Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 5 January 2015
सोमबार, २०७१ पुस २१Poush 21, 2071 BS
Pausha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Shaka 1936
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Purnima until 10:23 AMthen Krishna Pratipada until 11:49 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Nakshatra
- Ardra until 9:31 AMPada 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 11:26 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Yoga
- Indra until 8:42 PMthen Vaidhriti until 8:47 PM, Tue, Jan 6
- Karana
- Bava until 10:23 AMBalava until 11:02 PMKaulava until 11:49 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:17 AMDay length 10 h 48 min
- Sunset
- 5:05 PMNight length 13 h 12 min
- Moonrise
- 5:24 PM
- Moonset
- 6:01 AM
- Moon sign
- Mithunaenters Karka at 4:55 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:31 AM – 5:24 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:20 AM – 12:03 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:29 PM – 2:13 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:15 PM – 12:08 AM, Tue, Jan 6the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:38 AM – 8:59 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:20 AM – 11:41 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:02 PM – 2:23 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit6:17 AM – 7:38 AM
- Kaal7:38 AM – 8:59 AM
- Shubh8:59 AM – 10:20 AM
- Rog10:20 AM – 11:41 AM
- Udveg11:41 AM – 1:02 PM
- Char1:02 PM – 2:23 PM
- Labh2:23 PM – 3:44 PM
- Amrit3:44 PM – 5:05 PM
Night
- Char5:05 PM – 6:44 PM
- Rog6:44 PM – 8:23 PM
- Kaal8:23 PM – 10:02 PM
- Labh10:02 PM – 11:41 PM
- Udveg11:41 PM – 1:20 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Shubh1:20 AM – 2:59 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Amrit2:59 AM – 4:38 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Char4:38 AM – 6:17 AM, Tue, Jan 6
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon6:17 AM – 7:11 AM
- Saturn7:11 AM – 8:05 AM
- Jupiter8:05 AM – 8:59 AM
- Mars8:59 AM – 9:53 AM
- Sun9:53 AM – 10:47 AM
- Venus10:47 AM – 11:41 AM
- Mercury11:41 AM – 12:35 PM
- Moon12:35 PM – 1:29 PM
- Saturn1:29 PM – 2:23 PM
- Jupiter2:23 PM – 3:17 PM
- Mars3:17 PM – 4:11 PM
- Sun4:11 PM – 5:05 PM
- Venus5:05 PM – 6:11 PM
- Mercury6:11 PM – 7:17 PM
- Moon7:17 PM – 8:23 PM
- Saturn8:23 PM – 9:29 PM
- Jupiter9:29 PM – 10:35 PM
- Mars10:35 PM – 11:41 PM
- Sun11:41 PM – 12:47 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Venus12:47 AM – 1:53 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Mercury1:53 AM – 2:59 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Moon2:59 AM – 4:05 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Saturn4:05 AM – 5:11 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Jupiter5:11 AM – 6:17 AM, Tue, Jan 6
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- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Thursday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiThursday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 24 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 26 January
- Maha ShivaratriTuesday, 17 February
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalThursday, 5 March
- HoliFriday, 6 March
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 2015 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 5 January 2015 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 5 January 2015 in Kolkata is Shukla Purnima until 10:23am, then Pratipada until 11:49am on 6 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 5 January 2015?
- The nakshatra on 5 January 2015 is Ardra until 9:31am, then Punarvasu until 11:26am on 6 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 5 January 2015?
- Yoga: Indra until 8:42pm, then Vaidhriti until 8:47pm on 6 Jan. Karana: Bava until 10:23am, then Balava until 11:02pm, then Kaulava until 11:49am on 6 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 January 2015 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:17am and sunset at 5:05pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 5 January 2015 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 5 January 2015 in Kolkata is from 7:38am to 8:59am. Yamaganda is 10:20am to 11:41am and Gulika is 1:02pm to 2:23pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 2015?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 2015 in Kolkata is from 11:20am to 12:03pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:31am to 5:24am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 January 2015?
- 5 January 2015 is Poush 21, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.