Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 26 October 2011

बुधबार, २०६८ कात्तिक ९Kartik 9, 2068 BS

Kartika Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi Puja

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
Krishna Amavasya until 1:25 AM, Thu, Oct 27
then Shukla Pratipada until 9:41 PM, Thu, Oct 27
Nakshatra
Chitra until 9:43 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 6:43 PM, Thu, Oct 27
Yoga
Vishkambha until 6:28 PM
then Priti until 2:09 PM, Thu, Oct 27
Karana
Chatushpada until 3:20 PMNaga until 1:25 AM, Thu, Oct 27Kimstughna until 11:32 AM, Thu, Oct 27
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:37 AM
Day length 11 h 26 min
Sunset
5:03 PM
Night length 12 h 35 min
Moonrise
4:48 AM
Moonset
4:29 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
enters Tula at 11:15 AM
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:37 AM11:20 AM midday5:03 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:57 AM – 4:47 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:57 AM – 11:43 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:14 PM – 2:00 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:55 PM – 11:45 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:20 AM – 12:46 PM
Yamaganda
7:03 AM – 8:29 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:54 AM – 11:20 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:37 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Amrit7:03 AM – 8:29 AM
  • Kaal8:29 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Shubh9:54 AM – 11:20 AM
  • Rog11:20 AM – 12:46 PM
  • Udveg12:46 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Char2:11 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Labh3:37 PM – 5:03 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:03 PM – 6:37 PM
  • Shubh6:37 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Amrit8:11 PM – 9:46 PM
  • Char9:46 PM – 11:20 PM
  • Rog11:20 PM – 12:55 AM, Thu, Oct 27
  • Kaal12:55 AM – 2:29 AM, Thu, Oct 27
  • Labh2:29 AM – 4:03 AM, Thu, Oct 27
  • Udveg4:03 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Oct 27

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:37 AM – 6:34 AM
  • Moon6:34 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Saturn7:31 AM – 8:29 AM
  • Jupiter8:29 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Mars9:26 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Sun10:23 AM – 11:20 AM
  • Venus11:20 AM – 12:17 PM
  • Mercury12:17 PM – 1:14 PM
  • Moon1:14 PM – 2:11 PM
  • Saturn2:11 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Jupiter3:08 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Mars4:06 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Sun5:03 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Venus6:06 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Mercury7:09 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Moon8:11 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Saturn9:14 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Jupiter10:17 PM – 11:20 PM
  • Mars11:20 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Oct 27
  • Sun12:23 AM – 1:26 AM, Thu, Oct 27
  • Venus1:26 AM – 2:29 AM, Thu, Oct 27
  • Mercury2:29 AM – 3:32 AM, Thu, Oct 27
  • Moon3:32 AM – 4:35 AM, Thu, Oct 27
  • Saturn4:35 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Oct 27

October 2011

Asoj 2068 – Kartik 2068 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 2011 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 26 October 2011 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 26 October 2011 in Kolkata is Krishna Amavasya until 1:25am on 27 Oct, then Pratipada until 9:41pm on 27 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 26 October 2011?
The nakshatra on 26 October 2011 is Chitra until 9:43pm, then Swati until 6:43pm on 27 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 26 October 2011?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 6:28pm, then Priti until 2:09pm on 27 Oct. Karana: Chatushpada until 3:20pm, then Naga until 1:25am on 27 Oct, then Kimstughna until 11:32am on 27 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 October 2011 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:37am and sunset at 5:03pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 26 October 2011 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 26 October 2011 in Kolkata is from 11:20am to 12:46pm. Yamaganda is 7:03am to 8:29am and Gulika is 9:54am to 11:20am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 October 2011?
Abhijit Muhurta on 26 October 2011 in Kolkata is from 10:57am to 11:43am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:57am to 4:47am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 26 October 2011?
26 October 2011 is Kartik 9, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 26 October 2011?
Diwali (Lakshmi Puja). 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.