Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 6 January 2012
शुक्रबार, २०६८ पुस २२Poush 22, 2068 BS
Pausha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933
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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 Dwadashi until 10:33 AMthen Shukla Trayodashi until 11:58 AM, Sat, Jan 7
- Nakshatra
- Rohini until 2:20 AM, Sat, Jan 7Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 3:53 AM, Sun, Jan 8
- Yoga
- Shubha until 10:52 AMthen Shukla until 10:49 AM, Sat, Jan 7
- Karana
- Balava until 10:33 AMKaulava until 11:20 PMTaitila until 11:58 AM, Sat, Jan 7
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:17 AMDay length 10 h 49 min
- Sunset
- 5:06 PMNight length 13 h 12 min
- Moonrise
- 2:35 PM
- Moonset
- 3:29 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:32 AM – 5:24 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:20 AM – 12:03 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:30 PM – 2:13 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:15 PM – 12:08 AM, Sat, Jan 7the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:21 AM – 11:42 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:24 PM – 3:45 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:38 AM – 8:59 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:17 AM – 7:38 AM
- Labh7:38 AM – 8:59 AM
- Amrit8:59 AM – 10:21 AM
- Kaal10:21 AM – 11:42 AM
- Shubh11:42 AM – 1:03 PM
- Rog1:03 PM – 2:24 PM
- Udveg2:24 PM – 3:45 PM
- Char3:45 PM – 5:06 PM
Night
- Rog5:06 PM – 6:45 PM
- Kaal6:45 PM – 8:24 PM
- Labh8:24 PM – 10:03 PM
- Udveg10:03 PM – 11:42 PM
- Shubh11:42 PM – 1:21 AM, Sat, Jan 7
- Amrit1:21 AM – 3:00 AM, Sat, Jan 7
- Char3:00 AM – 4:39 AM, Sat, Jan 7
- Rog4:39 AM – 6:18 AM, Sat, Jan 7
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:17 AM – 7:11 AM
- Mercury7:11 AM – 8:05 AM
- Moon8:05 AM – 8:59 AM
- Saturn8:59 AM – 9:53 AM
- Jupiter9:53 AM – 10:48 AM
- Mars10:48 AM – 11:42 AM
- Sun11:42 AM – 12:36 PM
- Venus12:36 PM – 1:30 PM
- Mercury1:30 PM – 2:24 PM
- Moon2:24 PM – 3:18 PM
- Saturn3:18 PM – 4:12 PM
- Jupiter4:12 PM – 5:06 PM
- Mars5:06 PM – 6:12 PM
- Sun6:12 PM – 7:18 PM
- Venus7:18 PM – 8:24 PM
- Mercury8:24 PM – 9:30 PM
- Moon9:30 PM – 10:36 PM
- Saturn10:36 PM – 11:42 PM
- Jupiter11:42 PM – 12:48 AM, Sat, Jan 7
- Mars12:48 AM – 1:54 AM, Sat, Jan 7
- Sun1:54 AM – 3:00 AM, Sat, Jan 7
- Venus3:00 AM – 4:06 AM, Sat, Jan 7
- Mercury4:06 AM – 5:12 AM, Sat, Jan 7
- Moon5:12 AM – 6:18 AM, Sat, Jan 7
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- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Sunday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiSunday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 28 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 30 January
- Maha ShivaratriMonday, 20 February
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 2012 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 6 January 2012 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 6 January 2012 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 10:33am, then Trayodashi until 11:58am on 7 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 6 January 2012?
- The nakshatra on 6 January 2012 is Rohini until 2:20am on 7 Jan, then Mrigashira until 3:53am on 8 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 6 January 2012?
- Yoga: Shubha until 10:52am, then Shukla until 10:49am on 7 Jan. Karana: Balava until 10:33am, then Kaulava until 11:20pm, then Taitila until 11:58am on 7 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 January 2012 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:17am and sunset at 5:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 6 January 2012 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 6 January 2012 in Kolkata is from 10:21am to 11:42am. Yamaganda is 2:24pm to 3:45pm and Gulika is 7:38am to 8:59am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 January 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 6 January 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:20am to 12:03pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:32am to 5:24am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 January 2012?
- 6 January 2012 is Poush 22, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.