Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 24 December 2026
बिहिबार, २०८३ पुस ९Poush 9, 2083 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
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All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Purnima until 6:58 AMthen Krishna Pratipada until 3:07 AM, Fri, Dec 25, then Krishna Dwitiya until 11:26 PM, Fri, Dec 25
- Nakshatra
- Ardra until 1:46 AM, Fri, Dec 25Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 10:49 PM, Fri, Dec 25
- Yoga
- Shukla until 12:50 PMthen Brahma until 8:28 AM, Fri, Dec 25
- Karana
- Bava until 6:58 AMBalava until 5:02 PMKaulava until 3:07 AM, Fri, Dec 25Taitila until 1:15 PM, Fri, Dec 25
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:13 AMDay length 10 h 45 min
- Sunset
- 4:58 PMNight length 13 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 5:16 PM
- Moonset
- 6:23 AM
- Moon sign
- Mithuna
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:27 AM – 5:20 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:14 AM – 11:57 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:23 PM – 2:06 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:09 PM – 12:02 AM, Fri, Dec 25the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:56 PM – 2:17 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:13 AM – 7:34 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:54 AM – 10:15 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:13 AM – 7:34 AM
- Rog7:34 AM – 8:54 AM
- Udveg8:54 AM – 10:15 AM
- Char10:15 AM – 11:35 AM
- Labh11:35 AM – 12:56 PM
- Amrit12:56 PM – 2:17 PM
- Kaal2:17 PM – 3:37 PM
- Shubh3:37 PM – 4:58 PM
Night
- Amrit4:58 PM – 6:38 PM
- Char6:38 PM – 8:17 PM
- Rog8:17 PM – 9:56 PM
- Kaal9:56 PM – 11:36 PM
- Labh11:36 PM – 1:15 AM, Fri, Dec 25
- Udveg1:15 AM – 2:55 AM, Fri, Dec 25
- Shubh2:55 AM – 4:34 AM, Fri, Dec 25
- Amrit4:34 AM – 6:13 AM, Fri, Dec 25
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:13 AM – 7:07 AM
- Mars7:07 AM – 8:00 AM
- Sun8:00 AM – 8:54 AM
- Venus8:54 AM – 9:48 AM
- Mercury9:48 AM – 10:42 AM
- Moon10:42 AM – 11:35 AM
- Saturn11:35 AM – 12:29 PM
- Jupiter12:29 PM – 1:23 PM
- Mars1:23 PM – 2:17 PM
- Sun2:17 PM – 3:11 PM
- Venus3:11 PM – 4:04 PM
- Mercury4:04 PM – 4:58 PM
- Moon4:58 PM – 6:04 PM
- Saturn6:04 PM – 7:11 PM
- Jupiter7:11 PM – 8:17 PM
- Mars8:17 PM – 9:23 PM
- Sun9:23 PM – 10:29 PM
- Venus10:29 PM – 11:36 PM
- Mercury11:36 PM – 12:42 AM, Fri, Dec 25
- Moon12:42 AM – 1:48 AM, Fri, Dec 25
- Saturn1:48 AM – 2:55 AM, Fri, Dec 25
- Jupiter2:55 AM – 4:01 AM, Fri, Dec 25
- Mars4:01 AM – 5:07 AM, Fri, Dec 25
- Sun5:07 AM – 6:13 AM, Fri, Dec 25
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)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 2027 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 24 December 2026 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 24 December 2026 in Kolkata is Shukla Purnima until 6:58am, then Pratipada until 3:07am on 25 Dec, then Dwitiya until 11:26pm on 25 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2026?
- The nakshatra on 24 December 2026 is Ardra until 1:46am on 25 Dec, then Punarvasu until 10:49pm on 25 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2026?
- Yoga: Shukla until 12:50pm, then Brahma until 8:28am on 25 Dec. Karana: Bava until 6:58am, then Balava until 5:02pm, then Kaulava until 3:07am on 25 Dec, then Taitila until 1:15pm on 25 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2026 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:13am and sunset at 4:58pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2026 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2026 in Kolkata is from 12:56pm to 2:17pm. Yamaganda is 6:13am to 7:34am and Gulika is 8:54am to 10:15am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2026 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 2026?
- 24 December 2026 is Poush 9, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.