Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 17 August 2015

सोमबार, २०७२ साउन ३२Shrawan 32, 2072 BS

Shravana Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Hariyali Teejmay vary
  • Simha Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Simha at 12:24 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiya until 3:14 AM, Tue, Aug 18
then Shukla Chaturthi until 5:53 AM, Wed, Aug 19
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 7:02 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 10:10 AM, Tue, Aug 18
Yoga
Shiva until 7:26 AM
then Siddha until 8:32 AM, Tue, Aug 18
Karana
Taitila until 1:56 PMGaraja until 3:14 AM, Tue, Aug 18Vanija until 4:33 PM, Tue, Aug 18
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 12 h 53 min
Sunset
6:07 PM
Night length 11 h 07 min
Moonrise
7:16 AM
Moonset
7:43 PM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 1:48 PM
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:40 AM midday6:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:45 AM – 4:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:02 AM, Tue, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
Yamaganda
10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:17 PM – 2:53 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Kaal6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Shubh8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Rog10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Udveg11:40 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Char1:17 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Labh2:53 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Amrit4:30 PM – 6:07 PM

Night

  • Char6:07 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Rog7:30 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Kaal8:53 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Labh10:17 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Udveg11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Shubh1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Amrit2:27 AM – 3:50 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Char3:50 AM – 5:14 AM, Tue, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon5:14 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Saturn6:18 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Jupiter7:22 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Mars8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Sun9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Venus10:36 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Mercury11:40 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Moon12:45 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Saturn1:49 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Jupiter2:53 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Mars3:58 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Sun5:02 PM – 6:07 PM
  • Venus6:07 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Mercury7:02 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Moon7:58 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Saturn8:53 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Jupiter9:49 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Mars10:45 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Sun11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Venus12:36 AM – 1:31 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Mercury1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Moon2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Saturn3:23 AM – 4:18 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Jupiter4:18 AM – 5:14 AM, Tue, Aug 18

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.

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 2015 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 17 August 2015 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 August 2015 in Kolkata is Shukla Tritiya until 3:14am on 18 Aug, then Chaturthi until 5:53am on 19 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2015?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2015 is Purva Phalguni until 7:02am, then Uttara Phalguni until 10:10am on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2015?
Yoga: Shiva until 7:26am, then Siddha until 8:32am on 18 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 1:56pm, then Garaja until 3:14am on 18 Aug, then Vanija until 4:33pm on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2015 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2015 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2015 in Kolkata is from 6:50am to 8:27am. Yamaganda is 10:03am to 11:40am and Gulika is 1:17pm to 2:53pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2015 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:29am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 August 2015?
17 August 2015 is Shrawan 32, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2015?
Hariyali Teej, Simha 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.