Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 8 December 2017
शुक्रबार, २०७४ मंसिर २२Mangsir 22, 2074 BS
Pausha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939
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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 Shashthi until 2:52 AM, Sat, Dec 9then Krishna Saptami until 1:41 AM, Sun, Dec 10
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 6:27 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 5:41 PM, Sat, Dec 9
- Yoga
- Indra until 9:09 AMthen Vaidhriti until 6:31 AM, Sat, Dec 9
- Karana
- Garaja until 3:43 PMVanija until 2:52 AM, Sat, Dec 9Vishti until 2:11 PM, Sat, Dec 9
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:04 AMDay length 10 h 48 min
- Sunset
- 4:52 PMNight length 13 h 13 min
- Moonrise
- 9:58 PM
- Moonset
- 10:20 AM
- Moon sign
- Karkaenters Simha at 6:27 PM
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:18 AM – 5:11 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:06 AM – 11:49 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:16 PM – 1:59 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:02 PM – 11:55 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:07 AM – 11:28 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:10 PM – 3:31 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:25 AM – 8:46 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:04 AM – 7:25 AM
- Labh7:25 AM – 8:46 AM
- Amrit8:46 AM – 10:07 AM
- Kaal10:07 AM – 11:28 AM
- Shubh11:28 AM – 12:49 PM
- Rog12:49 PM – 2:10 PM
- Udveg2:10 PM – 3:31 PM
- Char3:31 PM – 4:52 PM
Night
- Rog4:52 PM – 6:31 PM
- Kaal6:31 PM – 8:10 PM
- Labh8:10 PM – 9:49 PM
- Udveg9:49 PM – 11:28 PM
- Shubh11:28 PM – 1:07 AM, Sat, Dec 9
- Amrit1:07 AM – 2:46 AM, Sat, Dec 9
- Char2:46 AM – 4:25 AM, Sat, Dec 9
- Rog4:25 AM – 6:05 AM, Sat, Dec 9
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:04 AM – 6:58 AM
- Mercury6:58 AM – 7:52 AM
- Moon7:52 AM – 8:46 AM
- Saturn8:46 AM – 9:40 AM
- Jupiter9:40 AM – 10:34 AM
- Mars10:34 AM – 11:28 AM
- Sun11:28 AM – 12:22 PM
- Venus12:22 PM – 1:16 PM
- Mercury1:16 PM – 2:10 PM
- Moon2:10 PM – 3:04 PM
- Saturn3:04 PM – 3:58 PM
- Jupiter3:58 PM – 4:52 PM
- Mars4:52 PM – 5:58 PM
- Sun5:58 PM – 7:04 PM
- Venus7:04 PM – 8:10 PM
- Mercury8:10 PM – 9:16 PM
- Moon9:16 PM – 10:22 PM
- Saturn10:22 PM – 11:28 PM
- Jupiter11:28 PM – 12:34 AM, Sat, Dec 9
- Mars12:34 AM – 1:40 AM, Sat, Dec 9
- Sun1:40 AM – 2:46 AM, Sat, Dec 9
- Venus2:46 AM – 3:52 AM, Sat, Dec 9
- Mercury3:52 AM – 4:58 AM, Sat, Dec 9
- Moon4:58 AM – 6:05 AM, Sat, Dec 9
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- Makar SankrantiSunday, 14 January
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Monday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Monday, 22 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyWednesday, 24 January
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 2018 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 8 December 2017 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 8 December 2017 in Kolkata is Krishna Shashthi until 2:52am on 9 Dec, then Saptami until 1:41am on 10 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 2017?
- The nakshatra on 8 December 2017 is Ashlesha until 6:27pm, then Magha until 5:41pm on 9 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 2017?
- Yoga: Indra until 9:09am, then Vaidhriti until 6:31am on 9 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 3:43pm, then Vanija until 2:52am on 9 Dec, then Vishti until 2:11pm on 9 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 2017 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:04am and sunset at 4:52pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2017 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2017 in Kolkata is from 10:07am to 11:28am. Yamaganda is 2:10pm to 3:31pm and Gulika is 7:25am to 8:46am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2017?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:49am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:18am to 5:11am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 December 2017?
- 8 December 2017 is Mangsir 22, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.