Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 15 March 1978
बुधवार, फाल्गुन शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी
Phalguna Shukla Shashthi · 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 Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 8:30 AMthen Shukla Saptami until 10:39 AM, Thu, Mar 16
- Nakshatra
- Rohini until 5:53 AM, Thu, Mar 16Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 8:40 AMthen Priti until 9:16 AM, Thu, Mar 16
- Karana
- Taitila until 8:30 AMGaraja until 9:32 PMVanija until 10:39 AM, Thu, Mar 16
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:46 AMDay length 12 h 00 min
- Sunset
- 5:45 PMNight length 12 h 00 min
- Moonrise
- 10:01 AM
- Moonset
- 11:26 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:09 AM – 4:57 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:21 AM – 12:09 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:33 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:21 PM – 12:09 AM, Thu, Mar 16the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:15 AM – 8:45 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh5:46 AM – 7:15 AM
- Amrit7:15 AM – 8:45 AM
- Kaal8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
- Shubh10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
- Rog11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
- Udveg1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
- Char2:45 PM – 4:15 PM
- Labh4:15 PM – 5:45 PM
Night
- Udveg5:45 PM – 7:15 PM
- Shubh7:15 PM – 8:45 PM
- Amrit8:45 PM – 10:15 PM
- Char10:15 PM – 11:45 PM
- Rog11:45 PM – 1:15 AM, Thu, Mar 16
- Kaal1:15 AM – 2:45 AM, Thu, Mar 16
- Labh2:45 AM – 4:15 AM, Thu, Mar 16
- Udveg4:15 AM – 5:45 AM, Thu, Mar 16
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury5:46 AM – 6:45 AM
- Moon6:45 AM – 7:45 AM
- Saturn7:45 AM – 8:45 AM
- Jupiter8:45 AM – 9:45 AM
- Mars9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
- Sun10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
- Venus11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
- Mercury12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
- Moon1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
- Saturn2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
- Jupiter3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
- Mars4:45 PM – 5:45 PM
- Sun5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
- Venus6:45 PM – 7:45 PM
- Mercury7:45 PM – 8:45 PM
- Moon8:45 PM – 9:45 PM
- Saturn9:45 PM – 10:45 PM
- Jupiter10:45 PM – 11:45 PM
- Mars11:45 PM – 12:45 AM, Thu, Mar 16
- Sun12:45 AM – 1:45 AM, Thu, Mar 16
- Venus1:45 AM – 2:45 AM, Thu, Mar 16
- Mercury2:45 AM – 3:45 AM, Thu, Mar 16
- Moon3:45 AM – 4:45 AM, Thu, Mar 16
- Saturn4:45 AM – 5:45 AM, Thu, Mar 16
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- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalFriday, 24 March
- HoliSaturday, 25 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalFriday, 7 April
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaSaturday, 8 April
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Sunday, 16 April
- Rama NavamiSunday, 16 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyFriday, 21 April
- Hanuman JayantiSunday, 23 April
- Akshaya TritiyaWednesday, 10 May
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 15 March 1978 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 15 March 1978 in Kolkata is Shukla Shashthi until 8:30am, then Saptami until 10:39am on 16 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 15 March 1978?
- The nakshatra on 15 March 1978 is Rohini until 5:53am on 16 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 15 March 1978?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 8:40am, then Priti until 9:16am on 16 Mar. Karana: Taitila until 8:30am, then Garaja until 9:32pm, then Vanija until 10:39am on 16 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 March 1978 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:46am and sunset at 5:45pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 15 March 1978 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 15 March 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:45am to 1:15pm. Yamaganda is 7:15am to 8:45am and Gulika is 10:15am to 11:45am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 March 1978?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 15 March 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:21am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:09am to 4:57am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.