Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 17 December 2021

शुक्रबार, २०७८ पुस २Poush 2, 2078 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2078 · Shaka 1943

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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 Chaturdashi until 7:24 AM, Sat, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Krittika until 10:40 AM
Pada 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 1:48 PM, Sat, Dec 18
Yoga
Siddha until 8:13 AM
then Sadhya until 9:12 AM, Sat, Dec 18
Karana
Garaja until 6:02 PMVanija until 7:24 AM, Sat, Dec 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:09 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:55 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
3:32 PM
Moonset
4:24 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:09 AM11:32 AM midday4:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:23 AM – 5:16 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:11 AM – 11:54 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:20 PM – 2:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:06 PM – 11:59 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
Yamaganda
2:13 PM – 3:34 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:30 AM – 8:51 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Labh7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Amrit8:51 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Kaal10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Shubh11:32 AM – 12:53 PM
  • Rog12:53 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Udveg2:13 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Char3:34 PM – 4:55 PM

Night

  • Rog4:55 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Kaal6:34 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Labh8:14 PM – 9:53 PM
  • Udveg9:53 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Shubh11:32 PM – 1:12 AM, Sat, Dec 18
  • Amrit1:12 AM – 2:51 AM, Sat, Dec 18
  • Char2:51 AM – 4:31 AM, Sat, Dec 18
  • Rog4:31 AM – 6:10 AM, Sat, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:09 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Mercury7:03 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Moon7:57 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Saturn8:51 AM – 9:45 AM
  • Jupiter9:45 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Mars10:38 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Sun11:32 AM – 12:26 PM
  • Venus12:26 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Mercury1:20 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Moon2:13 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Saturn3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Jupiter4:01 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Mars4:55 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Sun6:01 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Venus7:07 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Mercury8:14 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Moon9:20 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Saturn10:26 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Jupiter11:32 PM – 12:39 AM, Sat, Dec 18
  • Mars12:39 AM – 1:45 AM, Sat, Dec 18
  • Sun1:45 AM – 2:51 AM, Sat, Dec 18
  • Venus2:51 AM – 3:57 AM, Sat, Dec 18
  • Mercury3:57 AM – 5:04 AM, Sat, Dec 18
  • Moon5:04 AM – 6:10 AM, Sat, Dec 18

December 2021

Mangsir 2078 – Poush 2078 BS

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 2021 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 17 December 2021 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 December 2021 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturdashi until 7:24am on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2021?
The nakshatra on 17 December 2021 is Krittika until 10:40am, then Rohini until 1:48pm on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2021?
Yoga: Siddha until 8:13am, then Sadhya until 9:12am on 18 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 6:02pm, then Vanija until 7:24am on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2021 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2021 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2021 in Kolkata is from 10:11am to 11:32am. Yamaganda is 2:13pm to 3:34pm and Gulika is 7:30am to 8:51am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2021?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2021 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 2021?
17 December 2021 is Poush 2, 2078 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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