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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 16 May 1951

बुधवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष दशमी

Vaisakha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2008 · Shaka 1873

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami (दशमी) until 11:46 PM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 10:36 PM, Thu, May 17
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 2:18 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 2:12 PM, Thu, May 17
Yoga
Vyaghata until 6:02 AM
then Harshana until 4:35 AM, Thu, May 17, then Vajra until 2:28 AM, Fri, May 18
Karana
Taitila until 12:01 PMGaraja until 11:46 PMVanija until 11:17 AM, Thu, May 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:56 AM
Day length 13 h 13 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 10 h 46 min
Moonrise
1:17 PM
Moonset
1:13 AM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 8:21 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:56 AM11:32 AM midday6:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:30 AM – 4:13 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:32 AM – 1:12 PM
Yamaganda
6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:53 AM – 11:32 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Amrit6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Kaal8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Shubh9:53 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Rog11:32 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Udveg1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Char2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Labh4:30 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:09 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Shubh7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Amrit8:51 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Rog11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Kaal12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Labh2:14 AM – 3:35 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Udveg3:35 AM – 4:55 AM, Thu, May 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury4:56 AM – 6:02 AM
  • Moon6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Saturn7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Jupiter8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Mars9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Sun10:26 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Venus11:32 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Mercury12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Moon1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Saturn2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Jupiter3:57 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Mars5:03 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Sun6:09 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Venus7:03 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Mercury7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Moon8:51 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Saturn9:44 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Jupiter10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mars11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Sun12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Venus1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Mercury2:14 AM – 3:08 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Moon3:08 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, May 17
  • Saturn4:02 AM – 4:55 AM, Thu, May 17

May 1951

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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 1951 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 May 1951 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 May 1951 in Kolkata is Shukla Dashami until 11:46pm, then Ekadashi until 10:36pm on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 1951?
The nakshatra on 16 May 1951 is Purva Phalguni until 2:18pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 2:12pm on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 1951?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 6:02am, then Harshana until 4:35am on 17 May, then Vajra until 2:28am on 18 May. Karana: Taitila until 12:01pm, then Garaja until 11:46pm, then Vanija until 11:17am on 17 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 1951 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:56am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 1951 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 May 1951 in Kolkata is from 11:32am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:35am to 8:14am and Gulika is 9:53am to 11:32am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 1951?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 1951 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:30am to 4:13am.

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