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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 20 December 2056

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

Margashirsha Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2113 · Shaka 1978

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturdashi until 4:42 AM, Thu, Dec 21
then Shukla Purnima until 7:03 AM, Fri, Dec 22
Nakshatra
Rohini until 5:04 AM, Thu, Dec 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 7:51 AM, Fri, Dec 22
Yoga
Sadhya until 7:27 PM
then Shubha until 8:13 PM, Thu, Dec 21
Karana
Garaja until 3:26 PMVanija until 4:42 AM, Thu, Dec 21Vishti until 5:54 PM, Thu, Dec 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:11 AM
Day length 10 h 45 min
Sunset
4:56 PM
Night length 13 h 15 min
Moonrise
3:45 PM
Moonset
4:28 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:11 AM11:34 AM midday4:56 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:18 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:12 AM – 11:55 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:21 PM – 2:04 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:08 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:34 AM – 12:54 PM
Yamaganda
7:32 AM – 8:52 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:13 AM – 11:34 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:11 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Amrit7:32 AM – 8:52 AM
  • Kaal8:52 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Shubh10:13 AM – 11:34 AM
  • Rog11:34 AM – 12:54 PM
  • Udveg12:54 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Char2:15 PM – 3:36 PM
  • Labh3:36 PM – 4:56 PM

Night

  • Udveg4:56 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Shubh6:36 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Amrit8:15 PM – 9:55 PM
  • Char9:55 PM – 11:34 PM
  • Rog11:34 PM – 1:13 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Kaal1:13 AM – 2:53 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Labh2:53 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Udveg4:32 AM – 6:12 AM, Thu, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:11 AM – 7:05 AM
  • Moon7:05 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Saturn7:59 AM – 8:52 AM
  • Jupiter8:52 AM – 9:46 AM
  • Mars9:46 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Sun10:40 AM – 11:34 AM
  • Venus11:34 AM – 12:28 PM
  • Mercury12:28 PM – 1:21 PM
  • Moon1:21 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Saturn2:15 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Jupiter3:09 PM – 4:03 PM
  • Mars4:03 PM – 4:56 PM
  • Sun4:56 PM – 6:03 PM
  • Venus6:03 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Mercury7:09 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Moon8:15 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Saturn9:21 PM – 10:28 PM
  • Jupiter10:28 PM – 11:34 PM
  • Mars11:34 PM – 12:40 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Sun12:40 AM – 1:47 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Venus1:47 AM – 2:53 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Mercury2:53 AM – 3:59 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Moon3:59 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Saturn5:05 AM – 6:12 AM, Thu, Dec 21

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 20 December 2056 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 20 December 2056 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturdashi until 4:42am on 21 Dec, then Purnima until 7:03am on 22 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2056?
The nakshatra on 20 December 2056 is Rohini until 5:04am on 21 Dec, then Mrigashira until 7:51am on 22 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2056?
Yoga: Sadhya until 7:27pm, then Shubha until 8:13pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 3:26pm, then Vanija until 4:42am on 21 Dec, then Vishti until 5:54pm on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2056 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:11am and sunset at 4:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2056 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2056 in Kolkata is from 11:34am to 12:54pm. Yamaganda is 7:32am to 8:52am and Gulika is 10:13am to 11:34am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2056?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2056 in Kolkata is from 11:12am to 11:55am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:18am.

Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.