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Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 18 October 1950

बुधवार, आश्विन शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Ashwin Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2007 · Shaka 1872

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

Today

  • Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha Ashtami

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 9:09 PM
then Shukla Navami until 8:21 PM, Thu, Oct 19
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 1:33 AM, Thu, Oct 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 1:31 AM, Fri, Oct 20
Yoga
Sukarman until 11:47 AM
then Dhriti until 9:47 AM, Thu, Oct 19
Karana
Vishti until 9:47 AMBava until 9:09 PMBalava until 8:41 AM, Thu, Oct 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:33 AM
Day length 11 h 36 min
Sunset
5:09 PM
Night length 12 h 25 min
Moonrise
12:33 PM
Moonset
11:27 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 7:57 AM
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:33 AM11:21 AM midday5:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:54 AM – 4:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:58 AM – 11:44 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:17 PM – 2:04 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:57 PM – 11:46 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
Yamaganda
7:00 AM – 8:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:54 AM – 11:21 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:33 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Amrit7:00 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Kaal8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Shubh9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Rog11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Udveg12:48 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Char2:15 PM – 3:42 PM
  • Labh3:42 PM – 5:09 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:09 PM – 6:42 PM
  • Shubh6:42 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Amrit8:15 PM – 9:48 PM
  • Char9:48 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Rog11:21 PM – 12:55 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Kaal12:55 AM – 2:28 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Labh2:28 AM – 4:01 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Udveg4:01 AM – 5:34 AM, Thu, Oct 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:33 AM – 6:31 AM
  • Moon6:31 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Saturn7:29 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Mars9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Sun10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Venus11:21 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Mercury12:19 PM – 1:17 PM
  • Moon1:17 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Saturn2:15 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Jupiter3:13 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Mars4:11 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Sun5:09 PM – 6:11 PM
  • Venus6:11 PM – 7:13 PM
  • Mercury7:13 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Moon8:15 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Saturn9:17 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Jupiter10:19 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Mars11:21 PM – 12:24 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Sun12:24 AM – 1:26 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Venus1:26 AM – 2:28 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Mercury2:28 AM – 3:30 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Moon3:30 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Saturn4:32 AM – 5:34 AM, Thu, Oct 19

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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.

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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 18 October 1950 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 October 1950 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 9:09pm, then Navami until 8:21pm on 19 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 October 1950?
The nakshatra on 18 October 1950 is Uttara Ashadha until 1:33am on 19 Oct, then Shravana until 1:31am on 20 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 October 1950?
Yoga: Sukarman until 11:47am, then Dhriti until 9:47am on 19 Oct. Karana: Vishti until 9:47am, then Bava until 9:09pm, then Balava until 8:41am on 19 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 October 1950 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 October 1950 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 October 1950 in Kolkata is from 11:21am to 12:48pm. Yamaganda is 7:00am to 8:27am and Gulika is 9:54am to 11:21am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 October 1950?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 October 1950 in Kolkata is from 10:58am to 11:44am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:54am to 4:44am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 October 1950?
Durga Ashtami. 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.