Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 4 April 2012

बुधबार, २०६८ चैत २२Chaitra 22, 2068 BS

Chaitra Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934

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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 10:18 AM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 7:34 AM, Thu, Apr 5
Nakshatra
Magha until 7:51 AM
Pada 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 5:56 AM, Thu, Apr 5
Yoga
Ganda until 10:20 PM
then Vriddhi until 6:43 PM, Thu, Apr 5
Karana
Balava until 10:18 AMKaulava until 9:00 PMTaitila until 7:34 AM, Thu, Apr 5
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:26 AM
Day length 12 h 27 min
Sunset
5:52 PM
Night length 11 h 32 min
Moonrise
3:26 PM
Moonset
3:12 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:26 AM11:39 AM midday5:52 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:53 AM – 4:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:04 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:16 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Apr 5
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:39 AM – 1:12 PM
Yamaganda
6:59 AM – 8:32 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:06 AM – 11:39 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:26 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Amrit6:59 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Kaal8:32 AM – 10:06 AM
  • Shubh10:06 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Rog11:39 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Udveg1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Char2:46 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Labh4:19 PM – 5:52 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:52 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Shubh7:19 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Amrit8:46 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Char10:12 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Rog11:39 PM – 1:05 AM, Thu, Apr 5
  • Kaal1:05 AM – 2:32 AM, Thu, Apr 5
  • Labh2:32 AM – 3:58 AM, Thu, Apr 5
  • Udveg3:58 AM – 5:25 AM, Thu, Apr 5

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:26 AM – 6:28 AM
  • Moon6:28 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Saturn7:30 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Jupiter8:32 AM – 9:35 AM
  • Mars9:35 AM – 10:37 AM
  • Sun10:37 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Venus11:39 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Mercury12:41 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Moon1:44 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Saturn2:46 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Jupiter3:48 PM – 4:50 PM
  • Mars4:50 PM – 5:52 PM
  • Sun5:52 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Venus6:50 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Mercury7:48 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Moon8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Jupiter10:41 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Mars11:39 PM – 12:36 AM, Thu, Apr 5
  • Sun12:36 AM – 1:34 AM, Thu, Apr 5
  • Venus1:34 AM – 2:32 AM, Thu, Apr 5
  • Mercury2:32 AM – 3:29 AM, Thu, Apr 5
  • Moon3:29 AM – 4:27 AM, Thu, Apr 5
  • Saturn4:27 AM – 5:25 AM, Thu, Apr 5

April 2012

Chaitra 2068 – Baisakh 2069 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.

Coming up

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 2012 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 4 April 2012 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 4 April 2012 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 10:18am, then Trayodashi until 7:34am on 5 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 4 April 2012?
The nakshatra on 4 April 2012 is Magha until 7:51am, then Purva Phalguni until 5:56am on 5 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 4 April 2012?
Yoga: Ganda until 10:20pm, then Vriddhi until 6:43pm on 5 Apr. Karana: Balava until 10:18am, then Kaulava until 9:00pm, then Taitila until 7:34am on 5 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 4 April 2012 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:26am and sunset at 5:52pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 4 April 2012 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 4 April 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:39am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:59am to 8:32am and Gulika is 10:06am to 11:39am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 4 April 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 4 April 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:53am to 4:40am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 4 April 2012?
4 April 2012 is Chaitra 22, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.