Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 6 April 2018

शुक्रबार, २०७४ चैत २३Chaitra 23, 2074 BS

Vaisakha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Shaka 1940

71% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi until 9:03 PM
then Krishna Saptami until 11:30 PM, Sat, Apr 7
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 11:42 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 2:33 PM, Sat, Apr 7
Yoga
Variyana until 2:01 AM, Sat, Apr 7
then Parigha until 2:56 AM, Sun, Apr 8
Karana
Garaja until 7:58 AMVanija until 9:03 PMVishti until 10:14 AM, Sat, Apr 7
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:24 AM
Day length 12 h 29 min
Sunset
5:53 PM
Night length 11 h 30 min
Moonrise
11:11 PM
Moonset
9:35 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
enters Dhanu at 11:42 AM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:24 AM11:39 AM midday5:53 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:52 AM – 4:38 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:04 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:15 PM – 12:01 AM, Sat, Apr 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:05 AM – 11:39 AM
Yamaganda
2:46 PM – 4:19 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:58 AM – 8:32 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:24 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Labh6:58 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Amrit8:32 AM – 10:05 AM
  • Kaal10:05 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Shubh11:39 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Rog1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Udveg2:46 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Char4:19 PM – 5:53 PM

Night

  • Rog5:53 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Kaal7:19 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Labh8:46 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Udveg10:12 PM – 11:38 PM
  • Shubh11:38 PM – 1:05 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Amrit1:05 AM – 2:31 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Char2:31 AM – 3:57 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Rog3:57 AM – 5:23 AM, Sat, Apr 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:24 AM – 6:27 AM
  • Mercury6:27 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Moon7:29 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Saturn8:32 AM – 9:34 AM
  • Jupiter9:34 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Mars10:36 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Sun11:39 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Venus12:41 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Mercury1:43 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Moon2:46 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Saturn3:48 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Jupiter4:51 PM – 5:53 PM
  • Mars5:53 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Sun6:51 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Venus7:48 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Mercury8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Moon9:43 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Saturn10:41 PM – 11:38 PM
  • Jupiter11:38 PM – 12:36 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Mars12:36 AM – 1:33 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Sun1:33 AM – 2:31 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Venus2:31 AM – 3:28 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Mercury3:28 AM – 4:26 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Moon4:26 AM – 5:23 AM, Sat, Apr 7

April 2018

Chaitra 2074 – Baisakh 2075 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 2018 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 6 April 2018 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 6 April 2018 in Kolkata is Krishna Shashthi until 9:03pm, then Saptami until 11:30pm on 7 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 April 2018?
The nakshatra on 6 April 2018 is Jyeshtha until 11:42am, then Mula until 2:33pm on 7 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 April 2018?
Yoga: Variyana until 2:01am on 7 Apr, then Parigha until 2:56am on 8 Apr. Karana: Garaja until 7:58am, then Vanija until 9:03pm, then Vishti until 10:14am on 7 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 April 2018 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:24am and sunset at 5:53pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 April 2018 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 6 April 2018 in Kolkata is from 10:05am to 11:39am. Yamaganda is 2:46pm to 4:19pm and Gulika is 6:58am to 8:32am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 2018?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 2018 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:52am to 4:38am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 April 2018?
6 April 2018 is Chaitra 23, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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