Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 17 December 2029

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

Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2086 · Shaka 1951

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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 Dwadashi until 9:55 PM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 12:21 AM, Wed, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Bharani until 11:46 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 2:37 AM, Wed, Dec 19
Yoga
Shiva until 8:22 PM
then Siddha until 9:09 PM, Tue, Dec 18
Karana
Bava until 8:37 AMBalava until 9:55 PMKaulava until 11:10 AM, Tue, Dec 18
Vara
Somavara (Monday)
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:09 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:55 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
2:08 PM
Moonset
2:52 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 midday4:55 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
11:11 AM – 11:54 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:20 PM – 2:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:06 PM – 11:59 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
Yamaganda
10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:53 PM – 2:14 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Kaal7:30 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Shubh8:51 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Rog10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Udveg11:32 AM – 12:53 PM
  • Char12:53 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Labh2:14 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Amrit3:34 PM – 4:55 PM

Night

  • Char4:55 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Rog6:34 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Kaal8:14 PM – 9:53 PM
  • Labh9:53 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Udveg11:32 PM – 1:12 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Shubh1:12 AM – 2:51 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Amrit2:51 AM – 4:31 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Char4:31 AM – 6:10 AM, Tue, Dec 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:09 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Saturn7:03 AM – 7:57 AM
  • Jupiter7:57 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Mars8:51 AM – 9:45 AM
  • Sun9:45 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Venus10:38 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Mercury11:32 AM – 12:26 PM
  • Moon12:26 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Saturn1:20 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Jupiter2:14 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Mars3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Sun4:01 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Venus4:55 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Mercury6:01 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Moon7:07 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Saturn8:14 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Jupiter9:20 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Mars10:26 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Sun11:32 PM – 12:39 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Venus12:39 AM – 1:45 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Mercury1:45 AM – 2:51 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Moon2:51 AM – 3:57 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Saturn3:57 AM – 5:04 AM, Tue, Dec 18
  • Jupiter5:04 AM – 6:10 AM, Tue, Dec 18

December 2029

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 17 December 2029 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 December 2029 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 9:55pm, then Trayodashi until 12:21am on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2029?
The nakshatra on 17 December 2029 is Bharani until 11:46pm, then Krittika until 2:37am on 19 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2029?
Yoga: Shiva until 8:22pm, then Siddha until 9:09pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Bava until 8:37am, then Balava until 9:55pm, then Kaulava until 11:10am on 18 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2029 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2029 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2029 in Kolkata is from 7:30am to 8:51am. Yamaganda is 10:11am to 11:32am and Gulika is 12:53pm to 2:14pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2029?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2029 in Kolkata is from 11:11am to 11:54am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:16am.

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