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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 16 October 1976

शनिवार, कार्तिक कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Kartika Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2033 · Shaka 1898

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

Today

  • Ahoi Ashtamimay vary

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.

The Sun enters Tula at 12:23 AM, Sun, Oct 17.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 2:37 AM, Sun, Oct 17
then Krishna Navami until 2:19 AM, Mon, Oct 18
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 9:29 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 9:59 PM, Sun, Oct 17
Yoga
Shiva until 10:04 AM
then Siddha until 9:10 AM, Sun, Oct 17
Karana
Balava until 2:28 PMKaulava until 2:37 AM, Sun, Oct 17Taitila until 2:34 PM, Sun, Oct 17
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:33 AM
Day length 11 h 37 min
Sunset
5:10 PM
Night length 12 h 23 min
Moonrise
11:24 PM
Moonset
11:55 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 3:14 PM
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:33 AM11:21 AM midday5:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:54 AM – 4:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:58 AM – 11:45 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:18 PM – 2:04 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:57 PM – 11:46 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
Yamaganda
12:49 PM – 2:16 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:33 AM – 7:00 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:33 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Shubh7:00 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Rog8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Udveg9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Char11:21 AM – 12:49 PM
  • Labh12:49 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Amrit2:16 PM – 3:43 PM
  • Kaal3:43 PM – 5:10 PM

Night

  • Labh5:10 PM – 6:43 PM
  • Udveg6:43 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Shubh8:16 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Amrit9:49 PM – 11:22 PM
  • Char11:22 PM – 12:55 AM, Sun, Oct 17
  • Rog12:55 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, Oct 17
  • Kaal2:27 AM – 4:00 AM, Sun, Oct 17
  • Labh4:00 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Oct 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:33 AM – 6:31 AM
  • Jupiter6:31 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Mars7:29 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Sun8:27 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Venus9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Mercury10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Moon11:21 AM – 12:20 PM
  • Saturn12:20 PM – 1:18 PM
  • Jupiter1:18 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Mars2:16 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Sun3:14 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Venus4:12 PM – 5:10 PM
  • Mercury5:10 PM – 6:12 PM
  • Moon6:12 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Saturn7:14 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Jupiter8:16 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Mars9:18 PM – 10:20 PM
  • Sun10:20 PM – 11:22 PM
  • Venus11:22 PM – 12:24 AM, Sun, Oct 17
  • Mercury12:24 AM – 1:26 AM, Sun, Oct 17
  • Moon1:26 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, Oct 17
  • Saturn2:27 AM – 3:29 AM, Sun, Oct 17
  • Jupiter3:29 AM – 4:31 AM, Sun, Oct 17
  • Mars4:31 AM – 5:33 AM, Sun, Oct 17

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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 1976 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 October 1976 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 October 1976 in Kolkata is Krishna Ashtami until 2:37am on 17 Oct, then Navami until 2:19am on 18 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 October 1976?
The nakshatra on 16 October 1976 is Punarvasu until 9:29pm, then Pushya until 9:59pm on 17 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 October 1976?
Yoga: Shiva until 10:04am, then Siddha until 9:10am on 17 Oct. Karana: Balava until 2:28pm, then Kaulava until 2:37am on 17 Oct, then Taitila until 2:34pm on 17 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 October 1976 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 October 1976 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 October 1976 in Kolkata is from 8:27am to 9:54am. Yamaganda is 12:49pm to 2:16pm and Gulika is 5:33am to 7:00am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 1976?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 1976 in Kolkata is from 10:58am to 11:45am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:54am to 4:43am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 October 1976?
Ahoi Ashtami. 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.