Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 16 August 1950

बुधवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष तृतीया

Shravana Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2007 · Shaka 1872

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Hariyali Teejmay vary
  • Simha Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Simha at 8:32 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiya (तृतीया) until 6:25 PM
then Shukla Chaturthi until 4:34 PM, Thu, Aug 17
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni until 1:28 AM, Thu, Aug 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 12:19 AM, Fri, Aug 18
Yoga
Siddha until 1:09 AM, Thu, Aug 17
then Sadhya until 10:32 PM, Thu, Aug 17
Karana
Taitila until 7:16 AMGaraja until 6:25 PMVanija until 5:31 AM, Thu, Aug 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Day length 12 h 55 min
Sunset
6:08 PM
Night length 11 h 06 min
Moonrise
7:30 AM
Moonset
7:57 PM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 8:11 AM
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:13 AM11:40 AM midday6:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:44 AM – 4:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:06 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:41 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Aug 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:40 AM – 1:17 PM
Yamaganda
6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:03 AM – 11:40 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:13 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Amrit6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Kaal8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Shubh10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Rog11:40 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Udveg1:17 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Char2:54 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Labh4:31 PM – 6:08 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:08 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Shubh7:31 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Amrit8:54 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Char10:17 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Rog11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Aug 17
  • Kaal1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 17
  • Labh2:27 AM – 3:50 AM, Thu, Aug 17
  • Udveg3:50 AM – 5:13 AM, Thu, Aug 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:13 AM – 6:17 AM
  • Moon6:17 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Saturn7:22 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Sun10:36 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Venus11:40 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Mercury12:45 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Moon1:49 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Saturn2:54 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Jupiter3:58 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Mars5:03 PM – 6:08 PM
  • Sun6:08 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Venus7:03 PM – 7:59 PM
  • Mercury7:59 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Moon8:54 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Saturn9:49 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Jupiter10:45 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Mars11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Thu, Aug 17
  • Sun12:36 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 17
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 17
  • Mercury2:27 AM – 3:22 AM, Thu, Aug 17
  • Moon3:22 AM – 4:18 AM, Thu, Aug 17
  • Saturn4:18 AM – 5:13 AM, Thu, Aug 17

August 1950

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

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 1950 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 August 1950 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 August 1950 in Kolkata is Shukla Tritiya until 6:25pm, then Chaturthi until 4:34pm on 17 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 1950?
The nakshatra on 16 August 1950 is Uttara Phalguni until 1:28am on 17 Aug, then Hasta until 12:19am on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 1950?
Yoga: Siddha until 1:09am on 17 Aug, then Sadhya until 10:32pm on 17 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 7:16am, then Garaja until 6:25pm, then Vanija until 5:31am on 17 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 1950 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1950 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1950 in Kolkata is from 11:40am to 1:17pm. Yamaganda is 6:50am to 8:27am and Gulika is 10:03am to 11:40am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1950?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1950 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:44am to 4:29am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 1950?
Hariyali Teej, Simha Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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