Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 8 May 1978
सोमवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष प्रतिपदा
Vaisakha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900
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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 Pratipada (प्रतिपदा) until 11:25 AMthen Shukla Dwitiya until 12:58 PM, Tue, May 9
- Nakshatra
- Krittika until 7:44 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 10:01 PM, Tue, May 9
- Yoga
- Shobhana until 12:27 AM, Tue, May 9then Atiganda until 12:50 AM, Wed, May 10
- Karana
- Bava until 11:25 AMBalava until 12:09 AM, Tue, May 9Kaulava until 12:58 PM, Tue, May 9
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमवारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:00 AMDay length 13 h 06 min
- Sunset
- 6:06 PMNight length 10 h 53 min
- Moonrise
- 5:48 AM
- Moonset
- 7:08 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha
- Sun sign
- Mesha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:32 AM – 4:16 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:06 AM – 11:59 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:44 PM – 2:36 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:11 PM – 11:54 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 6:38 AM – 8:16 AM
- Yamaganda
- 9:54 AM – 11:33 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:11 PM – 2:49 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit5:00 AM – 6:38 AM
- Kaal6:38 AM – 8:16 AM
- Shubh8:16 AM – 9:54 AM
- Rog9:54 AM – 11:33 AM
- Udveg11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
- Char1:11 PM – 2:49 PM
- Labh2:49 PM – 4:27 PM
- Amrit4:27 PM – 6:06 PM
Night
- Char6:06 PM – 7:27 PM
- Rog7:27 PM – 8:49 PM
- Kaal8:49 PM – 10:11 PM
- Labh10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
- Udveg11:32 PM – 12:54 AM, Tue, May 9
- Shubh12:54 AM – 2:16 AM, Tue, May 9
- Amrit2:16 AM – 3:37 AM, Tue, May 9
- Char3:37 AM – 4:59 AM, Tue, May 9
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon5:00 AM – 6:05 AM
- Saturn6:05 AM – 7:11 AM
- Jupiter7:11 AM – 8:16 AM
- Mars8:16 AM – 9:22 AM
- Sun9:22 AM – 10:27 AM
- Venus10:27 AM – 11:33 AM
- Mercury11:33 AM – 12:38 PM
- Moon12:38 PM – 1:44 PM
- Saturn1:44 PM – 2:49 PM
- Jupiter2:49 PM – 3:55 PM
- Mars3:55 PM – 5:00 PM
- Sun5:00 PM – 6:06 PM
- Venus6:06 PM – 7:00 PM
- Mercury7:00 PM – 7:55 PM
- Moon7:55 PM – 8:49 PM
- Saturn8:49 PM – 9:43 PM
- Jupiter9:43 PM – 10:38 PM
- Mars10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
- Sun11:32 PM – 12:27 AM, Tue, May 9
- Venus12:27 AM – 1:21 AM, Tue, May 9
- Mercury1:21 AM – 2:16 AM, Tue, May 9
- Moon2:16 AM – 3:10 AM, Tue, May 9
- Saturn3:10 AM – 4:05 AM, Tue, May 9
- Jupiter4:05 AM – 4:59 AM, Tue, May 9
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- Akshaya TritiyaWednesday, 10 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiMonday, 22 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaMonday, 5 June
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 8 May 1978 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 8 May 1978 in Kolkata is Shukla Pratipada until 11:25am, then Dwitiya until 12:58pm on 9 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 8 May 1978?
- The nakshatra on 8 May 1978 is Krittika until 7:44pm, then Rohini until 10:01pm on 9 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 8 May 1978?
- Yoga: Shobhana until 12:27am on 9 May, then Atiganda until 12:50am on 10 May. Karana: Bava until 11:25am, then Balava until 12:09am on 9 May, then Kaulava until 12:58pm on 9 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 May 1978 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:00am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 8 May 1978 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 8 May 1978 in Kolkata is from 6:38am to 8:16am. Yamaganda is 9:54am to 11:33am and Gulika is 1:11pm to 2:49pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 1978?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:32am to 4:16am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.