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
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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 13then Shukla Chaturthi until 12:05 AM, Thu, Jan 14
- Nakshatra
- Shravana until 7:54 AMPada 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 6:39 AM, Wed, Jan 13
- Yoga
- Vajra until 7:01 AMthen 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) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:18 AMDay length 10 h 52 min
- Sunset
- 5:10 PMNight length 13 h 08 min
- Moonrise
- 7:50 AM
- Moonset
- 7:33 PM
- Moon sign
- Makaraenters Kumbha at 7:18 PM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:33 AM – 5:26 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:22 AM – 12:06 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:33 PM – 2:16 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:18 PM – 12:10 AM, Wed, Jan 13the 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 nightDay
- 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
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- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiFriday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Friday, 12 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySunday, 14 February
- Maha ShivaratriMonday, 7 March
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.