Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 5 December 2016
सोमबार, २०७३ मंसिर २०Mangsir 20, 2073 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Shashthi until 2:56 AM, Tue, Dec 6then Shukla Saptami until 2:50 AM, Wed, Dec 7
- Nakshatra
- Shravana until 10:32 AMPada 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 11:25 AM, Tue, Dec 6
- Yoga
- Vyaghata until 4:55 AM, Tue, Dec 6then Harshana until 3:37 AM, Wed, Dec 7
- Karana
- Kaulava until 2:45 PMTaitila until 2:56 AM, Tue, Dec 6Garaja until 2:58 PM, Tue, Dec 6
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:02 AMDay length 10 h 49 min
- Sunset
- 4:51 PMNight length 13 h 12 min
- Moonrise
- 10:20 AM
- Moonset
- 9:56 PM
- Moon sign
- Makaraenters Kumbha at 11:02 PM
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:17 AM – 5:09 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:05 AM – 11:48 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:15 PM – 1:58 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:01 PM – 11:53 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:23 AM – 8:44 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:06 AM – 11:27 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 12:48 PM – 2:09 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit6:02 AM – 7:23 AM
- Kaal7:23 AM – 8:44 AM
- Shubh8:44 AM – 10:06 AM
- Rog10:06 AM – 11:27 AM
- Udveg11:27 AM – 12:48 PM
- Char12:48 PM – 2:09 PM
- Labh2:09 PM – 3:30 PM
- Amrit3:30 PM – 4:51 PM
Night
- Char4:51 PM – 6:30 PM
- Rog6:30 PM – 8:09 PM
- Kaal8:09 PM – 9:48 PM
- Labh9:48 PM – 11:27 PM
- Udveg11:27 PM – 1:06 AM, Tue, Dec 6
- Shubh1:06 AM – 2:45 AM, Tue, Dec 6
- Amrit2:45 AM – 4:24 AM, Tue, Dec 6
- Char4:24 AM – 6:03 AM, Tue, Dec 6
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon6:02 AM – 6:56 AM
- Saturn6:56 AM – 7:50 AM
- Jupiter7:50 AM – 8:44 AM
- Mars8:44 AM – 9:38 AM
- Sun9:38 AM – 10:33 AM
- Venus10:33 AM – 11:27 AM
- Mercury11:27 AM – 12:21 PM
- Moon12:21 PM – 1:15 PM
- Saturn1:15 PM – 2:09 PM
- Jupiter2:09 PM – 3:03 PM
- Mars3:03 PM – 3:57 PM
- Sun3:57 PM – 4:51 PM
- Venus4:51 PM – 5:57 PM
- Mercury5:57 PM – 7:03 PM
- Moon7:03 PM – 8:09 PM
- Saturn8:09 PM – 9:15 PM
- Jupiter9:15 PM – 10:21 PM
- Mars10:21 PM – 11:27 PM
- Sun11:27 PM – 12:33 AM, Tue, Dec 6
- Venus12:33 AM – 1:39 AM, Tue, Dec 6
- Mercury1:39 AM – 2:45 AM, Tue, Dec 6
- Moon2:45 AM – 3:51 AM, Tue, Dec 6
- Saturn3:51 AM – 4:57 AM, Tue, Dec 6
- Jupiter4:57 AM – 6:03 AM, Tue, Dec 6
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- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiSaturday, 10 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiTuesday, 13 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Saturday, 14 January
- Makar SankrantiSaturday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Wednesday, 1 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyFriday, 3 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 2016 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 5 December 2016 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 5 December 2016 in Kolkata is Shukla Shashthi until 2:56am on 6 Dec, then Saptami until 2:50am on 7 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 5 December 2016?
- The nakshatra on 5 December 2016 is Shravana until 10:32am, then Dhanishtha until 11:25am on 6 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 5 December 2016?
- Yoga: Vyaghata until 4:55am on 6 Dec, then Harshana until 3:37am on 7 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 2:45pm, then Taitila until 2:56am on 6 Dec, then Garaja until 2:58pm on 6 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 December 2016 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:02am and sunset at 4:51pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 5 December 2016 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 5 December 2016 in Kolkata is from 7:23am to 8:44am. Yamaganda is 10:06am to 11:27am and Gulika is 12:48pm to 2:09pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 2016?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 2016 in Kolkata is from 11:05am to 11:48am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:17am to 5:09am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 December 2016?
- 5 December 2016 is Mangsir 20, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.