Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 17 May 2011
मङ्गलबार, २०६८ जेठ ३Jestha 3, 2068 BS
Vaisakha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933
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All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha Jayanti
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 Purnima until 4:38 PMthen Krishna Pratipada until 1:58 PM, Wed, May 18
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 6:29 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 4:40 PM, Wed, May 18
- Yoga
- Variyana until 9:51 AMthen Parigha until 6:28 AM, Wed, May 18
- Karana
- Vishti until 6:07 AMBava until 4:38 PMBalava until 3:15 AM, Wed, May 18Kaulava until 1:58 PM, Wed, May 18
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 4:55 AMDay length 13 h 15 min
- Sunset
- 6:10 PMNight length 10 h 45 min
- Moonrise
- 6:13 PM
- Moonset
- 4:24 AM
- Moon sign
- Tulaenters Vrischika at 1:01 PM
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:29 AM – 4:12 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:06 AM – 11:59 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:38 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:11 PM – 11:54 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog4:55 AM – 6:35 AM
- Udveg6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
- Char8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
- Labh9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
- Amrit11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
- Kaal1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
- Shubh2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
- Rog4:30 PM – 6:10 PM
Night
- Kaal6:10 PM – 7:30 PM
- Labh7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
- Udveg8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
- Shubh10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
- Amrit11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Wed, May 18
- Char12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Wed, May 18
- Rog2:14 AM – 3:34 AM, Wed, May 18
- Kaal3:34 AM – 4:55 AM, Wed, May 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars4:55 AM – 6:02 AM
- Sun6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
- Venus7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
- Mercury8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
- Moon9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
- Saturn10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
- Jupiter11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
- Mars12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
- Sun1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
- Venus2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
- Mercury3:57 PM – 5:04 PM
- Moon5:04 PM – 6:10 PM
- Saturn6:10 PM – 7:04 PM
- Jupiter7:04 PM – 7:57 PM
- Mars7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
- Sun8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
- Venus9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
- Mercury10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
- Moon11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Wed, May 18
- Saturn12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Wed, May 18
- Jupiter1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Wed, May 18
- Mars2:14 AM – 3:07 AM, Wed, May 18
- Sun3:07 AM – 4:01 AM, Wed, May 18
- Venus4:01 AM – 4:55 AM, Wed, May 18
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- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaWednesday, 1 June
- Guru PurnimaFriday, 15 July
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 2011 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 17 May 2011 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 17 May 2011 in Kolkata is Shukla Purnima until 4:38pm, then Pratipada until 1:58pm on 18 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 2011?
- The nakshatra on 17 May 2011 is Vishakha until 6:29pm, then Anuradha until 4:40pm on 18 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 2011?
- Yoga: Variyana until 9:51am, then Parigha until 6:28am on 18 May. Karana: Vishti until 6:07am, then Bava until 4:38pm, then Balava until 3:15am on 18 May, then Kaulava until 1:58pm on 18 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 2011 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 4:55am and sunset at 6:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2011 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2011 in Kolkata is from 2:51pm to 4:30pm. Yamaganda is 8:14am to 9:53am and Gulika is 11:33am to 1:12pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2011?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2011 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 2011?
- 17 May 2011 is Jestha 3, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 17 May 2011?
- Buddha Purnima. 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.