Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 18 October 1969

शनिवार, आश्विन शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Ashwin Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2026 · Shaka 1891

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha Ashtami

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
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 12:57 AM, Sun, Oct 19
then Shukla Navami until 10:52 PM, Sun, Oct 19
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 6:05 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 4:40 AM, Sun, Oct 19, then Shravana until 3:19 AM, Mon, Oct 20
Yoga
Sukarman until 3:00 PM
then Dhriti until 12:07 PM, Sun, Oct 19
Karana
Vishti until 2:01 PMBava until 12:57 AM, Sun, Oct 19Balava until 11:54 AM, Sun, Oct 19
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:34 AM
Day length 11 h 35 min
Sunset
5:09 PM
Night length 12 h 25 min
Moonrise
12:23 PM
Moonset
11:18 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 11:43 AM
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:34 AM11:21 AM midday5:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:54 AM – 4:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:58 AM – 11:44 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:17 PM – 2:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:57 PM – 11:46 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
Yamaganda
12:48 PM – 2:15 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:34 AM – 7:00 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:34 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Shubh7:00 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Rog8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Udveg9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Char11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Labh12:48 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Amrit2:15 PM – 3:42 PM
  • Kaal3:42 PM – 5:09 PM

Night

  • Labh5:09 PM – 6:42 PM
  • Udveg6:42 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Shubh8:15 PM – 9:48 PM
  • Amrit9:48 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Char11:21 PM – 12:55 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Rog12:55 AM – 2:28 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Kaal2:28 AM – 4:01 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Labh4:01 AM – 5:34 AM, Sun, Oct 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:34 AM – 6:32 AM
  • Jupiter6:32 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Mars7:29 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Sun8:27 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Venus9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Mercury10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Moon11:21 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Saturn12:19 PM – 1:17 PM
  • Jupiter1:17 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Mars2:15 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Sun3:13 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Venus4:11 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Mercury5:09 PM – 6:11 PM
  • Moon6:11 PM – 7:13 PM
  • Saturn7:13 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Jupiter8:15 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Mars9:17 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Sun10:19 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Venus11:21 PM – 12:23 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Mercury12:23 AM – 1:26 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Moon1:26 AM – 2:28 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Saturn2:28 AM – 3:30 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Jupiter3:30 AM – 4:32 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Mars4:32 AM – 5:34 AM, Sun, Oct 19

October 1969

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 1969 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 18 October 1969 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 October 1969 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 12:57am on 19 Oct, then Navami until 10:52pm on 19 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 October 1969?
The nakshatra on 18 October 1969 is Purva Ashadha until 6:05am, then Uttara Ashadha until 4:40am on 19 Oct, then Shravana until 3:19am on 20 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 October 1969?
Yoga: Sukarman until 3:00pm, then Dhriti until 12:07pm on 19 Oct. Karana: Vishti until 2:01pm, then Bava until 12:57am on 19 Oct, then Balava until 11:54am on 19 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 October 1969 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 October 1969 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 October 1969 in Kolkata is from 8:27am to 9:54am. Yamaganda is 12:48pm to 2:15pm and Gulika is 5:34am to 7:00am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 October 1969?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 October 1969 in Kolkata is from 10:58am to 11:44am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:54am to 4:44am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 October 1969?
Durga Ashtami. 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.