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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 24 December 2017

आइतबार, २०७४ पुस ९Poush 9, 2074 BS

Pausha Shukla Shashthi · 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 Shashthi until 1:54 AM, Mon, Dec 25
then Shukla Saptami until 2:43 AM, Tue, Dec 26
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 11:45 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 1:09 AM, Tue, Dec 26
Yoga
Vajra until 7:33 AM
then Siddhi until 7:25 AM, Mon, Dec 25
Karana
Kaulava until 1:14 PMTaitila until 1:55 AM, Mon, Dec 25Garaja until 2:24 PM, Mon, Dec 25
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:13 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:58 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
10:21 AM
Moonset
10:09 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:13 AM11:36 AM midday4:58 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:27 AM – 5:20 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, Mon, Dec 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:38 PM – 4:58 PM
Yamaganda
11:36 AM – 12:56 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:17 PM – 3:38 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:13 AM – 7:34 AM
  • Char7:34 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Labh8:54 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Amrit10:15 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Kaal11:36 AM – 12:56 PM
  • Shubh12:56 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Rog2:17 PM – 3:38 PM
  • Udveg3:38 PM – 4:58 PM

Night

  • Shubh4:58 PM – 6:38 PM
  • Amrit6:38 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Char8:17 PM – 9:56 PM
  • Rog9:56 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Kaal11:36 PM – 1:15 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Labh1:15 AM – 2:55 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Udveg2:55 AM – 4:34 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Shubh4:34 AM – 6:13 AM, Mon, Dec 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:13 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Venus7:07 AM – 8:01 AM
  • Mercury8:01 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Moon8:54 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Saturn9:48 AM – 10:42 AM
  • Jupiter10:42 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Mars11:36 AM – 12:29 PM
  • Sun12:29 PM – 1:23 PM
  • Venus1:23 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Mercury2:17 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Moon3:11 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Saturn4:04 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Jupiter4:58 PM – 6:05 PM
  • Mars6:05 PM – 7:11 PM
  • Sun7:11 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Venus8:17 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Mercury9:23 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Moon10:30 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Saturn11:36 PM – 12:42 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Jupiter12:42 AM – 1:48 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Mars1:48 AM – 2:55 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Sun2:55 AM – 4:01 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Venus4:01 AM – 5:07 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Mercury5:07 AM – 6:13 AM, Mon, Dec 25

December 2017

Mangsir 2074 – Poush 2074 BS

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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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 24 December 2017 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 24 December 2017 in Kolkata is Shukla Shashthi until 1:54am on 25 Dec, then Saptami until 2:43am on 26 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2017?
The nakshatra on 24 December 2017 is Shatabhisha until 11:45pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 1:09am on 26 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2017?
Yoga: Vajra until 7:33am, then Siddhi until 7:25am on 25 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 1:14pm, then Taitila until 1:55am on 25 Dec, then Garaja until 2:24pm on 25 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2017 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:13am and sunset at 4:58pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2017 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2017 in Kolkata is from 3:38pm to 4:58pm. Yamaganda is 11:36am to 12:56pm and Gulika is 2:17pm to 3:38pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 11:57am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:27am to 5:20am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 24 December 2017?
24 December 2017 is Poush 9, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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