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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 18 August 1976

बुधवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2033 · Shaka 1898

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 6:48 PM
then Krishna Navami until 8:38 PM, Thu, Aug 19
Nakshatra
Krittika until 10:27 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 12:47 AM, Fri, Aug 20
Yoga
Dhruva until 6:09 PM
then Vyaghata until 6:39 PM, Thu, Aug 19
Karana
Balava until 5:42 AMKaulava until 6:48 PMTaitila until 7:47 AM, Thu, Aug 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 12 h 52 min
Sunset
6:05 PM
Night length 11 h 09 min
Moonrise
11:25 PM
Moonset
12:06 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:40 AM midday6:05 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:45 AM – 4:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:05 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Aug 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:40 AM – 1:16 PM
Yamaganda
6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:03 AM – 11:40 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Amrit6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Kaal8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Shubh10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Rog11:40 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Udveg1:16 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Char2:53 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Labh4:29 PM – 6:05 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:05 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Shubh7:29 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Amrit8:53 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Char10:16 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Rog11:40 PM – 1:03 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Kaal1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Labh2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Udveg3:51 AM – 5:14 AM, Thu, Aug 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:14 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Moon6:18 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Saturn7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Sun10:35 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Venus11:40 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Mercury12:44 PM – 1:48 PM
  • Moon1:48 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Saturn2:53 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Jupiter3:57 PM – 5:01 PM
  • Mars5:01 PM – 6:05 PM
  • Sun6:05 PM – 7:01 PM
  • Venus7:01 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Mercury7:57 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Moon8:53 PM – 9:48 PM
  • Saturn9:48 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Jupiter10:44 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Mars11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Sun12:36 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Mercury2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Moon3:23 AM – 4:19 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Saturn4:19 AM – 5:14 AM, Thu, Aug 19

August 1976

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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 18 August 1976 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 August 1976 in Kolkata is Krishna Ashtami until 6:48pm, then Navami until 8:38pm on 19 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 August 1976?
The nakshatra on 18 August 1976 is Krittika until 10:27pm, then Rohini until 12:47am on 20 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 August 1976?
Yoga: Dhruva until 6:09pm, then Vyaghata until 6:39pm on 19 Aug. Karana: Balava until 5:42am, then Kaulava until 6:48pm, then Taitila until 7:47am on 19 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 August 1976 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:05pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 August 1976 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 August 1976 in Kolkata is from 11:40am to 1:16pm. Yamaganda is 6:50am to 8:27am and Gulika is 10:03am to 11:40am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 1976?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 1976 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:05pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:29am.

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