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Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 22 August 1956

बुधवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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

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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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 7:52 PM
then Krishna Dwitiya until 9:16 PM, Thu, Aug 23
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 11:25 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 1:23 AM, Fri, Aug 24
Yoga
Atiganda until 11:52 AM
then Sukarman until 12:06 PM, Thu, Aug 23
Karana
Balava until 7:02 AMKaulava until 7:52 PMTaitila until 8:37 AM, Thu, Aug 23
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:15 AM
Day length 12 h 47 min
Sunset
6:02 PM
Night length 11 h 13 min
Moonrise
6:19 PM
Moonset
5:43 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:15 AM11:39 AM midday6:02 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:46 AM – 4:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:13 AM – 12:04 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:16 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Aug 23
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:39 AM – 1:15 PM
Yamaganda
6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:03 AM – 11:39 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:15 AM – 6:51 AM
  • Amrit6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Kaal8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Shubh10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Rog11:39 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Udveg1:15 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Char2:51 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Labh4:26 PM – 6:02 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:02 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Shubh7:26 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Amrit8:51 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Char10:15 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Rog11:39 PM – 1:03 AM, Thu, Aug 23
  • Kaal1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 23
  • Labh2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Thu, Aug 23
  • Udveg3:51 AM – 5:16 AM, Thu, Aug 23

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:15 AM – 6:19 AM
  • Moon6:19 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Saturn7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Sun10:35 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Venus11:39 AM – 12:43 PM
  • Mercury12:43 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Moon1:47 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Saturn2:51 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Jupiter3:54 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Mars4:58 PM – 6:02 PM
  • Sun6:02 PM – 6:58 PM
  • Venus6:58 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Mercury7:54 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Moon8:51 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Saturn9:47 PM – 10:43 PM
  • Jupiter10:43 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Mars11:39 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Aug 23
  • Sun12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 23
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 23
  • Mercury2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Aug 23
  • Moon3:23 AM – 4:19 AM, Thu, Aug 23
  • Saturn4:19 AM – 5:16 AM, Thu, Aug 23

August 1956

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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 22 August 1956 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 22 August 1956 in Kolkata is Krishna Pratipada until 7:52pm, then Dwitiya until 9:16pm on 23 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 22 August 1956?
The nakshatra on 22 August 1956 is Shatabhisha until 11:25pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 1:23am on 24 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 22 August 1956?
Yoga: Atiganda until 11:52am, then Sukarman until 12:06pm on 23 Aug. Karana: Balava until 7:02am, then Kaulava until 7:52pm, then Taitila until 8:37am on 23 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 August 1956 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:15am and sunset at 6:02pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 22 August 1956 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 22 August 1956 in Kolkata is from 11:39am to 1:15pm. Yamaganda is 6:51am to 8:27am and Gulika is 10:03am to 11:39am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 August 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 22 August 1956 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:30am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 22 August 1956?
Gai Jatra. 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.