Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 5 August 2015

बुधबार, २०७२ साउन २०Shrawan 20, 2072 BS

Shravana Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

73% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi until 10:26 PM
then Krishna Saptami until 8:24 PM, Thu, Aug 6
Nakshatra
Revati until 8:56 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 7:39 PM, Thu, Aug 6
Yoga
Dhriti until 5:32 PM
then Shula until 2:44 PM, Thu, Aug 6
Karana
Garaja until 11:37 AMVanija until 10:26 PMVishti until 9:22 AM, Thu, Aug 6
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:09 AM
Day length 13 h 06 min
Sunset
6:15 PM
Night length 10 h 54 min
Moonrise
10:03 PM
Moonset
9:58 AM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 8:56 PM
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashadha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:09 AM11:42 AM midday6:15 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:42 AM – 4:25 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:16 AM – 12:08 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:53 PM – 2:45 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Aug 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:42 AM – 1:20 PM
Yamaganda
6:47 AM – 8:25 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:04 AM – 11:42 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:09 AM – 6:47 AM
  • Amrit6:47 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Kaal8:25 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Shubh10:04 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Rog11:42 AM – 1:20 PM
  • Udveg1:20 PM – 2:58 PM
  • Char2:58 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Labh4:37 PM – 6:15 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:15 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Shubh7:37 PM – 8:59 PM
  • Amrit8:59 PM – 10:20 PM
  • Char10:20 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Rog11:42 PM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Aug 6
  • Kaal1:04 AM – 2:26 AM, Thu, Aug 6
  • Labh2:26 AM – 3:48 AM, Thu, Aug 6
  • Udveg3:48 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, Aug 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:09 AM – 6:14 AM
  • Moon6:14 AM – 7:20 AM
  • Saturn7:20 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Jupiter8:25 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Sun10:36 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Venus11:42 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Mercury12:47 PM – 1:53 PM
  • Moon1:53 PM – 2:58 PM
  • Saturn2:58 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Jupiter4:04 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Mars5:09 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Sun6:15 PM – 7:10 PM
  • Venus7:10 PM – 8:04 PM
  • Mercury8:04 PM – 8:59 PM
  • Moon8:59 PM – 9:53 PM
  • Saturn9:53 PM – 10:48 PM
  • Jupiter10:48 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Mars11:42 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Aug 6
  • Sun12:37 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 6
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:26 AM, Thu, Aug 6
  • Mercury2:26 AM – 3:20 AM, Thu, Aug 6
  • Moon3:20 AM – 4:15 AM, Thu, Aug 6
  • Saturn4:15 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, Aug 6

August 2015

Shrawan 2072 – Bhadra 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.

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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 2015 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 5 August 2015 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 5 August 2015 in Kolkata is Krishna Shashthi until 10:26pm, then Saptami until 8:24pm on 6 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 August 2015?
The nakshatra on 5 August 2015 is Revati until 8:56pm, then Ashwini until 7:39pm on 6 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 August 2015?
Yoga: Dhriti until 5:32pm, then Shula until 2:44pm on 6 Aug. Karana: Garaja until 11:37am, then Vanija until 10:26pm, then Vishti until 9:22am on 6 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 August 2015 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:09am and sunset at 6:15pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 August 2015 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 5 August 2015 in Kolkata is from 11:42am to 1:20pm. Yamaganda is 6:47am to 8:25am and Gulika is 10:04am to 11:42am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 August 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 August 2015 in Kolkata is from 11:16am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:42am to 4:25am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 August 2015?
5 August 2015 is Shrawan 20, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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