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Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 14 May 1956

सोमवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्थी

Vaisakha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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

Today

  • Vrishabha Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Vrishabha at 7:26 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi (चतुर्थी) until 7:18 AM
then Shukla Panchami until 4:32 AM, Tue, May 15, then Shukla Shashthi until 1:59 AM, Wed, May 16
Nakshatra
Ardra until 10:36 AM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 8:40 AM, Tue, May 15
Yoga
Dhriti until 5:16 AM
then Shula until 1:54 AM, Tue, May 15, then Ganda until 10:43 PM, Tue, May 15
Karana
Vishti until 7:18 AMBava until 5:54 PMBalava until 4:32 AM, Tue, May 15Kaulava until 3:14 PM, Tue, May 15
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमवार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:56 AM
Day length 13 h 12 min
Sunset
6:08 PM
Night length 10 h 47 min
Moonrise
8:25 AM
Moonset
10:03 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 3:08 AM, Tue, May 15
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:56 AM11:32 AM midday6:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:30 AM – 4:13 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:37 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
Yamaganda
9:53 AM – 11:32 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:11 PM – 2:50 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Kaal6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Shubh8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Rog9:53 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Udveg11:32 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Char1:11 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Labh2:50 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Amrit4:29 PM – 6:08 PM

Night

  • Char6:08 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Rog7:29 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Kaal8:50 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Labh10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Udveg11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Tue, May 15
  • Shubh12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Tue, May 15
  • Amrit2:14 AM – 3:35 AM, Tue, May 15
  • Char3:35 AM – 4:56 AM, Tue, May 15

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon4:56 AM – 6:02 AM
  • Saturn6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Jupiter7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Mars8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Sun9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Venus10:26 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Mercury11:32 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Moon12:38 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Saturn1:44 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Jupiter2:50 PM – 3:56 PM
  • Mars3:56 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Sun5:02 PM – 6:08 PM
  • Venus6:08 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Mercury7:02 PM – 7:56 PM
  • Moon7:56 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Saturn8:50 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Jupiter9:44 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Mars10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Sun11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Tue, May 15
  • Venus12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Tue, May 15
  • Mercury1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Tue, May 15
  • Moon2:14 AM – 3:08 AM, Tue, May 15
  • Saturn3:08 AM – 4:02 AM, Tue, May 15
  • Jupiter4:02 AM – 4:56 AM, Tue, May 15

May 1956

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1Shashthi2Saptami3Ashtami4Navami5Dashami6Ekadashi7Dwadashi8Trayodashi9Chaturdashi10🌑 Amavasya11Pratipada12Dwitiya13Tritiya14Chaturthi15Shashthi16Saptami17Ashtami18Navami19Dashami20Ekadashi21Dwadashi22Trayodashi23Chaturdashi24🌕 Purnima25Pratipada26Dwitiya27Tritiya28Chaturthi29Chaturthi30Panchami31Shashthi

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.

All festival dates for 1956 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 14 May 1956 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 14 May 1956 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturthi until 7:18am, then Panchami until 4:32am on 15 May, then Shashthi until 1:59am on 16 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 14 May 1956?
The nakshatra on 14 May 1956 is Ardra until 10:36am, then Punarvasu until 8:40am on 15 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 14 May 1956?
Yoga: Dhriti until 5:16am, then Shula until 1:54am on 15 May, then Ganda until 10:43pm on 15 May. Karana: Vishti until 7:18am, then Bava until 5:54pm, then Balava until 4:32am on 15 May, then Kaulava until 3:14pm on 15 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 14 May 1956 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:56am and sunset at 6:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 14 May 1956 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 14 May 1956 in Kolkata is from 6:35am to 8:14am. Yamaganda is 9:53am to 11:32am and Gulika is 1:11pm to 2:50pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 14 May 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 14 May 1956 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:30am to 4:13am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 14 May 1956?
Vrishabha Sankranti. 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.