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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 8 May 1957

बुधवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष नवमी

Vaisakha Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2014 · Shaka 1879

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Navami (नवमी) until 4:28 PM
then Shukla Dashami until 2:03 PM, Thu, May 9
Nakshatra
Magha until 6:10 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 4:32 PM, Thu, May 9
Yoga
Dhruva until 9:45 PM
then Vyaghata until 6:42 PM, Thu, May 9
Karana
Balava until 5:40 AMKaulava until 4:28 PMTaitila until 3:16 AM, Thu, May 9Garaja until 2:03 PM, Thu, May 9
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:00 AM
Day length 13 h 06 min
Sunset
6:06 PM
Night length 10 h 53 min
Moonrise
12:38 PM
Moonset
12:33 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:00 AM11:33 AM midday6:06 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:32 AM – 4:16 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:44 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
11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
Yamaganda
6:38 AM – 8:16 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:54 AM – 11:33 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:00 AM – 6:38 AM
  • Amrit6:38 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Kaal8:16 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Shubh9:54 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Rog11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Udveg1:11 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Char2:49 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Labh4:27 PM – 6:06 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:06 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Shubh7:27 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Amrit8:49 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Rog11:32 PM – 12:54 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Kaal12:54 AM – 2:16 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Labh2:16 AM – 3:37 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Udveg3:37 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, May 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:00 AM – 6:05 AM
  • Moon6:05 AM – 7:11 AM
  • Saturn7:11 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Jupiter8:16 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Mars9:22 AM – 10:27 AM
  • Sun10:27 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Venus11:33 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Mercury12:38 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Moon1:44 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Saturn2:49 PM – 3:55 PM
  • Jupiter3:55 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Mars5:00 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Sun6:06 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Venus7:00 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Mercury7:55 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Moon8:49 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Jupiter10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mars11:32 PM – 12:27 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Sun12:27 AM – 1:21 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Venus1:21 AM – 2:16 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Mercury2:16 AM – 3:10 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Moon3:10 AM – 4:05 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Saturn4:05 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, May 9

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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.

All festival dates for 1957 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 8 May 1957 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 8 May 1957 in Kolkata is Shukla Navami until 4:28pm, then Dashami until 2:03pm on 9 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 May 1957?
The nakshatra on 8 May 1957 is Magha until 6:10pm, then Purva Phalguni until 4:32pm on 9 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 May 1957?
Yoga: Dhruva until 9:45pm, then Vyaghata until 6:42pm on 9 May. Karana: Balava until 5:40am, then Kaulava until 4:28pm, then Taitila until 3:16am on 9 May, then Garaja until 2:03pm on 9 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 May 1957 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:00am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 May 1957 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 8 May 1957 in Kolkata is from 11:33am to 1:11pm. Yamaganda is 6:38am to 8:16am and Gulika is 9:54am to 11:33am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 1957?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 1957 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:32am to 4:16am.

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