Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 22 August 2016
सोमबार, २०७३ भदौ ६Bhadra 6, 2073 BS
Bhadrapada Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938
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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 Chaturthi until 5:43 AMthen Krishna Panchami until 3:09 AM, Tue, Aug 23, then Krishna Shashthi until 12:39 AM, Wed, Aug 24
- Nakshatra
- Revati until 4:58 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 3:12 PM, Tue, Aug 23
- Yoga
- Shula until 8:03 AMthen Ganda until 4:53 AM, Tue, Aug 23, then Vriddhi until 1:46 AM, Wed, Aug 24
- Karana
- Balava until 5:43 AMKaulava until 4:26 PMTaitila until 3:09 AM, Tue, Aug 23Garaja until 1:53 PM, Tue, Aug 23
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:15 AMDay length 12 h 46 min
- Sunset
- 6:02 PMNight length 11 h 14 min
- Moonrise
- 9:04 PM
- Moonset
- 8:55 AM
- Moon sign
- Meenaenters Mesha at 4:58 PM
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:46 AM – 4:31 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:13 AM – 12:04 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:46 PM – 2:38 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:16 PM – 12:01 AM, Tue, Aug 23the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:14 PM – 2:50 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit5:15 AM – 6:51 AM
- Kaal6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Shubh8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
- Rog10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
- Udveg11:39 AM – 1:14 PM
- Char1:14 PM – 2:50 PM
- Labh2:50 PM – 4:26 PM
- Amrit4:26 PM – 6:02 PM
Night
- Char6:02 PM – 7:26 PM
- Rog7:26 PM – 8:50 PM
- Kaal8:50 PM – 10:15 PM
- Labh10:15 PM – 11:39 PM
- Udveg11:39 PM – 1:03 AM, Tue, Aug 23
- Shubh1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Tue, Aug 23
- Amrit2:27 AM – 3:52 AM, Tue, Aug 23
- Char3:52 AM – 5:16 AM, Tue, Aug 23
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon5:15 AM – 6:19 AM
- Saturn6:19 AM – 7:23 AM
- Jupiter7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
- Mars8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
- Sun9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
- Venus10:35 AM – 11:39 AM
- Mercury11:39 AM – 12:43 PM
- Moon12:43 PM – 1:46 PM
- Saturn1:46 PM – 2:50 PM
- Jupiter2:50 PM – 3:54 PM
- Mars3:54 PM – 4:58 PM
- Sun4:58 PM – 6:02 PM
- Venus6:02 PM – 6:58 PM
- Mercury6:58 PM – 7:54 PM
- Moon7:54 PM – 8:50 PM
- Saturn8:50 PM – 9:47 PM
- Jupiter9:47 PM – 10:43 PM
- Mars10:43 PM – 11:39 PM
- Sun11:39 PM – 12:35 AM, Tue, Aug 23
- Venus12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Tue, Aug 23
- Mercury1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Tue, Aug 23
- Moon2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Tue, Aug 23
- Saturn3:23 AM – 4:20 AM, Tue, Aug 23
- Jupiter4:20 AM – 5:16 AM, Tue, Aug 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- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayWednesday, 24 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejSunday, 4 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 5 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 6 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyThursday, 15 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 2 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSaturday, 8 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiSunday, 9 October
- Maha Navamimay varyMonday, 10 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaTuesday, 11 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaSaturday, 15 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyWednesday, 19 October
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 August 2016 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 22 August 2016 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturthi until 5:43am, then Panchami until 3:09am on 23 Aug, then Shashthi until 12:39am on 24 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 22 August 2016?
- The nakshatra on 22 August 2016 is Revati until 4:58pm, then Ashwini until 3:12pm on 23 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 22 August 2016?
- Yoga: Shula until 8:03am, then Ganda until 4:53am on 23 Aug, then Vriddhi until 1:46am on 24 Aug. Karana: Balava until 5:43am, then Kaulava until 4:26pm, then Taitila until 3:09am on 23 Aug, then Garaja until 1:53pm on 23 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 August 2016 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:15am and sunset at 6:02pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 22 August 2016 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 22 August 2016 in Kolkata is from 6:51am to 8:27am. Yamaganda is 10:03am to 11:39am and Gulika is 1:14pm to 2:50pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 August 2016?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 22 August 2016 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:31am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 22 August 2016?
- 22 August 2016 is Bhadra 6, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.