Vedhora Logo
Vedhora

Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 21 January 1978

शनिवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वादशी

Pausha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2034 · Shaka 1899

90% lit
Waxing Moon

Previous dayNext day Today

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 6:28 AM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 8:59 AM, Sun, Jan 22
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 5:46 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 8:39 PM, Sun, Jan 22
Yoga
Indra until 10:19 PM
then Vaidhriti until 11:03 PM, Sun, Jan 22
Karana
Balava until 6:28 AMKaulava until 7:45 PMTaitila until 8:59 AM, Sun, Jan 22
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 10 h 58 min
Sunset
5:17 PM
Night length 13 h 01 min
Moonrise
2:58 PM
Moonset
3:39 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM11:47 AM midday5:17 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 – 12:09 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:37 PM – 2:21 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:13 AM, Sun, Jan 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:03 AM – 10:25 AM
Yamaganda
1:10 PM – 2:32 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:18 AM – 7:40 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Shubh7:40 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Rog9:03 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Udveg10:25 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Char11:47 AM – 1:10 PM
  • Labh1:10 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Amrit2:32 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Kaal3:54 PM – 5:17 PM

Night

  • Labh5:17 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Udveg6:54 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Shubh8:32 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Amrit10:10 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Char11:47 PM – 1:25 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Rog1:25 AM – 3:03 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Kaal3:03 AM – 4:40 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Labh4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Sun, Jan 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Jupiter7:13 AM – 8:08 AM
  • Mars8:08 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Sun9:03 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Venus9:58 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Mercury10:53 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Moon11:47 AM – 12:42 PM
  • Saturn12:42 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Jupiter1:37 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Mars2:32 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Sun3:27 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Venus4:22 PM – 5:17 PM
  • Mercury5:17 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Moon6:22 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Saturn7:27 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Jupiter8:32 PM – 9:37 PM
  • Mars9:37 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Sun10:42 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Venus11:47 PM – 12:52 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Mercury12:52 AM – 1:58 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Moon1:58 AM – 3:03 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Saturn3:03 AM – 4:08 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Jupiter4:08 AM – 5:13 AM, Sun, Jan 22
  • Mars5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Sun, Jan 22

January 1978

←→
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1Saptami2Ashtami3Navami4Dashami5Ekadashi6Dwadashi7Trayodashi8Chaturdashi9🌑 Amavasya10Dwitiya11Tritiya12Chaturthi13Panchami14Shashthi15Saptami16Ashtami17Navami18Dashami19Ekadashi20Dwadashi21Dwadashi22Trayodashi23Chaturdashi24🌕 Purnima25Pratipada26Dwitiya27Tritiya28Chaturthi29Panchami30Shashthi31Saptami

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

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 1978 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 21 January 1978 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 21 January 1978 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 6:28am, then Trayodashi until 8:59am on 22 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 January 1978?
The nakshatra on 21 January 1978 is Mrigashira until 5:46pm, then Ardra until 8:39pm on 22 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 January 1978?
Yoga: Indra until 10:19pm, then Vaidhriti until 11:03pm on 22 Jan. Karana: Balava until 6:28am, then Kaulava until 7:45pm, then Taitila until 8:59am on 22 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 January 1978 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:17pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 January 1978 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 21 January 1978 in Kolkata is from 9:03am to 10:25am. Yamaganda is 1:10pm to 2:32pm and Gulika is 6:18am to 7:40am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 January 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 January 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:25am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:34am to 5:26am.

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