Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 20 April 1983

बुधवार, चैत्र शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Chaitra Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2040 · Shaka 1905

46% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 1:23 AM, Thu, Apr 21
then Shukla Navami until 11:11 PM, Thu, Apr 21
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 9:46 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 8:22 AM, Thu, Apr 21
Yoga
Dhriti until 9:33 PM
then Shula until 6:40 PM, Thu, Apr 21
Karana
Vishti until 2:27 PMBava until 1:23 AM, Thu, Apr 21Balava until 12:18 PM, Thu, Apr 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Day length 12 h 45 min
Sunset
5:58 PM
Night length 11 h 14 min
Moonrise
11:06 AM
Moonset
12:02 AM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:13 AM11:35 AM midday5:58 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:43 AM – 4:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:10 AM – 12:01 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:34 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:12 PM – 11:57 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:35 AM – 1:11 PM
Yamaganda
6:48 AM – 8:24 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:00 AM – 11:35 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:13 AM – 6:48 AM
  • Amrit6:48 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Kaal8:24 AM – 10:00 AM
  • Shubh10:00 AM – 11:35 AM
  • Rog11:35 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Udveg1:11 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Char2:47 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Labh4:22 PM – 5:58 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:58 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Shubh7:22 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Amrit8:46 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Rog11:35 PM – 12:59 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Kaal12:59 AM – 2:23 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Labh2:23 AM – 3:48 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Udveg3:48 AM – 5:12 AM, Thu, Apr 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:13 AM – 6:16 AM
  • Moon6:16 AM – 7:20 AM
  • Saturn7:20 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Jupiter8:24 AM – 9:28 AM
  • Mars9:28 AM – 10:31 AM
  • Sun10:31 AM – 11:35 AM
  • Venus11:35 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Mercury12:39 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Moon1:43 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Saturn2:47 PM – 3:50 PM
  • Jupiter3:50 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Mars4:54 PM – 5:58 PM
  • Sun5:58 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Venus6:54 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Mercury7:50 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Moon8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Jupiter10:39 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Mars11:35 PM – 12:31 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Sun12:31 AM – 1:27 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Venus1:27 AM – 2:23 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Mercury2:23 AM – 3:19 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Moon3:19 AM – 4:16 AM, Thu, Apr 21
  • Saturn4:16 AM – 5:12 AM, Thu, Apr 21

April 1983

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.

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 20 April 1983 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 20 April 1983 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 1:23am on 21 Apr, then Navami until 11:11pm on 21 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 April 1983?
The nakshatra on 20 April 1983 is Punarvasu until 9:46am, then Pushya until 8:22am on 21 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 April 1983?
Yoga: Dhriti until 9:33pm, then Shula until 6:40pm on 21 Apr. Karana: Vishti until 2:27pm, then Bava until 1:23am on 21 Apr, then Balava until 12:18pm on 21 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 April 1983 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 5:58pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 April 1983 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 20 April 1983 in Kolkata is from 11:35am to 1:11pm. Yamaganda is 6:48am to 8:24am and Gulika is 10:00am to 11:35am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 1983?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 1983 in Kolkata is from 11:10am to 12:01pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:43am to 4:28am.

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