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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 18 August 2021

बुधबार, २०७८ भदौ २Bhadra 2, 2078 BS

Shravana Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2078 · Shaka 1943

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi until 1:06 AM, Thu, Aug 19
then Shukla Dwadashi until 10:54 PM, Thu, Aug 19
Nakshatra
Mula until 12:07 AM, Thu, Aug 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 10:42 PM, Thu, Aug 19
Yoga
Vishkambha until 9:09 PM
then Priti until 6:17 PM, Thu, Aug 19
Karana
Vanija until 2:13 PMVishti until 1:06 AM, Thu, Aug 19Bava until 11:59 AM, Thu, Aug 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 12 h 51 min
Sunset
6:05 PM
Night length 11 h 09 min
Moonrise
2:43 PM
Moonset
12:38 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:40 AM midday6:05 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:45 AM – 4:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:05 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Aug 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:40 AM – 1:16 PM
Yamaganda
6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:03 AM – 11:40 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Amrit6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Kaal8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Shubh10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Rog11:40 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Udveg1:16 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Char2:53 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Labh4:29 PM – 6:05 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:05 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Shubh7:29 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Amrit8:53 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Char10:16 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Rog11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Kaal1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Labh2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Udveg3:51 AM – 5:14 AM, Thu, Aug 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:14 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Moon6:18 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Saturn7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Sun10:35 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Venus11:40 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Mercury12:44 PM – 1:48 PM
  • Moon1:48 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Saturn2:53 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Jupiter3:57 PM – 5:01 PM
  • Mars5:01 PM – 6:05 PM
  • Sun6:05 PM – 7:01 PM
  • Venus7:01 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Mercury7:57 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Moon8:53 PM – 9:48 PM
  • Saturn9:48 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Jupiter10:44 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Mars11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Sun12:36 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Mercury2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Moon3:23 AM – 4:19 AM, Thu, Aug 19
  • Saturn4:19 AM – 5:14 AM, Thu, Aug 19

August 2021

Shrawan 2078 – Bhadra 2078 BS

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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 2021 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 18 August 2021 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 August 2021 in Kolkata is Shukla Ekadashi until 1:06am on 19 Aug, then Dwadashi until 10:54pm on 19 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 August 2021?
The nakshatra on 18 August 2021 is Mula until 12:07am on 19 Aug, then Purva Ashadha until 10:42pm on 19 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 August 2021?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 9:09pm, then Priti until 6:17pm on 19 Aug. Karana: Vanija until 2:13pm, then Vishti until 1:06am on 19 Aug, then Bava until 11:59am on 19 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 August 2021 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:05pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2021 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2021 in Kolkata is from 11:40am to 1:16pm. Yamaganda is 6:50am to 8:27am and Gulika is 10:03am to 11:40am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2021?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2021 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 18 August 2021?
18 August 2021 is Bhadra 2, 2078 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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