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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 12 April 1978

बुधवार, चैत्र शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी

Chaitra Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 1:31 AM, Thu, Apr 13
then Shukla Shashthi until 3:48 AM, Fri, Apr 14
Nakshatra
Rohini until 2:13 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 4:55 PM, Thu, Apr 13
Yoga
Saubhagya until 4:55 PM
then Shobhana until 5:37 PM, Thu, Apr 13
Karana
Bava until 12:29 PMBalava until 1:31 AM, Thu, Apr 13Kaulava until 2:38 PM, Thu, Apr 13
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:19 AM
Day length 12 h 36 min
Sunset
5:55 PM
Night length 11 h 23 min
Moonrise
8:40 AM
Moonset
10:06 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 3:32 AM, Thu, Apr 13
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:19 AM11:37 AM midday5:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:48 AM – 4:34 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:12 AM – 12:02 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:14 PM – 11:59 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:37 AM – 1:12 PM
Yamaganda
6:54 AM – 8:28 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:03 AM – 11:37 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:19 AM – 6:54 AM
  • Amrit6:54 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Kaal8:28 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Shubh10:03 AM – 11:37 AM
  • Rog11:37 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Udveg1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Char2:46 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Labh4:21 PM – 5:55 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:55 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Shubh7:20 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Amrit8:46 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:37 PM
  • Rog11:37 PM – 1:02 AM, Thu, Apr 13
  • Kaal1:02 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Apr 13
  • Labh2:27 AM – 3:53 AM, Thu, Apr 13
  • Udveg3:53 AM – 5:18 AM, Thu, Apr 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:19 AM – 6:22 AM
  • Moon6:22 AM – 7:25 AM
  • Saturn7:25 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Jupiter8:28 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Sun10:34 AM – 11:37 AM
  • Venus11:37 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Mercury12:40 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Moon1:43 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Saturn2:46 PM – 3:49 PM
  • Jupiter3:49 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Mars4:52 PM – 5:55 PM
  • Sun5:55 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Venus6:52 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Mercury7:49 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Moon8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Jupiter10:40 PM – 11:37 PM
  • Mars11:37 PM – 12:34 AM, Thu, Apr 13
  • Sun12:34 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Apr 13
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Apr 13
  • Mercury2:27 AM – 3:24 AM, Thu, Apr 13
  • Moon3:24 AM – 4:21 AM, Thu, Apr 13
  • Saturn4:21 AM – 5:18 AM, Thu, Apr 13

April 1978

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1Ashtami2Dashami3Ekadashi4Dwadashi5Trayodashi6Chaturdashi7🌑 Amavasya8Pratipada9Dwitiya10Tritiya11Chaturthi12Panchami13Shashthi14Saptami15Saptami16Ashtami17Navami18Dashami19Ekadashi20Dwadashi21Trayodashi22Chaturdashi23🌕 Purnima24Pratipada25Tritiya26Chaturthi27Panchami28Shashthi29Saptami30Ashtami

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 12 April 1978 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 12 April 1978 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 1:31am on 13 Apr, then Shashthi until 3:48am on 14 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 April 1978?
The nakshatra on 12 April 1978 is Rohini until 2:13pm, then Mrigashira until 4:55pm on 13 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 April 1978?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 4:55pm, then Shobhana until 5:37pm on 13 Apr. Karana: Bava until 12:29pm, then Balava until 1:31am on 13 Apr, then Kaulava until 2:38pm on 13 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 April 1978 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:19am and sunset at 5:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 April 1978 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 12 April 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:37am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:54am to 8:28am and Gulika is 10:03am to 11:37am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:12am to 12:02pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:48am to 4:34am.

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