Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 21 December 2053

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

Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2110 · Shaka 1975

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • 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 2:23 AM, Mon, Dec 22
then Shukla Dwadashi until 12:22 AM, Tue, Dec 23
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 6:32 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 5:27 PM, Mon, Dec 22
Yoga
Parigha until 9:30 AM
then Shiva until 7:09 AM, Mon, Dec 22
Karana
Vanija until 3:05 PMVishti until 2:23 AM, Mon, Dec 22Bava until 1:28 PM, Mon, Dec 22
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday)
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:12 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:57 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
1:37 PM
Moonset
1:39 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:12 AM11:34 AM midday4:57 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:26 AM – 5:19 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:13 AM – 11:56 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:22 PM – 2:05 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:08 PM – 12:01 AM, Mon, Dec 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:36 PM – 4:57 PM
Yamaganda
11:34 AM – 12:55 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:15 PM – 3:36 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:12 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Char7:32 AM – 8:53 AM
  • Labh8:53 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Amrit10:14 AM – 11:34 AM
  • Kaal11:34 AM – 12:55 PM
  • Shubh12:55 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Rog2:15 PM – 3:36 PM
  • Udveg3:36 PM – 4:57 PM

Night

  • Shubh4:57 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Amrit6:36 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Char8:16 PM – 9:55 PM
  • Rog9:55 PM – 11:34 PM
  • Kaal11:34 PM – 1:14 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Labh1:14 AM – 2:53 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Udveg2:53 AM – 4:33 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Shubh4:33 AM – 6:12 AM, Mon, Dec 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:12 AM – 7:05 AM
  • Venus7:05 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Mercury7:59 AM – 8:53 AM
  • Moon8:53 AM – 9:47 AM
  • Saturn9:47 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Jupiter10:40 AM – 11:34 AM
  • Mars11:34 AM – 12:28 PM
  • Sun12:28 PM – 1:22 PM
  • Venus1:22 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Mercury2:15 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Moon3:09 PM – 4:03 PM
  • Saturn4:03 PM – 4:57 PM
  • Jupiter4:57 PM – 6:03 PM
  • Mars6:03 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Sun7:09 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Venus8:16 PM – 9:22 PM
  • Mercury9:22 PM – 10:28 PM
  • Moon10:28 PM – 11:34 PM
  • Saturn11:34 PM – 12:41 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Jupiter12:41 AM – 1:47 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Mars1:47 AM – 2:53 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Sun2:53 AM – 4:00 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Venus4:00 AM – 5:06 AM, Mon, Dec 22
  • Mercury5:06 AM – 6:12 AM, Mon, Dec 22

December 2053

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 2053 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 21 December 2053 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 21 December 2053 in Kolkata is Shukla Ekadashi until 2:23am on 22 Dec, then Dwadashi until 12:22am on 23 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2053?
The nakshatra on 21 December 2053 is Ashwini until 6:32pm, then Bharani until 5:27pm on 22 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 2053?
Yoga: Parigha until 9:30am, then Shiva until 7:09am on 22 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 3:05pm, then Vishti until 2:23am on 22 Dec, then Bava until 1:28pm on 22 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2053 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:12am and sunset at 4:57pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2053 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2053 in Kolkata is from 3:36pm to 4:57pm. Yamaganda is 11:34am to 12:55pm and Gulika is 2:15pm to 3:36pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2053?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2053 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 11:56am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:26am to 5:19am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 21 December 2053?
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.