Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 20 March 2017
सोमबार, २०७३ चैत ७Chaitra 7, 2073 BS
Chaitra Krishna Saptami · 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 Saptami until 8:19 AMthen Krishna Ashtami until 10:32 AM, Tue, Mar 21
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 9:09 AMPada 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 11:51 AM, Tue, Mar 21
- Yoga
- Vyatipata until 5:36 AM, Tue, Mar 21then Variyana until 6:00 AM, Wed, Mar 22
- Karana
- Bava until 8:19 AMBalava until 9:28 PMKaulava until 10:32 AM, Tue, Mar 21
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:40 AMDay length 12 h 07 min
- Sunset
- 5:47 PMNight length 11 h 52 min
- Moonrise
- No moonrise on this date
- Moonset
- 10:51 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 9:09 AM
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:05 AM – 4:53 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:19 AM – 12:08 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:33 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:19 PM – 12:07 AM, Tue, Mar 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:11 AM – 8:42 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:13 AM – 11:44 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit5:40 AM – 7:11 AM
- Kaal7:11 AM – 8:42 AM
- Shubh8:42 AM – 10:13 AM
- Rog10:13 AM – 11:44 AM
- Udveg11:44 AM – 1:15 PM
- Char1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
- Labh2:45 PM – 4:16 PM
- Amrit4:16 PM – 5:47 PM
Night
- Char5:47 PM – 7:16 PM
- Rog7:16 PM – 8:45 PM
- Kaal8:45 PM – 10:14 PM
- Labh10:14 PM – 11:43 PM
- Udveg11:43 PM – 1:12 AM, Tue, Mar 21
- Shubh1:12 AM – 2:41 AM, Tue, Mar 21
- Amrit2:41 AM – 4:10 AM, Tue, Mar 21
- Char4:10 AM – 5:39 AM, Tue, Mar 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon5:40 AM – 6:41 AM
- Saturn6:41 AM – 7:41 AM
- Jupiter7:41 AM – 8:42 AM
- Mars8:42 AM – 9:43 AM
- Sun9:43 AM – 10:43 AM
- Venus10:43 AM – 11:44 AM
- Mercury11:44 AM – 12:44 PM
- Moon12:44 PM – 1:45 PM
- Saturn1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
- Jupiter2:45 PM – 3:46 PM
- Mars3:46 PM – 4:47 PM
- Sun4:47 PM – 5:47 PM
- Venus5:47 PM – 6:46 PM
- Mercury6:46 PM – 7:46 PM
- Moon7:46 PM – 8:45 PM
- Saturn8:45 PM – 9:44 PM
- Jupiter9:44 PM – 10:44 PM
- Mars10:44 PM – 11:43 PM
- Sun11:43 PM – 12:43 AM, Tue, Mar 21
- Venus12:43 AM – 1:42 AM, Tue, Mar 21
- Mercury1:42 AM – 2:41 AM, Tue, Mar 21
- Moon2:41 AM – 3:41 AM, Tue, Mar 21
- Saturn3:41 AM – 4:40 AM, Tue, Mar 21
- Jupiter4:40 AM – 5:39 AM, Tue, Mar 21
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- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalTuesday, 28 March
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaWednesday, 29 March
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Tuesday, 4 April
- Rama NavamiTuesday, 4 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varySunday, 9 April
- Hanuman JayantiTuesday, 11 April
- Nepali New Year 2074 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 14 April
- Akshaya TritiyaFriday, 28 April
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiWednesday, 10 May
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 20 March 2017 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 20 March 2017 in Kolkata is Krishna Saptami until 8:19am, then Ashtami until 10:32am on 21 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 March 2017?
- The nakshatra on 20 March 2017 is Jyeshtha until 9:09am, then Mula until 11:51am on 21 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 March 2017?
- Yoga: Vyatipata until 5:36am on 21 Mar, then Variyana until 6:00am on 22 Mar. Karana: Bava until 8:19am, then Balava until 9:28pm, then Kaulava until 10:32am on 21 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 March 2017 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:40am and sunset at 5:47pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 March 2017 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 March 2017 in Kolkata is from 7:11am to 8:42am. Yamaganda is 10:13am to 11:44am and Gulika is 1:15pm to 2:45pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 2017?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:19am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:05am to 4:53am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 March 2017?
- 20 March 2017 is Chaitra 7, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.