Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 20 August 2018
सोमबार, २०७५ भदौ ४Bhadra 4, 2075 BS
Shravana Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Shaka 1940
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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 Dashami until 5:16 AM, Tue, Aug 21
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 9:41 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 12:33 AM, Wed, Aug 22
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti until 3:15 PMthen Vishkambha until 4:02 PM, Tue, Aug 21
- Karana
- Taitila until 4:12 PMGaraja until 5:16 AM, Tue, Aug 21
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:15 AMDay length 12 h 49 min
- Sunset
- 6:04 PMNight length 11 h 11 min
- Moonrise
- 1:33 PM
- Moonset
- 12:01 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 9:41 PM
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:45 AM – 4:30 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:14 AM – 12:05 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:48 PM – 2:39 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:17 PM – 12:02 AM, Tue, Aug 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:16 PM – 2:52 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit5:15 AM – 6:51 AM
- Kaal6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Shubh8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
- Rog10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
- Udveg11:39 AM – 1:16 PM
- Char1:16 PM – 2:52 PM
- Labh2:52 PM – 4:28 PM
- Amrit4:28 PM – 6:04 PM
Night
- Char6:04 PM – 7:28 PM
- Rog7:28 PM – 8:52 PM
- Kaal8:52 PM – 10:16 PM
- Labh10:16 PM – 11:40 PM
- Udveg11:40 PM – 1:03 AM, Tue, Aug 21
- Shubh1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Tue, Aug 21
- Amrit2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Tue, Aug 21
- Char3:51 AM – 5:15 AM, Tue, Aug 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon5:15 AM – 6:19 AM
- Saturn6:19 AM – 7:23 AM
- Jupiter7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
- Mars8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
- Sun9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
- Venus10:35 AM – 11:39 AM
- Mercury11:39 AM – 12:43 PM
- Moon12:43 PM – 1:48 PM
- Saturn1:48 PM – 2:52 PM
- Jupiter2:52 PM – 3:56 PM
- Mars3:56 PM – 5:00 PM
- Sun5:00 PM – 6:04 PM
- Venus6:04 PM – 7:00 PM
- Mercury7:00 PM – 7:56 PM
- Moon7:56 PM – 8:52 PM
- Saturn8:52 PM – 9:48 PM
- Jupiter9:48 PM – 10:44 PM
- Mars10:44 PM – 11:40 PM
- Sun11:40 PM – 12:35 AM, Tue, Aug 21
- Venus12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Tue, Aug 21
- Mercury1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Tue, Aug 21
- Moon2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Tue, Aug 21
- Saturn3:23 AM – 4:19 AM, Tue, Aug 21
- Jupiter4:19 AM – 5:15 AM, Tue, Aug 21
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- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaSunday, 26 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalMonday, 27 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next daySunday, 2 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejWednesday, 12 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiThursday, 13 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyFriday, 14 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyMonday, 24 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Wednesday, 10 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalTuesday, 16 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiWednesday, 17 October
- Maha Navamimay varyWednesday, 17 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaFriday, 19 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 2018 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 20 August 2018 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 20 August 2018 in Kolkata is Shukla Dashami until 5:16am on 21 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 August 2018?
- The nakshatra on 20 August 2018 is Jyeshtha until 9:41pm, then Mula until 12:33am on 22 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 August 2018?
- Yoga: Vaidhriti until 3:15pm, then Vishkambha until 4:02pm on 21 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 4:12pm, then Garaja until 5:16am on 21 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 August 2018 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:15am and sunset at 6:04pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2018 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2018 in Kolkata is from 6:51am to 8:27am. Yamaganda is 10:03am to 11:39am and Gulika is 1:16pm to 2:52pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2018?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2018 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:05pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:30am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 August 2018?
- 20 August 2018 is Bhadra 4, 2075 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.