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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 20 October 1971

बुधवार, कार्तिक शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा

Kartika Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2028 · Shaka 1893

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

Today

  • Govardhan Puja · Mha Puja

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 3:51 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 6:02 PM, Thu, Oct 21
Nakshatra
Swati until 2:04 AM, Thu, Oct 21
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 4:40 AM, Fri, Oct 22
Yoga
Vishkambha until 7:32 AM
then Priti until 8:14 AM, Thu, Oct 21
Karana
Bava until 3:51 PMBalava until 4:58 AM, Thu, Oct 21Kaulava until 6:02 PM, Thu, Oct 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:34 AM
Day length 11 h 33 min
Sunset
5:07 PM
Night length 12 h 27 min
Moonrise
6:13 AM
Moonset
5:29 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Kartika
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:34 AM11:21 AM midday5:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:55 AM – 4:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:58 AM – 11:44 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:16 PM – 2:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:56 PM – 11:46 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
Yamaganda
7:01 AM – 8:28 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:54 AM – 11:21 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:34 AM – 7:01 AM
  • Amrit7:01 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Kaal8:28 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Shubh9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Rog11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Udveg12:48 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Char2:14 PM – 3:41 PM
  • Labh3:41 PM – 5:07 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:07 PM – 6:41 PM
  • Shubh6:41 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Amrit8:14 PM – 9:48 PM
  • Char9:48 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Rog11:21 PM – 12:54 AM, Thu, Oct 21
  • Kaal12:54 AM – 2:28 AM, Thu, Oct 21
  • Labh2:28 AM – 4:01 AM, Thu, Oct 21
  • Udveg4:01 AM – 5:35 AM, Thu, Oct 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:34 AM – 6:32 AM
  • Moon6:32 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Saturn7:30 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Jupiter8:28 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Mars9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Sun10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Venus11:21 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Mercury12:19 PM – 1:16 PM
  • Moon1:16 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Saturn2:14 PM – 3:12 PM
  • Jupiter3:12 PM – 4:10 PM
  • Mars4:10 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Sun5:07 PM – 6:10 PM
  • Venus6:10 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Mercury7:12 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Moon8:14 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Saturn9:17 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Jupiter10:19 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Mars11:21 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Oct 21
  • Sun12:23 AM – 1:26 AM, Thu, Oct 21
  • Venus1:26 AM – 2:28 AM, Thu, Oct 21
  • Mercury2:28 AM – 3:30 AM, Thu, Oct 21
  • Moon3:30 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Oct 21
  • Saturn4:32 AM – 5:35 AM, Thu, Oct 21

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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 1971 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 20 October 1971 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 20 October 1971 in Kolkata is Shukla Pratipada until 3:51pm, then Dwitiya until 6:02pm on 21 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 October 1971?
The nakshatra on 20 October 1971 is Swati until 2:04am on 21 Oct, then Vishakha until 4:40am on 22 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 October 1971?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 7:32am, then Priti until 8:14am on 21 Oct. Karana: Bava until 3:51pm, then Balava until 4:58am on 21 Oct, then Kaulava until 6:02pm on 21 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 October 1971 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 5:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 October 1971 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 20 October 1971 in Kolkata is from 11:21am to 12:48pm. Yamaganda is 7:01am to 8:28am and Gulika is 9:54am to 11:21am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 October 1971?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 October 1971 in Kolkata is from 10:58am to 11:44am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:55am to 4:44am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 20 October 1971?
Govardhan Puja. 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.