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Wednesday, 23 December 2026

Margashirsha · Shukla paksha · Vikram Samvat 2083 Calculated

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Sunrise 6:12 amDaySunset 4:58 pm
Tithi at sunriseShukla ChaturdashiFrom 22 Dec, 14:24 to 23 Dec, 10:47, then Purnima
NakshatraRohini22 Dec, 10:45 → 23 Dec, 07:56
Moon98% illuminatedMoon–Sun elongation 165.3°
Sunrise06:12Sunset16:58Moonrise16:06Moonset05:15

Across the day

Sunrise 06:12 → next sunrise 06:13

At 06:12An ordinary hour
TithiChaturdashi
NakshatraRohini

Times are local to Kolkata (Asia/Kolkata). A tithi can start or end at any moment. Tap anywhere on the day, or press play, to move the gold needle.

Five limbs · पञ्च अङ्ग

The five limbs of the day

१VaraBudhavara (Wednesday)
२TithiShukla Chaturdashi→ 10:47
३NakshatraRohini→ 07:56
४YogaShubha→ 17:15
५KaranaVanija→ 10:47
Yamaganda07:33–08:54Gulika kaal10:14–11:35Month (amanta)Margashirsha

December 2026

Margashirsha · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Kolkata
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in December 2026

  1. Utpanna EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Dec · Krishna Ekadashi: 3 Dec, 23:03 IST → 4 Dec, 23:45 IST
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 5 Dec · Krishna Trayodashi: 6 Dec, 00:52 IST → 7 Dec, 02:22 IST
  3. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 6 Dec · Krishna Chaturdashi: 7 Dec, 02:22 IST → 8 Dec, 04:12 IST
  4. Margashirsha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 7 Dec · Amavasya: 8 Dec, 04:12 IST → 9 Dec, 06:22 IST
  5. Dhanu SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Dhanu.Sun enters 16 Dec, 10:24 IST
  6. Mokshada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Dec · Shukla Ekadashi: 19 Dec, 22:09 IST → 20 Dec, 20:14 IST
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 21 Dec, 17:36 IST → 22 Dec, 14:24 IST
  8. Margashirsha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 23 Dec · Purnima: 23 Dec, 10:47 IST → 24 Dec, 06:58 IST
  9. ChristmasOther faiths
    The birth of Jesus Christ.
  10. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 26 Dec · Krishna Chaturthi: 26 Dec, 20:05 IST → 27 Dec, 17:13 IST

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