Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 18 May 1996

शनिबार, २०५३ जेठ ५Jestha 5, 2053 BS

Jyeshtha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada until 6:15 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 7:41 PM, Sun, May 19
Nakshatra
Krittika until 6:35 AM
Pada 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 8:27 AM, Sun, May 19
Yoga
Atiganda until 6:06 PM
then Sukarman until 6:14 PM, Sun, May 19
Karana
Kimstughna until 5:42 AMBava until 6:15 PMBalava until 6:55 AM, Sun, May 19
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:55 AM
Day length 13 h 16 min
Sunset
6:11 PM
Night length 10 h 44 min
Moonrise
5:31 AM
Moonset
6:57 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Jyeshtha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:55 AM11:33 AM midday6:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:29 AM – 4:12 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
Yamaganda
1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
Gulika Kalam
4:55 AM – 6:34 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal4:55 AM – 6:34 AM
  • Shubh6:34 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Rog8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Udveg9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Char11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Labh1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Amrit2:52 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Kaal4:31 PM – 6:11 PM

Night

  • Labh6:11 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Udveg7:31 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Shubh8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Amrit10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Char11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Rog12:53 AM – 2:13 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Kaal2:13 AM – 3:34 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Labh3:34 AM – 4:54 AM, Sun, May 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn4:55 AM – 6:01 AM
  • Jupiter6:01 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Mars7:07 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Sun8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Venus9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Mercury10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Moon11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Saturn12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Jupiter1:45 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Mars2:52 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Sun3:58 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Venus5:04 PM – 6:11 PM
  • Mercury6:11 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Moon7:04 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Saturn7:58 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Jupiter8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Mars9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Sun10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Venus11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Mercury12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Moon1:20 AM – 2:13 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Saturn2:13 AM – 3:07 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Jupiter3:07 AM – 4:01 AM, Sun, May 19
  • Mars4:01 AM – 4:54 AM, Sun, May 19

May 1996

Baisakh 2053 – Jestha 2053 BS

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. 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 18 May 1996 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 May 1996 in Kolkata is Shukla Pratipada until 6:15pm, then Dwitiya until 7:41pm on 19 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 1996?
The nakshatra on 18 May 1996 is Krittika until 6:35am, then Rohini until 8:27am on 19 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 1996?
Yoga: Atiganda until 6:06pm, then Sukarman until 6:14pm on 19 May. Karana: Kimstughna until 5:42am, then Bava until 6:15pm, then Balava until 6:55am on 19 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 1996 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:55am and sunset at 6:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 1996 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 May 1996 in Kolkata is from 8:14am to 9:53am. Yamaganda is 1:12pm to 2:52pm and Gulika is 4:55am to 6:34am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 1996?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 1996 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:29am to 4:12am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 May 1996?
18 May 1996 is Jestha 5, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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