Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 20 May 2012
आइतबार, २०६९ जेठ ७Jestha 7, 2069 BS
Jyeshtha Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western India
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.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Amavasya until 5:17 AM, Mon, May 21
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 9:40 AMPada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 12:46 PM, Mon, May 21
- Yoga
- Shobhana until 6:05 PMthen Atiganda until 7:07 PM, Mon, May 21
- Karana
- Chatushpada until 4:00 PMNaga until 5:17 AM, Mon, May 21
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 4:54 AMDay length 13 h 18 min
- Sunset
- 6:12 PMNight length 10 h 42 min
- Moonrise
- 4:13 AM
- Moonset
- 5:44 PM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 4:27 PM
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:28 AM – 4:11 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:06 AM – 11:59 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:46 PM – 2:39 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:11 PM – 11:54 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:32 PM – 6:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:52 PM – 4:32 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg4:54 AM – 6:34 AM
- Char6:34 AM – 8:13 AM
- Labh8:13 AM – 9:53 AM
- Amrit9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
- Kaal11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
- Shubh1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
- Rog2:52 PM – 4:32 PM
- Udveg4:32 PM – 6:12 PM
Night
- Shubh6:12 PM – 7:32 PM
- Amrit7:32 PM – 8:52 PM
- Char8:52 PM – 10:12 PM
- Rog10:12 PM – 11:33 PM
- Kaal11:33 PM – 12:53 AM, Mon, May 21
- Labh12:53 AM – 2:13 AM, Mon, May 21
- Udveg2:13 AM – 3:33 AM, Mon, May 21
- Shubh3:33 AM – 4:54 AM, Mon, May 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun4:54 AM – 6:00 AM
- Venus6:00 AM – 7:07 AM
- Mercury7:07 AM – 8:13 AM
- Moon8:13 AM – 9:20 AM
- Saturn9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
- Jupiter10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
- Mars11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
- Sun12:39 PM – 1:46 PM
- Venus1:46 PM – 2:52 PM
- Mercury2:52 PM – 3:59 PM
- Moon3:59 PM – 5:05 PM
- Saturn5:05 PM – 6:12 PM
- Jupiter6:12 PM – 7:05 PM
- Mars7:05 PM – 7:59 PM
- Sun7:59 PM – 8:52 PM
- Venus8:52 PM – 9:46 PM
- Mercury9:46 PM – 10:39 PM
- Moon10:39 PM – 11:33 PM
- Saturn11:33 PM – 12:26 AM, Mon, May 21
- Jupiter12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Mon, May 21
- Mars1:20 AM – 2:13 AM, Mon, May 21
- Sun2:13 AM – 3:07 AM, Mon, May 21
- Venus3:07 AM – 4:00 AM, Mon, May 21
- Mercury4:00 AM – 4:54 AM, Mon, May 21
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- Guru PurnimaTuesday, 3 July
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.
All festival dates for 2012 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 20 May 2012 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 20 May 2012 in Kolkata is Krishna Amavasya until 5:17am on 21 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 May 2012?
- The nakshatra on 20 May 2012 is Bharani until 9:40am, then Krittika until 12:46pm on 21 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 May 2012?
- Yoga: Shobhana until 6:05pm, then Atiganda until 7:07pm on 21 May. Karana: Chatushpada until 4:00pm, then Naga until 5:17am on 21 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 May 2012 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 4:54am and sunset at 6:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2012 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2012 in Kolkata is from 4:32pm to 6:12pm. Yamaganda is 11:33am to 1:12pm and Gulika is 2:52pm to 4:32pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:28am to 4:11am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 May 2012?
- 20 May 2012 is Jestha 7, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 20 May 2012?
- Vat Savitri Vrat. 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.