Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 17 August 2013

शनिबार, २०७० भदौ १Bhadra 1, 2070 BS

Shravana Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2070 · Shaka 1935

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Simha 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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi until 8:08 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 4:58 PM, Sun, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Mula until 9:00 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 6:37 PM, Sun, Aug 18
Yoga
Vishkambha until 7:43 PM
then Priti until 4:02 PM, Sun, Aug 18
Karana
Vanija until 9:37 AMVishti until 8:08 PMBava until 6:35 AM, Sun, Aug 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 12 h 53 min
Sunset
6:06 PM
Night length 11 h 08 min
Moonrise
2:42 PM
Moonset
12:59 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:40 AM midday6:06 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:45 AM – 4:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:02 AM, Sun, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
Yamaganda
1:17 PM – 2:53 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:14 AM – 6:50 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Shubh6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Rog8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Udveg10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Char11:40 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Labh1:17 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Amrit2:53 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Kaal4:30 PM – 6:06 PM

Night

  • Labh6:06 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Udveg7:30 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Shubh8:53 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Amrit10:17 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Char11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Rog1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Kaal2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Labh3:51 AM – 5:14 AM, Sun, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:14 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Jupiter6:18 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Mars7:22 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Sun8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Venus9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Mercury10:36 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Moon11:40 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Saturn12:44 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Jupiter1:49 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Mars2:53 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Sun3:57 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Venus5:02 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Mercury6:06 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Moon7:02 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Saturn7:58 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Jupiter8:53 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Mars9:49 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Sun10:44 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Venus11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Mercury12:36 AM – 1:31 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Moon1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Saturn2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Jupiter3:23 AM – 4:18 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Mars4:18 AM – 5:14 AM, Sun, Aug 18

August 2013

Shrawan 2070 – Bhadra 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.

Coming up

next 60 days, for Kolkata

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 2013 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 17 August 2013 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 August 2013 in Kolkata is Shukla Ekadashi until 8:08pm, then Dwadashi until 4:58pm on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2013?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2013 is Mula until 9:00pm, then Purva Ashadha until 6:37pm on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2013?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 7:43pm, then Priti until 4:02pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Vanija until 9:37am, then Vishti until 8:08pm, then Bava until 6:35am on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2013 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2013 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2013 in Kolkata is from 8:27am to 10:03am. Yamaganda is 1:17pm to 2:53pm and Gulika is 5:14am to 6:50am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2013?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2013 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:29am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 August 2013?
17 August 2013 is Bhadra 1, 2070 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2013?
Simha 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.