Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 21 December 2088
मङ्गलवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी
Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2145 · Shaka 2010
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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 Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 10:35 PMthen Shukla Navami until 10:26 PM, Wed, Dec 22
- Nakshatra
- Purva Bhadrapada until 6:50 AMPada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 7:45 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Yoga
- Vyatipata until 9:16 PMthen Variyana until 8:00 PM, Wed, Dec 22
- Karana
- Vishti until 10:21 AMBava until 10:35 PMBalava until 10:37 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:12 AMDay length 10 h 45 min
- Sunset
- 4:57 PMNight length 13 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 11:30 AM
- Moonset
- No moonset on this date
- Moon sign
- Meena
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:26 AM – 5:19 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:13 AM – 11:56 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:22 PM – 2:05 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:08 PM – 12:01 AM, Wed, Dec 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 2:16 PM – 3:36 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:53 AM – 10:14 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:34 AM – 12:55 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog6:12 AM – 7:32 AM
- Udveg7:32 AM – 8:53 AM
- Char8:53 AM – 10:14 AM
- Labh10:14 AM – 11:34 AM
- Amrit11:34 AM – 12:55 PM
- Kaal12:55 PM – 2:16 PM
- Shubh2:16 PM – 3:36 PM
- Rog3:36 PM – 4:57 PM
Night
- Kaal4:57 PM – 6:36 PM
- Labh6:36 PM – 8:16 PM
- Udveg8:16 PM – 9:55 PM
- Shubh9:55 PM – 11:35 PM
- Amrit11:35 PM – 1:14 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Char1:14 AM – 2:53 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Rog2:53 AM – 4:33 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Kaal4:33 AM – 6:12 AM, Wed, Dec 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars6:12 AM – 7:06 AM
- Sun7:06 AM – 7:59 AM
- Venus7:59 AM – 8:53 AM
- Mercury8:53 AM – 9:47 AM
- Moon9:47 AM – 10:41 AM
- Saturn10:41 AM – 11:34 AM
- Jupiter11:34 AM – 12:28 PM
- Mars12:28 PM – 1:22 PM
- Sun1:22 PM – 2:16 PM
- Venus2:16 PM – 3:09 PM
- Mercury3:09 PM – 4:03 PM
- Moon4:03 PM – 4:57 PM
- Saturn4:57 PM – 6:03 PM
- Jupiter6:03 PM – 7:09 PM
- Mars7:09 PM – 8:16 PM
- Sun8:16 PM – 9:22 PM
- Venus9:22 PM – 10:28 PM
- Mercury10:28 PM – 11:35 PM
- Moon11:35 PM – 12:41 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Saturn12:41 AM – 1:47 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Jupiter1:47 AM – 2:53 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Mars2:53 AM – 4:00 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Sun4:00 AM – 5:06 AM, Wed, Dec 22
- Venus5:06 AM – 6:12 AM, Wed, Dec 22
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Kolkata- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiFriday, 24 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiMonday, 27 December
- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalSaturday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Tuesday, 15 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyThursday, 17 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 2088 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 21 December 2088 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 21 December 2088 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 10:35pm, then Navami until 10:26pm on 22 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2088?
- The nakshatra on 21 December 2088 is Purva Bhadrapada until 6:50am, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 7:45am on 22 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 December 2088?
- Yoga: Vyatipata until 9:16pm, then Variyana until 8:00pm on 22 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 10:21am, then Bava until 10:35pm, then Balava until 10:37am on 22 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2088 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:12am and sunset at 4:57pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2088 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 December 2088 in Kolkata is from 2:16pm to 3:36pm. Yamaganda is 8:53am to 10:14am and Gulika is 11:34am to 12:55pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2088?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 December 2088 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 11:56am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:26am to 5:19am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.