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Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 14 May 1974

मङ्गलवार, ज्येष्ठ कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Jyeshtha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2031 · Shaka 1896

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

Today

  • Vrishabha Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Vrishabha at 10:09 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 4:01 AM, Wed, May 15
then Krishna Navami until 5:43 AM, Thu, May 16
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 4:52 AM, Wed, May 15
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 7:09 AM, Thu, May 16
Yoga
Brahma until 10:13 PM
then Indra until 10:42 PM, Wed, May 15
Karana
Balava until 2:58 PMKaulava until 4:01 AM, Wed, May 15Taitila until 4:56 PM, Wed, May 15
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:57 AM
Day length 13 h 12 min
Sunset
6:08 PM
Night length 10 h 48 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
11:22 AM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 3:33 PM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:57 AM11:32 AM midday6:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:30 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
1:44 PM – 2:37 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:50 PM – 4:29 PM
Yamaganda
8:15 AM – 9:53 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:32 AM – 1:11 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog4:57 AM – 6:36 AM
  • Udveg6:36 AM – 8:15 AM
  • Char8:15 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Labh9:53 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Amrit11:32 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Kaal1:11 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Shubh2:50 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Rog4:29 PM – 6:08 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:08 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Labh7:29 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Udveg8:50 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Shubh10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Amrit11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Wed, May 15
  • Char12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Wed, May 15
  • Rog2:14 AM – 3:35 AM, Wed, May 15
  • Kaal3:35 AM – 4:56 AM, Wed, May 15

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars4:57 AM – 6:03 AM
  • Sun6:03 AM – 7:09 AM
  • Venus7:09 AM – 8:15 AM
  • Mercury8:15 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Moon9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Saturn10:26 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Jupiter11:32 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Mars12:38 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Sun1:44 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Venus2:50 PM – 3:56 PM
  • Mercury3:56 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Moon5:02 PM – 6:08 PM
  • Saturn6:08 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Jupiter7:02 PM – 7:56 PM
  • Mars7:56 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Sun8:50 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Venus9:44 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Mercury10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Moon11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Wed, May 15
  • Saturn12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Wed, May 15
  • Jupiter1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Wed, May 15
  • Mars2:14 AM – 3:08 AM, Wed, May 15
  • Sun3:08 AM – 4:02 AM, Wed, May 15
  • Venus4:02 AM – 4:56 AM, Wed, May 15

May 1974

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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 1974 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 14 May 1974 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 14 May 1974 in Kolkata is Krishna Ashtami until 4:01am on 15 May, then Navami until 5:43am on 16 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 14 May 1974?
The nakshatra on 14 May 1974 is Dhanishtha until 4:52am on 15 May, then Shatabhisha until 7:09am on 16 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 14 May 1974?
Yoga: Brahma until 10:13pm, then Indra until 10:42pm on 15 May. Karana: Balava until 2:58pm, then Kaulava until 4:01am on 15 May, then Taitila until 4:56pm on 15 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 14 May 1974 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:57am and sunset at 6:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 14 May 1974 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 14 May 1974 in Kolkata is from 2:50pm to 4:29pm. Yamaganda is 8:15am to 9:53am and Gulika is 11:32am to 1:11pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 14 May 1974?
Abhijit Muhurta on 14 May 1974 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:30am to 4:13am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 14 May 1974?
Vrishabha Sankranti. 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.