Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 16 April 2014

बुधबार, २०७१ बैशाख ३Baisakh 3, 2071 BS

Vaisakha Krishna Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Shaka 1936

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Pratipada until 12:40 PM
then Krishna Dwitiya until 11:42 AM, Thu, Apr 17
Nakshatra
Swati until 11:06 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 10:39 PM, Thu, Apr 17
Yoga
Vajra until 6:47 PM
then Siddhi until 4:50 PM, Thu, Apr 17
Karana
Kaulava until 12:40 PMTaitila until 12:14 AM, Thu, Apr 17Garaja until 11:42 AM, Thu, Apr 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:15 AM
Day length 12 h 41 min
Sunset
5:57 PM
Night length 11 h 18 min
Moonrise
7:01 PM
Moonset
5:47 AM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:15 AM11:36 AM midday5:57 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:45 AM – 4:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:11 AM – 12:01 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
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
11:36 AM – 1:11 PM
Yamaganda
6:51 AM – 8:26 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:01 AM – 11:36 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:15 AM – 6:51 AM
  • Amrit6:51 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Kaal8:26 AM – 10:01 AM
  • Shubh10:01 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Rog11:36 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Udveg1:11 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Char2:46 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Labh4:22 PM – 5:57 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:57 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Shubh7:21 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Amrit8:46 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Rog11:36 PM – 1:00 AM, Thu, Apr 17
  • Kaal1:00 AM – 2:25 AM, Thu, Apr 17
  • Labh2:25 AM – 3:50 AM, Thu, Apr 17
  • Udveg3:50 AM – 5:15 AM, Thu, Apr 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:15 AM – 6:19 AM
  • Moon6:19 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Saturn7:22 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Jupiter8:26 AM – 9:29 AM
  • Mars9:29 AM – 10:33 AM
  • Sun10:33 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Venus11:36 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Mercury12:39 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Moon1:43 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Saturn2:46 PM – 3:50 PM
  • Jupiter3:50 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Mars4:53 PM – 5:57 PM
  • Sun5:57 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Venus6:53 PM – 7:50 PM
  • Mercury7:50 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Moon8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Jupiter10:39 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Mars11:36 PM – 12:32 AM, Thu, Apr 17
  • Sun12:32 AM – 1:29 AM, Thu, Apr 17
  • Venus1:29 AM – 2:25 AM, Thu, Apr 17
  • Mercury2:25 AM – 3:22 AM, Thu, Apr 17
  • Moon3:22 AM – 4:18 AM, Thu, Apr 17
  • Saturn4:18 AM – 5:15 AM, Thu, Apr 17

April 2014

Chaitra 2070 – Baisakh 2071 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 2014 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 April 2014 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 April 2014 in Kolkata is Krishna Pratipada until 12:40pm, then Dwitiya until 11:42am on 17 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 April 2014?
The nakshatra on 16 April 2014 is Swati until 11:06pm, then Vishakha until 10:39pm on 17 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 April 2014?
Yoga: Vajra until 6:47pm, then Siddhi until 4:50pm on 17 Apr. Karana: Kaulava until 12:40pm, then Taitila until 12:14am on 17 Apr, then Garaja until 11:42am on 17 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 April 2014 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:15am and sunset at 5:57pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 April 2014 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 April 2014 in Kolkata is from 11:36am to 1:11pm. Yamaganda is 6:51am to 8:26am and Gulika is 10:01am to 11:36am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 April 2014?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 April 2014 in Kolkata is from 11:11am to 12:01pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:30am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 April 2014?
16 April 2014 is Baisakh 3, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.