Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 18 May 2017

बिहिबार, २०७४ जेठ ४Jestha 4, 2074 BS

Jyeshtha Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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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 5:42 PM
then Krishna Ashtami until 6:11 PM, Fri, May 19
Nakshatra
Shravana until 9:26 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 10:48 AM, Fri, May 19
Yoga
Brahma until 9:20 PM
then Indra until 8:38 PM, Fri, May 19
Karana
Vishti until 5:11 AMBava until 5:42 PMBalava until 6:02 AM, Fri, May 19
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:55 AM
Day length 13 h 16 min
Sunset
6:10 PM
Night length 10 h 44 min
Moonrise
No moonrise on this date
Moonset
10:48 AM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 10:12 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:55 AM11:33 AM midday6:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:29 AM – 4:12 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
Yamaganda
4:55 AM – 6:34 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:14 AM – 9:53 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh4:55 AM – 6:34 AM
  • Rog6:34 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Udveg8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Char9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Labh11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Amrit1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Kaal2:52 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Shubh4:31 PM – 6:10 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:10 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Char7:31 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Rog8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Kaal10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Labh11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Udveg12:53 AM – 2:13 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Shubh2:13 AM – 3:34 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Amrit3:34 AM – 4:54 AM, Fri, May 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter4:55 AM – 6:01 AM
  • Mars6:01 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Sun7:07 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Venus8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Mercury9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Moon10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Saturn11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Jupiter12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Mars1:45 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Sun2:52 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Venus3:58 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Mercury5:04 PM – 6:10 PM
  • Moon6:10 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Saturn7:04 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Jupiter7:58 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Mars8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Sun9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Venus10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mercury11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Moon12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Saturn1:20 AM – 2:13 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Jupiter2:13 AM – 3:07 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Mars3:07 AM – 4:01 AM, Fri, May 19
  • Sun4:01 AM – 4:54 AM, Fri, May 19

May 2017

Baisakh 2074 – Jestha 2074 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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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 18 May 2017 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 May 2017 in Kolkata is Krishna Saptami until 5:42pm, then Ashtami until 6:11pm on 19 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 2017?
The nakshatra on 18 May 2017 is Shravana until 9:26am, then Dhanishtha until 10:48am on 19 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 2017?
Yoga: Brahma until 9:20pm, then Indra until 8:38pm on 19 May. Karana: Vishti until 5:11am, then Bava until 5:42pm, then Balava until 6:02am on 19 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 2017 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:55am and sunset at 6:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2017 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2017 in Kolkata is from 1:12pm to 2:52pm. Yamaganda is 4:55am to 6:34am and Gulika is 8:14am to 9:53am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:29am to 4:12am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 May 2017?
18 May 2017 is Jestha 4, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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