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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Waning Moon

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 13
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 7:19 AM, Sat, Jan 14
Yoga
Vyaghata until 1:05 AM, Fri, Jan 13
then Harshana until 1:51 AM, Sat, Jan 14
Karana
Chatushpada until 7:14 PMNaga until 8:30 AM, Fri, Jan 13
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 10 h 52 min
Sunset
5:10 PM
Night length 13 h 09 min
Moonrise
5:29 AM
Moonset
4:36 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM11:44 AM midday5:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:33 AM – 5:26 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:22 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:33 PM – 2:16 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:10 AM, Fri, Jan 13
the 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 night

Day

  • 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

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 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.