Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 18 January 1986

शनिवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Pausha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2042 · Shaka 1907

51% 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 4:58 PM
then Shukla Navami until 7:40 PM, Sun, Jan 19
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 10:53 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 2:01 AM, Mon, Jan 20
Yoga
Siddha until 7:58 AM
then Sadhya until 8:51 AM, Sun, Jan 19
Karana
Bava until 4:58 PMBalava until 6:17 AM, Sun, Jan 19Kaulava until 7:40 PM, Sun, Jan 19
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 10 h 56 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 04 min
Moonrise
11:25 AM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM11:46 AM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:34 AM – 5:26 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:25 AM – 12:08 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:20 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:13 AM, Sun, Jan 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:02 AM – 10:24 AM
Yamaganda
1:08 PM – 2:30 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:18 AM – 7:40 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Shubh7:40 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Rog9:02 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Udveg10:24 AM – 11:46 AM
  • Char11:46 AM – 1:08 PM
  • Labh1:08 PM – 2:30 PM
  • Amrit2:30 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Kaal3:52 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Labh5:14 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Udveg6:52 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Shubh8:30 PM – 10:08 PM
  • Amrit10:08 PM – 11:46 PM
  • Char11:46 PM – 1:24 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Rog1:24 AM – 3:02 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Kaal3:02 AM – 4:40 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Labh4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Sun, Jan 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Jupiter7:13 AM – 8:08 AM
  • Mars8:08 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Sun9:02 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Venus9:57 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Mercury10:52 AM – 11:46 AM
  • Moon11:46 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Saturn12:41 PM – 1:36 PM
  • Jupiter1:36 PM – 2:30 PM
  • Mars2:30 PM – 3:25 PM
  • Sun3:25 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Venus4:20 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Mercury5:14 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Moon6:20 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Saturn7:25 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Jupiter8:30 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Mars9:36 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Sun10:41 PM – 11:46 PM
  • Venus11:46 PM – 12:52 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Mercury12:52 AM – 1:57 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Moon1:57 AM – 3:02 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Saturn3:02 AM – 4:08 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Jupiter4:08 AM – 5:13 AM, Sun, Jan 19
  • Mars5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Sun, Jan 19

January 1986

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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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 1986 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 18 January 1986 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 January 1986 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 4:58pm, then Navami until 7:40pm on 19 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 January 1986?
The nakshatra on 18 January 1986 is Ashwini until 10:53pm, then Bharani until 2:01am on 20 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 January 1986?
Yoga: Siddha until 7:58am, then Sadhya until 8:51am on 19 Jan. Karana: Bava until 4:58pm, then Balava until 6:17am on 19 Jan, then Kaulava until 7:40pm on 19 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 January 1986 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 January 1986 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 January 1986 in Kolkata is from 9:02am to 10:24am. Yamaganda is 1:08pm to 2:30pm and Gulika is 6:18am to 7:40am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 1986?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 1986 in Kolkata is from 11:25am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:34am to 5:26am.

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