Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 15 December 2026
मङ्गलबार, २०८३ मंसिर २९Mangsir 29, 2083 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
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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 Shashthi until 9:19 PMthen Shukla Saptami until 10:46 PM, Wed, Dec 16
- Nakshatra
- Dhanishtha until 11:52 AMPada 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 2:02 PM, Wed, Dec 16
- Yoga
- Harshana until 1:37 PMthen Vajra until 1:45 PM, Wed, Dec 16
- Karana
- Kaulava until 8:22 AMTaitila until 9:19 PMGaraja until 10:08 AM, Wed, Dec 16
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:08 AMDay length 10 h 46 min
- Sunset
- 4:54 PMNight length 13 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 10:27 AM
- Moonset
- 10:14 PM
- Moon sign
- Kumbha
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:22 AM – 5:15 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:09 AM – 11:53 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:19 PM – 2:02 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:05 PM – 11:58 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 2:12 PM – 3:33 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:50 AM – 10:10 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:31 AM – 12:52 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog6:08 AM – 7:29 AM
- Udveg7:29 AM – 8:50 AM
- Char8:50 AM – 10:10 AM
- Labh10:10 AM – 11:31 AM
- Amrit11:31 AM – 12:52 PM
- Kaal12:52 PM – 2:12 PM
- Shubh2:12 PM – 3:33 PM
- Rog3:33 PM – 4:54 PM
Night
- Kaal4:54 PM – 6:33 PM
- Labh6:33 PM – 8:13 PM
- Udveg8:13 PM – 9:52 PM
- Shubh9:52 PM – 11:31 PM
- Amrit11:31 PM – 1:11 AM, Wed, Dec 16
- Char1:11 AM – 2:50 AM, Wed, Dec 16
- Rog2:50 AM – 4:29 AM, Wed, Dec 16
- Kaal4:29 AM – 6:09 AM, Wed, Dec 16
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars6:08 AM – 7:02 AM
- Sun7:02 AM – 7:56 AM
- Venus7:56 AM – 8:50 AM
- Mercury8:50 AM – 9:43 AM
- Moon9:43 AM – 10:37 AM
- Saturn10:37 AM – 11:31 AM
- Jupiter11:31 AM – 12:25 PM
- Mars12:25 PM – 1:19 PM
- Sun1:19 PM – 2:12 PM
- Venus2:12 PM – 3:06 PM
- Mercury3:06 PM – 4:00 PM
- Moon4:00 PM – 4:54 PM
- Saturn4:54 PM – 6:00 PM
- Jupiter6:00 PM – 7:06 PM
- Mars7:06 PM – 8:13 PM
- Sun8:13 PM – 9:19 PM
- Venus9:19 PM – 10:25 PM
- Mercury10:25 PM – 11:31 PM
- Moon11:31 PM – 12:38 AM, Wed, Dec 16
- Saturn12:38 AM – 1:44 AM, Wed, Dec 16
- Jupiter1:44 AM – 2:50 AM, Wed, Dec 16
- Mars2:50 AM – 3:56 AM, Wed, Dec 16
- Sun3:56 AM – 5:02 AM, Wed, Dec 16
- Venus5:02 AM – 6:09 AM, Wed, Dec 16
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- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiSunday, 20 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiWednesday, 23 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiFriday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 11 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 13 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 2026 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 15 December 2026 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 15 December 2026 in Kolkata is Shukla Shashthi until 9:19pm, then Saptami until 10:46pm on 16 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 15 December 2026?
- The nakshatra on 15 December 2026 is Dhanishtha until 11:52am, then Shatabhisha until 2:02pm on 16 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 15 December 2026?
- Yoga: Harshana until 1:37pm, then Vajra until 1:45pm on 16 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 8:22am, then Taitila until 9:19pm, then Garaja until 10:08am on 16 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 December 2026 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:08am and sunset at 4:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 15 December 2026 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 15 December 2026 in Kolkata is from 2:12pm to 3:33pm. Yamaganda is 8:50am to 10:10am and Gulika is 11:31am to 12:52pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 15 December 2026 in Kolkata is from 11:09am to 11:53am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:22am to 5:15am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 December 2026?
- 15 December 2026 is Mangsir 29, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.