Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 15 May 2002

बुधबार, २०५९ जेठ १Jestha 1, 2059 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2059 · Shaka 1924

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Akshaya Tritiya
  • Vrishabha 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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiya until 5:58 PM
then Shukla Chaturthi until 5:41 PM, Thu, May 16
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 6:04 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 6:28 PM, Thu, May 16
Yoga
Sukarman until 11:17 AM
then Dhriti until 10:07 AM, Thu, May 16
Karana
Taitila until 5:57 AMGaraja until 5:58 PMVanija until 5:53 AM, Thu, May 16
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:56 AM
Day length 13 h 13 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 10 h 47 min
Moonrise
7:00 AM
Moonset
8:56 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 5:43 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:56 AM11:32 AM midday6:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:30 AM – 4:13 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:37 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:32 AM – 1:12 PM
Yamaganda
6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:53 AM – 11:32 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Amrit6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Kaal8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Shubh9:53 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Rog11:32 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Udveg1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Char2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Labh4:30 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:09 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Shubh7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Amrit8:51 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Rog11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Kaal12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Labh2:14 AM – 3:35 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Udveg3:35 AM – 4:56 AM, Thu, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury4:56 AM – 6:02 AM
  • Moon6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Saturn7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Jupiter8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Mars9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Sun10:26 AM – 11:32 AM
  • Venus11:32 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Mercury12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Moon1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Saturn2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Jupiter3:57 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Mars5:03 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Sun6:09 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Venus7:03 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Mercury7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Moon8:51 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Saturn9:44 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Jupiter10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mars11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Sun12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Venus1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Mercury2:14 AM – 3:08 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Moon3:08 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, May 16
  • Saturn4:02 AM – 4:56 AM, Thu, May 16

May 2002

Baisakh 2059 – Jestha 2059 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.

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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 2002 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 15 May 2002 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 15 May 2002 in Kolkata is Shukla Tritiya until 5:58pm, then Chaturthi until 5:41pm on 16 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2002?
The nakshatra on 15 May 2002 is Mrigashira until 6:04pm, then Ardra until 6:28pm on 16 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 2002?
Yoga: Sukarman until 11:17am, then Dhriti until 10:07am on 16 May. Karana: Taitila until 5:57am, then Garaja until 5:58pm, then Vanija until 5:53am on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2002 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:56am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2002 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2002 in Kolkata is from 11:32am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:35am to 8:14am and Gulika is 9:53am to 11:32am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2002?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2002 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:30am to 4:13am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 May 2002?
15 May 2002 is Jestha 1, 2059 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 May 2002?
Akshaya Tritiya, Vrishabha 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.