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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 16 December 2029

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

Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2086 · Shaka 1951

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti
  • Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada Ekadashi

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi until 7:18 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 9:55 PM, Mon, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 8:45 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 11:46 PM, Mon, Dec 17
Yoga
Parigha until 7:28 PM
then Shiva until 8:22 PM, Mon, Dec 17
Karana
Vishti until 7:18 PMBava until 8:37 AM, Mon, Dec 17
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday)
Day lord Sun

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
1:28 PM
Moonset
2:01 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:09 AM11:32 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
3:34 PM – 4:54 PM
Yamaganda
11:32 AM – 12:52 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:13 PM – 3:34 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Char7:30 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Labh8:50 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Amrit10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Kaal11:32 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Shubh12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Rog2:13 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Udveg3:34 PM – 4:54 PM

Night

  • Shubh4:54 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Amrit6:34 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Char8:13 PM – 9:53 PM
  • Rog9:53 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Kaal11:32 PM – 1:11 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Labh1:11 AM – 2:51 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Udveg2:51 AM – 4:30 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Shubh4:30 AM – 6:09 AM, Mon, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:09 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Venus7:03 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Mercury7:56 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Moon8:50 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Saturn9:44 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Jupiter10:38 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Mars11:32 AM – 12:25 PM
  • Sun12:25 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Venus1:19 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Mercury2:13 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Moon3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Saturn4:01 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Jupiter4:54 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Mars6:01 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Sun7:07 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Venus8:13 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Mercury9:19 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Moon10:26 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Saturn11:32 PM – 12:38 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Jupiter12:38 AM – 1:44 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Mars1:44 AM – 2:51 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Sun2:51 AM – 3:57 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Venus3:57 AM – 5:03 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Mercury5:03 AM – 6:09 AM, Mon, 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.

All festival dates for 2029 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 December 2029 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 December 2029 in Kolkata is Shukla Ekadashi until 7:18pm, then Dwadashi until 9:55pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2029?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2029 is Ashwini until 8:45pm, then Bharani until 11:46pm on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2029?
Yoga: Parigha until 7:28pm, then Shiva until 8:22pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 7:18pm, then Bava until 8:37am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2029 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2029 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2029 in Kolkata is from 3:34pm to 4:54pm. Yamaganda is 11:32am to 12:52pm and Gulika is 2:13pm to 3:34pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2029?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2029 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 2029?
Dhanu Sankranti, Gita Jayanti. 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.