Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 21 May 1955

शनिवार, ज्येष्ठ कृष्ण पक्ष चतुर्दशी

Jyeshtha Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2012 · Shaka 1877

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

Today

  • Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western India

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
Krishna Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी) until 6:13 AM
then Krishna Amavasya until 2:28 AM, Sun, May 22, then Shukla Pratipada until 10:42 PM, Sun, May 22
Nakshatra
Bharani until 10:28 AM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 7:32 AM, Sun, May 22
Yoga
Shobhana until 4:12 PM
then Atiganda until 12:00 PM, Sun, May 22
Karana
Shakuni until 6:13 AMChatushpada until 4:21 PMNaga until 2:28 AM, Sun, May 22Kimstughna until 12:34 PM, Sun, May 22
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:54 AM
Day length 13 h 18 min
Sunset
6:11 PM
Night length 10 h 42 min
Moonrise
4:00 AM
Moonset
5:45 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 3:45 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:54 AM11:33 AM midday6:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:28 AM – 4:11 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:39 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:13 AM – 9:53 AM
Yamaganda
1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
Gulika Kalam
4:54 AM – 6:34 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal4:54 AM – 6:34 AM
  • Shubh6:34 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Rog8:13 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Udveg9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Char11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Labh1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Amrit2:52 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Kaal4:32 PM – 6:11 PM

Night

  • Labh6:11 PM – 7:32 PM
  • Udveg7:32 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Shubh8:52 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Amrit10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Char11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Sun, May 22
  • Rog12:53 AM – 2:13 AM, Sun, May 22
  • Kaal2:13 AM – 3:33 AM, Sun, May 22
  • Labh3:33 AM – 4:53 AM, Sun, May 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn4:54 AM – 6:00 AM
  • Jupiter6:00 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Mars7:07 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Sun8:13 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Venus9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Mercury10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Moon11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Saturn12:39 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Jupiter1:46 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Mars2:52 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Sun3:58 PM – 5:05 PM
  • Venus5:05 PM – 6:11 PM
  • Mercury6:11 PM – 7:05 PM
  • Moon7:05 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Saturn7:58 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Jupiter8:52 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Mars9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Sun10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Venus11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Sun, May 22
  • Mercury12:26 AM – 1:19 AM, Sun, May 22
  • Moon1:19 AM – 2:13 AM, Sun, May 22
  • Saturn2:13 AM – 3:06 AM, Sun, May 22
  • Jupiter3:06 AM – 4:00 AM, Sun, May 22
  • Mars4:00 AM – 4:53 AM, Sun, May 22

May 1955

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. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 1955 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 21 May 1955 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 21 May 1955 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturdashi until 6:13am, then Amavasya until 2:28am on 22 May, then Pratipada until 10:42pm on 22 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 May 1955?
The nakshatra on 21 May 1955 is Bharani until 10:28am, then Krittika until 7:32am on 22 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 May 1955?
Yoga: Shobhana until 4:12pm, then Atiganda until 12:00pm on 22 May. Karana: Shakuni until 6:13am, then Chatushpada until 4:21pm, then Naga until 2:28am on 22 May, then Kimstughna until 12:34pm on 22 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 May 1955 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:54am and sunset at 6:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 May 1955 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 21 May 1955 in Kolkata is from 8:13am to 9:53am. Yamaganda is 1:12pm to 2:52pm and Gulika is 4:54am to 6:34am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 May 1955?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 May 1955 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:28am to 4:11am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 21 May 1955?
Vat Savitri Vrat. 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.