Kolkata Panchang – 21 December 2026
21 December 2026, Monday · Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2083
On 21 December 2026 (Monday), the Panchang for Kolkata shows Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi tithi until 05:37 PM, followed by Trayodashi. Nakshatra is Bharani until 01:09 PM, yoga Siddha, and the Moon is in Mesha. Sunrise is at 06:12 AM and sunset at 04:57 PM. Rahu Kaal is 07:33 AM – 08:53 AM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:13 AM – 11:56 AM. Festival on this day: Pradosh Vrat (Shukla).
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Dwadashi until 05:37 PMthen Shukla Trayodashi until 02:24 PM, 22 Dec |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Bharani until 01:09 PMthen Krittika until 10:46 AM, 22 Dec |
| Nakshatra Pada | Bharani pada 3 until 07:39 AMthen Bharani pada 4 until 01:09 PMthen Krittika pada 1 until 06:36 PMthen Krittika pada 2 until 12:01 AM, 22 Dec |
| Yoga | Siddha until 01:32 AM, 22 Decthen Sadhya until 09:32 PM, 22 Dec |
| Karana | Bava until 07:01 AMthen Balava until 05:37 PMthen Kaulava until 04:04 AM, 22 Decthen Taitila until 02:24 PM, 22 Dec |
| Vaar | Monday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Dhanu |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Mesha until 06:36 PMthen Vrishabha until 06:26 PM, 23 Dec |
| Surya Nakshatra | Mula |
| Day length | 10 h 45 min |
| Night length | 13 h 16 min |
| Madhyahna | 11:35 AM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:13 AM – 11:56 AM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 08:42 AM – 10:11 AM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:26 AM – 05:19 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 04:53 AM – 06:12 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 01:22 PM – 02:05 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 04:57 PM – 05:23 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 04:57 PM – 06:17 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 04:57 PM – 09:22 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:08 PM – 12:01 AM, 22 Dec |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 07:33 AM – 08:53 AM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:14 AM – 11:34 AM |
| Gulika Kaal | 12:55 PM – 02:16 PM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 11:56 AM – 12:39 PM 02:05 PM – 02:48 PM |
| Varjyam | 11:57 PM – 01:24 AM, 22 Dec |
| Bhadra | None today |
| Panchak | None today |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:12 AM – 07:33 AM |
|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:33 AM – 08:53 AM |
| Shubh | 08:53 AM – 10:14 AM |
| Rog | 10:14 AM – 11:34 AM |
| Udveg | 11:34 AM – 12:55 PM |
| Char | 12:55 PM – 02:16 PM |
| Labh | 02:16 PM – 03:36 PM |
| Amrit | 03:36 PM – 04:57 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Char | 04:57 PM – 06:36 PM |
|---|---|
| Rog | 06:36 PM – 08:16 PM |
| Kaal | 08:16 PM – 09:55 PM |
| Labh | 09:55 PM – 11:35 PM |
| Udveg | 11:35 PM – 01:14 AM, 22 Dec |
| Shubh | 01:14 AM, 22 Dec – 02:54 AM, 22 Dec |
| Amrit | 02:54 AM, 22 Dec – 04:33 AM, 22 Dec |
| Char | 04:33 AM, 22 Dec – 06:13 AM, 22 Dec |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Dhanu | 06:12 AM – 08:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Makara | 08:00 AM – 09:46 AM |
| Kumbha | 09:46 AM – 11:20 AM |
| Meena | 11:20 AM – 12:51 PM |
| Mesha | 12:51 PM – 02:32 PM |
| Vrishabha | 02:32 PM – 04:30 PM |
| Mithuna | 04:30 PM – 06:43 PM |
| Karka | 06:43 PM – 08:59 PM |
| Simha | 08:59 PM – 11:10 PM |
| Kanya | 11:10 PM – 01:21 AM, 22 Dec |
| Tula | 01:21 AM, 22 Dec – 03:35 AM, 22 Dec |
| Vrishchika | 03:35 AM, 22 Dec – 05:50 AM, 22 Dec |
| Dhanu | 05:50 AM, 22 Dec – 06:13 AM, 22 Dec |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | East — travel in this direction is avoided on Monday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Mesha → East until 06:36 PMVrishabha → South until 06:26 PM, 23 Dec |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 · Siddharthi |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Kaliyuga | 5127 |
| Purnimanta Month | Margashirsha |
| Amanta Month | Margashirsha |
| Ritu | Hemant |
| Ayana | Dakshinayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 21 December 2026?
In Kolkata, it is Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi until 05:37 PM.
Which festival or vrat is on 21 December 2026?
Pradosh Vrat (Shukla).
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 21 December 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Kolkata is 07:33 AM – 08:53 AM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 December 2026?
Bharani nakshatra until 01:09 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 21 December 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:13 AM – 11:56 AM, Brahma Muhurat 04:26 AM – 05:19 AM. Good Choghadiya: Amrit 06:12 AM – 07:33 AM, Shubh 08:53 AM – 10:14 AM, Labh 02:16 PM – 03:36 PM, Amrit 03:36 PM – 04:57 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 December 2026?
Sunrise in Kolkata is at 06:12 AM and sunset at 04:57 PM.