Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 14 January 2017
शनिबार, २०७३ माघ १Magh 1, 2073 BS
Magha Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)
- Makar Sankranti
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.
The Sun enters Makara at 7:41 AM.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Dwitiya until 12:49 PMthen Krishna Tritiya until 11:39 AM, Sun, Jan 15
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 10:55 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 10:43 PM, Sun, Jan 15
- Yoga
- Priti until 4:26 PMthen Ayushman until 2:21 PM, Sun, Jan 15
- Karana
- Garaja until 12:49 PMVanija until 12:08 AM, Sun, Jan 15Vishti until 11:39 AM, Sun, Jan 15
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:18 AMDay length 10 h 54 min
- Sunset
- 5:12 PMNight length 13 h 06 min
- Moonrise
- 7:14 PM
- Moonset
- 7:34 AM
- Moon sign
- Karkaenters Simha at 10:55 PM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:33 AM – 5:26 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:23 AM – 12:07 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:34 PM – 2:18 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:19 PM – 12:11 AM, Sun, Jan 15the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:02 AM – 10:23 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:07 PM – 2:29 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
- Shubh7:40 AM – 9:02 AM
- Rog9:02 AM – 10:23 AM
- Udveg10:23 AM – 11:45 AM
- Char11:45 AM – 1:07 PM
- Labh1:07 PM – 2:29 PM
- Amrit2:29 PM – 3:50 PM
- Kaal3:50 PM – 5:12 PM
Night
- Labh5:12 PM – 6:50 PM
- Udveg6:50 PM – 8:29 PM
- Shubh8:29 PM – 10:07 PM
- Amrit10:07 PM – 11:45 PM
- Char11:45 PM – 1:23 AM, Sun, Jan 15
- Rog1:23 AM – 3:02 AM, Sun, Jan 15
- Kaal3:02 AM – 4:40 AM, Sun, Jan 15
- Labh4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Sun, Jan 15
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
- Jupiter7:13 AM – 8:07 AM
- Mars8:07 AM – 9:02 AM
- Sun9:02 AM – 9:56 AM
- Venus9:56 AM – 10:51 AM
- Mercury10:51 AM – 11:45 AM
- Moon11:45 AM – 12:40 PM
- Saturn12:40 PM – 1:34 PM
- Jupiter1:34 PM – 2:29 PM
- Mars2:29 PM – 3:23 PM
- Sun3:23 PM – 4:17 PM
- Venus4:17 PM – 5:12 PM
- Mercury5:12 PM – 6:17 PM
- Moon6:17 PM – 7:23 PM
- Saturn7:23 PM – 8:29 PM
- Jupiter8:29 PM – 9:34 PM
- Mars9:34 PM – 10:40 PM
- Sun10:40 PM – 11:45 PM
- Venus11:45 PM – 12:51 AM, Sun, Jan 15
- Mercury12:51 AM – 1:56 AM, Sun, Jan 15
- Moon1:56 AM – 3:02 AM, Sun, Jan 15
- Saturn3:02 AM – 4:07 AM, Sun, Jan 15
- Jupiter4:07 AM – 5:13 AM, Sun, Jan 15
- Mars5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Sun, Jan 15
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- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Wednesday, 1 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyFriday, 3 February
- Maha ShivaratriFriday, 24 February
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalSunday, 12 March
- HoliMonday, 13 March
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 2017 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 14 January 2017 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 14 January 2017 in Kolkata is Krishna Dwitiya until 12:49pm, then Tritiya until 11:39am on 15 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 14 January 2017?
- The nakshatra on 14 January 2017 is Ashlesha until 10:55pm, then Magha until 10:43pm on 15 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 14 January 2017?
- Yoga: Priti until 4:26pm, then Ayushman until 2:21pm on 15 Jan. Karana: Garaja until 12:49pm, then Vanija until 12:08am on 15 Jan, then Vishti until 11:39am on 15 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 14 January 2017 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 14 January 2017 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 14 January 2017 in Kolkata is from 9:02am to 10:23am. Yamaganda is 1:07pm to 2:29pm and Gulika is 6:18am to 7:40am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 14 January 2017?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 14 January 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:23am to 12:07pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:33am to 5:26am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 14 January 2017?
- 14 January 2017 is Magh 1, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 14 January 2017?
- Maghe Sankranti, Makar Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.