Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 28 January 2012
शनिबार, २०६८ माघ १४Magh 14, 2068 BS
Magha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)
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 Panchami until 3:30 PMthen Shukla Shashthi until 5:44 PM, Sun, Jan 29
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Bhadrapada until 9:06 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 11:52 PM, Sun, Jan 29
- Yoga
- Shiva until 1:36 PMthen Siddha until 2:10 PM, Sun, Jan 29
- Karana
- Balava until 3:30 PMKaulava until 4:34 AM, Sun, Jan 29Taitila until 5:44 PM, Sun, Jan 29
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:17 AMDay length 11 h 04 min
- Sunset
- 5:21 PMNight length 12 h 55 min
- Moonrise
- 9:08 AM
- Moonset
- 9:54 PM
- Moon sign
- Meena
- Sun sign
- Makara
- Lunar month
- Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Magha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:33 AM – 5:25 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:27 AM – 12:11 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:40 PM – 2:24 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:23 PM – 12:15 AM, Sun, Jan 29the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:03 AM – 10:26 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:12 PM – 2:35 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:17 AM – 7:40 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:17 AM – 7:40 AM
- Shubh7:40 AM – 9:03 AM
- Rog9:03 AM – 10:26 AM
- Udveg10:26 AM – 11:49 AM
- Char11:49 AM – 1:12 PM
- Labh1:12 PM – 2:35 PM
- Amrit2:35 PM – 3:58 PM
- Kaal3:58 PM – 5:21 PM
Night
- Labh5:21 PM – 6:58 PM
- Udveg6:58 PM – 8:35 PM
- Shubh8:35 PM – 10:12 PM
- Amrit10:12 PM – 11:49 PM
- Char11:49 PM – 1:26 AM, Sun, Jan 29
- Rog1:26 AM – 3:03 AM, Sun, Jan 29
- Kaal3:03 AM – 4:40 AM, Sun, Jan 29
- Labh4:40 AM – 6:16 AM, Sun, Jan 29
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:17 AM – 7:12 AM
- Jupiter7:12 AM – 8:07 AM
- Mars8:07 AM – 9:03 AM
- Sun9:03 AM – 9:58 AM
- Venus9:58 AM – 10:54 AM
- Mercury10:54 AM – 11:49 AM
- Moon11:49 AM – 12:44 PM
- Saturn12:44 PM – 1:40 PM
- Jupiter1:40 PM – 2:35 PM
- Mars2:35 PM – 3:30 PM
- Sun3:30 PM – 4:26 PM
- Venus4:26 PM – 5:21 PM
- Mercury5:21 PM – 6:26 PM
- Moon6:26 PM – 7:30 PM
- Saturn7:30 PM – 8:35 PM
- Jupiter8:35 PM – 9:40 PM
- Mars9:40 PM – 10:44 PM
- Sun10:44 PM – 11:49 PM
- Venus11:49 PM – 12:53 AM, Sun, Jan 29
- Mercury12:53 AM – 1:58 AM, Sun, Jan 29
- Moon1:58 AM – 3:03 AM, Sun, Jan 29
- Saturn3:03 AM – 4:07 AM, Sun, Jan 29
- Jupiter4:07 AM – 5:12 AM, Sun, Jan 29
- Mars5:12 AM – 6:16 AM, Sun, Jan 29
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- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 30 January
- Maha ShivaratriMonday, 20 February
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalWednesday, 7 March
- HoliThursday, 8 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalThursday, 22 March
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaFriday, 23 March
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 28 January 2012 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 28 January 2012 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 3:30pm, then Shashthi until 5:44pm on 29 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 28 January 2012?
- The nakshatra on 28 January 2012 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 9:06pm, then Revati until 11:52pm on 29 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 28 January 2012?
- Yoga: Shiva until 1:36pm, then Siddha until 2:10pm on 29 Jan. Karana: Balava until 3:30pm, then Kaulava until 4:34am on 29 Jan, then Taitila until 5:44pm on 29 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 28 January 2012 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:17am and sunset at 5:21pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 28 January 2012 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 28 January 2012 in Kolkata is from 9:03am to 10:26am. Yamaganda is 1:12pm to 2:35pm and Gulika is 6:17am to 7:40am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 28 January 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 28 January 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:27am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:33am to 5:25am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 28 January 2012?
- 28 January 2012 is Magh 14, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 28 January 2012?
- Vasant Panchami. 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.