Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 17 August 1997
आइतबार, २०५४ भदौ १Bhadra 1, 2054 BS
Shravana Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919
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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 Chaturdashi until 7:59 PMthen Shukla Purnima until 4:25 PM, Mon, Aug 18
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Ashadha until 5:40 AMPada 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 3:05 AM, Mon, Aug 18, then Dhanishtha until 12:17 AM, Tue, Aug 19
- Yoga
- Saubhagya until 1:19 AM, Mon, Aug 18then Shobhana until 9:16 PM, Mon, Aug 18
- Karana
- Garaja until 9:40 AMVanija until 7:59 PMVishti until 6:13 AM, Mon, Aug 18
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:14 AMDay length 12 h 53 min
- Sunset
- 6:06 PMNight length 11 h 08 min
- Moonrise
- 5:07 PM
- Moonset
- 3:43 AM
- Moon sign
- Makara
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:45 AM – 4:29 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:14 AM – 12:06 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:49 PM – 2:40 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:18 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:30 PM – 6:06 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:40 AM – 1:17 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:53 PM – 4:30 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
- Char6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
- Labh8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
- Amrit10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
- Kaal11:40 AM – 1:17 PM
- Shubh1:17 PM – 2:53 PM
- Rog2:53 PM – 4:30 PM
- Udveg4:30 PM – 6:06 PM
Night
- Shubh6:06 PM – 7:30 PM
- Amrit7:30 PM – 8:53 PM
- Char8:53 PM – 10:17 PM
- Rog10:17 PM – 11:40 PM
- Kaal11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Mon, Aug 18
- Labh1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Mon, Aug 18
- Udveg2:27 AM – 3:50 AM, Mon, Aug 18
- Shubh3:50 AM – 5:14 AM, Mon, Aug 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:14 AM – 6:18 AM
- Venus6:18 AM – 7:22 AM
- Mercury7:22 AM – 8:27 AM
- Moon8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
- Saturn9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
- Jupiter10:36 AM – 11:40 AM
- Mars11:40 AM – 12:44 PM
- Sun12:44 PM – 1:49 PM
- Venus1:49 PM – 2:53 PM
- Mercury2:53 PM – 3:58 PM
- Moon3:58 PM – 5:02 PM
- Saturn5:02 PM – 6:06 PM
- Jupiter6:06 PM – 7:02 PM
- Mars7:02 PM – 7:58 PM
- Sun7:58 PM – 8:53 PM
- Venus8:53 PM – 9:49 PM
- Mercury9:49 PM – 10:45 PM
- Moon10:45 PM – 11:40 PM
- Saturn11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Mon, Aug 18
- Jupiter12:36 AM – 1:31 AM, Mon, Aug 18
- Mars1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Mon, Aug 18
- Sun2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Mon, Aug 18
- Venus3:23 AM – 4:18 AM, Mon, Aug 18
- Mercury4:18 AM – 5:14 AM, Mon, Aug 18
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 PurnimaMonday, 18 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalTuesday, 19 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next daySunday, 24 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejFriday, 5 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday, 6 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varySunday, 7 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyMonday, 15 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Thursday, 2 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiThursday, 9 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalThursday, 9 October
- Maha Navamimay varyFriday, 10 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaSaturday, 11 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaWednesday, 15 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 1997 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 17 August 1997 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 17 August 1997 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturdashi until 7:59pm, then Purnima until 4:25pm on 18 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 1997?
- The nakshatra on 17 August 1997 is Uttara Ashadha until 5:40am, then Shravana until 3:05am on 18 Aug, then Dhanishtha until 12:17am on 19 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 1997?
- Yoga: Saubhagya until 1:19am on 18 Aug, then Shobhana until 9:16pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Garaja until 9:40am, then Vanija until 7:59pm, then Vishti until 6:13am on 18 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 1997 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1997 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1997 in Kolkata is from 4:30pm to 6:06pm. Yamaganda is 11:40am to 1:17pm and Gulika is 2:53pm to 4:30pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1997?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1997 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:29am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 August 1997?
- 17 August 1997 is Bhadra 1, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.