Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 13 April 2012

शुक्रबार, २०६९ बैशाख १Baisakh 1, 2069 BS

Vaisakha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934

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Waning Moon

All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Today

  • Mesha Sankranti
  • Nepali New Year 2069 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)

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.

The Sun enters Mesha at 7:13 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 3:59 AM, Sat, Apr 14
then Krishna Navami until 3:48 AM, Sun, Apr 15
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 10:35 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 10:37 AM, Sat, Apr 14
Yoga
Shiva until 11:10 AM
then Siddha until 9:33 AM, Sat, Apr 14
Karana
Balava until 4:19 PMKaulava until 3:59 AM, Sat, Apr 14Taitila until 3:49 PM, Sat, Apr 14
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:18 AM
Day length 12 h 38 min
Sunset
5:56 PM
Night length 11 h 21 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
11:05 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 4:32 PM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:18 AM11:37 AM midday5:56 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:47 AM – 4:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:11 AM – 12:02 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:34 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:14 PM – 11:59 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:02 AM – 11:37 AM
Yamaganda
2:46 PM – 4:21 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:52 AM – 8:27 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:18 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Labh6:52 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Amrit8:27 AM – 10:02 AM
  • Kaal10:02 AM – 11:37 AM
  • Shubh11:37 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Rog1:11 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Udveg2:46 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Char4:21 PM – 5:56 PM

Night

  • Rog5:56 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Kaal7:21 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Labh8:46 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Udveg10:11 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Shubh11:36 PM – 1:01 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Amrit1:01 AM – 2:27 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Char2:27 AM – 3:52 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Rog3:52 AM – 5:17 AM, Sat, Apr 14

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:18 AM – 6:21 AM
  • Mercury6:21 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Moon7:24 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Saturn8:27 AM – 9:30 AM
  • Jupiter9:30 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Mars10:34 AM – 11:37 AM
  • Sun11:37 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Venus12:40 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Mercury1:43 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Moon2:46 PM – 3:49 PM
  • Saturn3:49 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Jupiter4:53 PM – 5:56 PM
  • Mars5:56 PM – 6:52 PM
  • Sun6:52 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Venus7:49 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Mercury8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Moon9:43 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Saturn10:39 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Jupiter11:36 PM – 12:33 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Mars12:33 AM – 1:30 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Sun1:30 AM – 2:27 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Venus2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Mercury3:23 AM – 4:20 AM, Sat, Apr 14
  • Moon4:20 AM – 5:17 AM, Sat, Apr 14

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.

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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 13 April 2012 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 13 April 2012 in Kolkata is Krishna Ashtami until 3:59am on 14 Apr, then Navami until 3:48am on 15 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 13 April 2012?
The nakshatra on 13 April 2012 is Purva Ashadha until 10:35am, then Uttara Ashadha until 10:37am on 14 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 13 April 2012?
Yoga: Shiva until 11:10am, then Siddha until 9:33am on 14 Apr. Karana: Balava until 4:19pm, then Kaulava until 3:59am on 14 Apr, then Taitila until 3:49pm on 14 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 13 April 2012 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:18am and sunset at 5:56pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 13 April 2012 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 13 April 2012 in Kolkata is from 10:02am to 11:37am. Yamaganda is 2:46pm to 4:21pm and Gulika is 6:52am to 8:27am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 13 April 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 13 April 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:11am to 12:02pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:47am to 4:32am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 13 April 2012?
13 April 2012 is Baisakh 1, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 13 April 2012?
Mesha Sankranti, Nepali New Year 2069. 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.