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Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 16 December 2027

The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.

Pausha Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2084 · Shaka 1949

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All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 4:33 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Tritiya until 1:21 PM
then Krishna Chaturthi until 10:34 AM, Fri, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 9:12 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 7:07 AM, Fri, Dec 17
Yoga
Brahma until 9:41 AM
then Indra until 6:10 AM, Fri, Dec 17
Karana
Vishti until 1:21 PMBava until 11:57 PMBalava until 10:34 AM, Fri, Dec 17
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:09 AM
Day length 10 h 46 min
Sunset
4:54 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
7:49 PM
Moonset
8:32 AM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:09 AM11:31 AM midday4:54 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
11:10 AM – 11:53 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:19 PM – 2:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:05 PM – 11:58 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
Yamaganda
6:09 AM – 7:29 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:50 AM – 10:11 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:09 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Rog7:29 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Udveg8:50 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Char10:11 AM – 11:31 AM
  • Labh11:31 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Amrit12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Kaal2:13 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Shubh3:34 PM – 4:54 PM

Night

  • Amrit4:54 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Char6:34 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Rog8:13 PM – 9:52 PM
  • Kaal9:52 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Labh11:32 PM – 1:11 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Udveg1:11 AM – 2:50 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Shubh2:50 AM – 4:30 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Amrit4:30 AM – 6:09 AM, Fri, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:09 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Mars7:02 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Sun7:56 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Venus8:50 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Mercury9:44 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Moon10:38 AM – 11:31 AM
  • Saturn11:31 AM – 12:25 PM
  • Jupiter12:25 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Mars1:19 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Sun2:13 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Venus3:07 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Mercury4:00 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Moon4:54 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturn6:00 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Jupiter7:07 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Mars8:13 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Sun9:19 PM – 10:25 PM
  • Venus10:25 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mercury11:32 PM – 12:38 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Moon12:38 AM – 1:44 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Saturn1:44 AM – 2:50 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Jupiter2:50 AM – 3:57 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Mars3:57 AM – 5:03 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Sun5:03 AM – 6:09 AM, Fri, Dec 17

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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.

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 December 2027 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 December 2027 in Kolkata is Krishna Tritiya until 1:21pm, then Chaturthi until 10:34am on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2027?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2027 is Punarvasu until 9:12am, then Pushya until 7:07am on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2027?
Yoga: Brahma until 9:41am, then Indra until 6:10am on 17 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 1:21pm, then Bava until 11:57pm, then Balava until 10:34am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2027 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2027 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2027 in Kolkata is from 12:52pm to 2:13pm. Yamaganda is 6:09am to 7:29am and Gulika is 8:50am to 10:11am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2027?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2027 in Kolkata is from 11:10am to 11:53am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:16am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2027?
Dhanu Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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