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Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 16 May 1972

मङ्गलवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्थी

Vaisakha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2029 · Shaka 1894

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi (चतुर्थी) until 9:00 PM
then Shukla Panchami until 7:22 PM, Wed, May 17
Nakshatra
Ardra until 8:21 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 7:28 PM, Wed, May 17
Yoga
Dhriti until 11:21 AM
then Shula until 8:39 AM, Wed, May 17
Karana
Vanija until 10:06 AMVishti until 9:00 PMBava until 8:05 AM, Wed, May 17
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:55 AM
Day length 13 h 14 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 10 h 46 min
Moonrise
7:43 AM
Moonset
9:42 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:55 AM11:32 AM midday6:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:29 AM – 4:12 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
2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
Yamaganda
8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:32 AM – 1:12 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog4:55 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Udveg6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Char8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Labh9:53 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Amrit11:32 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Kaal1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Shubh2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Rog4:30 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:09 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Labh7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Udveg8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Shubh10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Amrit11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Char12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Rog2:14 AM – 3:34 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Kaal3:34 AM – 4:55 AM, Wed, May 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars4:55 AM – 6:02 AM
  • Sun6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Venus7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Mercury8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Moon9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Saturn10:26 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Jupiter11:32 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Mars12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Sun1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Venus2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Mercury3:57 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Moon5:03 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Saturn6:09 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Jupiter7:03 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Mars7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Sun8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Venus9:45 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Mercury10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Moon11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Saturn12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Jupiter1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Mars2:14 AM – 3:07 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Sun3:07 AM – 4:01 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Venus4:01 AM – 4:55 AM, Wed, May 17

May 1972

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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 1972 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 May 1972 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturthi until 9:00pm, then Panchami until 7:22pm on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 1972?
The nakshatra on 16 May 1972 is Ardra until 8:21pm, then Punarvasu until 7:28pm on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 1972?
Yoga: Dhriti until 11:21am, then Shula until 8:39am on 17 May. Karana: Vanija until 10:06am, then Vishti until 9:00pm, then Bava until 8:05am on 17 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 1972 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:55am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 1972 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 May 1972 in Kolkata is from 2:51pm to 4:30pm. Yamaganda is 8:14am to 9:53am and Gulika is 11:32am to 1:12pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 1972?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 1972 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:29am to 4:12am.

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