Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 6 April 2016
बुधबार, २०७२ चैत २४Chaitra 24, 2072 BS
Chaitra Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Chaturdashi until 8:36 PMthen Krishna Amavasya until 4:53 PM, Thu, Apr 7
- Nakshatra
- Purva Bhadrapada until 8:08 AMPada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 5:20 AM, Thu, Apr 7, then Revati until 2:21 AM, Fri, Apr 8
- Yoga
- Brahma until 7:08 PMthen Indra until 2:57 PM, Thu, Apr 7
- Karana
- Vishti until 10:23 AMShakuni until 8:36 PMChatushpada until 6:46 AM, Thu, Apr 7
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:24 AMDay length 12 h 29 min
- Sunset
- 5:53 PMNight length 11 h 30 min
- Moonrise
- 4:24 AM
- Moonset
- 4:47 PM
- Moon sign
- Meena
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:52 AM – 4:38 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:14 AM – 12:04 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:43 PM – 2:33 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:15 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Apr 7the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:39 AM – 1:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:58 AM – 8:31 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:05 AM – 11:39 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh5:24 AM – 6:58 AM
- Amrit6:58 AM – 8:31 AM
- Kaal8:31 AM – 10:05 AM
- Shubh10:05 AM – 11:39 AM
- Rog11:39 AM – 1:12 PM
- Udveg1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
- Char2:46 PM – 4:20 PM
- Labh4:20 PM – 5:53 PM
Night
- Udveg5:53 PM – 7:19 PM
- Shubh7:19 PM – 8:46 PM
- Amrit8:46 PM – 10:12 PM
- Char10:12 PM – 11:38 PM
- Rog11:38 PM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Apr 7
- Kaal1:04 AM – 2:31 AM, Thu, Apr 7
- Labh2:31 AM – 3:57 AM, Thu, Apr 7
- Udveg3:57 AM – 5:23 AM, Thu, Apr 7
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury5:24 AM – 6:26 AM
- Moon6:26 AM – 7:29 AM
- Saturn7:29 AM – 8:31 AM
- Jupiter8:31 AM – 9:34 AM
- Mars9:34 AM – 10:36 AM
- Sun10:36 AM – 11:39 AM
- Venus11:39 AM – 12:41 PM
- Mercury12:41 PM – 1:43 PM
- Moon1:43 PM – 2:46 PM
- Saturn2:46 PM – 3:48 PM
- Jupiter3:48 PM – 4:51 PM
- Mars4:51 PM – 5:53 PM
- Sun5:53 PM – 6:51 PM
- Venus6:51 PM – 7:48 PM
- Mercury7:48 PM – 8:46 PM
- Moon8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
- Saturn9:43 PM – 10:41 PM
- Jupiter10:41 PM – 11:38 PM
- Mars11:38 PM – 12:36 AM, Thu, Apr 7
- Sun12:36 AM – 1:33 AM, Thu, Apr 7
- Venus1:33 AM – 2:31 AM, Thu, Apr 7
- Mercury2:31 AM – 3:28 AM, Thu, Apr 7
- Moon3:28 AM – 4:26 AM, Thu, Apr 7
- Saturn4:26 AM – 5:23 AM, Thu, Apr 7
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- 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
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSunday, 5 June
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 6 April 2016 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 6 April 2016 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturdashi until 8:36pm, then Amavasya until 4:53pm on 7 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 6 April 2016?
- The nakshatra on 6 April 2016 is Purva Bhadrapada until 8:08am, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 5:20am on 7 Apr, then Revati until 2:21am on 8 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 6 April 2016?
- Yoga: Brahma until 7:08pm, then Indra until 2:57pm on 7 Apr. Karana: Vishti until 10:23am, then Shakuni until 8:36pm, then Chatushpada until 6:46am on 7 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 April 2016 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:24am and sunset at 5:53pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 6 April 2016 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 6 April 2016 in Kolkata is from 11:39am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:58am to 8:31am and Gulika is 10:05am to 11:39am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 2016?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 2016 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:52am to 4:38am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 April 2016?
- 6 April 2016 is Chaitra 24, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.