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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 23 December 2017

शनिबार, २०७४ पुस ८Poush 8, 2074 BS

Pausha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 12:25 AM, Sun, Dec 24
then Shukla Shashthi until 1:54 AM, Mon, Dec 25
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 9:43 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 11:45 PM, Sun, Dec 24
Yoga
Harshana until 7:14 AM
then Vajra until 7:33 AM, Sun, Dec 24
Karana
Bava until 11:27 AMBalava until 12:25 AM, Sun, Dec 24Kaulava until 1:14 PM, Sun, Dec 24
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:12 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:58 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
9:42 AM
Moonset
9:17 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 8:30 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:12 AM11:35 AM midday4:58 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:26 AM – 5:19 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 11:57 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:23 PM – 2:06 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:09 PM – 12:02 AM, Sun, Dec 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:54 AM – 10:14 AM
Yamaganda
12:56 PM – 2:16 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:12 AM – 7:33 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:12 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Shubh7:33 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Rog8:54 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Udveg10:14 AM – 11:35 AM
  • Char11:35 AM – 12:56 PM
  • Labh12:56 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Amrit2:16 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Kaal3:37 PM – 4:58 PM

Night

  • Labh4:58 PM – 6:37 PM
  • Udveg6:37 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Shubh8:17 PM – 9:56 PM
  • Amrit9:56 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Char11:35 PM – 1:15 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Rog1:15 AM – 2:54 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Kaal2:54 AM – 4:34 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Labh4:34 AM – 6:13 AM, Sun, Dec 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:12 AM – 7:06 AM
  • Jupiter7:06 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Mars8:00 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Sun8:54 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Venus9:48 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Mercury10:41 AM – 11:35 AM
  • Moon11:35 AM – 12:29 PM
  • Saturn12:29 PM – 1:23 PM
  • Jupiter1:23 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Mars2:16 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Sun3:10 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Venus4:04 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Mercury4:58 PM – 6:04 PM
  • Moon6:04 PM – 7:10 PM
  • Saturn7:10 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Jupiter8:17 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Mars9:23 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Sun10:29 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Venus11:35 PM – 12:42 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Mercury12:42 AM – 1:48 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Moon1:48 AM – 2:54 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Saturn2:54 AM – 4:00 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Jupiter4:00 AM – 5:07 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Mars5:07 AM – 6:13 AM, Sun, Dec 24

December 2017

Mangsir 2074 – Poush 2074 BS

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1१५Dwadashi2१६Chaturdashi3१७🌕 Purnima4१८Pratipada5१९Dwitiya6२०Tritiya7२१Chaturthi8२२Shashthi9२३Saptami10२४Ashtami11२५Navami12२६Dashami13२७Ekadashi14२८Dwadashi15२९Trayodashi16१Trayodashi17२Chaturdashi18३🌑 Amavasya19४Pratipada20५Dwitiya21६Tritiya22७Chaturthi23८Panchami24९Shashthi25१०Saptami26११Ashtami27१२Navami28१३Dashami29१४Ekadashi30१५Dwadashi31१६Trayodashi

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 2018 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 23 December 2017 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 23 December 2017 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 12:25am on 24 Dec, then Shashthi until 1:54am on 25 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 2017?
The nakshatra on 23 December 2017 is Dhanishtha until 9:43pm, then Shatabhisha until 11:45pm on 24 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 2017?
Yoga: Harshana until 7:14am, then Vajra until 7:33am on 24 Dec. Karana: Bava until 11:27am, then Balava until 12:25am on 24 Dec, then Kaulava until 1:14pm on 24 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 2017 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:12am and sunset at 4:58pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2017 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2017 in Kolkata is from 8:54am to 10:14am. Yamaganda is 12:56pm to 2:16pm and Gulika is 6:12am to 7:33am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 11:57am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:26am to 5:19am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 December 2017?
23 December 2017 is Poush 8, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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