Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 22 August 2021
आइतबार, २०७८ भदौ ६Bhadra 6, 2078 BS
Shravana Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2078 · Shaka 1943
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All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai Purnima
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.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Purnima until 5:31 PMthen Krishna Pratipada until 4:31 PM, Mon, Aug 23
- Nakshatra
- Dhanishtha until 7:39 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 7:26 PM, Mon, Aug 23
- Yoga
- Shobhana until 10:33 AMthen Atiganda until 8:33 AM, Mon, Aug 23
- Karana
- Vishti until 6:13 AMBava until 5:31 PMBalava until 4:57 AM, Mon, Aug 23Kaulava until 4:31 PM, Mon, Aug 23
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:15 AMDay length 12 h 47 min
- Sunset
- 6:02 PMNight length 11 h 14 min
- Moonrise
- 6:16 PM
- Moonset
- 4:47 AM
- Moon sign
- Makaraenters Kumbha at 7:57 AM
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:46 AM – 4:31 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:13 AM – 12:04 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:47 PM – 2:38 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:16 PM – 12:01 AM, Mon, Aug 23the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:26 PM – 6:02 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:39 AM – 1:15 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:50 PM – 4:26 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:15 AM – 6:51 AM
- Char6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Labh8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
- Amrit10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
- Kaal11:39 AM – 1:15 PM
- Shubh1:15 PM – 2:50 PM
- Rog2:50 PM – 4:26 PM
- Udveg4:26 PM – 6:02 PM
Night
- Shubh6:02 PM – 7:26 PM
- Amrit7:26 PM – 8:51 PM
- Char8:51 PM – 10:15 PM
- Rog10:15 PM – 11:39 PM
- Kaal11:39 PM – 1:03 AM, Mon, Aug 23
- Labh1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Mon, Aug 23
- Udveg2:27 AM – 3:52 AM, Mon, Aug 23
- Shubh3:52 AM – 5:16 AM, Mon, Aug 23
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:15 AM – 6:19 AM
- Venus6:19 AM – 7:23 AM
- Mercury7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
- Moon8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
- Saturn9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
- Jupiter10:35 AM – 11:39 AM
- Mars11:39 AM – 12:43 PM
- Sun12:43 PM – 1:47 PM
- Venus1:47 PM – 2:50 PM
- Mercury2:50 PM – 3:54 PM
- Moon3:54 PM – 4:58 PM
- Saturn4:58 PM – 6:02 PM
- Jupiter6:02 PM – 6:58 PM
- Mars6:58 PM – 7:54 PM
- Sun7:54 PM – 8:51 PM
- Venus8:51 PM – 9:47 PM
- Mercury9:47 PM – 10:43 PM
- Moon10:43 PM – 11:39 PM
- Saturn11:39 PM – 12:35 AM, Mon, Aug 23
- Jupiter12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Mon, Aug 23
- Mars1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Mon, Aug 23
- Sun2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Mon, Aug 23
- Venus3:23 AM – 4:20 AM, Mon, Aug 23
- Mercury4:20 AM – 5:16 AM, Mon, Aug 23
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- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalMonday, 23 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next daySunday, 29 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejThursday, 9 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday, 10 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varySaturday, 11 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyMonday, 20 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Thursday, 7 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalTuesday, 12 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiWednesday, 13 October
- Maha Navamimay varyThursday, 14 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaFriday, 15 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaTuesday, 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 2021 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 22 August 2021 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 22 August 2021 in Kolkata is Shukla Purnima until 5:31pm, then Pratipada until 4:31pm on 23 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 22 August 2021?
- The nakshatra on 22 August 2021 is Dhanishtha until 7:39pm, then Shatabhisha until 7:26pm on 23 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 22 August 2021?
- Yoga: Shobhana until 10:33am, then Atiganda until 8:33am on 23 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 6:13am, then Bava until 5:31pm, then Balava until 4:57am on 23 Aug, then Kaulava until 4:31pm on 23 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 August 2021 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:15am and sunset at 6:02pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 22 August 2021 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 22 August 2021 in Kolkata is from 4:26pm to 6:02pm. Yamaganda is 11:39am to 1:15pm and Gulika is 2:50pm to 4:26pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 August 2021?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 22 August 2021 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:31am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 22 August 2021?
- 22 August 2021 is Bhadra 6, 2078 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 22 August 2021?
- Raksha Bandhan. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.