City and date
Panchang for Thursday, 24 December 2026
- Tithi
- Shukla Purnima upto Thu, 24 Dec, 06:58 AM → Krishna Pratipada upto Fri, 25 Dec, 03:07 AM → Krishna Dwitiya upto Fri, 25 Dec, 11:26 PM
- Nakshatra
- Ardra upto Fri, 25 Dec, 01:47 AM → Punarvasu upto Fri, 25 Dec, 10:50 PM
- Yoga
- Shukla upto Thu, 24 Dec, 12:51 PM → Brahma upto Fri, 25 Dec, 08:28 AM
- Karana
- Bava upto Thu, 24 Dec, 06:58 AM → Balava upto Thu, 24 Dec, 05:02 PM → Kaulava upto Fri, 25 Dec, 03:07 AM → Taitila upto Fri, 25 Dec, 01:15 PM
- Vaara
- Thursday
- Paksha
- Shukla Paksha
- Month (amanta)
- Margasira
- Month (purnimanta)
- Margashirsha
- Vikram Samvat
- 2083
- Shaka Samvat
- 1948
- Ritu
- Hemanta
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Moon sign
- Mithuna
Pujas for Thursday, 24 December 2026
Purnima: Satyanarayana Vratam is traditionally done on Purnima
24 December 2026 is a Property Purchase muhurat day
Shubh muhurat on 24 December 2026
| Ceremony | On 24 Dec 2026 | Next muhurat day |
|---|---|---|
| Griha Pravesh | No muhurat | Wednesday, 30 December 2026 |
| Vivah | No muhurat | Friday, 15 January 2027 |
| Vehicle Purchase | No muhurat | Wednesday, 30 December 2026 |
| Property Purchase | Yes: 01:47 AM, Fri, 25 Dec – 07:11 AM, Fri, 25 Dec (Punarvasu) | Friday, 25 December 2026 |
From our muhurat calendar, whose dates match Drik Panchang. Times are calculated for New Delhi; in Kolkata they can differ by a few minutes.
Sun and Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:13 AM
- Sunset
- 04:59 PM
- Moonrise
- 05:21 PM
- Moonset
- 06:19 AM
- Moon phase
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Auspicious times
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:27 AM – 05:20 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:14 AM – 11:57 AM
- Vijay Muhurat
- 01:24 PM – 02:07 PM
- Pradosh Kaal
- 04:59 PM – 07:38 PM
- Nishita Kaal
- 11:10 PM – 12:03 AM, Fri, 25 Dec
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:04 PM – 06:28 PM
Inauspicious times
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:57 PM – 02:17 PM
- Yamaganda
- 06:13 AM – 07:34 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 08:55 AM – 10:15 AM
- Dur Muhurat
- 09:48 AM – 10:31 AM, 02:07 PM – 02:50 PM
- Varjyam
- 12:12 PM – 01:35 PM
Choghadiya
Day
| Choghadiya | Time |
|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:13 AM – 07:34 AM |
| Rog | 07:34 AM – 08:55 AM |
| Udveg | 08:55 AM – 10:15 AM |
| Char | 10:15 AM – 11:36 AM |
| Labh | 11:36 AM – 12:57 PM |
| Amrit | 12:57 PM – 02:17 PM |
| Kaal | 02:17 PM – 03:38 PM |
| Shubh | 03:38 PM – 04:59 PM |
Night
| Choghadiya | Time |
|---|---|
| Amrit | 04:59 PM – 06:38 PM |
| Char | 06:38 PM – 08:17 PM |
| Rog | 08:17 PM – 09:57 PM |
| Kaal | 09:57 PM – 11:36 PM |
| Labh | 11:36 PM – 01:16 AM |
| Udveg | 01:16 AM – 02:55 AM |
| Shubh | 02:55 AM – 04:34 AM |
| Amrit | 04:34 AM – 06:14 AM |
Hora
Show table
| Hora | Time |
|---|---|
| Jupiter | 06:13 AM – 07:07 AM |
| Mars | 07:07 AM – 08:01 AM |
| Sun | 08:01 AM – 08:55 AM |
| Venus | 08:55 AM – 09:48 AM |
| Mercury | 09:48 AM – 10:42 AM |
| Moon | 10:42 AM – 11:36 AM |
| Saturn | 11:36 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Jupiter | 12:30 PM – 01:24 PM |
| Mars | 01:24 PM – 02:17 PM |
| Sun | 02:17 PM – 03:11 PM |
| Venus | 03:11 PM – 04:05 PM |
| Mercury | 04:05 PM – 04:59 PM |
| Moon | 04:59 PM – 06:05 PM |
| Saturn | 06:05 PM – 07:11 PM |
| Jupiter | 07:11 PM – 08:17 PM |
| Mars | 08:17 PM – 09:24 PM |
| Sun | 09:24 PM – 10:30 PM |
| Venus | 10:30 PM – 11:36 PM |
| Mercury | 11:36 PM – 12:42 AM |
| Moon | 12:42 AM – 01:49 AM |
| Saturn | 01:49 AM – 02:55 AM |
| Jupiter | 02:55 AM – 04:01 AM |
| Mars | 04:01 AM – 05:08 AM |
| Sun | 05:08 AM – 06:14 AM |
Kolkata panchang for the next 7 days
| Day | Tithi at sunrise | Nakshatra at sunrise | Rahu Kalam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 25 Dec | Krishna Dwitiya | Punarvasu | 10:16 AM – 11:36 AM |
| Sat, 26 Dec | Krishna Tritiya | Pushya | 08:56 AM – 10:16 AM |
| Sun, 27 Dec | Krishna Chaturthi | Ashlesha | 03:40 PM – 05:00 PM |
| Mon, 28 Dec | Krishna Panchami | Magha | 07:36 AM – 08:57 AM |
| Tue, 29 Dec | Krishna Shashthi | Purva Phalguni | 02:20 PM – 03:41 PM |
| Wed, 30 Dec | Krishna Saptami | Uttara Phalguni | 11:39 AM – 01:00 PM |
| Thu, 31 Dec | Krishna Ashtami | Hasta | 01:00 PM – 02:21 PM |
December 2026
Upcoming festivals and vrats
- Sun, 27 DecSankashti ChaturthiMonthly vrat
- Sun, 3 JanSaphala EkadashiMonthly vrat
- Tue, 5 JanPradosh VratMonthly vrat
- Tue, 5 JanMasik ShivaratriMonthly vrat
- Thu, 7 JanAmavasyaMonthly vrat
- Mon, 11 JanVinayaka ChaturthiMonthly vrat
- Mon, 18 JanPausha Putrada EkadashiMonthly vrat
- Wed, 20 JanPradosh VratMonthly vrat
- Fri, 22 JanPurnimaMonthly vrat
- Mon, 25 JanSankashti ChaturthiMonthly vrat
- Tue, 2 FebShattila EkadashiMonthly vrat
- Wed, 3 FebPradosh VratMonthly vrat
- Thu, 4 FebMasik ShivaratriMonthly vrat
- Sat, 6 FebAmavasyaMonthly vrat
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Frequently asked questions
What is the tithi on 24 December 2026 in Kolkata?
Shukla Purnima until 06:58 AM, then Krishna Pratipada. It is Shukla Paksha of Margasira month (amanta), Thursday.
What is the nakshatra on 24 December 2026?
Ardra until 01:47 AM, Fri, 25 Dec, then Punarvasu. The yoga is Shukla and the karana Bava.
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2026 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam is 12:57 PM – 02:17 PM, Yamaganda 06:13 AM – 07:34 AM and Gulika 08:55 AM – 10:15 AM (IST). Abhijit muhurat is 11:14 AM – 11:57 AM.
What time is sunrise in Kolkata on 24 December 2026?
Sunrise is at 06:13 AM and sunset at 04:59 PM. Moonrise is 05:21 PM.
Is 24 December 2026 a good day for griha pravesh?
No, 24 December 2026 is not a griha pravesh muhurat day. The next one is Wednesday, 30 December 2026. Rutviju can book a pandit for that date.
Which festival or vrat is on 24 December 2026?
Purnima.