Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 16 December 2055
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Pausha Krishna Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2112 · Shaka 1977
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Waning Moon
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 9:04 PM.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Trayodashi until 6:42 PMthen Krishna Chaturdashi until 4:04 PM, Fri, Dec 17
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 2:28 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 12:30 PM, Fri, Dec 17
- Yoga
- Sukarman until 2:54 PMthen Dhriti until 11:29 AM, Fri, Dec 17
- Karana
- Garaja until 8:05 AMVanija until 6:42 PMVishti until 5:21 AM, Fri, Dec 17Shakuni until 4:04 PM, Fri, Dec 17
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday)Day lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:09 AMDay length 10 h 46 min
- Sunset
- 4:54 PMNight length 13 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 3:43 AM
- Moonset
- 3:18 PM
- Moon sign
- Tulaenters Vrischika at 8:59 AM
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:23 AM – 5:16 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:10 AM – 11:53 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:19 PM – 2:02 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:05 PM – 11:58 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:09 AM – 7:29 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:50 AM – 10:11 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:09 AM – 7:29 AM
- Rog7:29 AM – 8:50 AM
- Udveg8:50 AM – 10:11 AM
- Char10:11 AM – 11:31 AM
- Labh11:31 AM – 12:52 PM
- Amrit12:52 PM – 2:13 PM
- Kaal2:13 PM – 3:34 PM
- Shubh3:34 PM – 4:54 PM
Night
- Amrit4:54 PM – 6:34 PM
- Char6:34 PM – 8:13 PM
- Rog8:13 PM – 9:52 PM
- Kaal9:52 PM – 11:32 PM
- Labh11:32 PM – 1:11 AM, Fri, Dec 17
- Udveg1:11 AM – 2:50 AM, Fri, Dec 17
- Shubh2:50 AM – 4:30 AM, Fri, Dec 17
- Amrit4:30 AM – 6:09 AM, Fri, Dec 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:09 AM – 7:02 AM
- Mars7:02 AM – 7:56 AM
- Sun7:56 AM – 8:50 AM
- Venus8:50 AM – 9:44 AM
- Mercury9:44 AM – 10:38 AM
- Moon10:38 AM – 11:31 AM
- Saturn11:31 AM – 12:25 PM
- Jupiter12:25 PM – 1:19 PM
- Mars1:19 PM – 2:13 PM
- Sun2:13 PM – 3:07 PM
- Venus3:07 PM – 4:00 PM
- Mercury4:00 PM – 4:54 PM
- Moon4:54 PM – 6:00 PM
- Saturn6:00 PM – 7:07 PM
- Jupiter7:07 PM – 8:13 PM
- Mars8:13 PM – 9:19 PM
- Sun9:19 PM – 10:25 PM
- Venus10:25 PM – 11:32 PM
- Mercury11:32 PM – 12:38 AM, Fri, Dec 17
- Moon12:38 AM – 1:44 AM, Fri, Dec 17
- Saturn1:44 AM – 2:50 AM, Fri, Dec 17
- Jupiter2:50 AM – 3:57 AM, Fri, Dec 17
- Mars3:57 AM – 5:03 AM, Fri, Dec 17
- Sun5:03 AM – 6:09 AM, Fri, Dec 17
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Kolkata- Makar SankrantiSaturday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Friday, 21 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 24 January
- Maha ShivaratriSunday, 13 February
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 2056 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 16 December 2055 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 16 December 2055 in Kolkata is Krishna Trayodashi until 6:42pm, then Chaturdashi until 4:04pm on 17 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2055?
- The nakshatra on 16 December 2055 is Vishakha until 2:28pm, then Anuradha until 12:30pm on 17 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2055?
- Yoga: Sukarman until 2:54pm, then Dhriti until 11:29am on 17 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 8:05am, then Vanija until 6:42pm, then Vishti until 5:21am on 17 Dec, then Shakuni until 4:04pm on 17 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2055 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:09am and sunset at 4:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2055 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2055 in Kolkata is from 12:52pm to 2:13pm. Yamaganda is 6:09am to 7:29am and Gulika is 8:50am to 10:11am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2055?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2055 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 2055?
- 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.