What is the tithi on 20 August 1959 in Kolkata?

The tithi on 20 August 1959 in Kolkata is Krishna Dwitiya until 4:59pm, then Tritiya until 5:18pm on 21 Aug.

Which nakshatra is it on 20 August 1959?

The nakshatra on 20 August 1959 is Purva Bhadrapada until 4:01am on 21 Aug, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 5:18am on 22 Aug.

What are the yoga and karana on 20 August 1959?

Yoga: Sukarman until 9:20pm, then Dhriti until 8:39pm on 21 Aug. Karana: Garaja until 4:59pm, then Vanija until 5:04am on 21 Aug, then Vishti until 5:18pm on 21 Aug.

What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 August 1959 in Kolkata?

Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:05pm (Asia/Kolkata).

What is Rahu Kalam on 20 August 1959 in Kolkata?

Rahu Kalam on 20 August 1959 in Kolkata is from 1:16pm to 2:52pm. Yamaganda is 5:14am to 6:51am and Gulika is 8:27am to 10:03am.

What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 1959?

Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 1959 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:05pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:30am.

Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 20 August 1959

गुरुवार, भाद्रपद 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 4:59 PM
then Krishna Tritiya until 5:18 PM, Fri, Aug 21
Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada until 4:01 AM, Fri, Aug 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 5:18 AM, Sat, Aug 22
Yoga: Sukarman until 9:20 PM
then Dhriti until 8:39 PM, Fri, Aug 21
Karana: Garaja until 4:59 PMVanija until 5:04 AM, Fri, Aug 21Vishti until 5:18 PM, Fri, Aug 21
Vara: Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise: 5:14 AM
Day length 12 h 50 min
Sunset: 6:05 PM
Night length 11 h 10 min
Moonrise: 7:16 PM
Moonset: 6:40 AM
Moon sign: Kumbha
enters Meena at 9:48 PM
Sun sign: Simha
Lunar month: Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana: Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:39 AM midday6:05 PM ☾

Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta: 3:45 AM – 4:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit: 11:14 AM – 12:05 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya: 1:48 PM – 2:39 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita: 11:17 PM – 12:02 AM, Fri, Aug 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam: 1:16 PM – 2:52 PM
Yamaganda: 5:14 AM – 6:51 AM
Gulika Kalam: 8:27 AM – 10:03 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

Shubh5:14 AM – 6:51 AM
Rog6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
Udveg8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
Char10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
Labh11:39 AM – 1:16 PM
Amrit1:16 PM – 2:52 PM
Kaal2:52 PM – 4:28 PM
Shubh4:28 PM – 6:05 PM

Night

Amrit6:05 PM – 7:28 PM
Char7:28 PM – 8:52 PM
Rog8:52 PM – 10:16 PM
Kaal10:16 PM – 11:40 PM
Labh11:40 PM – 1:03 AM, Fri, Aug 21
Udveg1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Aug 21
Shubh2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Fri, Aug 21
Amrit3:51 AM – 5:15 AM, Fri, Aug 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+

Jupiter5:14 AM – 6:18 AM
Mars6:18 AM – 7:23 AM
Sun7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
Venus8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
Mercury9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
Moon10:35 AM – 11:39 AM
Saturn11:39 AM – 12:44 PM
Jupiter12:44 PM – 1:48 PM
Mars1:48 PM – 2:52 PM
Sun2:52 PM – 3:56 PM
Venus3:56 PM – 5:00 PM
Mercury5:00 PM – 6:05 PM

Moon6:05 PM – 7:00 PM
Saturn7:00 PM – 7:56 PM
Jupiter7:56 PM – 8:52 PM
Mars8:52 PM – 9:48 PM
Sun9:48 PM – 10:44 PM
Venus10:44 PM – 11:40 PM
Mercury11:40 PM – 12:35 AM, Fri, Aug 21
Moon12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Fri, Aug 21
Saturn1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Aug 21
Jupiter2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Fri, Aug 21
Mars3:23 AM – 4:19 AM, Fri, Aug 21
Sun4:19 AM – 5:15 AM, Fri, Aug 21

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1Kr. Dwadashi 2Kr. Trayodashi 3Kr. Chaturdashi 4🌑 Kr. Amavasya 5Sh. Pratipada 6Sh. Dwitiya 7Sh. TritiyaHariyali Teej 8Sh. Chaturthi 9Sh. PanchamiNag Panchami 10Sh. Shashthi 11Sh. Saptami 12Sh. Ashtami 13Sh. Navami 14Sh. Ekadashi 15Sh. Dwadashi 16Sh. Trayodashi 17Sh. Chaturdashi 18🌕 Sh. PurnimaRaksha Bandhan 19Kr. PratipadaGai Jatra 20Kr. Dwitiya 21Kr. Tritiya 22Kr. Chaturthi 23Kr. Panchami 24Kr. Shashthi 25Kr. Saptami 26Kr. AshtamiKrishna Janmashtami 27Kr. Navami 28Kr. Dashami 29Kr. Dashami 30Kr. Ekadashi 31Kr. Dwadashi

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

Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayWednesday, 26 August
Hartalika Teej · TeejSaturday, 5 September
Ganesh ChaturthiSunday, 6 September
Rishi Panchamimay varyMonday, 7 September
Anant Chaturdashimay varyWednesday, 16 September
Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Saturday, 3 October
Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalThursday, 8 October
Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiFriday, 9 October
Maha Navamimay varySaturday, 10 October
Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaSunday, 11 October
Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaFriday, 16 October

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 20 August 1959 in Kolkata?: The tithi on 20 August 1959 in Kolkata is Krishna Dwitiya until 4:59pm, then Tritiya until 5:18pm on 21 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 August 1959?: The nakshatra on 20 August 1959 is Purva Bhadrapada until 4:01am on 21 Aug, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 5:18am on 22 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 August 1959?: Yoga: Sukarman until 9:20pm, then Dhriti until 8:39pm on 21 Aug. Karana: Garaja until 4:59pm, then Vanija until 5:04am on 21 Aug, then Vishti until 5:18pm on 21 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 August 1959 in Kolkata?: Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:05pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 August 1959 in Kolkata?: Rahu Kalam on 20 August 1959 in Kolkata is from 1:16pm to 2:52pm. Yamaganda is 5:14am to 6:51am and Gulika is 8:27am to 10:03am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 1959?: Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 1959 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:05pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:30am.

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