Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 24 December 2042

बुधवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वादशी

Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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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 (द्वादशी) until 7:24 AM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 4:33 AM, Thu, Dec 25, then Shukla Chaturdashi until 1:46 AM, Fri, Dec 26
Nakshatra
Krittika until 8:40 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 6:33 PM, Thu, Dec 25
Yoga
Siddha until 7:40 AM
then Sadhya until 4:07 AM, Thu, Dec 25, then Shubha until 12:36 AM, Fri, Dec 26
Karana
Balava until 7:24 AMKaulava until 5:59 PMTaitila until 4:33 AM, Thu, Dec 25Garaja until 3:09 PM, Thu, Dec 25
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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
2:33 PM
Moonset
3:26 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
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
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:23 PM – 2:06 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:09 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Dec 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:36 AM – 12:56 PM
Yamaganda
7:34 AM – 8:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:15 AM – 11:36 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:13 AM – 7:34 AM
  • Amrit7:34 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Kaal8:54 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Shubh10:15 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Rog11:36 AM – 12:56 PM
  • Udveg12:56 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Char2:17 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Labh3:37 PM – 4:58 PM

Night

  • Udveg4:58 PM – 6:38 PM
  • Shubh6:38 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Amrit8:17 PM – 9:56 PM
  • Char9:56 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Rog11:36 PM – 1:15 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Kaal1:15 AM – 2:55 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Labh2:55 AM – 4:34 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Udveg4:34 AM – 6:13 AM, Thu, Dec 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:13 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Moon7:07 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Saturn8:00 AM – 8:54 AM
  • Jupiter8:54 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Mars9:48 AM – 10:42 AM
  • Sun10:42 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Venus11:36 AM – 12:29 PM
  • Mercury12:29 PM – 1:23 PM
  • Moon1:23 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Saturn2:17 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Jupiter3:11 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Mars4:04 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Sun4:58 PM – 6:04 PM
  • Venus6:04 PM – 7:11 PM
  • Mercury7:11 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Moon8:17 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Saturn9:23 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Jupiter10:29 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Mars11:36 PM – 12:42 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Sun12:42 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Venus1:48 AM – 2:55 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Mercury2:55 AM – 4:01 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Moon4:01 AM – 5:07 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Saturn5:07 AM – 6:13 AM, Thu, Dec 25

December 2042

Tithi at sunrise. 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 2042 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 24 December 2042 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 24 December 2042 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 7:24am, then Trayodashi until 4:33am on 25 Dec, then Chaturdashi until 1:46am on 26 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2042?
The nakshatra on 24 December 2042 is Krittika until 8:40pm, then Rohini until 6:33pm on 25 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2042?
Yoga: Siddha until 7:40am, then Sadhya until 4:07am on 25 Dec, then Shubha until 12:36am on 26 Dec. Karana: Balava until 7:24am, then Kaulava until 5:59pm, then Taitila until 4:33am on 25 Dec, then Garaja until 3:09pm on 25 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2042 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:13am and sunset at 4:58pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2042 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2042 in Kolkata is from 11:36am to 12:56pm. Yamaganda is 7:34am to 8:54am and Gulika is 10:15am to 11:36am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2042 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.