Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 29 March 2017

बुधबार, २०७३ चैत १६Chaitra 16, 2073 BS

Chaitra Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi Padwa

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 Pratipada until 5:44 AM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 2:47 AM, Thu, Mar 30, then Shukla Tritiya until 11:42 PM, Thu, Mar 30
Nakshatra
Revati until 11:38 AM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 9:24 AM, Thu, Mar 30
Yoga
Indra until 2:44 PM
then Vaidhriti until 11:06 AM, Thu, Mar 30
Karana
Bava until 5:44 AMBalava until 4:17 PMKaulava until 2:47 AM, Thu, Mar 30Taitila until 1:15 PM, Thu, Mar 30
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:32 AM
Day length 12 h 19 min
Sunset
5:50 PM
Night length 11 h 40 min
Moonrise
6:26 AM
Moonset
7:11 PM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 11:38 AM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:32 AM11:41 AM midday5:50 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:58 AM – 4:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:16 AM – 12:06 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:17 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Mar 30
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:41 AM – 1:13 PM
Yamaganda
7:04 AM – 8:36 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:09 AM – 11:41 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:32 AM – 7:04 AM
  • Amrit7:04 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Kaal8:36 AM – 10:09 AM
  • Shubh10:09 AM – 11:41 AM
  • Rog11:41 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Udveg1:13 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Char2:46 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Labh4:18 PM – 5:50 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:50 PM – 7:18 PM
  • Shubh7:18 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Amrit8:45 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Char10:13 PM – 11:41 PM
  • Rog11:41 PM – 1:08 AM, Thu, Mar 30
  • Kaal1:08 AM – 2:36 AM, Thu, Mar 30
  • Labh2:36 AM – 4:03 AM, Thu, Mar 30
  • Udveg4:03 AM – 5:31 AM, Thu, Mar 30

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:32 AM – 6:33 AM
  • Moon6:33 AM – 7:35 AM
  • Saturn7:35 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Jupiter8:36 AM – 9:38 AM
  • Mars9:38 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Sun10:39 AM – 11:41 AM
  • Venus11:41 AM – 12:43 PM
  • Mercury12:43 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Moon1:44 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Saturn2:46 PM – 3:47 PM
  • Jupiter3:47 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Mars4:49 PM – 5:50 PM
  • Sun5:50 PM – 6:49 PM
  • Venus6:49 PM – 7:47 PM
  • Mercury7:47 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Moon8:45 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Saturn9:44 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Jupiter10:42 PM – 11:41 PM
  • Mars11:41 PM – 12:39 AM, Thu, Mar 30
  • Sun12:39 AM – 1:37 AM, Thu, Mar 30
  • Venus1:37 AM – 2:36 AM, Thu, Mar 30
  • Mercury2:36 AM – 3:34 AM, Thu, Mar 30
  • Moon3:34 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Mar 30
  • Saturn4:32 AM – 5:31 AM, Thu, Mar 30

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 29 March 2017 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 29 March 2017 in Kolkata is Shukla Pratipada until 5:44am, then Dwitiya until 2:47am on 30 Mar, then Tritiya until 11:42pm on 30 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 29 March 2017?
The nakshatra on 29 March 2017 is Revati until 11:38am, then Ashwini until 9:24am on 30 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 29 March 2017?
Yoga: Indra until 2:44pm, then Vaidhriti until 11:06am on 30 Mar. Karana: Bava until 5:44am, then Balava until 4:17pm, then Kaulava until 2:47am on 30 Mar, then Taitila until 1:15pm on 30 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 29 March 2017 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:32am and sunset at 5:50pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 29 March 2017 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 29 March 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:41am to 1:13pm. Yamaganda is 7:04am to 8:36am and Gulika is 10:09am to 11:41am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 29 March 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 29 March 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:16am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:58am to 4:45am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 29 March 2017?
29 March 2017 is Chaitra 16, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 29 March 2017?
Chaitra Navratri begins. 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.