Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 16 December 2034

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

Margashirsha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2091 · Shaka 1956

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti
  • Vivah Panchamimay vary

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.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 11:43 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 10:51 AM
then Shukla Shashthi until 11:29 AM, Sun, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 11:34 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 12:27 AM, Mon, Dec 18
Yoga
Harshana until 10:42 PM
then Vajra until 9:47 PM, Sun, Dec 17
Karana
Balava until 10:51 AMKaulava until 11:14 PMTaitila until 11:29 AM, Sun, Dec 17
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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
9:58 AM
Moonset
9:43 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 10:55 AM
Sun sign
Vrischika
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
8:50 AM – 10:11 AM
Yamaganda
12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:09 AM – 7:29 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:09 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Shubh7:29 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Rog8:50 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Udveg10:11 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Char11:32 AM – 12:52 PM
  • Labh12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Amrit2:13 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Kaal3:34 PM – 4:54 PM

Night

  • Labh4:54 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Udveg6:34 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Shubh8:13 PM – 9:52 PM
  • Amrit9:52 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Char11:32 PM – 1:11 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Rog1:11 AM – 2:51 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Kaal2:51 AM – 4:30 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Labh4:30 AM – 6:09 AM, Sun, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:09 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Jupiter7:02 AM – 7:56 AM
  • Mars7:56 AM – 8:50 AM
  • Sun8:50 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Venus9:44 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Mercury10:38 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Moon11:32 AM – 12:25 PM
  • Saturn12:25 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Jupiter1:19 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Mars2:13 PM – 3:07 PM
  • Sun3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Venus4:01 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Mercury4:54 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Moon6:01 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Saturn7:07 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Jupiter8:13 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Mars9:19 PM – 10:26 PM
  • Sun10:26 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Venus11:32 PM – 12:38 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Mercury12:38 AM – 1:44 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Moon1:44 AM – 2:51 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Saturn2:51 AM – 3:57 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Jupiter3:57 AM – 5:03 AM, Sun, Dec 17
  • Mars5:03 AM – 6:09 AM, Sun, Dec 17

December 2034

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 2034 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 December 2034 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 December 2034 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 10:51am, then Shashthi until 11:29am on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2034?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2034 is Dhanishtha until 11:34pm, then Shatabhisha until 12:27am on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2034?
Yoga: Harshana until 10:42pm, then Vajra until 9:47pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Balava until 10:51am, then Kaulava until 11:14pm, then Taitila until 11:29am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2034 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2034 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2034 in Kolkata is from 8:50am to 10:11am. Yamaganda is 12:52pm to 2:13pm and Gulika is 6:09am to 7:29am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2034?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2034 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 2034?
Dhanu Sankranti, Vivah Panchami. 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.