Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 1 January 2020

बुधबार, २०७६ पुस १६Poush 16, 2076 BS

Pausha Shukla Shashthi · 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 Shashthi until 6:27 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 9:00 PM, Thu, Jan 2
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 4:23 AM, Thu, Jan 2
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 7:20 AM, Fri, Jan 3
Yoga
Vyatipata until 9:50 PM
then Variyana until 10:40 PM, Thu, Jan 2
Karana
Taitila until 6:27 PMGaraja until 7:44 AM, Thu, Jan 2
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:16 AM
Day length 10 h 47 min
Sunset
5:03 PM
Night length 13 h 14 min
Moonrise
10:37 AM
Moonset
10:29 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 9:38 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:16 AM11:39 AM midday5:03 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:30 AM – 5:23 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:18 AM – 12:01 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:27 PM – 2:10 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:13 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Jan 2
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:39 AM – 1:00 PM
Yamaganda
7:37 AM – 8:58 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:18 AM – 11:39 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:16 AM – 7:37 AM
  • Amrit7:37 AM – 8:58 AM
  • Kaal8:58 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Shubh10:18 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Rog11:39 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Udveg1:00 PM – 2:21 PM
  • Char2:21 PM – 3:42 PM
  • Labh3:42 PM – 5:03 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:03 PM – 6:42 PM
  • Shubh6:42 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Amrit8:21 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Char10:00 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Rog11:39 PM – 1:19 AM, Thu, Jan 2
  • Kaal1:19 AM – 2:58 AM, Thu, Jan 2
  • Labh2:58 AM – 4:37 AM, Thu, Jan 2
  • Udveg4:37 AM – 6:16 AM, Thu, Jan 2

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:16 AM – 7:10 AM
  • Moon7:10 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Saturn8:04 AM – 8:58 AM
  • Jupiter8:58 AM – 9:51 AM
  • Mars9:51 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Sun10:45 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Venus11:39 AM – 12:33 PM
  • Mercury12:33 PM – 1:27 PM
  • Moon1:27 PM – 2:21 PM
  • Saturn2:21 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Jupiter3:15 PM – 4:09 PM
  • Mars4:09 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Sun5:03 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Venus6:09 PM – 7:15 PM
  • Mercury7:15 PM – 8:21 PM
  • Moon8:21 PM – 9:27 PM
  • Saturn9:27 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Jupiter10:33 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Mars11:39 PM – 12:46 AM, Thu, Jan 2
  • Sun12:46 AM – 1:52 AM, Thu, Jan 2
  • Venus1:52 AM – 2:58 AM, Thu, Jan 2
  • Mercury2:58 AM – 4:04 AM, Thu, Jan 2
  • Moon4:04 AM – 5:10 AM, Thu, Jan 2
  • Saturn5:10 AM – 6:16 AM, Thu, Jan 2

January 2020

Poush 2076 – Magh 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.

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 2020 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 1 January 2020 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 1 January 2020 in Kolkata is Shukla Shashthi until 6:27pm, then Saptami until 9:00pm on 2 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 1 January 2020?
The nakshatra on 1 January 2020 is Purva Bhadrapada until 4:23am on 2 Jan, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 7:20am on 3 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 1 January 2020?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 9:50pm, then Variyana until 10:40pm on 2 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 6:27pm, then Garaja until 7:44am on 2 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 1 January 2020 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:16am and sunset at 5:03pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 1 January 2020 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 1 January 2020 in Kolkata is from 11:39am to 1:00pm. Yamaganda is 7:37am to 8:58am and Gulika is 10:18am to 11:39am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 1 January 2020?
Abhijit Muhurta on 1 January 2020 in Kolkata is from 11:18am to 12:01pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:30am to 5:23am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 1 January 2020?
1 January 2020 is Poush 16, 2076 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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