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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 16 May 1970

शनिवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष दशमी

Vaisakha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2027 · Shaka 1892

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami (दशमी) until 9:30 AM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 10:50 AM, Sun, May 17
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni until 2:14 AM, Sun, May 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 3:44 AM, Mon, May 18
Yoga
Harshana until 4:24 PM
then Vajra until 4:20 PM, Sun, May 17
Karana
Garaja until 9:30 AMVanija until 10:15 PMVishti until 10:50 AM, Sun, May 17
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:56 AM
Day length 13 h 14 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 10 h 46 min
Moonrise
1:49 PM
Moonset
1:32 AM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 6:40 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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
3:29 AM – 4:13 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
Yamaganda
1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
Gulika Kalam
4:56 AM – 6:35 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Shubh6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Rog8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Udveg9:53 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Char11:32 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Labh1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Amrit2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Kaal4:30 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Labh6:09 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Udveg7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Shubh8:51 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Amrit10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Char11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Sun, May 17
  • Rog12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Sun, May 17
  • Kaal2:14 AM – 3:34 AM, Sun, May 17
  • Labh3:34 AM – 4:55 AM, Sun, May 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn4:56 AM – 6:02 AM
  • Jupiter6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Mars7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Sun8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Venus9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Mercury10:26 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Moon11:32 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Saturn12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Jupiter1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Mars2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Sun3:57 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Venus5:03 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Mercury6:09 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Moon7:03 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Saturn7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Jupiter8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Mars9:45 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Sun10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Venus11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Sun, May 17
  • Mercury12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Sun, May 17
  • Moon1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Sun, May 17
  • Saturn2:14 AM – 3:08 AM, Sun, May 17
  • Jupiter3:08 AM – 4:01 AM, Sun, May 17
  • Mars4:01 AM – 4:55 AM, Sun, May 17

May 1970

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 May 1970 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 May 1970 in Kolkata is Shukla Dashami until 9:30am, then Ekadashi until 10:50am on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 1970?
The nakshatra on 16 May 1970 is Uttara Phalguni until 2:14am on 17 May, then Hasta until 3:44am on 18 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 1970?
Yoga: Harshana until 4:24pm, then Vajra until 4:20pm on 17 May. Karana: Garaja until 9:30am, then Vanija until 10:15pm, then Vishti until 10:50am on 17 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 1970 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:56am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 1970 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 May 1970 in Kolkata is from 8:14am to 9:53am. Yamaganda is 1:12pm to 2:51pm and Gulika is 4:56am to 6:35am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 1970?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 1970 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:29am to 4:13am.

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