Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 28 August 2013

बुधबार, २०७० भदौ १२Bhadra 12, 2070 BS

Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2070 · Shaka 1935

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next day

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
Krishna Ashtami until 4:10 AM, Thu, Aug 29
then Krishna Navami until 6:34 AM, Fri, Aug 30
Nakshatra
Krittika until 12:41 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 3:28 PM, Thu, Aug 29
Yoga
Vyaghata until 4:48 PM
then Harshana until 5:37 PM, Thu, Aug 29
Karana
Balava until 3:04 PMKaulava until 4:10 AM, Thu, Aug 29Taitila until 5:20 PM, Thu, Aug 29
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:17 AM
Day length 12 h 40 min
Sunset
5:57 PM
Night length 11 h 21 min
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
11:50 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:17 AM11:37 AM midday5:57 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:47 AM – 4:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:12 AM – 12:02 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:34 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:15 PM – 12:00 AM, Thu, Aug 29
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:37 AM – 1:12 PM
Yamaganda
6:52 AM – 8:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:02 AM – 11:37 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:17 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Amrit6:52 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Kaal8:27 AM – 10:02 AM
  • Shubh10:02 AM – 11:37 AM
  • Rog11:37 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Udveg1:12 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Char2:47 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Labh4:22 PM – 5:57 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:57 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Shubh7:22 PM – 8:47 PM
  • Amrit8:47 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Char10:12 PM – 11:37 PM
  • Rog11:37 PM – 1:02 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Kaal1:02 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Labh2:27 AM – 3:53 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Udveg3:53 AM – 5:18 AM, Thu, Aug 29

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:17 AM – 6:21 AM
  • Moon6:21 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Saturn7:24 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Sun10:34 AM – 11:37 AM
  • Venus11:37 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Mercury12:40 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Moon1:44 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Saturn2:47 PM – 3:50 PM
  • Jupiter3:50 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Mars4:54 PM – 5:57 PM
  • Sun5:57 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Venus6:54 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Mercury7:50 PM – 8:47 PM
  • Moon8:47 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Saturn9:44 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Jupiter10:41 PM – 11:37 PM
  • Mars11:37 PM – 12:34 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Sun12:34 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Mercury2:27 AM – 3:24 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Moon3:24 AM – 4:21 AM, Thu, Aug 29
  • Saturn4:21 AM – 5:18 AM, Thu, Aug 29

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.

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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 2013 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 28 August 2013 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 28 August 2013 in Kolkata is Krishna Ashtami until 4:10am on 29 Aug, then Navami until 6:34am on 30 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 28 August 2013?
The nakshatra on 28 August 2013 is Krittika until 12:41pm, then Rohini until 3:28pm on 29 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 28 August 2013?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 4:48pm, then Harshana until 5:37pm on 29 Aug. Karana: Balava until 3:04pm, then Kaulava until 4:10am on 29 Aug, then Taitila until 5:20pm on 29 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 28 August 2013 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:17am and sunset at 5:57pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 28 August 2013 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 28 August 2013 in Kolkata is from 11:37am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:52am to 8:27am and Gulika is 10:02am to 11:37am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 28 August 2013?
Abhijit Muhurta on 28 August 2013 in Kolkata is from 11:12am to 12:02pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:47am to 4:32am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 28 August 2013?
28 August 2013 is Bhadra 12, 2070 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 28 August 2013?
Krishna Janmashtami. 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.