Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 8 August 2012

बुधबार, २०६९ साउन २४Shrawan 24, 2069 BS

Bhadrapada Krishna Shashthi · 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 Shashthi until 8:57 AM
then Krishna Saptami until 11:11 AM, Thu, Aug 9
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 3:45 AM, Thu, Aug 9
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 6:46 AM, Fri, Aug 10
Yoga
Shula until 4:30 PM
then Ganda until 5:23 PM, Thu, Aug 9
Karana
Vanija until 8:57 AMVishti until 10:01 PMBava until 11:11 AM, Thu, Aug 9
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:10 AM
Day length 13 h 02 min
Sunset
6:13 PM
Night length 10 h 58 min
Moonrise
10:06 PM
Moonset
10:33 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:10 AM11:42 AM midday6:13 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:43 AM – 4:27 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:15 AM – 12:08 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:52 PM – 2:44 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Aug 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:42 AM – 1:19 PM
Yamaganda
6:48 AM – 8:26 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:04 AM – 11:42 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:10 AM – 6:48 AM
  • Amrit6:48 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Kaal8:26 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Shubh10:04 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Rog11:42 AM – 1:19 PM
  • Udveg1:19 PM – 2:57 PM
  • Char2:57 PM – 4:35 PM
  • Labh4:35 PM – 6:13 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:13 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Shubh7:35 PM – 8:57 PM
  • Amrit8:57 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Char10:19 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Rog11:42 PM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Aug 9
  • Kaal1:04 AM – 2:26 AM, Thu, Aug 9
  • Labh2:26 AM – 3:49 AM, Thu, Aug 9
  • Udveg3:49 AM – 5:11 AM, Thu, Aug 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:10 AM – 6:16 AM
  • Moon6:16 AM – 7:21 AM
  • Saturn7:21 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Jupiter8:26 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Sun10:36 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Venus11:42 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Mercury12:47 PM – 1:52 PM
  • Moon1:52 PM – 2:57 PM
  • Saturn2:57 PM – 4:02 PM
  • Jupiter4:02 PM – 5:07 PM
  • Mars5:07 PM – 6:13 PM
  • Sun6:13 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Venus7:07 PM – 8:02 PM
  • Mercury8:02 PM – 8:57 PM
  • Moon8:57 PM – 9:52 PM
  • Saturn9:52 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Jupiter10:47 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Mars11:42 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Aug 9
  • Sun12:37 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 9
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:26 AM, Thu, Aug 9
  • Mercury2:26 AM – 3:21 AM, Thu, Aug 9
  • Moon3:21 AM – 4:16 AM, Thu, Aug 9
  • Saturn4:16 AM – 5:11 AM, Thu, Aug 9

August 2012

Shrawan 2069 – Bhadra 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 8 August 2012 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 8 August 2012 in Kolkata is Krishna Shashthi until 8:57am, then Saptami until 11:11am on 9 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 August 2012?
The nakshatra on 8 August 2012 is Ashwini until 3:45am on 9 Aug, then Bharani until 6:46am on 10 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 August 2012?
Yoga: Shula until 4:30pm, then Ganda until 5:23pm on 9 Aug. Karana: Vanija until 8:57am, then Vishti until 10:01pm, then Bava until 11:11am on 9 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 August 2012 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:10am and sunset at 6:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 August 2012 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 8 August 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:42am to 1:19pm. Yamaganda is 6:48am to 8:26am and Gulika is 10:04am to 11:42am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 August 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 August 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:15am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:43am to 4:27am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 August 2012?
8 August 2012 is Shrawan 24, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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