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Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 20 October 1981

मङ्गलवार, कार्तिक कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Kartika Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2038 · Shaka 1903

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

Today

  • Ahoi Ashtamimay 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
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 8:38 PM
then Krishna Navami until 7:59 PM, Wed, Oct 21
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 9:39 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 9:25 AM, Wed, Oct 21
Yoga
Siddha until 3:34 PM
then Sadhya until 1:48 PM, Wed, Oct 21
Karana
Balava until 9:10 AMKaulava until 8:38 PMTaitila until 8:15 AM, Wed, Oct 21
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:34 AM
Day length 11 h 33 min
Sunset
5:07 PM
Night length 12 h 28 min
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
12:19 PM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:34 AM11:21 AM midday5:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:55 AM – 4:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:58 AM – 11:44 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:16 PM – 2:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:56 PM – 11:46 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:14 PM – 3:40 PM
Yamaganda
8:28 AM – 9:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:21 AM – 12:47 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:34 AM – 7:01 AM
  • Udveg7:01 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Char8:28 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Labh9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Amrit11:21 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Kaal12:47 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Shubh2:14 PM – 3:40 PM
  • Rog3:40 PM – 5:07 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:07 PM – 6:41 PM
  • Labh6:41 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Udveg8:14 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Shubh9:47 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Amrit11:21 PM – 12:54 AM, Wed, Oct 21
  • Char12:54 AM – 2:28 AM, Wed, Oct 21
  • Rog2:28 AM – 4:01 AM, Wed, Oct 21
  • Kaal4:01 AM – 5:35 AM, Wed, Oct 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:34 AM – 6:32 AM
  • Sun6:32 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Venus7:30 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Mercury8:28 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Moon9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Saturn10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Jupiter11:21 AM – 12:18 PM
  • Mars12:18 PM – 1:16 PM
  • Sun1:16 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Venus2:14 PM – 3:12 PM
  • Mercury3:12 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Moon4:09 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Saturn5:07 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Jupiter6:09 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Mars7:12 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Sun8:14 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Venus9:16 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Mercury10:19 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Moon11:21 PM – 12:23 AM, Wed, Oct 21
  • Saturn12:23 AM – 1:26 AM, Wed, Oct 21
  • Jupiter1:26 AM – 2:28 AM, Wed, Oct 21
  • Mars2:28 AM – 3:30 AM, Wed, Oct 21
  • Sun3:30 AM – 4:33 AM, Wed, Oct 21
  • Venus4:33 AM – 5:35 AM, Wed, Oct 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 1981 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 20 October 1981 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 20 October 1981 in Kolkata is Krishna Ashtami until 8:38pm, then Navami until 7:59pm on 21 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 October 1981?
The nakshatra on 20 October 1981 is Punarvasu until 9:39am, then Pushya until 9:25am on 21 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 October 1981?
Yoga: Siddha until 3:34pm, then Sadhya until 1:48pm on 21 Oct. Karana: Balava until 9:10am, then Kaulava until 8:38pm, then Taitila until 8:15am on 21 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 October 1981 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 5:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 October 1981 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 20 October 1981 in Kolkata is from 2:14pm to 3:40pm. Yamaganda is 8:28am to 9:54am and Gulika is 11:21am to 12:47pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 October 1981?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 October 1981 in Kolkata is from 10:58am to 11:44am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:55am to 4:45am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 20 October 1981?
Ahoi Ashtami. 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.