Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 16 March 2012
शुक्रबार, २०६८ चैत ३Chaitra 3, 2068 BS
Chaitra Krishna Navami · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Navami until 5:14 PMthen Krishna Dashami until 4:41 PM, Sat, Mar 17
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha until 4:46 AM, Sat, Mar 17Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 5:04 AM, Sun, Mar 18
- Yoga
- Vyatipata until 7:30 AMthen Variyana until 5:45 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Karana
- Garaja until 5:14 PMVanija until 4:54 AM, Sat, Mar 17Vishti until 4:41 PM, Sat, Mar 17
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:44 AMDay length 12 h 02 min
- Sunset
- 5:46 PMNight length 11 h 57 min
- Moonrise
- 1:00 AM
- Moonset
- 12:12 PM
- Moon sign
- Dhanu
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:08 AM – 4:56 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:21 AM – 12:09 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:33 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:20 PM – 12:08 AM, Sat, Mar 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:45 PM – 4:15 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:14 AM – 8:44 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:44 AM – 7:14 AM
- Labh7:14 AM – 8:44 AM
- Amrit8:44 AM – 10:15 AM
- Kaal10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
- Shubh11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
- Rog1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
- Udveg2:45 PM – 4:15 PM
- Char4:15 PM – 5:46 PM
Night
- Rog5:46 PM – 7:15 PM
- Kaal7:15 PM – 8:45 PM
- Labh8:45 PM – 10:15 PM
- Udveg10:15 PM – 11:44 PM
- Shubh11:44 PM – 1:14 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Amrit1:14 AM – 2:44 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Char2:44 AM – 4:13 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Rog4:13 AM – 5:43 AM, Sat, Mar 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:44 AM – 6:44 AM
- Mercury6:44 AM – 7:44 AM
- Moon7:44 AM – 8:44 AM
- Saturn8:44 AM – 9:44 AM
- Jupiter9:44 AM – 10:45 AM
- Mars10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
- Sun11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
- Venus12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
- Mercury1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
- Moon2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
- Saturn3:45 PM – 4:46 PM
- Jupiter4:46 PM – 5:46 PM
- Mars5:46 PM – 6:45 PM
- Sun6:45 PM – 7:45 PM
- Venus7:45 PM – 8:45 PM
- Mercury8:45 PM – 9:45 PM
- Moon9:45 PM – 10:45 PM
- Saturn10:45 PM – 11:44 PM
- Jupiter11:44 PM – 12:44 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Mars12:44 AM – 1:44 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Sun1:44 AM – 2:44 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Venus2:44 AM – 3:43 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Mercury3:43 AM – 4:43 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Moon4:43 AM – 5:43 AM, Sat, Mar 17
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- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalThursday, 22 March
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaFriday, 23 March
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Saturday, 31 March
- Rama NavamiSunday, 1 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyThursday, 5 April
- Hanuman JayantiFriday, 6 April
- Nepali New Year 2069 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 13 April
- Akshaya TritiyaTuesday, 24 April
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSunday, 6 May
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 16 March 2012 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 16 March 2012 in Kolkata is Krishna Navami until 5:14pm, then Dashami until 4:41pm on 17 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 March 2012?
- The nakshatra on 16 March 2012 is Purva Ashadha until 4:46am on 17 Mar, then Uttara Ashadha until 5:04am on 18 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 March 2012?
- Yoga: Vyatipata until 7:30am, then Variyana until 5:45am on 17 Mar. Karana: Garaja until 5:14pm, then Vanija until 4:54am on 17 Mar, then Vishti until 4:41pm on 17 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 March 2012 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:44am and sunset at 5:46pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2012 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2012 in Kolkata is from 10:15am to 11:45am. Yamaganda is 2:45pm to 4:15pm and Gulika is 7:14am to 8:44am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:21am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:08am to 4:56am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 March 2012?
- 16 March 2012 is Chaitra 3, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.