Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 16 March 2017

बिहिबार, २०७३ चैत ३Chaitra 3, 2073 BS

Chaitra 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 1:11 AM, Fri, Mar 17
then Krishna Panchami until 3:26 AM, Sat, Mar 18
Nakshatra
Swati until 12:34 AM, Fri, Mar 17
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 3:18 AM, Sat, Mar 18
Yoga
Vyaghata until 2:31 AM, Fri, Mar 17
then Harshana until 3:12 AM, Sat, Mar 18
Karana
Bava until 12:11 PMBalava until 1:11 AM, Fri, Mar 17Kaulava until 2:16 PM, Fri, Mar 17
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:44 AM
Day length 12 h 02 min
Sunset
5:46 PM
Night length 11 h 57 min
Moonrise
9:03 PM
Moonset
8:05 AM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:44 AM11:45 AM midday5:46 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:08 AM – 4:56 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:21 AM – 12:09 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:08 AM, Fri, Mar 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
Yamaganda
5:44 AM – 7:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:44 AM – 10:15 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:44 AM – 7:14 AM
  • Rog7:14 AM – 8:44 AM
  • Udveg8:44 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Char10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
  • Labh11:45 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Amrit1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Kaal2:45 PM – 4:15 PM
  • Shubh4:15 PM – 5:46 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:46 PM – 7:15 PM
  • Char7:15 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Rog8:45 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Kaal10:15 PM – 11:44 PM
  • Labh11:44 PM – 1:14 AM, Fri, Mar 17
  • Udveg1:14 AM – 2:44 AM, Fri, Mar 17
  • Shubh2:44 AM – 4:13 AM, Fri, Mar 17
  • Amrit4:13 AM – 5:43 AM, Fri, Mar 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:44 AM – 6:44 AM
  • Mars6:44 AM – 7:44 AM
  • Sun7:44 AM – 8:44 AM
  • Venus8:44 AM – 9:45 AM
  • Mercury9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Moon10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
  • Saturn11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Jupiter12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Mars1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Sun2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
  • Venus3:45 PM – 4:45 PM
  • Mercury4:45 PM – 5:46 PM
  • Moon5:46 PM – 6:45 PM
  • Saturn6:45 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Jupiter7:45 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Mars8:45 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Sun9:45 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Venus10:45 PM – 11:44 PM
  • Mercury11:44 PM – 12:44 AM, Fri, Mar 17
  • Moon12:44 AM – 1:44 AM, Fri, Mar 17
  • Saturn1:44 AM – 2:44 AM, Fri, Mar 17
  • Jupiter2:44 AM – 3:44 AM, Fri, Mar 17
  • Mars3:44 AM – 4:43 AM, Fri, Mar 17
  • Sun4:43 AM – 5:43 AM, Fri, Mar 17

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.

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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 2017 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 March 2017 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 March 2017 in Kolkata is Krishna Chaturthi until 1:11am on 17 Mar, then Panchami until 3:26am on 18 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 March 2017?
The nakshatra on 16 March 2017 is Swati until 12:34am on 17 Mar, then Vishakha until 3:18am on 18 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 March 2017?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 2:31am on 17 Mar, then Harshana until 3:12am on 18 Mar. Karana: Bava until 12:11pm, then Balava until 1:11am on 17 Mar, then Kaulava until 2:16pm on 17 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 March 2017 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:44am and sunset at 5:46pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2017 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2017 in Kolkata is from 1:15pm to 2:45pm. Yamaganda is 5:44am to 7:14am and Gulika is 8:44am to 10:15am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:21am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:08am to 4:56am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 March 2017?
16 March 2017 is Chaitra 3, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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