Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 5 May 1956

शनिवार, वैशाख कृष्ण पक्ष दशमी

Vaisakha Krishna Dashami · 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 Dashami (दशमी) until 12:01 AM, Sun, May 6
then Krishna Ekadashi until 12:16 AM, Mon, May 7
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 8:17 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 9:17 PM, Sun, May 6
Yoga
Brahma until 5:11 AM
then Indra until 4:49 AM, Sun, May 6, then Vaidhriti until 3:52 AM, Mon, May 7
Karana
Vanija until 11:37 AMVishti until 12:01 AM, Sun, May 6Bava until 12:14 PM, Sun, May 6
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:01 AM
Day length 13 h 03 min
Sunset
6:04 PM
Night length 10 h 56 min
Moonrise
1:08 AM
Moonset
1:14 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:01 AM11:33 AM midday6:04 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:34 AM – 4:17 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:36 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:17 AM – 9:55 AM
Yamaganda
1:11 PM – 2:49 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:01 AM – 6:39 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:01 AM – 6:39 AM
  • Shubh6:39 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Rog8:17 AM – 9:55 AM
  • Udveg9:55 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Char11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Labh1:11 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Amrit2:49 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Kaal4:27 PM – 6:04 PM

Night

  • Labh6:04 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Udveg7:26 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Shubh8:48 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Amrit10:11 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Char11:33 PM – 12:55 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Rog12:55 AM – 2:17 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Kaal2:17 AM – 3:39 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Labh3:39 AM – 5:01 AM, Sun, May 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:01 AM – 6:07 AM
  • Jupiter6:07 AM – 7:12 AM
  • Mars7:12 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Sun8:17 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Venus9:22 AM – 10:28 AM
  • Mercury10:28 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Moon11:33 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Saturn12:38 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Jupiter1:43 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Mars2:49 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Sun3:54 PM – 4:59 PM
  • Venus4:59 PM – 6:04 PM
  • Mercury6:04 PM – 6:59 PM
  • Moon6:59 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Saturn7:54 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Jupiter8:48 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Mars9:43 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Sun10:38 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Venus11:33 PM – 12:27 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Mercury12:27 AM – 1:22 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Moon1:22 AM – 2:17 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Saturn2:17 AM – 3:11 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Jupiter3:11 AM – 4:06 AM, Sun, May 6
  • Mars4:06 AM – 5:01 AM, Sun, May 6

May 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 5 May 1956 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 5 May 1956 in Kolkata is Krishna Dashami until 12:01am on 6 May, then Ekadashi until 12:16am on 7 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 May 1956?
The nakshatra on 5 May 1956 is Shatabhisha until 8:17pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 9:17pm on 6 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 May 1956?
Yoga: Brahma until 5:11am, then Indra until 4:49am on 6 May, then Vaidhriti until 3:52am on 7 May. Karana: Vanija until 11:37am, then Vishti until 12:01am on 6 May, then Bava until 12:14pm on 6 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 May 1956 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:01am and sunset at 6:04pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 May 1956 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 5 May 1956 in Kolkata is from 8:17am to 9:55am. Yamaganda is 1:11pm to 2:49pm and Gulika is 5:01am to 6:39am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 May 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 May 1956 in Kolkata is from 11:07am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:34am to 4:17am.

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