Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 16 January 2016

शनिबार, २०७२ माघ २Magh 2, 2072 BS

Pausha Shukla Saptami · 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 Saptami until 5:55 PM
then Shukla Ashtami until 3:57 PM, Sun, Jan 17
Nakshatra
Revati until 1:12 AM, Sun, Jan 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 11:57 PM, Sun, Jan 17
Yoga
Shiva until 4:42 PM
then Siddha until 1:53 PM, Sun, Jan 17
Karana
Garaja until 6:56 AMVanija until 5:55 PMVishti until 4:56 AM, Sun, Jan 17Bava until 3:57 PM, Sun, Jan 17
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 10 h 54 min
Sunset
5:13 PM
Night length 13 h 06 min
Moonrise
10:50 AM
Moonset
11:33 PM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 1:12 AM, Sun, Jan 17
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM11:46 AM midday5:13 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:34 AM – 5:26 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:24 AM – 12:07 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:35 PM – 2:18 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:12 AM, Sun, Jan 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:02 AM – 10:24 AM
Yamaganda
1:07 PM – 2:29 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:18 AM – 7:40 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Shubh7:40 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Rog9:02 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Udveg10:24 AM – 11:46 AM
  • Char11:46 AM – 1:07 PM
  • Labh1:07 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Amrit2:29 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Kaal3:51 PM – 5:13 PM

Night

  • Labh5:13 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Udveg6:51 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Shubh8:29 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Amrit10:07 PM – 11:46 PM
  • Char11:46 PM – 1:24 AM, Sun, Jan 17
  • Rog1:24 AM – 3:02 AM, Sun, Jan 17
  • Kaal3:02 AM – 4:40 AM, Sun, Jan 17
  • Labh4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Sun, Jan 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Jupiter7:13 AM – 8:07 AM
  • Mars8:07 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Sun9:02 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Venus9:57 AM – 10:51 AM
  • Mercury10:51 AM – 11:46 AM
  • Moon11:46 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Saturn12:40 PM – 1:35 PM
  • Jupiter1:35 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Mars2:29 PM – 3:24 PM
  • Sun3:24 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Venus4:18 PM – 5:13 PM
  • Mercury5:13 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Moon6:18 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Saturn7:24 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Jupiter8:29 PM – 9:35 PM
  • Mars9:35 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Sun10:40 PM – 11:46 PM
  • Venus11:46 PM – 12:51 AM, Sun, Jan 17
  • Mercury12:51 AM – 1:57 AM, Sun, Jan 17
  • Moon1:57 AM – 3:02 AM, Sun, Jan 17
  • Saturn3:02 AM – 4:07 AM, Sun, Jan 17
  • Jupiter4:07 AM – 5:13 AM, Sun, Jan 17
  • Mars5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Sun, Jan 17

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.

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 2016 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 January 2016 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 January 2016 in Kolkata is Shukla Saptami until 5:55pm, then Ashtami until 3:57pm on 17 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 January 2016?
The nakshatra on 16 January 2016 is Revati until 1:12am on 17 Jan, then Ashwini until 11:57pm on 17 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 January 2016?
Yoga: Shiva until 4:42pm, then Siddha until 1:53pm on 17 Jan. Karana: Garaja until 6:56am, then Vanija until 5:55pm, then Vishti until 4:56am on 17 Jan, then Bava until 3:57pm on 17 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 January 2016 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 January 2016 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 January 2016 in Kolkata is from 9:02am to 10:24am. Yamaganda is 1:07pm to 2:29pm and Gulika is 6:18am to 7:40am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 January 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 January 2016 in Kolkata is from 11:24am to 12:07pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:34am to 5:26am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 January 2016?
16 January 2016 is Magh 2, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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