Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 6 May 2015

बुधबार, २०७२ बैशाख २३Baisakh 23, 2072 BS

Jyeshtha Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwitiya until 10:06 AM
then Krishna Tritiya until 9:51 AM, Thu, May 7
Nakshatra
Anuradha until 12:40 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 1:03 PM, Thu, May 7
Yoga
Parigha until 9:43 PM
then Shiva until 8:18 PM, Thu, May 7
Karana
Garaja until 10:06 AMVanija until 10:02 PMVishti until 9:51 AM, Thu, May 7
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 04 min
Sunset
6:05 PM
Night length 10 h 55 min
Moonrise
8:07 PM
Moonset
6:37 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:01 AM11:33 AM midday6:05 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:33 AM – 4:17 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:36 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
Yamaganda
6:39 AM – 8:17 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:55 AM – 11:33 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:01 AM – 6:39 AM
  • Amrit6:39 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Kaal8:17 AM – 9:55 AM
  • Shubh9:55 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Rog11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Udveg1:11 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Char2:49 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Labh4:27 PM – 6:05 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:05 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Shubh7:27 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Amrit8:49 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Rog11:33 PM – 12:54 AM, Thu, May 7
  • Kaal12:54 AM – 2:16 AM, Thu, May 7
  • Labh2:16 AM – 3:38 AM, Thu, May 7
  • Udveg3:38 AM – 5:00 AM, Thu, May 7

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 – 6:06 AM
  • Moon6:06 AM – 7:12 AM
  • Saturn7:12 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Jupiter8:17 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Mars9:22 AM – 10:28 AM
  • Sun10:28 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Venus11:33 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Mercury12:38 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Moon1:43 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Saturn2:49 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Jupiter3:54 PM – 4:59 PM
  • Mars4:59 PM – 6:05 PM
  • Sun6:05 PM – 6:59 PM
  • Venus6:59 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Mercury7:54 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Moon8:49 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Jupiter10:38 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Mars11:33 PM – 12:27 AM, Thu, May 7
  • Sun12:27 AM – 1:22 AM, Thu, May 7
  • Venus1:22 AM – 2:16 AM, Thu, May 7
  • Mercury2:16 AM – 3:11 AM, Thu, May 7
  • Moon3:11 AM – 4:06 AM, Thu, May 7
  • Saturn4:06 AM – 5:00 AM, Thu, May 7

May 2015

Baisakh 2072 – Jestha 2072 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
  • Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaMonday, 18 May

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 6 May 2015 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 6 May 2015 in Kolkata is Krishna Dwitiya until 10:06am, then Tritiya until 9:51am on 7 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 May 2015?
The nakshatra on 6 May 2015 is Anuradha until 12:40pm, then Jyeshtha until 1:03pm on 7 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 May 2015?
Yoga: Parigha until 9:43pm, then Shiva until 8:18pm on 7 May. Karana: Garaja until 10:06am, then Vanija until 10:02pm, then Vishti until 9:51am on 7 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 May 2015 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:01am and sunset at 6:05pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 May 2015 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 6 May 2015 in Kolkata is from 11:33am to 1:11pm. Yamaganda is 6:39am to 8:17am and Gulika is 9:55am to 11:33am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 May 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 May 2015 in Kolkata is from 11:07am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:33am to 4:17am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 May 2015?
6 May 2015 is Baisakh 23, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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