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Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 17 August 1999

मङ्गलबार, २०५६ भदौ १Bhadra 1, 2056 BS

Shravana Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2056 · Shaka 1921

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

Today

  • Simha 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 Simha at 10:01 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 4:10 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 6:09 PM, Wed, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Swati until 7:34 AM, Wed, Aug 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu
Yoga
Shubha until 5:32 AM
then Shukla until 5:58 AM, Wed, Aug 18
Karana
Taitila until 4:10 PMGaraja until 5:06 AM, Wed, Aug 18Vanija until 6:09 PM, Wed, Aug 18
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Day length 12 h 53 min
Sunset
6:07 PM
Night length 11 h 07 min
Moonrise
10:20 AM
Moonset
10:11 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:13 AM11:40 AM midday6:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:45 AM – 4:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:41 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:02 AM, Wed, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:53 PM – 4:30 PM
Yamaganda
8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:40 AM – 1:17 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:13 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Udveg6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Char8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Labh10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Amrit11:40 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Kaal1:17 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Shubh2:53 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Rog4:30 PM – 6:07 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:07 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Labh7:30 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Udveg8:53 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Shubh10:17 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Amrit11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Char1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Rog2:27 AM – 3:50 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Kaal3:50 AM – 5:14 AM, Wed, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:13 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Sun6:18 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Venus7:22 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Mercury8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Moon9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Saturn10:36 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Jupiter11:40 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Mars12:45 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Sun1:49 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Venus2:53 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Mercury3:58 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Moon5:02 PM – 6:07 PM
  • Saturn6:07 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Jupiter7:02 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Mars7:58 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Sun8:53 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Venus9:49 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Mercury10:45 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Moon11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Saturn12:36 AM – 1:31 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Jupiter1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Mars2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Sun3:23 AM – 4:18 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Venus4:18 AM – 5:14 AM, Wed, Aug 18

August 1999

Shrawan 2056 – Bhadra 2056 BS

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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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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 17 August 1999 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 August 1999 in Kolkata is Shukla Shashthi until 4:10pm, then Saptami until 6:09pm on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 1999?
The nakshatra on 17 August 1999 is Swati until 7:34am on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 1999?
Yoga: Shubha until 5:32am, then Shukla until 5:58am on 18 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 4:10pm, then Garaja until 5:06am on 18 Aug, then Vanija until 6:09pm on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 1999 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1999 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1999 in Kolkata is from 2:53pm to 4:30pm. Yamaganda is 8:27am to 10:03am and Gulika is 11:40am to 1:17pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1999?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1999 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 1999?
17 August 1999 is Bhadra 1, 2056 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 1999?
Simha 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.