Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 8 April 2012
आइतबार, २०६८ चैत २६Chaitra 26, 2068 BS
Vaisakha Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934
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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 Dwitiya until 5:30 PMthen Krishna Tritiya until 2:04 PM, Mon, Apr 9
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 7:03 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 4:26 PM, Mon, Apr 9
- Yoga
- Harshana until 6:29 AMthen Vajra until 2:25 AM, Mon, Apr 9, then Siddhi until 10:33 PM, Mon, Apr 9
- Karana
- Taitila until 7:18 AMGaraja until 5:30 PMVanija until 3:45 AM, Mon, Apr 9Vishti until 2:04 PM, Mon, Apr 9
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:22 AMDay length 12 h 32 min
- Sunset
- 5:54 PMNight length 11 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 7:45 PM
- Moonset
- 6:12 AM
- Moon sign
- Tula
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:50 AM – 4:36 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:13 AM – 12:03 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:43 PM – 2:33 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:15 PM – 12:00 AM, Mon, Apr 9the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:20 PM – 5:54 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:38 AM – 1:12 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:46 PM – 4:20 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:22 AM – 6:56 AM
- Char6:56 AM – 8:30 AM
- Labh8:30 AM – 10:04 AM
- Amrit10:04 AM – 11:38 AM
- Kaal11:38 AM – 1:12 PM
- Shubh1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
- Rog2:46 PM – 4:20 PM
- Udveg4:20 PM – 5:54 PM
Night
- Shubh5:54 PM – 7:20 PM
- Amrit7:20 PM – 8:46 PM
- Char8:46 PM – 10:12 PM
- Rog10:12 PM – 11:38 PM
- Kaal11:38 PM – 1:03 AM, Mon, Apr 9
- Labh1:03 AM – 2:29 AM, Mon, Apr 9
- Udveg2:29 AM – 3:55 AM, Mon, Apr 9
- Shubh3:55 AM – 5:21 AM, Mon, Apr 9
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:22 AM – 6:25 AM
- Venus6:25 AM – 7:27 AM
- Mercury7:27 AM – 8:30 AM
- Moon8:30 AM – 9:33 AM
- Saturn9:33 AM – 10:35 AM
- Jupiter10:35 AM – 11:38 AM
- Mars11:38 AM – 12:41 PM
- Sun12:41 PM – 1:43 PM
- Venus1:43 PM – 2:46 PM
- Mercury2:46 PM – 3:49 PM
- Moon3:49 PM – 4:51 PM
- Saturn4:51 PM – 5:54 PM
- Jupiter5:54 PM – 6:51 PM
- Mars6:51 PM – 7:48 PM
- Sun7:48 PM – 8:46 PM
- Venus8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
- Mercury9:43 PM – 10:40 PM
- Moon10:40 PM – 11:38 PM
- Saturn11:38 PM – 12:35 AM, Mon, Apr 9
- Jupiter12:35 AM – 1:32 AM, Mon, Apr 9
- Mars1:32 AM – 2:29 AM, Mon, Apr 9
- Sun2:29 AM – 3:27 AM, Mon, Apr 9
- Venus3:27 AM – 4:24 AM, Mon, Apr 9
- Mercury4:24 AM – 5:21 AM, Mon, Apr 9
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- Nepali New Year 2069 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 13 April
- Akshaya TritiyaTuesday, 24 April
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSunday, 6 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSunday, 20 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 8 April 2012 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 8 April 2012 in Kolkata is Krishna Dwitiya until 5:30pm, then Tritiya until 2:04pm on 9 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 8 April 2012?
- The nakshatra on 8 April 2012 is Swati until 7:03pm, then Vishakha until 4:26pm on 9 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 8 April 2012?
- Yoga: Harshana until 6:29am, then Vajra until 2:25am on 9 Apr, then Siddhi until 10:33pm on 9 Apr. Karana: Taitila until 7:18am, then Garaja until 5:30pm, then Vanija until 3:45am on 9 Apr, then Vishti until 2:04pm on 9 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 April 2012 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:22am and sunset at 5:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 8 April 2012 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 8 April 2012 in Kolkata is from 4:20pm to 5:54pm. Yamaganda is 11:38am to 1:12pm and Gulika is 2:46pm to 4:20pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 12:03pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:50am to 4:36am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 April 2012?
- 8 April 2012 is Chaitra 26, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.