Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 31 August 2016

बुधबार, २०७३ भदौ १५Bhadra 15, 2073 BS

Bhadrapada Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938

2% lit
Waning Moon

All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturdashi until 2:03 PM
then Krishna Amavasya until 2:33 PM, Thu, Sep 1
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 9:48 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 10:53 AM, Thu, Sep 1
Yoga
Parigha until 8:28 AM
then Shiva until 7:44 AM, Thu, Sep 1
Karana
Shakuni until 2:03 PMChatushpada until 2:14 AM, Thu, Sep 1Naga until 2:33 PM, Thu, Sep 1
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:18 AM
Day length 12 h 35 min
Sunset
5:54 PM
Night length 11 h 25 min
Moonrise
4:08 AM
Moonset
5:13 PM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 9:48 AM
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:18 AM11:36 AM midday5:54 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:47 AM – 4:33 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:11 AM – 12:01 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:32 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:13 PM – 11:59 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:36 AM – 1:11 PM
Yamaganda
6:53 AM – 8:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:02 AM – 11:36 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:18 AM – 6:53 AM
  • Amrit6:53 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Kaal8:27 AM – 10:02 AM
  • Shubh10:02 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Rog11:36 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Udveg1:11 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Char2:45 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Labh4:19 PM – 5:54 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:54 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Shubh7:19 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Amrit8:45 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Rog11:36 PM – 1:02 AM, Thu, Sep 1
  • Kaal1:02 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Sep 1
  • Labh2:27 AM – 3:53 AM, Thu, Sep 1
  • Udveg3:53 AM – 5:19 AM, Thu, Sep 1

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:18 AM – 6:21 AM
  • Moon6:21 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Saturn7:24 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:30 AM
  • Mars9:30 AM – 10:33 AM
  • Sun10:33 AM – 11:36 AM
  • Venus11:36 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Mercury12:39 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Moon1:42 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Saturn2:45 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Jupiter3:48 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Mars4:51 PM – 5:54 PM
  • Sun5:54 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Venus6:51 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Mercury7:48 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Moon8:45 PM – 9:42 PM
  • Saturn9:42 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Jupiter10:39 PM – 11:36 PM
  • Mars11:36 PM – 12:33 AM, Thu, Sep 1
  • Sun12:33 AM – 1:30 AM, Thu, Sep 1
  • Venus1:30 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Sep 1
  • Mercury2:27 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, Sep 1
  • Moon3:25 AM – 4:22 AM, Thu, Sep 1
  • Saturn4:22 AM – 5:19 AM, Thu, Sep 1

August 2016

Shrawan 2073 – Bhadra 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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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 31 August 2016 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 31 August 2016 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturdashi until 2:03pm, then Amavasya until 2:33pm on 1 Sept.
Which nakshatra is it on 31 August 2016?
The nakshatra on 31 August 2016 is Ashlesha until 9:48am, then Magha until 10:53am on 1 Sept.
What are the yoga and karana on 31 August 2016?
Yoga: Parigha until 8:28am, then Shiva until 7:44am on 1 Sept. Karana: Shakuni until 2:03pm, then Chatushpada until 2:14am on 1 Sept, then Naga until 2:33pm on 1 Sept.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 August 2016 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:18am and sunset at 5:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 31 August 2016 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 31 August 2016 in Kolkata is from 11:36am to 1:11pm. Yamaganda is 6:53am to 8:27am and Gulika is 10:02am to 11:36am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 August 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 31 August 2016 in Kolkata is from 11:11am to 12:01pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:47am to 4:33am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 31 August 2016?
31 August 2016 is Bhadra 15, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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