Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 12 January 2016

मङ्गलबार, २०७२ पुस २८Poush 28, 2072 BS

Pausha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

5% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Tritiya until 2:06 AM, Wed, Jan 13
then Shukla Chaturthi until 12:05 AM, Thu, Jan 14
Nakshatra
Shravana until 7:54 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 6:39 AM, Wed, Jan 13
Yoga
Vajra until 7:01 AM
then Siddhi until 4:15 AM, Wed, Jan 13, then Vyatipata until 1:23 AM, Thu, Jan 14
Karana
Taitila until 3:04 PMGaraja until 2:06 AM, Wed, Jan 13Vanija until 1:06 PM, Wed, Jan 13
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 10 h 52 min
Sunset
5:10 PM
Night length 13 h 08 min
Moonrise
7:50 AM
Moonset
7:33 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 7:18 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM11:44 AM midday5:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:33 AM – 5:26 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:22 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:33 PM – 2:16 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:10 AM, Wed, Jan 13
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:27 PM – 3:49 PM
Yamaganda
9:01 AM – 10:23 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:44 AM – 1:06 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Udveg7:40 AM – 9:01 AM
  • Char9:01 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Labh10:23 AM – 11:44 AM
  • Amrit11:44 AM – 1:06 PM
  • Kaal1:06 PM – 2:27 PM
  • Shubh2:27 PM – 3:49 PM
  • Rog3:49 PM – 5:10 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:10 PM – 6:49 PM
  • Labh6:49 PM – 8:27 PM
  • Udveg8:27 PM – 10:06 PM
  • Shubh10:06 PM – 11:44 PM
  • Amrit11:44 PM – 1:23 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Char1:23 AM – 3:01 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Rog3:01 AM – 4:40 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Kaal4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Wed, Jan 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Sun7:13 AM – 8:07 AM
  • Venus8:07 AM – 9:01 AM
  • Mercury9:01 AM – 9:55 AM
  • Moon9:55 AM – 10:50 AM
  • Saturn10:50 AM – 11:44 AM
  • Jupiter11:44 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Mars12:38 PM – 1:33 PM
  • Sun1:33 PM – 2:27 PM
  • Venus2:27 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Mercury3:21 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Moon4:16 PM – 5:10 PM
  • Saturn5:10 PM – 6:16 PM
  • Jupiter6:16 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Mars7:21 PM – 8:27 PM
  • Sun8:27 PM – 9:33 PM
  • Venus9:33 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Mercury10:38 PM – 11:44 PM
  • Moon11:44 PM – 12:50 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Saturn12:50 AM – 1:56 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Jupiter1:56 AM – 3:01 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Mars3:01 AM – 4:07 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Sun4:07 AM – 5:13 AM, Wed, Jan 13
  • Venus5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Wed, Jan 13

January 2016

Poush 2072 – Magh 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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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 2016 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 12 January 2016 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 12 January 2016 in Kolkata is Shukla Tritiya until 2:06am on 13 Jan, then Chaturthi until 12:05am on 14 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 January 2016?
The nakshatra on 12 January 2016 is Shravana until 7:54am, then Dhanishtha until 6:39am on 13 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 January 2016?
Yoga: Vajra until 7:01am, then Siddhi until 4:15am on 13 Jan, then Vyatipata until 1:23am on 14 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 3:04pm, then Garaja until 2:06am on 13 Jan, then Vanija until 1:06pm on 13 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 January 2016 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 January 2016 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 12 January 2016 in Kolkata is from 2:27pm to 3:49pm. Yamaganda is 9:01am to 10:23am and Gulika is 11:44am to 1:06pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 January 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 January 2016 in Kolkata is from 11:22am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:33am to 5:26am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 12 January 2016?
12 January 2016 is Poush 28, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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