Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 18 September 1996
बुधबार, २०५३ असोज २Asoj 2, 2053 BS
Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami · 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 Panchami until 7:47 AMthen Shukla Shashthi until 7:00 AM, Thu, Sep 19
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 10:51 AMPada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 10:41 AM, Thu, Sep 19
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 12:38 AM, Thu, Sep 19then Priti until 10:37 PM, Thu, Sep 19
- Karana
- Balava until 7:47 AMKaulava until 7:27 PMTaitila until 7:00 AM, Thu, Sep 19
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:24 AMDay length 12 h 13 min
- Sunset
- 5:36 PMNight length 11 h 47 min
- Moonrise
- 9:55 AM
- Moonset
- 9:23 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrischika
- Sun sign
- Kanya
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Bhadrapada
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:49 AM – 4:36 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:06 AM – 11:54 AMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:32 PM – 2:21 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:07 PM – 11:54 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:30 AM – 1:02 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:55 AM – 8:27 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:58 AM – 11:30 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh5:24 AM – 6:55 AM
- Amrit6:55 AM – 8:27 AM
- Kaal8:27 AM – 9:58 AM
- Shubh9:58 AM – 11:30 AM
- Rog11:30 AM – 1:02 PM
- Udveg1:02 PM – 2:33 PM
- Char2:33 PM – 4:05 PM
- Labh4:05 PM – 5:36 PM
Night
- Udveg5:36 PM – 7:05 PM
- Shubh7:05 PM – 8:33 PM
- Amrit8:33 PM – 10:02 PM
- Char10:02 PM – 11:30 PM
- Rog11:30 PM – 12:59 AM, Thu, Sep 19
- Kaal12:59 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Sep 19
- Labh2:27 AM – 3:55 AM, Thu, Sep 19
- Udveg3:55 AM – 5:24 AM, Thu, Sep 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury5:24 AM – 6:25 AM
- Moon6:25 AM – 7:26 AM
- Saturn7:26 AM – 8:27 AM
- Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:28 AM
- Mars9:28 AM – 10:29 AM
- Sun10:29 AM – 11:30 AM
- Venus11:30 AM – 12:31 PM
- Mercury12:31 PM – 1:32 PM
- Moon1:32 PM – 2:33 PM
- Saturn2:33 PM – 3:34 PM
- Jupiter3:34 PM – 4:35 PM
- Mars4:35 PM – 5:36 PM
- Sun5:36 PM – 6:35 PM
- Venus6:35 PM – 7:34 PM
- Mercury7:34 PM – 8:33 PM
- Moon8:33 PM – 9:32 PM
- Saturn9:32 PM – 10:31 PM
- Jupiter10:31 PM – 11:30 PM
- Mars11:30 PM – 12:29 AM, Thu, Sep 19
- Sun12:29 AM – 1:28 AM, Thu, Sep 19
- Venus1:28 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Sep 19
- Mercury2:27 AM – 3:26 AM, Thu, Sep 19
- Moon3:26 AM – 4:25 AM, Thu, Sep 19
- Saturn4:25 AM – 5:24 AM, Thu, Sep 19
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- 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
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaSaturday, 26 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyTuesday, 29 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varySunday, 3 November
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Friday, 8 November
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaSunday, 10 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharSunday, 10 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaTuesday, 12 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaTuesday, 12 November
- Chhath PujaSaturday, 16 November
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 18 September 1996 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 18 September 1996 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 7:47am, then Shashthi until 7:00am on 19 Sept.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 September 1996?
- The nakshatra on 18 September 1996 is Vishakha until 10:51am, then Anuradha until 10:41am on 19 Sept.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 September 1996?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 12:38am on 19 Sept, then Priti until 10:37pm on 19 Sept. Karana: Balava until 7:47am, then Kaulava until 7:27pm, then Taitila until 7:00am on 19 Sept.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 September 1996 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:24am and sunset at 5:36pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 September 1996 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 September 1996 in Kolkata is from 11:30am to 1:02pm. Yamaganda is 6:55am to 8:27am and Gulika is 9:58am to 11:30am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 September 1996?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 September 1996 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:54am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:49am to 4:36am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 September 1996?
- 18 September 1996 is Asoj 2, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.