Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 8 February 1956

बुधवार, माघ कृष्ण पक्ष द्वादशी

Magha Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2012 · Shaka 1877

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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 Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 8:47 PM
then Krishna Trayodashi until 11:16 PM, Thu, Feb 9
Nakshatra
Mula until 8:02 AM
Pada 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 11:05 AM, Thu, Feb 9
Yoga
Vajra until 5:44 AM, Thu, Feb 9
then Siddhi until 6:28 AM, Fri, Feb 10
Karana
Kaulava until 7:26 AMTaitila until 8:47 PMGaraja until 10:04 AM, Thu, Feb 9
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:13 AM
Day length 11 h 15 min
Sunset
5:28 PM
Night length 12 h 44 min
Moonrise
3:25 AM
Moonset
2:31 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:13 AM11:50 AM midday5:28 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:31 AM – 5:22 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:13 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:25 PM – 12:16 AM, Thu, Feb 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:50 AM – 1:15 PM
Yamaganda
7:37 AM – 9:02 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:26 AM – 11:50 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:13 AM – 7:37 AM
  • Amrit7:37 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Kaal9:02 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Shubh10:26 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Rog11:50 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Udveg1:15 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Char2:39 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Labh4:04 PM – 5:28 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:28 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Shubh7:04 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Amrit8:39 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Char10:15 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Rog11:50 PM – 1:26 AM, Thu, Feb 9
  • Kaal1:26 AM – 3:01 AM, Thu, Feb 9
  • Labh3:01 AM – 4:37 AM, Thu, Feb 9
  • Udveg4:37 AM – 6:12 AM, Thu, Feb 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:13 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Moon7:09 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Saturn8:05 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Jupiter9:02 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Mars9:58 AM – 10:54 AM
  • Sun10:54 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Venus11:50 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Mercury12:47 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Moon1:43 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Saturn2:39 PM – 3:36 PM
  • Jupiter3:36 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Mars4:32 PM – 5:28 PM
  • Sun5:28 PM – 6:32 PM
  • Venus6:32 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Mercury7:35 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Moon8:39 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Jupiter10:46 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Mars11:50 PM – 12:54 AM, Thu, Feb 9
  • Sun12:54 AM – 1:57 AM, Thu, Feb 9
  • Venus1:57 AM – 3:01 AM, Thu, Feb 9
  • Mercury3:01 AM – 4:05 AM, Thu, Feb 9
  • Moon4:05 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, Feb 9
  • Saturn5:09 AM – 6:12 AM, Thu, Feb 9

February 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 8 February 1956 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 8 February 1956 in Kolkata is Krishna Dwadashi until 8:47pm, then Trayodashi until 11:16pm on 9 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 February 1956?
The nakshatra on 8 February 1956 is Mula until 8:02am, then Purva Ashadha until 11:05am on 9 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 February 1956?
Yoga: Vajra until 5:44am on 9 Feb, then Siddhi until 6:28am on 10 Feb. Karana: Kaulava until 7:26am, then Taitila until 8:47pm, then Garaja until 10:04am on 9 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 February 1956 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:13am and sunset at 5:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 February 1956 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 8 February 1956 in Kolkata is from 11:50am to 1:15pm. Yamaganda is 7:37am to 9:02am and Gulika is 10:26am to 11:50am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 February 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 February 1956 in Kolkata is from 11:28am to 12:13pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:31am to 5:22am.

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