Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 18 March 2021
बिहिबार, २०७७ चैत ५Chaitra 5, 2077 BS
Phalguna Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2077 · Shaka 1942
19% lit
Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Panchami until 2:09 AM, Fri, Mar 19then Shukla Shashthi until 4:48 AM, Sat, Mar 20
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 10:35 AMPada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 1:44 PM, Fri, Mar 19
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti until 9:57 AMthen Vishkambha until 10:59 AM, Fri, Mar 19
- Karana
- Bava until 12:48 PMBalava until 2:09 AM, Fri, Mar 19Kaulava until 3:30 PM, Fri, Mar 19
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:42 AMDay length 12 h 04 min
- Sunset
- 5:46 PMNight length 11 h 55 min
- Moonrise
- 8:38 AM
- Moonset
- 9:59 PM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 5:22 PM
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:07 AM – 4:54 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:20 AM – 12:08 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:33 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:20 PM – 12:08 AM, Fri, Mar 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:42 AM – 7:13 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:43 AM – 10:14 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh5:42 AM – 7:13 AM
- Rog7:13 AM – 8:43 AM
- Udveg8:43 AM – 10:14 AM
- Char10:14 AM – 11:44 AM
- Labh11:44 AM – 1:15 PM
- Amrit1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
- Kaal2:45 PM – 4:16 PM
- Shubh4:16 PM – 5:46 PM
Night
- Amrit5:46 PM – 7:16 PM
- Char7:16 PM – 8:45 PM
- Rog8:45 PM – 10:14 PM
- Kaal10:14 PM – 11:44 PM
- Labh11:44 PM – 1:13 AM, Fri, Mar 19
- Udveg1:13 AM – 2:43 AM, Fri, Mar 19
- Shubh2:43 AM – 4:12 AM, Fri, Mar 19
- Amrit4:12 AM – 5:41 AM, Fri, Mar 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter5:42 AM – 6:43 AM
- Mars6:43 AM – 7:43 AM
- Sun7:43 AM – 8:43 AM
- Venus8:43 AM – 9:44 AM
- Mercury9:44 AM – 10:44 AM
- Moon10:44 AM – 11:44 AM
- Saturn11:44 AM – 12:45 PM
- Jupiter12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
- Mars1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
- Sun2:45 PM – 3:46 PM
- Venus3:46 PM – 4:46 PM
- Mercury4:46 PM – 5:46 PM
- Moon5:46 PM – 6:46 PM
- Saturn6:46 PM – 7:46 PM
- Jupiter7:46 PM – 8:45 PM
- Mars8:45 PM – 9:45 PM
- Sun9:45 PM – 10:44 PM
- Venus10:44 PM – 11:44 PM
- Mercury11:44 PM – 12:43 AM, Fri, Mar 19
- Moon12:43 AM – 1:43 AM, Fri, Mar 19
- Saturn1:43 AM – 2:43 AM, Fri, Mar 19
- Jupiter2:43 AM – 3:42 AM, Fri, Mar 19
- Mars3:42 AM – 4:42 AM, Fri, Mar 19
- Sun4:42 AM – 5:41 AM, Fri, Mar 19
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- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalSunday, 28 March
- HoliMonday, 29 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalMonday, 12 April
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaTuesday, 13 April
- Nepali New Year 2078 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Wednesday, 14 April
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Tuesday, 20 April
- Rama NavamiWednesday, 21 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varySunday, 25 April
- Hanuman JayantiTuesday, 27 April
- Akshaya TritiyaSaturday, 15 May
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 2021 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 18 March 2021 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 18 March 2021 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 2:09am on 19 Mar, then Shashthi until 4:48am on 20 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 March 2021?
- The nakshatra on 18 March 2021 is Bharani until 10:35am, then Krittika until 1:44pm on 19 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 March 2021?
- Yoga: Vaidhriti until 9:57am, then Vishkambha until 10:59am on 19 Mar. Karana: Bava until 12:48pm, then Balava until 2:09am on 19 Mar, then Kaulava until 3:30pm on 19 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 March 2021 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 5:46pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 March 2021 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 March 2021 in Kolkata is from 1:15pm to 2:45pm. Yamaganda is 5:42am to 7:13am and Gulika is 8:43am to 10:14am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 March 2021?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 March 2021 in Kolkata is from 11:20am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:07am to 4:54am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 March 2021?
- 18 March 2021 is Chaitra 5, 2077 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.