Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 26 August 1998

बुधबार, २०५५ भदौ १०Bhadra 10, 2055 BS

Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Shaka 1920

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Ganesh Chaturthi

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi until 2:34 PM
then Shukla Panchami until 5:01 PM, Thu, Aug 27
Nakshatra
Hasta until 6:57 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 9:56 AM, Thu, Aug 27
Yoga
Shubha until 3:26 PM
then Shukla until 4:25 PM, Thu, Aug 27
Karana
Vishti until 2:34 PMBava until 3:47 AM, Thu, Aug 27Balava until 5:01 PM, Thu, Aug 27
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 42 min
Sunset
5:59 PM
Night length 11 h 18 min
Moonrise
8:38 AM
Moonset
8:43 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 8:26 PM
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Bhadrapada
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:17 AM11:38 AM midday5:59 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:46 AM – 4:31 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:12 AM – 12:03 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:36 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:15 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Aug 27
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:38 AM – 1:13 PM
Yamaganda
6:52 AM – 8:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:03 AM – 11:38 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 – 10:03 AM
  • Shubh10:03 AM – 11:38 AM
  • Rog11:38 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Udveg1:13 PM – 2:48 PM
  • Char2:48 PM – 4:24 PM
  • Labh4:24 PM – 5:59 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:59 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Shubh7:24 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Amrit8:48 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Char10:13 PM – 11:38 PM
  • Rog11:38 PM – 1:03 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Kaal1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Labh2:27 AM – 3:52 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Udveg3:52 AM – 5:17 AM, Thu, Aug 27

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 – 6:20 AM
  • Moon6:20 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Saturn7:24 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Sun10:34 AM – 11:38 AM
  • Venus11:38 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Mercury12:41 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Moon1:45 PM – 2:48 PM
  • Saturn2:48 PM – 3:52 PM
  • Jupiter3:52 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Mars4:55 PM – 5:59 PM
  • Sun5:59 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Venus6:56 PM – 7:52 PM
  • Mercury7:52 PM – 8:48 PM
  • Moon8:48 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Saturn9:45 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Jupiter10:41 PM – 11:38 PM
  • Mars11:38 PM – 12:34 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Sun12:34 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Mercury2:27 AM – 3:24 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Moon3:24 AM – 4:20 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Saturn4:20 AM – 5:17 AM, Thu, Aug 27

August 1998

Shrawan 2055 – Bhadra 2055 BS

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

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 1998 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 26 August 1998 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 26 August 1998 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturthi until 2:34pm, then Panchami until 5:01pm on 27 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 26 August 1998?
The nakshatra on 26 August 1998 is Hasta until 6:57am, then Chitra until 9:56am on 27 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 26 August 1998?
Yoga: Shubha until 3:26pm, then Shukla until 4:25pm on 27 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 2:34pm, then Bava until 3:47am on 27 Aug, then Balava until 5:01pm on 27 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 August 1998 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:17am and sunset at 5:59pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 26 August 1998 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 26 August 1998 in Kolkata is from 11:38am to 1:13pm. Yamaganda is 6:52am to 8:27am and Gulika is 10:03am to 11:38am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 August 1998?
Abhijit Muhurta on 26 August 1998 in Kolkata is from 11:12am to 12:03pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:31am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 26 August 1998?
26 August 1998 is Bhadra 10, 2055 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 26 August 1998?
Ganesh Chaturthi. 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.