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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 17 October 1998

शनिबार, २०५५ असोज ३१Asoj 31, 2055 BS

Kartika Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2055 · Shaka 1920

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

Today

  • Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)
  • Tula Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Tula at 3:48 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi until 8:37 AM
then Krishna Trayodashi until 10:47 AM, Sun, Oct 18
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 2:32 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 5:15 PM, Sun, Oct 18
Yoga
Brahma until 2:56 AM, Sun, Oct 18
then Indra until 3:41 AM, Mon, Oct 19
Karana
Taitila until 8:37 AMGaraja until 9:40 PMVanija until 10:47 AM, Sun, Oct 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:33 AM
Day length 11 h 36 min
Sunset
5:10 PM
Night length 12 h 24 min
Moonrise
2:49 AM
Moonset
3:31 PM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 9:11 PM
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:33 AM11:21 AM midday5:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:54 AM – 4:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:58 AM – 11:45 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:17 PM – 2:04 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:57 PM – 11:46 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
Yamaganda
12:48 PM – 2:15 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:33 AM – 7:00 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:33 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Shubh7:00 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Rog8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Udveg9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Char11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Labh12:48 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Amrit2:15 PM – 3:42 PM
  • Kaal3:42 PM – 5:10 PM

Night

  • Labh5:10 PM – 6:43 PM
  • Udveg6:43 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Shubh8:16 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Amrit9:49 PM – 11:22 PM
  • Char11:22 PM – 12:55 AM, Sun, Oct 18
  • Rog12:55 AM – 2:28 AM, Sun, Oct 18
  • Kaal2:28 AM – 4:01 AM, Sun, Oct 18
  • Labh4:01 AM – 5:34 AM, Sun, Oct 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:33 AM – 6:31 AM
  • Jupiter6:31 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Mars7:29 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Sun8:27 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Venus9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Mercury10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Moon11:21 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Saturn12:19 PM – 1:17 PM
  • Jupiter1:17 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Mars2:15 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Sun3:13 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Venus4:11 PM – 5:10 PM
  • Mercury5:10 PM – 6:12 PM
  • Moon6:12 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Saturn7:14 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Jupiter8:16 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Mars9:18 PM – 10:20 PM
  • Sun10:20 PM – 11:22 PM
  • Venus11:22 PM – 12:24 AM, Sun, Oct 18
  • Mercury12:24 AM – 1:26 AM, Sun, Oct 18
  • Moon1:26 AM – 2:28 AM, Sun, Oct 18
  • Saturn2:28 AM – 3:30 AM, Sun, Oct 18
  • Jupiter3:30 AM – 4:32 AM, Sun, Oct 18
  • Mars4:32 AM – 5:34 AM, Sun, Oct 18

October 1998

Asoj 2055 – Kartik 2055 BS

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1१५Dashami2१६Ekadashi3१७Dwadashi4१८Trayodashi5१९🌕 Purnima6२०Pratipada7२१Dwitiya8२२Tritiya9२३Chaturthi10२४Panchami11२५Shashthi12२६Ashtami13२७Navami14२८Dashami15२९Ekadashi16३०Ekadashi17३१Dwadashi18१Trayodashi19२Chaturdashi20३🌑 Amavasya21४Pratipada22५Dwitiya23६Tritiya24७Chaturthi25८Panchami26९Shashthi27१०Saptami28११Ashtami29१२Navami30१३Dashami31१४Ekadashi

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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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 17 October 1998 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 October 1998 in Kolkata is Krishna Dwadashi until 8:37am, then Trayodashi until 10:47am on 18 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 October 1998?
The nakshatra on 17 October 1998 is Purva Phalguni until 2:32pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 5:15pm on 18 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 October 1998?
Yoga: Brahma until 2:56am on 18 Oct, then Indra until 3:41am on 19 Oct. Karana: Taitila until 8:37am, then Garaja until 9:40pm, then Vanija until 10:47am on 18 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 October 1998 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 October 1998 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 October 1998 in Kolkata is from 8:27am to 9:54am. Yamaganda is 12:48pm to 2:15pm and Gulika is 5:33am to 7:00am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 1998?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 1998 in Kolkata is from 10:58am to 11:45am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:54am to 4:44am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 October 1998?
17 October 1998 is Asoj 31, 2055 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 October 1998?
Dhanteras, Tula Sankranti. 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.