Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 15 May 2016

आइतबार, २०७३ जेठ २Jestha 2, 2073 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938

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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 Navami until 12:41 PM
then Shukla Dashami until 2:50 PM, Mon, May 16
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 4:24 AM, Mon, May 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 7:19 AM, Tue, May 17
Yoga
Vyaghata until 7:34 PM
then Harshana until 8:22 PM, Mon, May 16
Karana
Kaulava until 12:41 PMTaitila until 1:42 AM, Mon, May 16Garaja until 2:50 PM, Mon, May 16
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:56 AM
Day length 13 h 13 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 10 h 46 min
Moonrise
12:49 PM
Moonset
12:50 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:56 AM11:33 AM midday6:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:30 AM – 4:13 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:30 PM – 6:09 PM
Yamaganda
11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:51 PM – 4:30 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Char6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Labh8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Amrit9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Kaal11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Shubh1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Rog2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Udveg4:30 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:09 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Amrit7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Char8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Rog10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Kaal11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Mon, May 16
  • Labh12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Mon, May 16
  • Udveg2:14 AM – 3:35 AM, Mon, May 16
  • Shubh3:35 AM – 4:55 AM, Mon, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun4:56 AM – 6:02 AM
  • Venus6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Mercury7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Moon8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Saturn9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Jupiter10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Mars11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Sun12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Venus1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Mercury2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Moon3:57 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Saturn5:03 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Jupiter6:09 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Mars7:03 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Sun7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Venus8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Mercury9:45 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Moon10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Saturn11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Mon, May 16
  • Jupiter12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Mon, May 16
  • Mars1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Mon, May 16
  • Sun2:14 AM – 3:08 AM, Mon, May 16
  • Venus3:08 AM – 4:02 AM, Mon, May 16
  • Mercury4:02 AM – 4:55 AM, Mon, May 16

May 2016

Baisakh 2073 – Jestha 2073 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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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 15 May 2016 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 15 May 2016 in Kolkata is Shukla Navami until 12:41pm, then Dashami until 2:50pm on 16 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2016?
The nakshatra on 15 May 2016 is Purva Phalguni until 4:24am on 16 May, then Uttara Phalguni until 7:19am on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 2016?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 7:34pm, then Harshana until 8:22pm on 16 May. Karana: Kaulava until 12:41pm, then Taitila until 1:42am on 16 May, then Garaja until 2:50pm on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2016 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:56am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2016 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2016 in Kolkata is from 4:30pm to 6:09pm. Yamaganda is 11:33am to 1:12pm and Gulika is 2:51pm to 4:30pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2016 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:30am to 4:13am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 May 2016?
15 May 2016 is Jestha 2, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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