 2015 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturthi until 3:28pm, then Panchami until 4:58pm on 30 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 29 December 2015?
The nakshatra on 29 December 2015 is Ashlesha until 1:02pm, then Magha until 2:58pm on 30 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 29 December 2015?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 1:20pm, then Priti until 1:16pm on 30 Dec. Karana: Balava until 3:28pm, then Kaulava until 4:08am on 30 Dec, then Taitila until 4:58pm on 30 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 29 December 2015 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:15am and sunset at 5:01pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 29 December 2015 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 29 December 2015 in Kolkata is from 2:19pm to 3:40pm. Yamaganda is 8:56am to 10:17am and Gulika is 11:38am to 12:59pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 29 December 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 29 December 2015 in Kolkata is from 11:16am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:29am to 5:22am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 29 December 2015?
29 December 2015 is Poush 14, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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