Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 4 January 1956

बुधवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष सप्तमी

Pausha Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Saptami (सप्तमी) until 4:05 PM
then Krishna Ashtami until 4:28 PM, Thu, Jan 5
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni until 9:07 AM
Pada 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 9:50 AM, Thu, Jan 5
Yoga
Shobhana until 9:19 PM
then Atiganda until 8:32 PM, Thu, Jan 5
Karana
Bava until 4:05 PMBalava until 4:10 AM, Thu, Jan 5Kaulava until 4:28 PM, Thu, Jan 5
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:17 AM
Day length 10 h 48 min
Sunset
5:04 PM
Night length 13 h 13 min
Moonrise
11:31 PM
Moonset
10:41 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:17 AM11:41 AM midday5:04 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:31 AM – 5:24 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:19 AM – 12:02 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:29 PM – 2:12 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:14 PM – 12:07 AM, Thu, Jan 5
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:41 AM – 1:02 PM
Yamaganda
7:38 AM – 8:59 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:20 AM – 11:41 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:17 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Amrit7:38 AM – 8:59 AM
  • Kaal8:59 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Shubh10:20 AM – 11:41 AM
  • Rog11:41 AM – 1:02 PM
  • Udveg1:02 PM – 2:23 PM
  • Char2:23 PM – 3:43 PM
  • Labh3:43 PM – 5:04 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:04 PM – 6:43 PM
  • Shubh6:43 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Amrit8:23 PM – 10:02 PM
  • Char10:02 PM – 11:41 PM
  • Rog11:41 PM – 1:20 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Kaal1:20 AM – 2:59 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Labh2:59 AM – 4:38 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Udveg4:38 AM – 6:17 AM, Thu, Jan 5

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:17 AM – 7:11 AM
  • Moon7:11 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Saturn8:05 AM – 8:59 AM
  • Jupiter8:59 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Mars9:53 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Sun10:47 AM – 11:41 AM
  • Venus11:41 AM – 12:35 PM
  • Mercury12:35 PM – 1:29 PM
  • Moon1:29 PM – 2:23 PM
  • Saturn2:23 PM – 3:16 PM
  • Jupiter3:16 PM – 4:10 PM
  • Mars4:10 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Sun5:04 PM – 6:10 PM
  • Venus6:10 PM – 7:17 PM
  • Mercury7:17 PM – 8:23 PM
  • Moon8:23 PM – 9:29 PM
  • Saturn9:29 PM – 10:35 PM
  • Jupiter10:35 PM – 11:41 PM
  • Mars11:41 PM – 12:47 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Sun12:47 AM – 1:53 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Venus1:53 AM – 2:59 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Mercury2:59 AM – 4:05 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Moon4:05 AM – 5:11 AM, Thu, Jan 5
  • Saturn5:11 AM – 6:17 AM, Thu, Jan 5

January 1956

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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 4 January 1956 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 4 January 1956 in Kolkata is Krishna Saptami until 4:05pm, then Ashtami until 4:28pm on 5 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 4 January 1956?
The nakshatra on 4 January 1956 is Uttara Phalguni until 9:07am, then Hasta until 9:50am on 5 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 4 January 1956?
Yoga: Shobhana until 9:19pm, then Atiganda until 8:32pm on 5 Jan. Karana: Bava until 4:05pm, then Balava until 4:10am on 5 Jan, then Kaulava until 4:28pm on 5 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 4 January 1956 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:17am and sunset at 5:04pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 4 January 1956 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 4 January 1956 in Kolkata is from 11:41am to 1:02pm. Yamaganda is 7:38am to 8:59am and Gulika is 10:20am to 11:41am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 4 January 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 4 January 1956 in Kolkata is from 11:19am to 12:02pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:31am to 5:24am.

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