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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 28 August 1996

बुधबार, २०५३ भदौ १२Bhadra 12, 2053 BS

Shravana Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

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

Today

  • Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai Purnima

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 Purnima until 11:22 PM
then Krishna Pratipada until 7:59 PM, Thu, Aug 29
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 3:04 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 12:23 PM, Thu, Aug 29
Yoga
Atiganda until 5:44 PM
then Sukarman until 1:47 PM, Thu, Aug 29
Karana
Vishti until 1:09 PMBava until 11:22 PMBalava until 9:38 AM, Thu, Aug 29
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:17 AM
Day length 12 h 39 min
Sunset
5:57 PM
Night length 11 h 21 min
Moonrise
5:34 PM
Moonset
4:32 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:17 AM11:37 AM midday5:57 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:47 AM – 4:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:12 AM – 12:02 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:34 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:15 PM – 12:00 AM, Thu, Aug 29
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:37 AM – 1:12 PM
Yamaganda
6:52 AM – 8:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:02 AM – 11:37 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:17 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Amrit6:52 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Kaal8:27 AM – 10:02 AM
  • Shubh10:02 AM – 11:37 AM
  • Rog11:37 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Udveg1:12 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Char2:47 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Labh4:22 PM – 5:57 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:57 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Shubh7:22 PM – 8:47 PM
  • Amrit8:47 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Char10:12 PM – 11:37 PM
  • Rog11:37 PM – 1:02 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Kaal1:02 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Labh2:27 AM – 3:53 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Udveg3:53 AM – 5:18 AM, Thu, Aug 29

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:17 AM – 6:21 AM
  • Moon6:21 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Saturn7:24 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:30 AM
  • Mars9:30 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Sun10:34 AM – 11:37 AM
  • Venus11:37 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Mercury12:40 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Moon1:44 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Saturn2:47 PM – 3:50 PM
  • Jupiter3:50 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Mars4:53 PM – 5:57 PM
  • Sun5:57 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Venus6:54 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Mercury7:50 PM – 8:47 PM
  • Moon8:47 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Saturn9:44 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Jupiter10:40 PM – 11:37 PM
  • Mars11:37 PM – 12:34 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Sun12:34 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Mercury2:27 AM – 3:24 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Moon3:24 AM – 4:21 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Saturn4:21 AM – 5:18 AM, Thu, Aug 29

August 1996

Shrawan 2053 – Bhadra 2053 BS

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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.

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 28 August 1996 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 28 August 1996 in Kolkata is Shukla Purnima until 11:22pm, then Pratipada until 7:59pm on 29 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 28 August 1996?
The nakshatra on 28 August 1996 is Dhanishtha until 3:04pm, then Shatabhisha until 12:23pm on 29 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 28 August 1996?
Yoga: Atiganda until 5:44pm, then Sukarman until 1:47pm on 29 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 1:09pm, then Bava until 11:22pm, then Balava until 9:38am on 29 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 28 August 1996 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:17am and sunset at 5:57pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 28 August 1996 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 28 August 1996 in Kolkata is from 11:37am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:52am to 8:27am and Gulika is 10:02am to 11:37am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 28 August 1996?
Abhijit Muhurta on 28 August 1996 in Kolkata is from 11:12am to 12:02pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:47am to 4:32am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 28 August 1996?
28 August 1996 is Bhadra 12, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 28 August 1996?
Raksha Bandhan. 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.