Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 8 May 2019

बुधबार, २०७६ बैशाख २५Baisakh 25, 2076 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2076 · Shaka 1941

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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 Chaturthi until 12:59 AM, Thu, May 9
then Shukla Panchami until 11:26 PM, Thu, May 9
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 4:00 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 3:17 PM, Thu, May 9
Yoga
Sukarman until 9:17 PM
then Dhriti until 7:00 PM, Thu, May 9
Karana
Vanija until 1:40 PMVishti until 12:59 AM, Thu, May 9Bava until 12:14 PM, Thu, May 9
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:00 AM
Day length 13 h 06 min
Sunset
6:06 PM
Night length 10 h 53 min
Moonrise
7:40 AM
Moonset
9:26 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:00 AM11:33 AM midday6:06 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:32 AM – 4:16 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:36 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
Yamaganda
6:38 AM – 8:16 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:54 AM – 11:33 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:00 AM – 6:38 AM
  • Amrit6:38 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Kaal8:16 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Shubh9:54 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Rog11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Udveg1:11 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Char2:49 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Labh4:27 PM – 6:06 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:06 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Shubh7:27 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Amrit8:49 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Rog11:32 PM – 12:54 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Kaal12:54 AM – 2:16 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Labh2:16 AM – 3:37 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Udveg3:37 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, May 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:00 AM – 6:05 AM
  • Moon6:05 AM – 7:11 AM
  • Saturn7:11 AM – 8:16 AM
  • Jupiter8:16 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Mars9:22 AM – 10:27 AM
  • Sun10:27 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Venus11:33 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Mercury12:38 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Moon1:44 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Saturn2:49 PM – 3:55 PM
  • Jupiter3:55 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Mars5:00 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Sun6:06 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Venus7:00 PM – 7:55 PM
  • Mercury7:55 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Moon8:49 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Saturn9:44 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Jupiter10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mars11:32 PM – 12:27 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Sun12:27 AM – 1:21 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Venus1:21 AM – 2:16 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Mercury2:16 AM – 3:10 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Moon3:10 AM – 4:05 AM, Thu, May 9
  • Saturn4:05 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, May 9

May 2019

Baisakh 2076 – Jestha 2076 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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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 8 May 2019 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 8 May 2019 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturthi until 12:59am on 9 May, then Panchami until 11:26pm on 9 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 May 2019?
The nakshatra on 8 May 2019 is Mrigashira until 4:00pm, then Ardra until 3:17pm on 9 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 May 2019?
Yoga: Sukarman until 9:17pm, then Dhriti until 7:00pm on 9 May. Karana: Vanija until 1:40pm, then Vishti until 12:59am on 9 May, then Bava until 12:14pm on 9 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 May 2019 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:00am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 May 2019 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 8 May 2019 in Kolkata is from 11:33am to 1:11pm. Yamaganda is 6:38am to 8:16am and Gulika is 9:54am to 11:33am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 2019?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 May 2019 in Kolkata is from 11:07am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:32am to 4:16am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 8 May 2019?
8 May 2019 is Baisakh 25, 2076 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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