Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 8 May 1959
शुक्रवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा
Vaisakha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2016 · Shaka 1881
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All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 4:13 AM, Sat, May 9then Shukla Dwitiya until 6:39 AM, Sun, May 10
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 8:40 AMPada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 11:44 AM, Sat, May 9
- Yoga
- Saubhagya until 2:36 PMthen Shobhana until 3:36 PM, Sat, May 9
- Karana
- Kimstughna until 2:58 PMBava until 4:13 AM, Sat, May 9Balava until 5:27 PM, Sat, May 9
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:00 AMDay length 13 h 06 min
- Sunset
- 6:05 PMNight length 10 h 54 min
- Moonrise
- 5:19 AM
- Moonset
- 6:33 PM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 3:27 PM
- Sun sign
- Mesha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:33 AM – 4:16 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:06 AM – 11:59 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:44 PM – 2:36 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:11 PM – 11:54 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:54 AM – 11:33 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:49 PM – 4:27 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:38 AM – 8:16 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:00 AM – 6:38 AM
- Labh6:38 AM – 8:16 AM
- Amrit8:16 AM – 9:54 AM
- Kaal9:54 AM – 11:33 AM
- Shubh11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
- Rog1:11 PM – 2:49 PM
- Udveg2:49 PM – 4:27 PM
- Char4:27 PM – 6:05 PM
Night
- Rog6:05 PM – 7:27 PM
- Kaal7:27 PM – 8:49 PM
- Labh8:49 PM – 10:11 PM
- Udveg10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
- Shubh11:32 PM – 12:54 AM, Sat, May 9
- Amrit12:54 AM – 2:16 AM, Sat, May 9
- Char2:16 AM – 3:38 AM, Sat, May 9
- Rog3:38 AM – 4:59 AM, Sat, May 9
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:00 AM – 6:05 AM
- Mercury6:05 AM – 7:11 AM
- Moon7:11 AM – 8:16 AM
- Saturn8:16 AM – 9:22 AM
- Jupiter9:22 AM – 10:27 AM
- Mars10:27 AM – 11:33 AM
- Sun11:33 AM – 12:38 PM
- Venus12:38 PM – 1:44 PM
- Mercury1:44 PM – 2:49 PM
- Moon2:49 PM – 3:55 PM
- Saturn3:55 PM – 5:00 PM
- Jupiter5:00 PM – 6:05 PM
- Mars6:05 PM – 7:00 PM
- Sun7:00 PM – 7:54 PM
- Venus7:54 PM – 8:49 PM
- Mercury8:49 PM – 9:43 PM
- Moon9:43 PM – 10:38 PM
- Saturn10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
- Jupiter11:32 PM – 12:27 AM, Sat, May 9
- Mars12:27 AM – 1:21 AM, Sat, May 9
- Sun1:21 AM – 2:16 AM, Sat, May 9
- Venus2:16 AM – 3:10 AM, Sat, May 9
- Mercury3:10 AM – 4:05 AM, Sat, May 9
- Moon4:05 AM – 4:59 AM, Sat, May 9
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Kolkata- Akshaya TritiyaMonday, 11 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiFriday, 22 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSaturday, 6 June
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 1959 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 8 May 1959 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 8 May 1959 in Kolkata is Shukla Pratipada until 4:13am on 9 May, then Dwitiya until 6:39am on 10 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 8 May 1959?
- The nakshatra on 8 May 1959 is Bharani until 8:40am, then Krittika until 11:44am on 9 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 8 May 1959?
- Yoga: Saubhagya until 2:36pm, then Shobhana until 3:36pm on 9 May. Karana: Kimstughna until 2:58pm, then Bava until 4:13am on 9 May, then Balava until 5:27pm on 9 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 May 1959 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:00am and sunset at 6:05pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 8 May 1959 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 8 May 1959 in Kolkata is from 9:54am to 11:33am. Yamaganda is 2:49pm to 4:27pm and Gulika is 6:38am to 8:16am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 1959?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 1959 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:33am to 4:16am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.