Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 17 December 2016
शनिबार, २०७३ पुस २Poush 2, 2073 BS
Pausha Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938
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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 6:51 PMthen Krishna Panchami until 5:56 PM, Sun, Dec 18
- Nakshatra
- Pushya until 1:08 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Ashlesha until 12:40 PM, Sun, Dec 18
- Yoga
- Indra until 10:24 AMthen Vaidhriti until 8:10 AM, Sun, Dec 18
- Karana
- Bava until 7:37 AMBalava until 6:51 PMKaulava until 6:17 AM, Sun, Dec 18
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:09 AMDay length 10 h 45 min
- Sunset
- 4:55 PMNight length 13 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 8:33 PM
- Moonset
- 8:58 AM
- Moon sign
- Karka
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:23 AM – 5:16 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:11 AM – 11:54 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:20 PM – 2:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:06 PM – 11:59 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:51 AM – 10:12 AM
- Yamaganda
- 12:53 PM – 2:14 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
- Shubh7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
- Rog8:51 AM – 10:12 AM
- Udveg10:12 AM – 11:32 AM
- Char11:32 AM – 12:53 PM
- Labh12:53 PM – 2:14 PM
- Amrit2:14 PM – 3:34 PM
- Kaal3:34 PM – 4:55 PM
Night
- Labh4:55 PM – 6:34 PM
- Udveg6:34 PM – 8:14 PM
- Shubh8:14 PM – 9:53 PM
- Amrit9:53 PM – 11:32 PM
- Char11:32 PM – 1:12 AM, Sun, Dec 18
- Rog1:12 AM – 2:51 AM, Sun, Dec 18
- Kaal2:51 AM – 4:31 AM, Sun, Dec 18
- Labh4:31 AM – 6:10 AM, Sun, Dec 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:09 AM – 7:03 AM
- Jupiter7:03 AM – 7:57 AM
- Mars7:57 AM – 8:51 AM
- Sun8:51 AM – 9:45 AM
- Venus9:45 AM – 10:38 AM
- Mercury10:38 AM – 11:32 AM
- Moon11:32 AM – 12:26 PM
- Saturn12:26 PM – 1:20 PM
- Jupiter1:20 PM – 2:14 PM
- Mars2:14 PM – 3:07 PM
- Sun3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
- Venus4:01 PM – 4:55 PM
- Mercury4:55 PM – 6:01 PM
- Moon6:01 PM – 7:07 PM
- Saturn7:07 PM – 8:14 PM
- Jupiter8:14 PM – 9:20 PM
- Mars9:20 PM – 10:26 PM
- Sun10:26 PM – 11:32 PM
- Venus11:32 PM – 12:39 AM, Sun, Dec 18
- Mercury12:39 AM – 1:45 AM, Sun, Dec 18
- Moon1:45 AM – 2:51 AM, Sun, Dec 18
- Saturn2:51 AM – 3:58 AM, Sun, Dec 18
- Jupiter3:58 AM – 5:04 AM, Sun, Dec 18
- Mars5:04 AM – 6:10 AM, Sun, Dec 18
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)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 2017 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 17 December 2016 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 17 December 2016 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturthi until 6:51pm, then Panchami until 5:56pm on 18 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2016?
- The nakshatra on 17 December 2016 is Pushya until 1:08pm, then Ashlesha until 12:40pm on 18 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2016?
- Yoga: Indra until 10:24am, then Vaidhriti until 8:10am on 18 Dec. Karana: Bava until 7:37am, then Balava until 6:51pm, then Kaulava until 6:17am on 18 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2016 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2016 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2016 in Kolkata is from 8:51am to 10:12am. Yamaganda is 12:53pm to 2:14pm and Gulika is 6:09am to 7:30am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2016?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2016 in Kolkata is from 11:11am to 11:54am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:16am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 December 2016?
- 17 December 2016 is Poush 2, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.