Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 15 February 1978

बुधवार, माघ शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Magha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2034 · Shaka 1899

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 4:44 PM
then Shukla Navami until 7:08 PM, Thu, Feb 16
Nakshatra
Krittika until 7:00 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 9:52 PM, Thu, Feb 16
Yoga
Indra until 1:51 AM, Thu, Feb 16
then Vaidhriti until 2:40 AM, Fri, Feb 17
Karana
Bava until 4:44 PMBalava until 5:54 AM, Thu, Feb 16Kaulava until 7:08 PM, Thu, Feb 16
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:08 AM
Day length 11 h 24 min
Sunset
5:32 PM
Night length 12 h 35 min
Moonrise
11:23 AM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:08 AM11:50 AM midday5:32 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:27 AM – 5:18 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:28 AM – 12:13 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:30 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:25 PM – 12:15 AM, Thu, Feb 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:50 AM – 1:16 PM
Yamaganda
7:34 AM – 8:59 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:25 AM – 11:50 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:08 AM – 7:34 AM
  • Amrit7:34 AM – 8:59 AM
  • Kaal8:59 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Shubh10:25 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Rog11:50 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Udveg1:16 PM – 2:41 PM
  • Char2:41 PM – 4:07 PM
  • Labh4:07 PM – 5:32 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:32 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Shubh7:07 PM – 8:41 PM
  • Amrit8:41 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Char10:16 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Rog11:50 PM – 1:24 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Kaal1:24 AM – 2:59 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Labh2:59 AM – 4:33 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Udveg4:33 AM – 6:08 AM, Thu, Feb 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:08 AM – 7:05 AM
  • Moon7:05 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Saturn8:02 AM – 8:59 AM
  • Jupiter8:59 AM – 9:56 AM
  • Mars9:56 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Sun10:53 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Venus11:50 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Mercury12:47 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Moon1:44 PM – 2:41 PM
  • Saturn2:41 PM – 3:38 PM
  • Jupiter3:38 PM – 4:35 PM
  • Mars4:35 PM – 5:32 PM
  • Sun5:32 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Venus6:35 PM – 7:38 PM
  • Mercury7:38 PM – 8:41 PM
  • Moon8:41 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Saturn9:44 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Jupiter10:47 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Mars11:50 PM – 12:53 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Sun12:53 AM – 1:56 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Venus1:56 AM – 2:59 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Mercury2:59 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Moon4:02 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Feb 16
  • Saturn5:05 AM – 6:08 AM, Thu, Feb 16

February 1978

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 15 February 1978 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 15 February 1978 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 4:44pm, then Navami until 7:08pm on 16 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 February 1978?
The nakshatra on 15 February 1978 is Krittika until 7:00pm, then Rohini until 9:52pm on 16 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 February 1978?
Yoga: Indra until 1:51am on 16 Feb, then Vaidhriti until 2:40am on 17 Feb. Karana: Bava until 4:44pm, then Balava until 5:54am on 16 Feb, then Kaulava until 7:08pm on 16 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 February 1978 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:08am and sunset at 5:32pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 February 1978 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 15 February 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:50am to 1:16pm. Yamaganda is 7:34am to 8:59am and Gulika is 10:25am to 11:50am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 February 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 February 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:28am to 12:13pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:27am to 5:18am.

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