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Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 21 October 1987

बुधवार, कार्तिक कृष्ण पक्ष चतुर्दशी

Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2044 · Shaka 1909

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

Today

  • Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur Tihar

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 Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी) until 11:05 PM
then Krishna Amavasya until 10:57 PM, Thu, Oct 22
Nakshatra
Hasta until 1:22 AM, Thu, Oct 22
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 1:49 AM, Fri, Oct 23
Yoga
Indra until 6:31 AM
then Vaidhriti until 5:38 AM, Thu, Oct 22
Karana
Vishti until 10:55 AMShakuni until 11:05 PMChatushpada until 11:05 AM, Thu, Oct 22
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:35 AM
Day length 11 h 32 min
Sunset
5:07 PM
Night length 12 h 29 min
Moonrise
4:06 AM
Moonset
4:12 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:35 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
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
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
11:21 AM – 12:47 PM
Yamaganda
7:01 AM – 8:28 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:54 AM – 11:21 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:35 AM – 7:01 AM
  • Amrit7:01 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Kaal8:28 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Shubh9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Rog11:21 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Udveg12:47 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Char2:14 PM – 3:40 PM
  • Labh3:40 PM – 5:07 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:07 PM – 6:40 PM
  • Shubh6:40 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Amrit8:14 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Char9:47 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Rog11:21 PM – 12:54 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Kaal12:54 AM – 2:28 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Labh2:28 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Udveg4:02 AM – 5:35 AM, Thu, Oct 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:35 AM – 6:32 AM
  • Moon6:32 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Saturn7:30 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Jupiter8:28 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Mars9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Sun10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Venus11:21 AM – 12:18 PM
  • Mercury12:18 PM – 1:16 PM
  • Moon1:16 PM – 2:14 PM
  • Saturn2:14 PM – 3:11 PM
  • Jupiter3:11 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Mars4:09 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Sun5:07 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Venus6:09 PM – 7:11 PM
  • Mercury7:11 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Moon8:14 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Saturn9:16 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Jupiter10:18 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Mars11:21 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Sun12:23 AM – 1:26 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Venus1:26 AM – 2:28 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Mercury2:28 AM – 3:30 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Moon3:30 AM – 4:33 AM, Thu, Oct 22
  • Saturn4:33 AM – 5:35 AM, Thu, Oct 22

October 1987

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1Navami2Dashami3Ekadashi4Dwadashi5Trayodashi6Chaturdashi7🌕 Purnima8Pratipada9Dwitiya10Tritiya11Chaturthi12Panchami13Shashthi14Saptami15Ashtami16Navami17Dashami18Ekadashi19Dwadashi20Trayodashi21Chaturdashi22🌑 Amavasya23Pratipada24Dwitiya25Tritiya26Chaturthi27Panchami28Shashthi29Saptami30Ashtami31Navami

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 1987 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 21 October 1987 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 21 October 1987 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturdashi until 11:05pm, then Amavasya until 10:57pm on 22 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 October 1987?
The nakshatra on 21 October 1987 is Hasta until 1:22am on 22 Oct, then Chitra until 1:49am on 23 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 October 1987?
Yoga: Indra until 6:31am, then Vaidhriti until 5:38am on 22 Oct. Karana: Vishti until 10:55am, then Shakuni until 11:05pm, then Chatushpada until 11:05am on 22 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 October 1987 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:35am and sunset at 5:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 October 1987 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 21 October 1987 in Kolkata is from 11:21am to 12:47pm. Yamaganda is 7:01am to 8:28am and Gulika is 9:54am to 11:21am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 1987?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 1987 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 21 October 1987?
Narak Chaturdashi. 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.