Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 6 April 1987
सोमवार, चैत्र शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी
Chaitra Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Shaka 1909
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)
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
- Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 2:30 AM, Tue, Apr 7then Shukla Navami until 4:48 AM, Wed, Apr 8
- Nakshatra
- Ardra until 8:37 AMPada 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 11:32 AM, Tue, Apr 7
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 11:20 PMthen Sukarman until 12:08 AM, Wed, Apr 8
- Karana
- Vishti until 1:17 PMBava until 2:30 AM, Tue, Apr 7Balava until 3:41 PM, Tue, Apr 7
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमवारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:25 AMDay length 12 h 28 min
- Sunset
- 5:53 PMNight length 11 h 31 min
- Moonrise
- 10:57 AM
- Moonset
- 12:17 AM
- Moon sign
- Mithunaenters Karka at 4:49 AM, Tue, Apr 7
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:53 AM – 4:39 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:14 AM – 12:04 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:44 PM – 2:33 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:15 PM – 12:01 AM, Tue, Apr 7the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 6:58 AM – 8:32 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:05 AM – 11:39 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit5:25 AM – 6:58 AM
- Kaal6:58 AM – 8:32 AM
- Shubh8:32 AM – 10:05 AM
- Rog10:05 AM – 11:39 AM
- Udveg11:39 AM – 1:12 PM
- Char1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
- Labh2:46 PM – 4:19 PM
- Amrit4:19 PM – 5:53 PM
Night
- Char5:53 PM – 7:19 PM
- Rog7:19 PM – 8:46 PM
- Kaal8:46 PM – 10:12 PM
- Labh10:12 PM – 11:38 PM
- Udveg11:38 PM – 1:05 AM, Tue, Apr 7
- Shubh1:05 AM – 2:31 AM, Tue, Apr 7
- Amrit2:31 AM – 3:58 AM, Tue, Apr 7
- Char3:58 AM – 5:24 AM, Tue, Apr 7
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon5:25 AM – 6:27 AM
- Saturn6:27 AM – 7:30 AM
- Jupiter7:30 AM – 8:32 AM
- Mars8:32 AM – 9:34 AM
- Sun9:34 AM – 10:37 AM
- Venus10:37 AM – 11:39 AM
- Mercury11:39 AM – 12:41 PM
- Moon12:41 PM – 1:44 PM
- Saturn1:44 PM – 2:46 PM
- Jupiter2:46 PM – 3:48 PM
- Mars3:48 PM – 4:51 PM
- Sun4:51 PM – 5:53 PM
- Venus5:53 PM – 6:50 PM
- Mercury6:50 PM – 7:48 PM
- Moon7:48 PM – 8:46 PM
- Saturn8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
- Jupiter9:43 PM – 10:41 PM
- Mars10:41 PM – 11:38 PM
- Sun11:38 PM – 12:36 AM, Tue, Apr 7
- Venus12:36 AM – 1:34 AM, Tue, Apr 7
- Mercury1:34 AM – 2:31 AM, Tue, Apr 7
- Moon2:31 AM – 3:29 AM, Tue, Apr 7
- Saturn3:29 AM – 4:26 AM, Tue, Apr 7
- Jupiter4:26 AM – 5:24 AM, Tue, Apr 7
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- Rama NavamiTuesday, 7 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varySunday, 12 April
- Hanuman JayantiTuesday, 14 April
- Akshaya TritiyaFriday, 1 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiWednesday, 13 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaWednesday, 27 May
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 1987 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 6 April 1987 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 6 April 1987 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 2:30am on 7 Apr, then Navami until 4:48am on 8 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 6 April 1987?
- The nakshatra on 6 April 1987 is Ardra until 8:37am, then Punarvasu until 11:32am on 7 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 6 April 1987?
- Yoga: Atiganda until 11:20pm, then Sukarman until 12:08am on 8 Apr. Karana: Vishti until 1:17pm, then Bava until 2:30am on 7 Apr, then Balava until 3:41pm on 7 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 April 1987 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:25am and sunset at 5:53pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 6 April 1987 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 6 April 1987 in Kolkata is from 6:58am to 8:32am. Yamaganda is 10:05am to 11:39am and Gulika is 1:12pm to 2:46pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 1987?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 1987 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:53am to 4:39am.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 6 April 1987?
- Chaite Dashain. 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.