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Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 9 August 1978

बुधवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी

Shravana Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

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

Today

  • Nag Panchamimay vary

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 2:22 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 2:33 PM, Thu, Aug 10
Nakshatra
Hasta until 3:16 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 4:06 PM, Thu, Aug 10
Yoga
Sadhya until 3:38 AM, Thu, Aug 10
then Shubha until 2:30 AM, Fri, Aug 11
Karana
Balava until 2:22 PMKaulava until 2:32 AM, Thu, Aug 10Taitila until 2:33 PM, Thu, Aug 10
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:10 AM
Day length 13 h 02 min
Sunset
6:12 PM
Night length 10 h 58 min
Moonrise
9:27 AM
Moonset
9:32 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 3:45 AM, Thu, Aug 10
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:10 AM11:41 AM midday6:12 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:43 AM – 4:27 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:15 AM – 12:08 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:44 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Aug 10
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:41 AM – 1:19 PM
Yamaganda
6:48 AM – 8:26 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:04 AM – 11:41 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:10 AM – 6:48 AM
  • Amrit6:48 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Kaal8:26 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Shubh10:04 AM – 11:41 AM
  • Rog11:41 AM – 1:19 PM
  • Udveg1:19 PM – 2:57 PM
  • Char2:57 PM – 4:35 PM
  • Labh4:35 PM – 6:12 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:12 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Shubh7:35 PM – 8:57 PM
  • Amrit8:57 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Char10:19 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Rog11:42 PM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Aug 10
  • Kaal1:04 AM – 2:26 AM, Thu, Aug 10
  • Labh2:26 AM – 3:49 AM, Thu, Aug 10
  • Udveg3:49 AM – 5:11 AM, Thu, Aug 10

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:10 AM – 6:16 AM
  • Moon6:16 AM – 7:21 AM
  • Saturn7:21 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Jupiter8:26 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Sun10:36 AM – 11:41 AM
  • Venus11:41 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Mercury12:47 PM – 1:52 PM
  • Moon1:52 PM – 2:57 PM
  • Saturn2:57 PM – 4:02 PM
  • Jupiter4:02 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Mars5:07 PM – 6:12 PM
  • Sun6:12 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Venus7:07 PM – 8:02 PM
  • Mercury8:02 PM – 8:57 PM
  • Moon8:57 PM – 9:52 PM
  • Saturn9:52 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Jupiter10:47 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Mars11:42 PM – 12:36 AM, Thu, Aug 10
  • Sun12:36 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 10
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:26 AM, Thu, Aug 10
  • Mercury2:26 AM – 3:21 AM, Thu, Aug 10
  • Moon3:21 AM – 4:16 AM, Thu, Aug 10
  • Saturn4:16 AM – 5:11 AM, Thu, Aug 10

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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 9 August 1978 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 9 August 1978 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 2:22pm, then Shashthi until 2:33pm on 10 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 9 August 1978?
The nakshatra on 9 August 1978 is Hasta until 3:16pm, then Chitra until 4:06pm on 10 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 9 August 1978?
Yoga: Sadhya until 3:38am on 10 Aug, then Shubha until 2:30am on 11 Aug. Karana: Balava until 2:22pm, then Kaulava until 2:32am on 10 Aug, then Taitila until 2:33pm on 10 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 9 August 1978 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:10am and sunset at 6:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 9 August 1978 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 9 August 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:41am to 1:19pm. Yamaganda is 6:48am to 8:26am and Gulika is 10:04am to 11:41am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 9 August 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 9 August 1978 in Kolkata is from 11:15am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:43am to 4:27am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 9 August 1978?
Nag Panchami. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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