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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 8 April 1979

रविवार, चैत्र शुक्ल पक्ष एकादशी

Chaitra Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi (एकादशी) until 12:02 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 2:22 PM, Mon, Apr 9
Nakshatra
Magha until 2:17 AM, Mon, Apr 9
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 4:58 AM, Tue, Apr 10
Yoga
Shula until 11:01 AM
then Ganda until 11:51 AM, Mon, Apr 9
Karana
Vishti until 12:02 PMBava until 1:14 AM, Mon, Apr 9Balava until 2:22 PM, Mon, Apr 9
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:23 AM
Day length 12 h 30 min
Sunset
5:54 PM
Night length 11 h 29 min
Moonrise
2:26 PM
Moonset
2:40 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:23 AM11:38 AM midday5:54 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:51 AM – 4:37 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:13 AM – 12:03 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:15 PM – 12:01 AM, Mon, Apr 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:20 PM – 5:54 PM
Yamaganda
11:38 AM – 1:12 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:46 PM – 4:20 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:23 AM – 6:57 AM
  • Char6:57 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Labh8:31 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Amrit10:04 AM – 11:38 AM
  • Kaal11:38 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Shubh1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Rog2:46 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Udveg4:20 PM – 5:54 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:54 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Amrit7:20 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Char8:46 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Rog10:12 PM – 11:38 PM
  • Kaal11:38 PM – 1:04 AM, Mon, Apr 9
  • Labh1:04 AM – 2:30 AM, Mon, Apr 9
  • Udveg2:30 AM – 3:56 AM, Mon, Apr 9
  • Shubh3:56 AM – 5:22 AM, Mon, Apr 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:23 AM – 6:26 AM
  • Venus6:26 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Mercury7:28 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Moon8:31 AM – 9:33 AM
  • Saturn9:33 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Jupiter10:36 AM – 11:38 AM
  • Mars11:38 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Sun12:41 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Venus1:43 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Mercury2:46 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Moon3:48 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Saturn4:51 PM – 5:54 PM
  • Jupiter5:54 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Mars6:51 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Sun7:48 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Venus8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Mercury9:43 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Moon10:40 PM – 11:38 PM
  • Saturn11:38 PM – 12:35 AM, Mon, Apr 9
  • Jupiter12:35 AM – 1:33 AM, Mon, Apr 9
  • Mars1:33 AM – 2:30 AM, Mon, Apr 9
  • Sun2:30 AM – 3:27 AM, Mon, Apr 9
  • Venus3:27 AM – 4:25 AM, Mon, Apr 9
  • Mercury4:25 AM – 5:22 AM, Mon, Apr 9

April 1979

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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 8 April 1979 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 8 April 1979 in Kolkata is Shukla Ekadashi until 12:02pm, then Dwadashi until 2:22pm on 9 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 April 1979?
The nakshatra on 8 April 1979 is Magha until 2:17am on 9 Apr, then Purva Phalguni until 4:58am on 10 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 April 1979?
Yoga: Shula until 11:01am, then Ganda until 11:51am on 9 Apr. Karana: Vishti until 12:02pm, then Bava until 1:14am on 9 Apr, then Balava until 2:22pm on 9 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 April 1979 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:23am and sunset at 5:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 April 1979 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 8 April 1979 in Kolkata is from 4:20pm to 5:54pm. Yamaganda is 11:38am to 1:12pm and Gulika is 2:46pm to 4:20pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 1979 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 12:03pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:51am to 4:37am.

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