Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 26 August 2017
शनिबार, २०७४ भदौ १०Bhadra 10, 2074 BS
Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Rishi Panchamimay vary
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.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Panchami until 9:17 PMthen Shukla Shashthi until 10:41 PM, Sun, Aug 27
- Nakshatra
- Chitra until 3:51 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Swati until 5:44 PM, Sun, Aug 27
- Yoga
- Shukla until 11:06 PMthen Brahma until 11:14 PM, Sun, Aug 27
- Karana
- Bava until 8:49 AMBalava until 9:17 PMKaulava until 9:55 AM, Sun, Aug 27
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:17 AMDay length 12 h 42 min
- Sunset
- 5:59 PMNight length 11 h 18 min
- Moonrise
- 9:17 AM
- Moonset
- 9:14 PM
- Moon sign
- Tula
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Bhadrapada
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:46 AM – 4:32 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:12 AM – 12:03 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:35 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:15 PM – 12:00 AM, Sun, Aug 27the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:27 AM – 10:02 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:13 PM – 2:48 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:17 AM – 6:52 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:17 AM – 6:52 AM
- Shubh6:52 AM – 8:27 AM
- Rog8:27 AM – 10:02 AM
- Udveg10:02 AM – 11:38 AM
- Char11:38 AM – 1:13 PM
- Labh1:13 PM – 2:48 PM
- Amrit2:48 PM – 4:23 PM
- Kaal4:23 PM – 5:59 PM
Night
- Labh5:59 PM – 7:23 PM
- Udveg7:23 PM – 8:48 PM
- Shubh8:48 PM – 10:13 PM
- Amrit10:13 PM – 11:38 PM
- Char11:38 PM – 1:03 AM, Sun, Aug 27
- Rog1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, Aug 27
- Kaal2:27 AM – 3:52 AM, Sun, Aug 27
- Labh3:52 AM – 5:17 AM, Sun, Aug 27
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:17 AM – 6:20 AM
- Jupiter6:20 AM – 7:24 AM
- Mars7:24 AM – 8:27 AM
- Sun8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
- Venus9:31 AM – 10:34 AM
- Mercury10:34 AM – 11:38 AM
- Moon11:38 AM – 12:41 PM
- Saturn12:41 PM – 1:45 PM
- Jupiter1:45 PM – 2:48 PM
- Mars2:48 PM – 3:52 PM
- Sun3:52 PM – 4:55 PM
- Venus4:55 PM – 5:59 PM
- Mercury5:59 PM – 6:55 PM
- Moon6:55 PM – 7:52 PM
- Saturn7:52 PM – 8:48 PM
- Jupiter8:48 PM – 9:45 PM
- Mars9:45 PM – 10:41 PM
- Sun10:41 PM – 11:38 PM
- Venus11:38 PM – 12:34 AM, Sun, Aug 27
- Mercury12:34 AM – 1:31 AM, Sun, Aug 27
- Moon1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, Aug 27
- Saturn2:27 AM – 3:24 AM, Sun, Aug 27
- Jupiter3:24 AM – 4:21 AM, Sun, Aug 27
- Mars4:21 AM – 5:17 AM, Sun, Aug 27
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- Anant Chaturdashimay varyTuesday, 5 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Thursday, 21 September
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalWednesday, 27 September
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiThursday, 28 September
- Maha Navamimay varyFriday, 29 September
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaSaturday, 30 September
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaThursday, 5 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varySunday, 8 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyThursday, 12 October
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Tuesday, 17 October
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharWednesday, 18 October
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaThursday, 19 October
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaFriday, 20 October
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaSaturday, 21 October
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 26 August 2017 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 26 August 2017 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 9:17pm, then Shashthi until 10:41pm on 27 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 26 August 2017?
- The nakshatra on 26 August 2017 is Chitra until 3:51pm, then Swati until 5:44pm on 27 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 26 August 2017?
- Yoga: Shukla until 11:06pm, then Brahma until 11:14pm on 27 Aug. Karana: Bava until 8:49am, then Balava until 9:17pm, then Kaulava until 9:55am on 27 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 August 2017 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:17am and sunset at 5:59pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 26 August 2017 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 26 August 2017 in Kolkata is from 8:27am to 10:02am. Yamaganda is 1:13pm to 2:48pm and Gulika is 5:17am to 6:52am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 August 2017?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 26 August 2017 in Kolkata is from 11:12am to 12:03pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:32am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 26 August 2017?
- 26 August 2017 is Bhadra 10, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 26 August 2017?
- Rishi Panchami. 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.