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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 16 December 2045

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

Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2102 · Shaka 1967

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 7:20 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 7:48 AM, Sun, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 12:22 AM, Sun, Dec 17
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:55 AM, Mon, Dec 18
Yoga
Siddhi until 11:02 PM
then Vyatipata until 11:33 PM, Sun, Dec 17
Karana
Vishti until 6:38 PMBava until 7:48 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
11:20 AM
Moonset
11:41 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 5:40 PM
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 – 7:30 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:09 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Shubh7:30 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 – 9:53 PM
  • Amrit9:53 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 – 7:03 AM
  • Jupiter7:03 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

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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 2045 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 December 2045 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 December 2045 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 7:48am on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2045?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2045 is Purva Bhadrapada until 12:22am on 17 Dec, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:55am on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2045?
Yoga: Siddhi until 11:02pm, then Vyatipata until 11:33pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 6:38pm, then Bava until 7:48am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2045 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2045 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2045 in Kolkata is from 8:50am to 10:11am. Yamaganda is 12:52pm to 2:13pm and Gulika is 6:09am to 7:30am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2045?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2045 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 2045?
Dhanu Sankranti. 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.