Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 16 July 2014

बुधबार, २०७१ असार ३२Asar 32, 2071 BS

Shravana Krishna Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Shaka 1936

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Karka 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 Karka at 9:49 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Panchami until 11:43 PM
then Krishna Shashthi until 9:34 PM, Thu, Jul 17
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 7:00 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 5:12 AM, Thu, Jul 17
Yoga
Saubhagya until 1:04 PM
then Shobhana until 10:01 AM, Thu, Jul 17
Karana
Kaulava until 1:01 PMTaitila until 11:43 PMGaraja until 10:34 AM, Thu, Jul 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:01 AM
Day length 13 h 23 min
Sunset
6:23 PM
Night length 10 h 38 min
Moonrise
9:29 PM
Moonset
8:56 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 11:35 PM
Sun sign
Mithuna
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashadha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:01 AM11:42 AM midday6:23 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:36 AM – 4:18 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:15 AM – 12:09 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:49 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Jul 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:42 AM – 1:22 PM
Yamaganda
6:41 AM – 8:21 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:02 AM – 11:42 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:01 AM – 6:41 AM
  • Amrit6:41 AM – 8:21 AM
  • Kaal8:21 AM – 10:02 AM
  • Shubh10:02 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Rog11:42 AM – 1:22 PM
  • Udveg1:22 PM – 3:03 PM
  • Char3:03 PM – 4:43 PM
  • Labh4:43 PM – 6:23 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:23 PM – 7:43 PM
  • Shubh7:43 PM – 9:03 PM
  • Amrit9:03 PM – 10:22 PM
  • Char10:22 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Rog11:42 PM – 1:02 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Kaal1:02 AM – 2:22 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Labh2:22 AM – 3:41 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Udveg3:41 AM – 5:01 AM, Thu, Jul 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:01 AM – 6:08 AM
  • Moon6:08 AM – 7:14 AM
  • Saturn7:14 AM – 8:21 AM
  • Jupiter8:21 AM – 9:28 AM
  • Mars9:28 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Sun10:35 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Venus11:42 AM – 12:49 PM
  • Mercury12:49 PM – 1:56 PM
  • Moon1:56 PM – 3:03 PM
  • Saturn3:03 PM – 4:10 PM
  • Jupiter4:10 PM – 5:16 PM
  • Mars5:16 PM – 6:23 PM
  • Sun6:23 PM – 7:16 PM
  • Venus7:16 PM – 8:10 PM
  • Mercury8:10 PM – 9:03 PM
  • Moon9:03 PM – 9:56 PM
  • Saturn9:56 PM – 10:49 PM
  • Jupiter10:49 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Mars11:42 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Sun12:35 AM – 1:28 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Venus1:28 AM – 2:22 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Mercury2:22 AM – 3:15 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Moon3:15 AM – 4:08 AM, Thu, Jul 17
  • Saturn4:08 AM – 5:01 AM, Thu, Jul 17

July 2014

Asar 2071 – Shrawan 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.

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 2014 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 July 2014 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 July 2014 in Kolkata is Krishna Panchami until 11:43pm, then Shashthi until 9:34pm on 17 Jul.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 July 2014?
The nakshatra on 16 July 2014 is Shatabhisha until 7:00am, then Purva Bhadrapada until 5:12am on 17 Jul.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 July 2014?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 1:04pm, then Shobhana until 10:01am on 17 Jul. Karana: Kaulava until 1:01pm, then Taitila until 11:43pm, then Garaja until 10:34am on 17 Jul.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 July 2014 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:01am and sunset at 6:23pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 July 2014 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 July 2014 in Kolkata is from 11:42am to 1:22pm. Yamaganda is 6:41am to 8:21am and Gulika is 10:02am to 11:42am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 July 2014?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 July 2014 in Kolkata is from 11:15am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:36am to 4:18am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 July 2014?
16 July 2014 is Asar 32, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 July 2014?
Karka 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.