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Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 15 May 1979

मङ्गलवार, ज्येष्ठ कृष्ण पक्ष चतुर्थी

Jyeshtha Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901

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

Today

  • Vrishabha Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Vrishabha at 5:08 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi (चतुर्थी) until 1:00 AM, Wed, May 16
then Krishna Panchami until 10:51 PM, Wed, May 16
Nakshatra
Mula until 3:42 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 2:22 PM, Wed, May 16
Yoga
Siddha until 9:42 AM
then Sadhya until 6:57 AM, Wed, May 16
Karana
Bava until 2:02 PMBalava until 1:00 AM, Wed, May 16Kaulava until 11:56 AM, Wed, May 16
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:56 AM
Day length 13 h 12 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 10 h 47 min
Moonrise
9:21 PM
Moonset
7:44 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:56 AM11:32 AM midday6:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:30 AM – 4:13 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:37 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
Yamaganda
8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:32 AM – 1:12 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Udveg6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Char8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Labh9:53 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Amrit11:32 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Kaal1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Shubh2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Rog4:30 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:09 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Labh7:30 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Udveg8:50 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Shubh10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Amrit11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Char12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Rog2:14 AM – 3:35 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Kaal3:35 AM – 4:56 AM, Wed, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars4:56 AM – 6:02 AM
  • Sun6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Venus7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Mercury8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Moon9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Saturn10:26 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Jupiter11:32 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Mars12:38 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Sun1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Venus2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Mercury3:57 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Moon5:03 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Saturn6:09 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Jupiter7:03 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Mars7:57 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Sun8:50 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Venus9:44 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Mercury10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Moon11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Saturn12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Jupiter1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Mars2:14 AM – 3:08 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Sun3:08 AM – 4:02 AM, Wed, May 16
  • Venus4:02 AM – 4:56 AM, Wed, May 16

May 1979

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1Panchami2Shashthi3Saptami4Ashtami5Navami6Dashami7Ekadashi8Ekadashi9Dwadashi10Trayodashi11Chaturdashi12🌕 Purnima13Pratipada14Tritiya15Chaturthi16Panchami17Shashthi18Saptami19Ashtami20Navami21Dashami22Ekadashi23Dwadashi24Trayodashi25Chaturdashi26🌑 Amavasya27Pratipada28Dwitiya29Tritiya30Chaturthi31Panchami

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

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 15 May 1979 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 15 May 1979 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturthi until 1:00am on 16 May, then Panchami until 10:51pm on 16 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 1979?
The nakshatra on 15 May 1979 is Mula until 3:42pm, then Purva Ashadha until 2:22pm on 16 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 1979?
Yoga: Siddha until 9:42am, then Sadhya until 6:57am on 16 May. Karana: Bava until 2:02pm, then Balava until 1:00am on 16 May, then Kaulava until 11:56am on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 1979 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:56am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 1979 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 1979 in Kolkata is from 2:51pm to 4:30pm. Yamaganda is 8:14am to 9:53am and Gulika is 11:32am to 1:12pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 1979 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:30am to 4:13am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 May 1979?
Vrishabha Sankranti. 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.