Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 22 August 1996
बिहिबार, २०५३ भदौ ६Bhadra 6, 2053 BS
Shravana Shukla Ashtami · 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 Ashtami until 8:30 PMthen Shukla Navami until 6:47 PM, Fri, Aug 23
- Nakshatra
- Anuradha until 4:41 AM, Fri, Aug 23Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 3:29 AM, Sat, Aug 24
- Yoga
- Indra until 6:24 PMthen Vaidhriti until 4:00 PM, Fri, Aug 23
- Karana
- Vishti until 9:06 AMBava until 8:30 PMBalava until 7:43 AM, Fri, Aug 23
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:15 AMDay length 12 h 47 min
- Sunset
- 6:02 PMNight length 11 h 14 min
- Moonrise
- 12:00 PM
- Moonset
- 11:26 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrischika
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:46 AM – 4:31 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:13 AM – 12:04 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:47 PM – 2:38 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:16 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Aug 23the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:15 PM – 2:50 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:15 AM – 6:51 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh5:15 AM – 6:51 AM
- Rog6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Udveg8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
- Char10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
- Labh11:39 AM – 1:15 PM
- Amrit1:15 PM – 2:50 PM
- Kaal2:50 PM – 4:26 PM
- Shubh4:26 PM – 6:02 PM
Night
- Amrit6:02 PM – 7:26 PM
- Char7:26 PM – 8:50 PM
- Rog8:50 PM – 10:15 PM
- Kaal10:15 PM – 11:39 PM
- Labh11:39 PM – 1:03 AM, Fri, Aug 23
- Udveg1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Aug 23
- Shubh2:27 AM – 3:52 AM, Fri, Aug 23
- Amrit3:52 AM – 5:16 AM, Fri, Aug 23
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter5:15 AM – 6:19 AM
- Mars6:19 AM – 7:23 AM
- Sun7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
- Venus8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
- Mercury9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
- Moon10:35 AM – 11:39 AM
- Saturn11:39 AM – 12:43 PM
- Jupiter12:43 PM – 1:47 PM
- Mars1:47 PM – 2:50 PM
- Sun2:50 PM – 3:54 PM
- Venus3:54 PM – 4:58 PM
- Mercury4:58 PM – 6:02 PM
- Moon6:02 PM – 6:58 PM
- Saturn6:58 PM – 7:54 PM
- Jupiter7:54 PM – 8:50 PM
- Mars8:50 PM – 9:47 PM
- Sun9:47 PM – 10:43 PM
- Venus10:43 PM – 11:39 PM
- Mercury11:39 PM – 12:35 AM, Fri, Aug 23
- Moon12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Fri, Aug 23
- Saturn1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Aug 23
- Jupiter2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Fri, Aug 23
- Mars3:23 AM – 4:20 AM, Fri, Aug 23
- Sun4:20 AM – 5:16 AM, Fri, Aug 23
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Kolkata- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaWednesday, 28 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalThursday, 29 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayWednesday, 4 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 16 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejMonday, 16 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 17 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyThursday, 26 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 13 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSaturday, 19 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiSunday, 20 October
- Maha Navamimay varySunday, 20 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaMonday, 21 October
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 1996 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 22 August 1996 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 22 August 1996 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 8:30pm, then Navami until 6:47pm on 23 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 22 August 1996?
- The nakshatra on 22 August 1996 is Anuradha until 4:41am on 23 Aug, then Jyeshtha until 3:29am on 24 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 22 August 1996?
- Yoga: Indra until 6:24pm, then Vaidhriti until 4:00pm on 23 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 9:06am, then Bava until 8:30pm, then Balava until 7:43am on 23 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 August 1996 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:15am and sunset at 6:02pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 22 August 1996 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 22 August 1996 in Kolkata is from 1:15pm to 2:50pm. Yamaganda is 5:15am to 6:51am and Gulika is 8:27am to 10:03am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 August 1996?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 22 August 1996 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:31am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 22 August 1996?
- 22 August 1996 is Bhadra 6, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.