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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 15 May 1957

बुधवार, ज्येष्ठ कृष्ण पक्ष द्वितीया

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwitiya (द्वितीया) until 2:44 AM, Thu, May 16
then Krishna Tritiya until 2:58 AM, Fri, May 17
Nakshatra
Anuradha until 10:36 AM
Pada 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 11:06 AM, Thu, May 16
Yoga
Shiva until 2:13 AM, Thu, May 16
then Siddha until 1:21 AM, Fri, May 17
Karana
Taitila until 2:51 PMGaraja until 2:44 AM, Thu, May 16Vanija until 2:46 PM, Thu, May 16
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:56 AM
Day length 13 h 13 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 10 h 47 min
Moonrise
7:35 PM
Moonset
5:54 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:56 AM11:32 AM midday6:09 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
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:45 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
11:32 AM – 1:12 PM
Yamaganda
6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:53 AM – 11:32 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Amrit6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Kaal8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Shubh9:53 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Rog11:32 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Udveg1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Char2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Labh4:30 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:09 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Shubh7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Amrit8:51 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Rog11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Kaal12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Labh2:14 AM – 3:35 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Udveg3:35 AM – 4:56 AM, Thu, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury4:56 AM – 6:02 AM
  • Moon6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Saturn7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Jupiter8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Mars9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Sun10:26 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Venus11:32 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Mercury12:38 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Moon1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Saturn2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Jupiter3:57 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Mars5:03 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Sun6:09 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Venus7:03 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Mercury7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Moon8:51 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Saturn9:44 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Jupiter10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mars11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Sun12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Venus1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Mercury2:14 AM – 3:08 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Moon3:08 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Saturn4:02 AM – 4:56 AM, Thu, May 16

May 1957

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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 15 May 1957 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 15 May 1957 in Kolkata is Krishna Dwitiya until 2:44am on 16 May, then Tritiya until 2:58am on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 1957?
The nakshatra on 15 May 1957 is Anuradha until 10:36am, then Jyeshtha until 11:06am on 16 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 1957?
Yoga: Shiva until 2:13am on 16 May, then Siddha until 1:21am on 17 May. Karana: Taitila until 2:51pm, then Garaja until 2:44am on 16 May, then Vanija until 2:46pm on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 1957 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:56am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 1957 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 1957 in Kolkata is from 11:32am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:35am to 8:14am and Gulika is 9:53am to 11:32am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 1957?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 1957 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:30am to 4:13am.

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