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Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 12 April 1956

गुरुवार, चैत्र शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Chaitra Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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

Today

  • Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi Padwa

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 6:40 AM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 4:53 AM, Fri, Apr 13, then Shukla Tritiya until 2:51 AM, Sat, Apr 14
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 10:56 AM
Pada 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 9:50 AM, Fri, Apr 13
Yoga
Vishkambha until 12:29 PM
then Priti until 9:52 AM, Fri, Apr 13
Karana
Bava until 6:40 AMBalava until 5:49 PMKaulava until 4:53 AM, Fri, Apr 13Taitila until 3:53 PM, Fri, Apr 13
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:19 AM
Day length 12 h 36 min
Sunset
5:55 PM
Night length 11 h 23 min
Moonrise
5:51 AM
Moonset
7:15 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:19 AM11:37 AM midday5:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:48 AM – 4:33 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:12 AM – 12:02 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:34 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:14 PM – 11:59 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
Yamaganda
5:19 AM – 6:53 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:28 AM – 10:03 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:19 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Rog6:53 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Udveg8:28 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Char10:03 AM – 11:37 AM
  • Labh11:37 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Amrit1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Kaal2:46 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Shubh4:21 PM – 5:55 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:55 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Char7:21 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Rog8:46 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Kaal10:11 PM – 11:37 PM
  • Labh11:37 PM – 1:02 AM, Fri, Apr 13
  • Udveg1:02 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Apr 13
  • Shubh2:27 AM – 3:53 AM, Fri, Apr 13
  • Amrit3:53 AM – 5:18 AM, Fri, Apr 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:19 AM – 6:22 AM
  • Mars6:22 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Sun7:25 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Venus8:28 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mercury9:31 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Moon10:34 AM – 11:37 AM
  • Saturn11:37 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Jupiter12:40 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Mars1:43 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Sun2:46 PM – 3:49 PM
  • Venus3:49 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Mercury4:52 PM – 5:55 PM
  • Moon5:55 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Saturn6:52 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Jupiter7:49 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Mars8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Sun9:43 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Venus10:40 PM – 11:37 PM
  • Mercury11:37 PM – 12:34 AM, Fri, Apr 13
  • Moon12:34 AM – 1:30 AM, Fri, Apr 13
  • Saturn1:30 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Apr 13
  • Jupiter2:27 AM – 3:24 AM, Fri, Apr 13
  • Mars3:24 AM – 4:21 AM, Fri, Apr 13
  • Sun4:21 AM – 5:18 AM, Fri, Apr 13

April 1956

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1Shashthi2Saptami3Ashtami4Navami5Dashami6Dashami7Ekadashi8Dwadashi9Trayodashi10Chaturdashi11🌑 Amavasya12Pratipada13Tritiya14Chaturthi15Panchami16Shashthi17Saptami18Ashtami19Navami20Dashami21Ekadashi22Dwadashi23Trayodashi24Chaturdashi25🌕 Purnima26Pratipada27Dwitiya28Tritiya29Chaturthi30Panchami

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 April 1956 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 12 April 1956 in Kolkata is Shukla Pratipada until 6:40am, then Dwitiya until 4:53am on 13 Apr, then Tritiya until 2:51am on 14 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 April 1956?
The nakshatra on 12 April 1956 is Ashwini until 10:56am, then Bharani until 9:50am on 13 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 April 1956?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 12:29pm, then Priti until 9:52am on 13 Apr. Karana: Bava until 6:40am, then Balava until 5:49pm, then Kaulava until 4:53am on 13 Apr, then Taitila until 3:53pm on 13 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 April 1956 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:19am and sunset at 5:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 April 1956 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 12 April 1956 in Kolkata is from 1:12pm to 2:46pm. Yamaganda is 5:19am to 6:53am and Gulika is 8:28am to 10:03am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 1956 in Kolkata is from 11:12am to 12:02pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:48am to 4:33am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 12 April 1956?
Chaitra Navratri begins. 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.