Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 24 December 2028

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

Pausha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

51% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 4:30 PM
then Shukla Navami until 6:54 PM, Mon, Dec 25
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada until 8:03 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 10:50 PM, Mon, Dec 25
Yoga
Variyana until 4:00 AM, Mon, Dec 25
then Parigha until 4:37 AM, Tue, Dec 26
Karana
Bava until 4:30 PMBalava until 5:44 AM, Mon, Dec 25Kaulava until 6:54 PM, Mon, Dec 25
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday)
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:13 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:58 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
11:27 AM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:13 AM11:36 AM midday4:58 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:27 AM – 5:20 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 11:57 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:23 PM – 2:06 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:09 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Dec 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:38 PM – 4:58 PM
Yamaganda
11:36 AM – 12:56 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:17 PM – 3:38 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:13 AM – 7:34 AM
  • Char7:34 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Labh8:54 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Amrit10:15 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Kaal11:36 AM – 12:56 PM
  • Shubh12:56 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Rog2:17 PM – 3:38 PM
  • Udveg3:38 PM – 4:58 PM

Night

  • Shubh4:58 PM – 6:38 PM
  • Amrit6:38 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Char8:17 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Rog9:57 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Kaal11:36 PM – 1:15 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Labh1:15 AM – 2:55 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Udveg2:55 AM – 4:34 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Shubh4:34 AM – 6:14 AM, Mon, Dec 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:13 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Venus7:07 AM – 8:01 AM
  • Mercury8:01 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Moon8:54 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Saturn9:48 AM – 10:42 AM
  • Jupiter10:42 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Mars11:36 AM – 12:30 PM
  • Sun12:30 PM – 1:23 PM
  • Venus1:23 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Mercury2:17 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Moon3:11 PM – 4:05 PM
  • Saturn4:05 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Jupiter4:58 PM – 6:05 PM
  • Mars6:05 PM – 7:11 PM
  • Sun7:11 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Venus8:17 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Mercury9:23 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Moon10:30 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Saturn11:36 PM – 12:42 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Jupiter12:42 AM – 1:49 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Mars1:49 AM – 2:55 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Sun2:55 AM – 4:01 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Venus4:01 AM – 5:07 AM, Mon, Dec 25
  • Mercury5:07 AM – 6:14 AM, Mon, Dec 25

December 2028

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 24 December 2028 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 24 December 2028 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 4:30pm, then Navami until 6:54pm on 25 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2028?
The nakshatra on 24 December 2028 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 8:03pm, then Revati until 10:50pm on 25 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2028?
Yoga: Variyana until 4:00am on 25 Dec, then Parigha until 4:37am on 26 Dec. Karana: Bava until 4:30pm, then Balava until 5:44am on 25 Dec, then Kaulava until 6:54pm on 25 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2028 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:13am and sunset at 4:58pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2028 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2028 in Kolkata is from 3:38pm to 4:58pm. Yamaganda is 11:36am to 12:56pm and Gulika is 2:17pm to 3:38pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2028 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 11:57am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:27am to 5:20am.

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