Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 23 August 2012
बिहिबार, २०६९ भदौ ७Bhadra 7, 2069 BS
Adhika Bhadrapada Shukla Shashthi · 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 Shashthi until 10:34 AMthen Shukla Saptami until 8:26 AM, Fri, Aug 24
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 1:12 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 11:51 AM, Fri, Aug 24
- Yoga
- Brahma until 11:59 PMthen Indra until 9:12 PM, Fri, Aug 24
- Karana
- Taitila until 10:34 AMGaraja until 9:30 PMVanija until 8:26 AM, Fri, Aug 24
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:16 AMDay length 12 h 45 min
- Sunset
- 6:01 PMNight length 11 h 15 min
- Moonrise
- 10:37 AM
- Moonset
- 10:00 PM
- Moon sign
- Tula
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Adhika Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Adhika Bhadrapada
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:46 AM – 4:31 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:13 AM – 12:04 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:46 PM – 2:37 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:16 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Aug 24the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:14 PM – 2:50 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:16 AM – 6:51 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh5:16 AM – 6:51 AM
- Rog6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Udveg8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
- Char10:03 AM – 11:38 AM
- Labh11:38 AM – 1:14 PM
- Amrit1:14 PM – 2:50 PM
- Kaal2:50 PM – 4:25 PM
- Shubh4:25 PM – 6:01 PM
Night
- Amrit6:01 PM – 7:25 PM
- Char7:25 PM – 8:50 PM
- Rog8:50 PM – 10:14 PM
- Kaal10:14 PM – 11:39 PM
- Labh11:39 PM – 1:03 AM, Fri, Aug 24
- Udveg1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Aug 24
- Shubh2:27 AM – 3:52 AM, Fri, Aug 24
- Amrit3:52 AM – 5:16 AM, Fri, Aug 24
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter5:16 AM – 6:20 AM
- Mars6:20 AM – 7:23 AM
- Sun7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
- Venus8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
- Mercury9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
- Moon10:35 AM – 11:38 AM
- Saturn11:38 AM – 12:42 PM
- Jupiter12:42 PM – 1:46 PM
- Mars1:46 PM – 2:50 PM
- Sun2:50 PM – 3:54 PM
- Venus3:54 PM – 4:57 PM
- Mercury4:57 PM – 6:01 PM
- Moon6:01 PM – 6:57 PM
- Saturn6:57 PM – 7:54 PM
- Jupiter7:54 PM – 8:50 PM
- Mars8:50 PM – 9:46 PM
- Sun9:46 PM – 10:42 PM
- Venus10:42 PM – 11:39 PM
- Mercury11:39 PM – 12:35 AM, Fri, Aug 24
- Moon12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Fri, Aug 24
- Saturn1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Aug 24
- Jupiter2:27 AM – 3:24 AM, Fri, Aug 24
- Mars3:24 AM – 4:20 AM, Fri, Aug 24
- Sun4:20 AM – 5:16 AM, Fri, Aug 24
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- Hartalika Teej · TeejTuesday, 18 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiWednesday, 19 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyThursday, 20 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varySaturday, 29 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Tuesday, 16 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSunday, 21 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiMonday, 22 October
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 23 August 2012 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 23 August 2012 in Kolkata is Shukla Shashthi until 10:34am, then Saptami until 8:26am on 24 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 23 August 2012?
- The nakshatra on 23 August 2012 is Swati until 1:12pm, then Vishakha until 11:51am on 24 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 23 August 2012?
- Yoga: Brahma until 11:59pm, then Indra until 9:12pm on 24 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 10:34am, then Garaja until 9:30pm, then Vanija until 8:26am on 24 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 August 2012 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:16am and sunset at 6:01pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 23 August 2012 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 23 August 2012 in Kolkata is from 1:14pm to 2:50pm. Yamaganda is 5:16am to 6:51am and Gulika is 8:27am to 10:03am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:31am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 August 2012?
- 23 August 2012 is Bhadra 7, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.