Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 8 May 2015

शुक्रबार, २०७२ बैशाख २५Baisakh 25, 2072 BS

Jyeshtha Krishna Chaturthi · 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 Chaturthi until 9:11 AM
then Krishna Panchami until 8:08 AM, Sat, May 9
Nakshatra
Mula until 1:02 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 12:39 PM, Sat, May 9
Yoga
Siddha until 6:34 PM
then Sadhya until 4:33 PM, Sat, May 9
Karana
Balava until 9:11 AMKaulava until 8:42 PMTaitila until 8:08 AM, Sat, May 9
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:00 AM
Day length 13 h 06 min
Sunset
6:06 PM
Night length 10 h 53 min
Moonrise
9:54 PM
Moonset
8:22 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:00 AM11:33 AM midday6:06 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:32 AM – 4:16 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:44 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
9:54 AM – 11:33 AM
Yamaganda
2:49 PM – 4:27 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:38 AM – 8:16 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:00 AM – 6:38 AM
  • Labh6:38 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Amrit8:16 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Kaal9:54 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Shubh11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Rog1:11 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Udveg2:49 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Char4:27 PM – 6:06 PM

Night

  • Rog6:06 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Kaal7:27 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Labh8:49 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Udveg10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Shubh11:32 PM – 12:54 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Amrit12:54 AM – 2:16 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Char2:16 AM – 3:37 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Rog3:37 AM – 4:59 AM, Sat, May 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:00 AM – 6:05 AM
  • Mercury6:05 AM – 7:11 AM
  • Moon7:11 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Saturn8:16 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Jupiter9:22 AM – 10:27 AM
  • Mars10:27 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Sun11:33 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Venus12:38 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Mercury1:44 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Moon2:49 PM – 3:55 PM
  • Saturn3:55 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Jupiter5:00 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Mars6:06 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Sun7:00 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Venus7:55 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Mercury8:49 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Moon9:44 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Saturn10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Jupiter11:32 PM – 12:27 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Mars12:27 AM – 1:21 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Sun1:21 AM – 2:16 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Venus2:16 AM – 3:10 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Mercury3:10 AM – 4:05 AM, Sat, May 9
  • Moon4:05 AM – 4:59 AM, Sat, May 9

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 8 May 2015 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 8 May 2015 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturthi until 9:11am, then Panchami until 8:08am on 9 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 May 2015?
The nakshatra on 8 May 2015 is Mula until 1:02pm, then Purva Ashadha until 12:39pm on 9 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 May 2015?
Yoga: Siddha until 6:34pm, then Sadhya until 4:33pm on 9 May. Karana: Balava until 9:11am, then Kaulava until 8:42pm, then Taitila until 8:08am on 9 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 May 2015 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:00am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 May 2015 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 8 May 2015 in Kolkata is from 9:54am to 11:33am. Yamaganda is 2:49pm to 4:27pm and Gulika is 6:38am to 8:16am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 2015 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:32am to 4:16am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 May 2015?
8 May 2015 is Baisakh 25, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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