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Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 20 February 1979

मङ्गलवार, फाल्गुन कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Phalguna Krishna Ashtami · 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
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 6:20 PM
then Krishna Navami until 4:54 PM, Wed, Feb 21
Nakshatra
Anuradha until 11:31 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 10:36 PM, Wed, Feb 21
Yoga
Vyaghata until 9:26 PM
then Harshana until 7:01 PM, Wed, Feb 21
Karana
Balava until 6:47 AMKaulava until 6:20 PMTaitila until 5:42 AM, Wed, Feb 21Garaja until 4:54 PM, Wed, Feb 21
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:05 AM
Day length 11 h 30 min
Sunset
5:35 PM
Night length 12 h 29 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
11:19 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:05 AM11:50 AM midday5:35 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:15 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:27 AM – 12:13 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:31 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:25 PM – 12:15 AM, Wed, Feb 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:43 PM – 4:09 PM
Yamaganda
8:58 AM – 10:24 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:50 AM – 1:16 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:05 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Udveg7:31 AM – 8:58 AM
  • Char8:58 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Labh10:24 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Amrit11:50 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Kaal1:16 PM – 2:43 PM
  • Shubh2:43 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Rog4:09 PM – 5:35 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:35 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Labh7:09 PM – 8:42 PM
  • Udveg8:42 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Shubh10:16 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Amrit11:50 PM – 1:23 AM, Wed, Feb 21
  • Char1:23 AM – 2:57 AM, Wed, Feb 21
  • Rog2:57 AM – 4:31 AM, Wed, Feb 21
  • Kaal4:31 AM – 6:04 AM, Wed, Feb 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:05 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Sun7:03 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Venus8:00 AM – 8:58 AM
  • Mercury8:58 AM – 9:55 AM
  • Moon9:55 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Saturn10:53 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Jupiter11:50 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Mars12:48 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Sun1:45 PM – 2:43 PM
  • Venus2:43 PM – 3:40 PM
  • Mercury3:40 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Moon4:37 PM – 5:35 PM
  • Saturn5:35 PM – 6:37 PM
  • Jupiter6:37 PM – 7:40 PM
  • Mars7:40 PM – 8:42 PM
  • Sun8:42 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Venus9:45 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Mercury10:47 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Moon11:50 PM – 12:52 AM, Wed, Feb 21
  • Saturn12:52 AM – 1:55 AM, Wed, Feb 21
  • Jupiter1:55 AM – 2:57 AM, Wed, Feb 21
  • Mars2:57 AM – 3:59 AM, Wed, Feb 21
  • Sun3:59 AM – 5:02 AM, Wed, Feb 21
  • Venus5:02 AM – 6:04 AM, Wed, Feb 21

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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.

All festival dates for 1979 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 20 February 1979 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 20 February 1979 in Kolkata is Krishna Ashtami until 6:20pm, then Navami until 4:54pm on 21 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 February 1979?
The nakshatra on 20 February 1979 is Anuradha until 11:31pm, then Jyeshtha until 10:36pm on 21 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 February 1979?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 9:26pm, then Harshana until 7:01pm on 21 Feb. Karana: Balava until 6:47am, then Kaulava until 6:20pm, then Taitila until 5:42am on 21 Feb, then Garaja until 4:54pm on 21 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 February 1979 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:05am and sunset at 5:35pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 February 1979 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 20 February 1979 in Kolkata is from 2:43pm to 4:09pm. Yamaganda is 8:58am to 10:24am and Gulika is 11:50am to 1:16pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 February 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 February 1979 in Kolkata is from 11:27am to 12:13pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:15am.

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