Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 12 March 2017

आइतबार, २०७३ फागुन २९Falgun 29, 2073 BS

Phalguna Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938

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

Today

  • Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of Nepal

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima until 8:23 PM
then Krishna Pratipada until 8:51 PM, Mon, Mar 13
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 5:41 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 6:42 PM, Mon, Mar 13
Yoga
Shula until 2:54 AM, Mon, Mar 13
then Ganda until 2:15 AM, Tue, Mar 14
Karana
Vishti until 8:20 AMBava until 8:23 PMBalava until 8:34 AM, Mon, Mar 13
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:48 AM
Day length 11 h 56 min
Sunset
5:44 PM
Night length 12 h 03 min
Moonrise
5:35 PM
Moonset
5:31 AM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 11:53 PM
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:48 AM11:46 AM midday5:44 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:11 AM – 5:00 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:22 AM – 12:10 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:10 AM, Mon, Mar 13
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:15 PM – 5:44 PM
Yamaganda
11:46 AM – 1:15 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:45 PM – 4:15 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:48 AM – 7:17 AM
  • Char7:17 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Labh8:47 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Amrit10:16 AM – 11:46 AM
  • Kaal11:46 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Shubh1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Rog2:45 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Udveg4:15 PM – 5:44 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:44 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Amrit7:14 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Char8:45 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Rog10:15 PM – 11:45 PM
  • Kaal11:45 PM – 1:16 AM, Mon, Mar 13
  • Labh1:16 AM – 2:46 AM, Mon, Mar 13
  • Udveg2:46 AM – 4:17 AM, Mon, Mar 13
  • Shubh4:17 AM – 5:47 AM, Mon, Mar 13

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:48 AM – 6:47 AM
  • Venus6:47 AM – 7:47 AM
  • Mercury7:47 AM – 8:47 AM
  • Moon8:47 AM – 9:47 AM
  • Saturn9:47 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Jupiter10:46 AM – 11:46 AM
  • Mars11:46 AM – 12:46 PM
  • Sun12:46 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Venus1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Mercury2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
  • Moon3:45 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Saturn4:44 PM – 5:44 PM
  • Jupiter5:44 PM – 6:44 PM
  • Mars6:44 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Sun7:45 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Venus8:45 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Mercury9:45 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Moon10:45 PM – 11:45 PM
  • Saturn11:45 PM – 12:46 AM, Mon, Mar 13
  • Jupiter12:46 AM – 1:46 AM, Mon, Mar 13
  • Mars1:46 AM – 2:46 AM, Mon, Mar 13
  • Sun2:46 AM – 3:46 AM, Mon, Mar 13
  • Venus3:46 AM – 4:47 AM, Mon, Mar 13
  • Mercury4:47 AM – 5:47 AM, Mon, Mar 13

March 2017

Falgun 2073 – Chaitra 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.

Coming up

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 2017 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 12 March 2017 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 12 March 2017 in Kolkata is Shukla Purnima until 8:23pm, then Pratipada until 8:51pm on 13 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 12 March 2017?
The nakshatra on 12 March 2017 is Purva Phalguni until 5:41pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 6:42pm on 13 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 12 March 2017?
Yoga: Shula until 2:54am on 13 Mar, then Ganda until 2:15am on 14 Mar. Karana: Vishti until 8:20am, then Bava until 8:23pm, then Balava until 8:34am on 13 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 March 2017 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:48am and sunset at 5:44pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 12 March 2017 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 12 March 2017 in Kolkata is from 4:15pm to 5:44pm. Yamaganda is 11:46am to 1:15pm and Gulika is 2:45pm to 4:15pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 March 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 12 March 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:22am to 12:10pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:11am to 5:00am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 12 March 2017?
12 March 2017 is Falgun 29, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 12 March 2017?
Holika Dahan. 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.