Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 21 August 1972
सोमवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष द्वादशी
Shravana Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2029 · Shaka 1894
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 1:55 AM, Tue, Aug 22then Shukla Trayodashi until 1:52 AM, Wed, Aug 23
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha until 8:49 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 9:36 PM, Tue, Aug 22
- Yoga
- Priti until 11:43 AMthen Ayushman until 11:01 AM, Tue, Aug 22
- Karana
- Bava until 1:40 PMBalava until 1:55 AM, Tue, Aug 22Kaulava until 1:59 PM, Tue, Aug 22
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमवारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:15 AMDay length 12 h 48 min
- Sunset
- 6:03 PMNight length 11 h 12 min
- Moonrise
- 3:34 PM
- Moonset
- 1:39 AM
- Moon sign
- Dhanuenters Makara at 3:05 AM, Tue, Aug 22
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:45 AM – 4:30 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:13 AM – 12:05 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:47 PM – 2:38 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:17 PM – 12:02 AM, Tue, Aug 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:15 PM – 2:51 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit5:15 AM – 6:51 AM
- Kaal6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Shubh8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
- Rog10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
- Udveg11:39 AM – 1:15 PM
- Char1:15 PM – 2:51 PM
- Labh2:51 PM – 4:27 PM
- Amrit4:27 PM – 6:03 PM
Night
- Char6:03 PM – 7:27 PM
- Rog7:27 PM – 8:51 PM
- Kaal8:51 PM – 10:15 PM
- Labh10:15 PM – 11:39 PM
- Udveg11:39 PM – 1:03 AM, Tue, Aug 22
- Shubh1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Tue, Aug 22
- Amrit2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Tue, Aug 22
- Char3:51 AM – 5:15 AM, Tue, Aug 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon5:15 AM – 6:19 AM
- Saturn6:19 AM – 7:23 AM
- Jupiter7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
- Mars8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
- Sun9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
- Venus10:35 AM – 11:39 AM
- Mercury11:39 AM – 12:43 PM
- Moon12:43 PM – 1:47 PM
- Saturn1:47 PM – 2:51 PM
- Jupiter2:51 PM – 3:55 PM
- Mars3:55 PM – 4:59 PM
- Sun4:59 PM – 6:03 PM
- Venus6:03 PM – 6:59 PM
- Mercury6:59 PM – 7:55 PM
- Moon7:55 PM – 8:51 PM
- Saturn8:51 PM – 9:47 PM
- Jupiter9:47 PM – 10:43 PM
- Mars10:43 PM – 11:39 PM
- Sun11:39 PM – 12:35 AM, Tue, Aug 22
- Venus12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Tue, Aug 22
- Mercury1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Tue, Aug 22
- Moon2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Tue, Aug 22
- Saturn3:23 AM – 4:19 AM, Tue, Aug 22
- Jupiter4:19 AM – 5:15 AM, Tue, Aug 22
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- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaThursday, 24 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalFriday, 25 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayThursday, 31 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejSunday, 10 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 11 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 12 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyFriday, 22 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 8 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSaturday, 14 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiMonday, 16 October
- Maha Navamimay varyMonday, 16 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaTuesday, 17 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.
All festival dates for 1972 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 21 August 1972 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 21 August 1972 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 1:55am on 22 Aug, then Trayodashi until 1:52am on 23 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 August 1972?
- The nakshatra on 21 August 1972 is Purva Ashadha until 8:49pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 9:36pm on 22 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 August 1972?
- Yoga: Priti until 11:43am, then Ayushman until 11:01am on 22 Aug. Karana: Bava until 1:40pm, then Balava until 1:55am on 22 Aug, then Kaulava until 1:59pm on 22 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 August 1972 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:15am and sunset at 6:03pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 August 1972 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 August 1972 in Kolkata is from 6:51am to 8:27am. Yamaganda is 10:03am to 11:39am and Gulika is 1:15pm to 2:51pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 1972?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 1972 in Kolkata is from 11:13am 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.