Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 17 October 2012
बुधबार, २०६९ कात्तिक १Kartik 1, 2069 BS
Ashwin Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Tula Sankranti
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 Tula at 5:44 AM.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Dwitiya until 10:58 AMthen Shukla Tritiya until 7:43 AM, Thu, Oct 18
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha until 1:40 AM, Thu, Oct 18Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 11:19 PM, Thu, Oct 18
- Yoga
- Priti until 2:21 PMthen Ayushman until 10:32 AM, Thu, Oct 18
- Karana
- Kaulava until 10:58 AMTaitila until 9:20 PMGaraja until 7:43 AM, Thu, Oct 18
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:33 AMDay length 11 h 36 min
- Sunset
- 5:09 PMNight length 12 h 25 min
- Moonrise
- 7:16 AM
- Moonset
- 6:39 PM
- Moon sign
- Tulaenters Vrischika at 8:17 PM
- Sun sign
- Kanya
- Lunar month
- Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Ashwin
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:54 AM – 4:44 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 10:58 AM – 11:44 AMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:17 PM – 2:04 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 10:57 PM – 11:46 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:00 AM – 8:27 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh5:33 AM – 7:00 AM
- Amrit7:00 AM – 8:27 AM
- Kaal8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
- Shubh9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
- Rog11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
- Udveg12:48 PM – 2:15 PM
- Char2:15 PM – 3:42 PM
- Labh3:42 PM – 5:09 PM
Night
- Udveg5:09 PM – 6:42 PM
- Shubh6:42 PM – 8:15 PM
- Amrit8:15 PM – 9:48 PM
- Char9:48 PM – 11:21 PM
- Rog11:21 PM – 12:55 AM, Thu, Oct 18
- Kaal12:55 AM – 2:28 AM, Thu, Oct 18
- Labh2:28 AM – 4:01 AM, Thu, Oct 18
- Udveg4:01 AM – 5:34 AM, Thu, Oct 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury5:33 AM – 6:31 AM
- Moon6:31 AM – 7:29 AM
- Saturn7:29 AM – 8:27 AM
- Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:25 AM
- Mars9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
- Sun10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
- Venus11:21 AM – 12:19 PM
- Mercury12:19 PM – 1:17 PM
- Moon1:17 PM – 2:15 PM
- Saturn2:15 PM – 3:13 PM
- Jupiter3:13 PM – 4:11 PM
- Mars4:11 PM – 5:09 PM
- Sun5:09 PM – 6:11 PM
- Venus6:11 PM – 7:13 PM
- Mercury7:13 PM – 8:15 PM
- Moon8:15 PM – 9:17 PM
- Saturn9:17 PM – 10:19 PM
- Jupiter10:19 PM – 11:21 PM
- Mars11:21 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Oct 18
- Sun12:23 AM – 1:26 AM, Thu, Oct 18
- Venus1:26 AM – 2:28 AM, Thu, Oct 18
- Mercury2:28 AM – 3:30 AM, Thu, Oct 18
- Moon3:30 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Oct 18
- Saturn4:32 AM – 5:34 AM, Thu, Oct 18
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- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSunday, 21 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiMonday, 22 October
- Maha Navamimay varyTuesday, 23 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaWednesday, 24 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaMonday, 29 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyFriday, 2 November
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyTuesday, 6 November
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Sunday, 11 November
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaTuesday, 13 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharTuesday, 13 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaWednesday, 14 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaThursday, 15 November
- Chhath PujaMonday, 19 November
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiSaturday, 24 November
- Kartika PurnimaWednesday, 28 November
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 17 October 2012 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 17 October 2012 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwitiya until 10:58am, then Tritiya until 7:43am on 18 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 October 2012?
- The nakshatra on 17 October 2012 is Vishakha until 1:40am on 18 Oct, then Anuradha until 11:19pm on 18 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 October 2012?
- Yoga: Priti until 2:21pm, then Ayushman until 10:32am on 18 Oct. Karana: Kaulava until 10:58am, then Taitila until 9:20pm, then Garaja until 7:43am on 18 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 October 2012 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2012 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2012 in Kolkata is from 11:21am to 12:48pm. Yamaganda is 7:00am to 8:27am and Gulika is 9:54am to 11:21am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2012 in Kolkata is from 10:58am to 11:44am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:54am to 4:44am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 October 2012?
- 17 October 2012 is Kartik 1, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 17 October 2012?
- Tula Sankranti. 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.