Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 18 April 2013

बिहिबार, २०७० बैशाख ५Baisakh 5, 2070 BS

Chaitra Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2070 · Shaka 1935

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)

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
Shukla Ashtami until 6:54 AM, Fri, Apr 19
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 3:30 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 5:46 PM, Fri, Apr 19
Yoga
Sukarman until 7:13 AM
then Dhriti until 7:42 AM, Fri, Apr 19
Karana
Vishti until 6:00 PMBava until 6:54 AM, Fri, Apr 19
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 12 h 44 min
Sunset
5:58 PM
Night length 11 h 15 min
Moonrise
11:07 AM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 8:51 AM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:36 AM midday5:58 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:43 AM – 4:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:10 AM – 12:01 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:34 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:13 PM – 11:58 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:11 PM – 2:47 PM
Yamaganda
5:14 AM – 6:49 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:25 AM – 10:00 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:14 AM – 6:49 AM
  • Rog6:49 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Udveg8:25 AM – 10:00 AM
  • Char10:00 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Labh11:36 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Amrit1:11 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Kaal2:47 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Shubh4:22 PM – 5:58 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:58 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Char7:22 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Rog8:46 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Kaal10:11 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Labh11:35 PM – 1:00 AM, Fri, Apr 19
  • Udveg1:00 AM – 2:24 AM, Fri, Apr 19
  • Shubh2:24 AM – 3:48 AM, Fri, Apr 19
  • Amrit3:48 AM – 5:13 AM, Fri, Apr 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:14 AM – 6:17 AM
  • Mars6:17 AM – 7:21 AM
  • Sun7:21 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Venus8:25 AM – 9:28 AM
  • Mercury9:28 AM – 10:32 AM
  • Moon10:32 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Saturn11:36 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Jupiter12:39 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Mars1:43 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Sun2:47 PM – 3:50 PM
  • Venus3:50 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Mercury4:54 PM – 5:58 PM
  • Moon5:58 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Saturn6:54 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Jupiter7:50 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Mars8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Sun9:43 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Venus10:39 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Mercury11:35 PM – 12:31 AM, Fri, Apr 19
  • Moon12:31 AM – 1:28 AM, Fri, Apr 19
  • Saturn1:28 AM – 2:24 AM, Fri, Apr 19
  • Jupiter2:24 AM – 3:20 AM, Fri, Apr 19
  • Mars3:20 AM – 4:16 AM, Fri, Apr 19
  • Sun4:16 AM – 5:13 AM, Fri, Apr 19

April 2013

Chaitra 2069 – Baisakh 2070 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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 18 April 2013 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 April 2013 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 6:54am on 19 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 April 2013?
The nakshatra on 18 April 2013 is Punarvasu until 3:30pm, then Pushya until 5:46pm on 19 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 April 2013?
Yoga: Sukarman until 7:13am, then Dhriti until 7:42am on 19 Apr. Karana: Vishti until 6:00pm, then Bava until 6:54am on 19 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 April 2013 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 5:58pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 April 2013 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 April 2013 in Kolkata is from 1:11pm to 2:47pm. Yamaganda is 5:14am to 6:49am and Gulika is 8:25am to 10:00am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 April 2013?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 April 2013 in Kolkata is from 11:10am to 12:01pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:43am to 4:28am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 April 2013?
18 April 2013 is Baisakh 5, 2070 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 April 2013?
Chaite Dashain. 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.