Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 8 April 2017
शनिबार, २०७३ चैत २६Chaitra 26, 2073 BS
Chaitra Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Dwadashi until 9:00 AMthen Shukla Trayodashi until 9:30 AM, Sun, Apr 9
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 12:32 AM, Sun, Apr 9Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 1:54 AM, Mon, Apr 10
- Yoga
- Ganda until 9:57 AMthen Vriddhi until 9:16 AM, Sun, Apr 9
- Karana
- Balava until 9:00 AMKaulava until 9:12 PMTaitila until 9:30 AM, Sun, Apr 9
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:22 AMDay length 12 h 32 min
- Sunset
- 5:54 PMNight length 11 h 28 min
- Moonrise
- 3:28 PM
- Moonset
- 3:30 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:50 AM – 4:36 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:13 AM – 12:03 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:43 PM – 2:33 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:15 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Apr 9the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:30 AM – 10:04 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:22 AM – 6:56 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:22 AM – 6:56 AM
- Shubh6:56 AM – 8:30 AM
- Rog8:30 AM – 10:04 AM
- Udveg10:04 AM – 11:38 AM
- Char11:38 AM – 1:12 PM
- Labh1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
- Amrit2:46 PM – 4:20 PM
- Kaal4:20 PM – 5:54 PM
Night
- Labh5:54 PM – 7:20 PM
- Udveg7:20 PM – 8:46 PM
- Shubh8:46 PM – 10:12 PM
- Amrit10:12 PM – 11:38 PM
- Char11:38 PM – 1:04 AM, Sun, Apr 9
- Rog1:04 AM – 2:30 AM, Sun, Apr 9
- Kaal2:30 AM – 3:55 AM, Sun, Apr 9
- Labh3:55 AM – 5:21 AM, Sun, Apr 9
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:22 AM – 6:25 AM
- Jupiter6:25 AM – 7:28 AM
- Mars7:28 AM – 8:30 AM
- Sun8:30 AM – 9:33 AM
- Venus9:33 AM – 10:35 AM
- Mercury10:35 AM – 11:38 AM
- Moon11:38 AM – 12:41 PM
- Saturn12:41 PM – 1:43 PM
- Jupiter1:43 PM – 2:46 PM
- Mars2:46 PM – 3:49 PM
- Sun3:49 PM – 4:51 PM
- Venus4:51 PM – 5:54 PM
- Mercury5:54 PM – 6:51 PM
- Moon6:51 PM – 7:48 PM
- Saturn7:48 PM – 8:46 PM
- Jupiter8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
- Mars9:43 PM – 10:40 PM
- Sun10:40 PM – 11:38 PM
- Venus11:38 PM – 12:35 AM, Sun, Apr 9
- Mercury12:35 AM – 1:32 AM, Sun, Apr 9
- Moon1:32 AM – 2:30 AM, Sun, Apr 9
- Saturn2:30 AM – 3:27 AM, Sun, Apr 9
- Jupiter3:27 AM – 4:24 AM, Sun, Apr 9
- Mars4:24 AM – 5:21 AM, Sun, Apr 9
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- 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
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaThursday, 25 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 8 April 2017 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 8 April 2017 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 9:00am, then Trayodashi until 9:30am on 9 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 8 April 2017?
- The nakshatra on 8 April 2017 is Purva Phalguni until 12:32am on 9 Apr, then Uttara Phalguni until 1:54am on 10 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 8 April 2017?
- Yoga: Ganda until 9:57am, then Vriddhi until 9:16am on 9 Apr. Karana: Balava until 9:00am, then Kaulava until 9:12pm, then Taitila until 9:30am on 9 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 April 2017 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:22am and sunset at 5:54pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 8 April 2017 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 8 April 2017 in Kolkata is from 8:30am to 10:04am. Yamaganda is 1:12pm to 2:46pm and Gulika is 5:22am to 6:56am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 2017?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 8 April 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 12:03pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:50am to 4:36am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 April 2017?
- 8 April 2017 is Chaitra 26, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.