Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 23 August 1997
शनिबार, २०५४ भदौ ७Bhadra 7, 2054 BS
Bhadrapada Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Shashthi until 9:50 PMthen Krishna Saptami until 8:22 PM, Sun, Aug 24
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini until 12:34 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 11:36 AM, Sun, Aug 24
- Yoga
- Vriddhi until 11:45 PMthen Dhruva until 9:33 PM, Sun, Aug 24
- Karana
- Garaja until 10:48 AMVanija until 9:50 PMVishti until 9:01 AM, Sun, Aug 24
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:16 AMDay length 12 h 46 min
- Sunset
- 6:01 PMNight length 11 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 9:55 PM
- Moonset
- 10:05 AM
- Moon sign
- Mesha
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna 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
- 1:46 PM – 2:37 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:16 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Aug 24the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:14 PM – 2:50 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:16 AM – 6:51 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:16 AM – 6:51 AM
- Shubh6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Rog8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
- Udveg10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
- Char11:39 AM – 1:14 PM
- Labh1:14 PM – 2:50 PM
- Amrit2:50 PM – 4:26 PM
- Kaal4:26 PM – 6:01 PM
Night
- Labh6:01 PM – 7:26 PM
- Udveg7:26 PM – 8:50 PM
- Shubh8:50 PM – 10:14 PM
- Amrit10:14 PM – 11:39 PM
- Char11:39 PM – 1:03 AM, Sun, Aug 24
- Rog1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, Aug 24
- Kaal2:27 AM – 3:52 AM, Sun, Aug 24
- Labh3:52 AM – 5:16 AM, Sun, Aug 24
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:16 AM – 6:19 AM
- Jupiter6:19 AM – 7:23 AM
- Mars7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
- Sun8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
- Venus9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
- Mercury10:35 AM – 11:39 AM
- Moon11:39 AM – 12:42 PM
- Saturn12:42 PM – 1:46 PM
- Jupiter1:46 PM – 2:50 PM
- Mars2:50 PM – 3:54 PM
- Sun3:54 PM – 4:58 PM
- Venus4:58 PM – 6:01 PM
- Mercury6:01 PM – 6:58 PM
- Moon6:58 PM – 7:54 PM
- Saturn7:54 PM – 8:50 PM
- Jupiter8:50 PM – 9:46 PM
- Mars9:46 PM – 10:42 PM
- Sun10:42 PM – 11:39 PM
- Venus11:39 PM – 12:35 AM, Sun, Aug 24
- Mercury12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Sun, Aug 24
- Moon1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, Aug 24
- Saturn2:27 AM – 3:24 AM, Sun, Aug 24
- Jupiter3:24 AM – 4:20 AM, Sun, Aug 24
- Mars4:20 AM – 5:16 AM, Sun, Aug 24
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- 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
- Karwa Chauthmay varySunday, 19 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 23 August 1997 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 23 August 1997 in Kolkata is Krishna Shashthi until 9:50pm, then Saptami until 8:22pm on 24 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 23 August 1997?
- The nakshatra on 23 August 1997 is Ashwini until 12:34pm, then Bharani until 11:36am on 24 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 23 August 1997?
- Yoga: Vriddhi until 11:45pm, then Dhruva until 9:33pm on 24 Aug. Karana: Garaja until 10:48am, then Vanija until 9:50pm, then Vishti until 9:01am on 24 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 August 1997 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:16am and sunset at 6:01pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 23 August 1997 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 23 August 1997 in Kolkata is from 8:27am to 10:03am. Yamaganda is 1:14pm to 2:50pm and Gulika is 5:16am to 6:51am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 1997?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 1997 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 23 August 1997?
- 23 August 1997 is Bhadra 7, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.