Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 20 December 2024
शुक्रबार, २०८१ पुस ५Poush 5, 2081 BS
Pausha Krishna Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946
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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 Panchami until 10:49 AMthen Krishna Shashthi until 12:21 PM, Sat, Dec 21
- Nakshatra
- Magha until 3:47 AM, Sat, Dec 21Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 6:14 AM, Sun, Dec 22
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 6:11 PMthen Priti until 6:22 PM, Sat, Dec 21
- Karana
- Taitila until 10:49 AMGaraja until 11:30 PMVanija until 12:21 PM, Sat, Dec 21
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:11 AMDay length 10 h 45 min
- Sunset
- 4:56 PMNight length 13 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 9:46 PM
- Moonset
- 10:10 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:25 AM – 5:18 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:12 AM – 11:55 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:21 PM – 2:04 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:07 PM – 12:00 AM, Sat, Dec 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:13 AM – 11:34 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:15 PM – 3:36 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:32 AM – 8:52 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:11 AM – 7:32 AM
- Labh7:32 AM – 8:52 AM
- Amrit8:52 AM – 10:13 AM
- Kaal10:13 AM – 11:34 AM
- Shubh11:34 AM – 12:54 PM
- Rog12:54 PM – 2:15 PM
- Udveg2:15 PM – 3:36 PM
- Char3:36 PM – 4:56 PM
Night
- Rog4:56 PM – 6:36 PM
- Kaal6:36 PM – 8:15 PM
- Labh8:15 PM – 9:55 PM
- Udveg9:55 PM – 11:34 PM
- Shubh11:34 PM – 1:13 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Amrit1:13 AM – 2:53 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Char2:53 AM – 4:32 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Rog4:32 AM – 6:12 AM, Sat, Dec 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:11 AM – 7:05 AM
- Mercury7:05 AM – 7:59 AM
- Moon7:59 AM – 8:52 AM
- Saturn8:52 AM – 9:46 AM
- Jupiter9:46 AM – 10:40 AM
- Mars10:40 AM – 11:34 AM
- Sun11:34 AM – 12:27 PM
- Venus12:27 PM – 1:21 PM
- Mercury1:21 PM – 2:15 PM
- Moon2:15 PM – 3:09 PM
- Saturn3:09 PM – 4:03 PM
- Jupiter4:03 PM – 4:56 PM
- Mars4:56 PM – 6:03 PM
- Sun6:03 PM – 7:09 PM
- Venus7:09 PM – 8:15 PM
- Mercury8:15 PM – 9:21 PM
- Moon9:21 PM – 10:28 PM
- Saturn10:28 PM – 11:34 PM
- Jupiter11:34 PM – 12:40 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Mars12:40 AM – 1:47 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Sun1:47 AM – 2:53 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Venus2:53 AM – 3:59 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Mercury3:59 AM – 5:05 AM, Sat, Dec 21
- Moon5:05 AM – 6:12 AM, Sat, Dec 21
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)Tuesday, 14 January
- Makar SankrantiTuesday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Sunday, 2 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyTuesday, 4 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 2025 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 20 December 2024 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 20 December 2024 in Kolkata is Krishna Panchami until 10:49am, then Shashthi until 12:21pm on 21 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2024?
- The nakshatra on 20 December 2024 is Magha until 3:47am on 21 Dec, then Purva Phalguni until 6:14am on 22 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2024?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 6:11pm, then Priti until 6:22pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 10:49am, then Garaja until 11:30pm, then Vanija until 12:21pm on 21 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2024 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:11am and sunset at 4:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2024 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2024 in Kolkata is from 10:13am to 11:34am. Yamaganda is 2:15pm to 3:36pm and Gulika is 7:32am to 8:52am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2024?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2024 in Kolkata is from 11:12am to 11:55am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:18am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 December 2024?
- 20 December 2024 is Poush 5, 2081 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.