Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 12 January 1956
गुरुवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष अमावस्या
Pausha Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878
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All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Amavasya (अमावस्या) until 8:30 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha until 4:29 AM, Fri, Jan 13Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 7:19 AM, Sat, Jan 14
- Yoga
- Vyaghata until 1:05 AM, Fri, Jan 13then Harshana until 1:51 AM, Sat, Jan 14
- Karana
- Chatushpada until 7:14 PMNaga until 8:30 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:18 AMDay length 10 h 52 min
- Sunset
- 5:10 PMNight length 13 h 09 min
- Moonrise
- 5:29 AM
- Moonset
- 4:36 PM
- Moon sign
- Dhanu
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:33 AM – 5:26 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:22 AM – 12:06 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:33 PM – 2:16 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:18 PM – 12:10 AM, Fri, Jan 13the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:06 PM – 2:27 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:01 AM – 10:23 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
- Rog7:40 AM – 9:01 AM
- Udveg9:01 AM – 10:23 AM
- Char10:23 AM – 11:44 AM
- Labh11:44 AM – 1:06 PM
- Amrit1:06 PM – 2:27 PM
- Kaal2:27 PM – 3:48 PM
- Shubh3:48 PM – 5:10 PM
Night
- Amrit5:10 PM – 6:48 PM
- Char6:48 PM – 8:27 PM
- Rog8:27 PM – 10:06 PM
- Kaal10:06 PM – 11:44 PM
- Labh11:44 PM – 1:23 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Udveg1:23 AM – 3:01 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Shubh3:01 AM – 4:40 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Amrit4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Fri, Jan 13
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
- Mars7:13 AM – 8:07 AM
- Sun8:07 AM – 9:01 AM
- Venus9:01 AM – 9:56 AM
- Mercury9:56 AM – 10:50 AM
- Moon10:50 AM – 11:44 AM
- Saturn11:44 AM – 12:38 PM
- Jupiter12:38 PM – 1:33 PM
- Mars1:33 PM – 2:27 PM
- Sun2:27 PM – 3:21 PM
- Venus3:21 PM – 4:16 PM
- Mercury4:16 PM – 5:10 PM
- Moon5:10 PM – 6:16 PM
- Saturn6:16 PM – 7:21 PM
- Jupiter7:21 PM – 8:27 PM
- Mars8:27 PM – 9:33 PM
- Sun9:33 PM – 10:38 PM
- Venus10:38 PM – 11:44 PM
- Mercury11:44 PM – 12:50 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Moon12:50 AM – 1:56 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Saturn1:56 AM – 3:01 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Jupiter3:01 AM – 4:07 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Mars4:07 AM – 5:13 AM, Fri, Jan 13
- Sun5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Fri, Jan 13
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- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalSaturday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 16 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 18 February
- Maha ShivaratriSaturday, 10 March
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 1956 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 12 January 1956 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 12 January 1956 in Kolkata is Krishna Amavasya until 8:30am on 13 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 12 January 1956?
- The nakshatra on 12 January 1956 is Purva Ashadha until 4:29am on 13 Jan, then Uttara Ashadha until 7:19am on 14 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 12 January 1956?
- Yoga: Vyaghata until 1:05am on 13 Jan, then Harshana until 1:51am on 14 Jan. Karana: Chatushpada until 7:14pm, then Naga until 8:30am on 13 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 January 1956 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 12 January 1956 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 12 January 1956 in Kolkata is from 1:06pm to 2:27pm. Yamaganda is 6:18am to 7:40am and Gulika is 9:01am to 10:23am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 January 1956?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 12 January 1956 in Kolkata is from 11:22am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:33am to 5:26am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.