Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 12 May 1978
शुक्रवार, वैशाख शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी
Vaisakha Shukla Panchami · 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 Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 7:32 PMthen Shukla Shashthi until 9:57 PM, Sat, May 13
- Nakshatra
- Punarvasu until 6:28 AM, Sat, May 13Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga
- Shula until 3:17 AM, Sat, May 13then Ganda until 4:12 AM, Sun, May 14
- Karana
- Bava until 6:19 AMBalava until 7:32 PMKaulava until 8:45 AM, Sat, May 13
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 4:58 AMDay length 13 h 10 min
- Sunset
- 6:07 PMNight length 10 h 50 min
- Moonrise
- 8:56 AM
- Moonset
- 10:19 PM
- Moon sign
- Mithunaenters Karka at 11:44 PM
- Sun sign
- Mesha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:31 AM – 4:14 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:06 AM – 11:59 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:44 PM – 2:37 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:11 PM – 11:54 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:54 AM – 11:32 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:50 PM – 4:29 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:36 AM – 8:15 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char4:58 AM – 6:36 AM
- Labh6:36 AM – 8:15 AM
- Amrit8:15 AM – 9:54 AM
- Kaal9:54 AM – 11:32 AM
- Shubh11:32 AM – 1:11 PM
- Rog1:11 PM – 2:50 PM
- Udveg2:50 PM – 4:29 PM
- Char4:29 PM – 6:07 PM
Night
- Rog6:07 PM – 7:29 PM
- Kaal7:29 PM – 8:50 PM
- Labh8:50 PM – 10:11 PM
- Udveg10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
- Shubh11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Sat, May 13
- Amrit12:53 AM – 2:15 AM, Sat, May 13
- Char2:15 AM – 3:36 AM, Sat, May 13
- Rog3:36 AM – 4:57 AM, Sat, May 13
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus4:58 AM – 6:03 AM
- Mercury6:03 AM – 7:09 AM
- Moon7:09 AM – 8:15 AM
- Saturn8:15 AM – 9:21 AM
- Jupiter9:21 AM – 10:27 AM
- Mars10:27 AM – 11:32 AM
- Sun11:32 AM – 12:38 PM
- Venus12:38 PM – 1:44 PM
- Mercury1:44 PM – 2:50 PM
- Moon2:50 PM – 3:56 PM
- Saturn3:56 PM – 5:02 PM
- Jupiter5:02 PM – 6:07 PM
- Mars6:07 PM – 7:02 PM
- Sun7:02 PM – 7:56 PM
- Venus7:56 PM – 8:50 PM
- Mercury8:50 PM – 9:44 PM
- Moon9:44 PM – 10:38 PM
- Saturn10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
- Jupiter11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Sat, May 13
- Mars12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Sat, May 13
- Sun1:20 AM – 2:15 AM, Sat, May 13
- Venus2:15 AM – 3:09 AM, Sat, May 13
- Mercury3:09 AM – 4:03 AM, Sat, May 13
- Moon4:03 AM – 4:57 AM, Sat, May 13
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- 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 12 May 1978 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 12 May 1978 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 7:32pm, then Shashthi until 9:57pm on 13 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 12 May 1978?
- The nakshatra on 12 May 1978 is Punarvasu until 6:28am on 13 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 12 May 1978?
- Yoga: Shula until 3:17am on 13 May, then Ganda until 4:12am on 14 May. Karana: Bava until 6:19am, then Balava until 7:32pm, then Kaulava until 8:45am on 13 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 May 1978 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 4:58am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 12 May 1978 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 12 May 1978 in Kolkata is from 9:54am to 11:32am. Yamaganda is 2:50pm to 4:29pm and Gulika is 6:36am to 8:15am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 1978?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:31am to 4:14am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.