Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 21 October 2017
शनिबार, २०७४ कात्तिक ४Kartik 4, 2074 BS
Kartika Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai Tika
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 Dwitiya until 3:00 AM, Sun, Oct 22then Shukla Tritiya until 4:51 AM, Mon, Oct 23
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 10:17 AMPada 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 12:22 PM, Sun, Oct 22
- Yoga
- Priti until 3:18 PMthen Ayushman until 3:30 PM, Sun, Oct 22
- Karana
- Balava until 2:15 PMKaulava until 3:00 AM, Sun, Oct 22Taitila until 3:52 PM, Sun, Oct 22
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:35 AMDay length 11 h 31 min
- Sunset
- 5:06 PMNight length 12 h 29 min
- Moonrise
- 6:41 AM
- Moonset
- 6:23 PM
- Moon sign
- Tula
- Sun sign
- Tula
- Lunar month
- Kartika (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Kartika
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:55 AM – 4:45 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 10:58 AM – 11:44 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:16 PM – 2:02 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 10:56 PM – 11:46 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:28 AM – 9:54 AM
- Yamaganda
- 12:47 PM – 2:13 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:35 AM – 7:01 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:35 AM – 7:01 AM
- Shubh7:01 AM – 8:28 AM
- Rog8:28 AM – 9:54 AM
- Udveg9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
- Char11:21 AM – 12:47 PM
- Labh12:47 PM – 2:13 PM
- Amrit2:13 PM – 3:40 PM
- Kaal3:40 PM – 5:06 PM
Night
- Labh5:06 PM – 6:40 PM
- Udveg6:40 PM – 8:13 PM
- Shubh8:13 PM – 9:47 PM
- Amrit9:47 PM – 11:21 PM
- Char11:21 PM – 12:54 AM, Sun, Oct 22
- Rog12:54 AM – 2:28 AM, Sun, Oct 22
- Kaal2:28 AM – 4:02 AM, Sun, Oct 22
- Labh4:02 AM – 5:35 AM, Sun, Oct 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:35 AM – 6:33 AM
- Jupiter6:33 AM – 7:30 AM
- Mars7:30 AM – 8:28 AM
- Sun8:28 AM – 9:25 AM
- Venus9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
- Mercury10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
- Moon11:21 AM – 12:18 PM
- Saturn12:18 PM – 1:16 PM
- Jupiter1:16 PM – 2:13 PM
- Mars2:13 PM – 3:11 PM
- Sun3:11 PM – 4:08 PM
- Venus4:08 PM – 5:06 PM
- Mercury5:06 PM – 6:08 PM
- Moon6:08 PM – 7:11 PM
- Saturn7:11 PM – 8:13 PM
- Jupiter8:13 PM – 9:16 PM
- Mars9:16 PM – 10:18 PM
- Sun10:18 PM – 11:21 PM
- Venus11:21 PM – 12:23 AM, Sun, Oct 22
- Mercury12:23 AM – 1:26 AM, Sun, Oct 22
- Moon1:26 AM – 2:28 AM, Sun, Oct 22
- Saturn2:28 AM – 3:31 AM, Sun, Oct 22
- Jupiter3:31 AM – 4:33 AM, Sun, Oct 22
- Mars4:33 AM – 5:35 AM, Sun, Oct 22
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- Chhath PujaThursday, 26 October
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiTuesday, 31 October
- Kartika PurnimaSaturday, 4 November
- Vivah Panchamimay varyThursday, 23 November
- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiThursday, 30 November
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiSunday, 3 December
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 21 October 2017 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 21 October 2017 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwitiya until 3:00am on 22 Oct, then Tritiya until 4:51am on 23 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 October 2017?
- The nakshatra on 21 October 2017 is Swati until 10:17am, then Vishakha until 12:22pm on 22 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 October 2017?
- Yoga: Priti until 3:18pm, then Ayushman until 3:30pm on 22 Oct. Karana: Balava until 2:15pm, then Kaulava until 3:00am on 22 Oct, then Taitila until 3:52pm on 22 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 October 2017 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:35am and sunset at 5:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 October 2017 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 October 2017 in Kolkata is from 8:28am to 9:54am. Yamaganda is 12:47pm to 2:13pm and Gulika is 5:35am to 7:01am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 2017?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 2017 in Kolkata is from 10:58am to 11:44am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:55am to 4:45am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 October 2017?
- 21 October 2017 is Kartik 4, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 21 October 2017?
- Bhai Dooj. 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.