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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 18 January 1978

बुधवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष दशमी

Pausha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2034 · Shaka 1899

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami (दशमी) until 1:20 AM, Thu, Jan 19
then Shukla Ekadashi until 3:52 AM, Fri, Jan 20
Nakshatra
Bharani until 8:56 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 11:46 AM, Thu, Jan 19
Yoga
Shubha until 7:47 PM
then Shukla until 8:35 PM, Thu, Jan 19
Karana
Taitila until 12:09 PMGaraja until 1:20 AM, Thu, Jan 19Vanija until 2:35 PM, Thu, Jan 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 10 h 56 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 04 min
Moonrise
12:44 PM
Moonset
1:11 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 3:37 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM11:46 AM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:34 AM – 5:26 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:25 AM – 12:08 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:20 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Jan 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:46 AM – 1:08 PM
Yamaganda
7:40 AM – 9:02 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:24 AM – 11:46 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Amrit7:40 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Kaal9:02 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Shubh10:24 AM – 11:46 AM
  • Rog11:46 AM – 1:08 PM
  • Udveg1:08 PM – 2:30 PM
  • Char2:30 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Labh3:52 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:14 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Shubh6:52 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Amrit8:30 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Char10:08 PM – 11:46 PM
  • Rog11:46 PM – 1:24 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Kaal1:24 AM – 3:02 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Labh3:02 AM – 4:40 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Udveg4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Thu, Jan 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Moon7:13 AM – 8:08 AM
  • Saturn8:08 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Jupiter9:02 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Mars9:57 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Sun10:52 AM – 11:46 AM
  • Venus11:46 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Mercury12:41 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Moon1:36 PM – 2:30 PM
  • Saturn2:30 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Jupiter3:25 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Mars4:20 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Sun5:14 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Venus6:20 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Mercury7:25 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Moon8:30 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Saturn9:36 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Jupiter10:41 PM – 11:46 PM
  • Mars11:46 PM – 12:52 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Sun12:52 AM – 1:57 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Venus1:57 AM – 3:02 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Mercury3:02 AM – 4:08 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Moon4:08 AM – 5:13 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Saturn5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Thu, Jan 19

January 1978

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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 January 1978 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 January 1978 in Kolkata is Shukla Dashami until 1:20am on 19 Jan, then Ekadashi until 3:52am on 20 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 January 1978?
The nakshatra on 18 January 1978 is Bharani until 8:56am, then Krittika until 11:46am on 19 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 January 1978?
Yoga: Shubha until 7:47pm, then Shukla until 8:35pm on 19 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 12:09pm, then Garaja until 1:20am on 19 Jan, then Vanija until 2:35pm on 19 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 January 1978 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 January 1978 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 January 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:46am to 1:08pm. Yamaganda is 7:40am to 9:02am and Gulika is 10:24am to 11:46am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:25am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:34am to 5:26am.

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