Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 22 March 2016
मङ्गलबार, २०७२ चैत ९Chaitra 9, 2072 BS
Phalguna Shukla Chaturdashi · 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 Chaturdashi until 3:12 PMthen Shukla Purnima until 5:30 PM, Wed, Mar 23
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 4:18 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 7:07 PM, Wed, Mar 23
- Yoga
- Shula until 7:23 AMthen Ganda until 8:04 AM, Wed, Mar 23
- Karana
- Vanija until 3:12 PMVishti until 4:20 AM, Wed, Mar 23Bava until 5:30 PM, Wed, Mar 23
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:38 AMDay length 12 h 10 min
- Sunset
- 5:48 PMNight length 11 h 49 min
- Moonrise
- 4:56 PM
- Moonset
- 4:49 AM
- Moon sign
- Simhaenters Kanya at 10:59 PM
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:03 AM – 4:51 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:19 AM – 12:07 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:33 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:19 PM – 12:06 AM, Wed, Mar 23the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 2:45 PM – 4:17 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:41 AM – 10:12 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:43 AM – 1:14 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog5:38 AM – 7:09 AM
- Udveg7:09 AM – 8:41 AM
- Char8:41 AM – 10:12 AM
- Labh10:12 AM – 11:43 AM
- Amrit11:43 AM – 1:14 PM
- Kaal1:14 PM – 2:45 PM
- Shubh2:45 PM – 4:17 PM
- Rog4:17 PM – 5:48 PM
Night
- Kaal5:48 PM – 7:17 PM
- Labh7:17 PM – 8:45 PM
- Udveg8:45 PM – 10:14 PM
- Shubh10:14 PM – 11:43 PM
- Amrit11:43 PM – 1:11 AM, Wed, Mar 23
- Char1:11 AM – 2:40 AM, Wed, Mar 23
- Rog2:40 AM – 4:09 AM, Wed, Mar 23
- Kaal4:09 AM – 5:37 AM, Wed, Mar 23
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars5:38 AM – 6:39 AM
- Sun6:39 AM – 7:40 AM
- Venus7:40 AM – 8:41 AM
- Mercury8:41 AM – 9:41 AM
- Moon9:41 AM – 10:42 AM
- Saturn10:42 AM – 11:43 AM
- Jupiter11:43 AM – 12:44 PM
- Mars12:44 PM – 1:45 PM
- Sun1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
- Venus2:45 PM – 3:46 PM
- Mercury3:46 PM – 4:47 PM
- Moon4:47 PM – 5:48 PM
- Saturn5:48 PM – 6:47 PM
- Jupiter6:47 PM – 7:46 PM
- Mars7:46 PM – 8:45 PM
- Sun8:45 PM – 9:44 PM
- Venus9:44 PM – 10:43 PM
- Mercury10:43 PM – 11:43 PM
- Moon11:43 PM – 12:42 AM, Wed, Mar 23
- Saturn12:42 AM – 1:41 AM, Wed, Mar 23
- Jupiter1:41 AM – 2:40 AM, Wed, Mar 23
- Mars2:40 AM – 3:39 AM, Wed, Mar 23
- Sun3:39 AM – 4:38 AM, Wed, Mar 23
- Venus4:38 AM – 5:37 AM, Wed, Mar 23
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- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalWednesday, 23 March
- HoliThursday, 24 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalThursday, 7 April
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaFriday, 8 April
- Nepali New Year 2073 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Wednesday, 13 April
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Thursday, 14 April
- Rama NavamiFriday, 15 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyTuesday, 19 April
- Hanuman JayantiFriday, 22 April
- Akshaya TritiyaMonday, 9 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSaturday, 21 May
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 22 March 2016 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 22 March 2016 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturdashi until 3:12pm, then Purnima until 5:30pm on 23 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 22 March 2016?
- The nakshatra on 22 March 2016 is Purva Phalguni until 4:18pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 7:07pm on 23 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 22 March 2016?
- Yoga: Shula until 7:23am, then Ganda until 8:04am on 23 Mar. Karana: Vanija until 3:12pm, then Vishti until 4:20am on 23 Mar, then Bava until 5:30pm on 23 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 March 2016 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:38am and sunset at 5:48pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 22 March 2016 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 22 March 2016 in Kolkata is from 2:45pm to 4:17pm. Yamaganda is 8:41am to 10:12am and Gulika is 11:43am to 1:14pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 March 2016?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 22 March 2016 in Kolkata is from 11:19am to 12:07pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:03am to 4:51am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 22 March 2016?
- 22 March 2016 is Chaitra 9, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.