Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 17 May 2002

शुक्रबार, २०५९ जेठ ३Jestha 3, 2059 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2059 · Shaka 1924

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 4:56 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 3:45 PM, Sat, May 18
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 6:26 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 5:57 PM, Sat, May 18
Yoga
Shula until 8:36 AM
then Ganda until 6:44 AM, Sat, May 18
Karana
Bava until 5:22 AMBalava until 4:56 PMKaulava until 4:24 AM, Sat, May 18Taitila until 3:45 PM, Sat, May 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:55 AM
Day length 13 h 15 min
Sunset
6:10 PM
Night length 10 h 45 min
Moonrise
8:51 AM
Moonset
10:47 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 12:29 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:55 AM11:33 AM midday6:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:29 AM – 4:12 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
Yamaganda
2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:35 AM – 8:14 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char4:55 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Labh6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Amrit8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Kaal9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Shubh11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Rog1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Udveg2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Char4:30 PM – 6:10 PM

Night

  • Rog6:10 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Kaal7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Labh8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Udveg10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Shubh11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Amrit12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Char2:14 AM – 3:34 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Rog3:34 AM – 4:55 AM, Sat, May 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus4:55 AM – 6:01 AM
  • Mercury6:01 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Moon7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Saturn8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Jupiter9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Mars10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Sun11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Venus12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Mercury1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Moon2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Saturn3:57 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Jupiter5:04 PM – 6:10 PM
  • Mars6:10 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Sun7:04 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Venus7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Mercury8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Moon9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Saturn10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Jupiter11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Mars12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Sun1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Venus2:14 AM – 3:07 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Mercury3:07 AM – 4:01 AM, Sat, May 18
  • Moon4:01 AM – 4:55 AM, Sat, May 18

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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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 May 2002 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 May 2002 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 4:56pm, then Shashthi until 3:45pm on 18 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 2002?
The nakshatra on 17 May 2002 is Punarvasu until 6:26pm, then Pushya until 5:57pm on 18 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 2002?
Yoga: Shula until 8:36am, then Ganda until 6:44am on 18 May. Karana: Bava until 5:22am, then Balava until 4:56pm, then Kaulava until 4:24am on 18 May, then Taitila until 3:45pm on 18 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 2002 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:55am and sunset at 6:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2002 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2002 in Kolkata is from 9:53am to 11:33am. Yamaganda is 2:51pm to 4:30pm and Gulika is 6:35am to 8:14am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2002?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2002 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:29am to 4:12am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 May 2002?
17 May 2002 is Jestha 3, 2059 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.