Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 18 May 2022

बुधबार, २०७९ जेठ ४Jestha 4, 2079 BS

Jyeshtha Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Shaka 1944

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Tritiya until 11:37 PM
then Krishna Chaturthi until 8:24 PM, Thu, May 19
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 8:09 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 5:37 AM, Thu, May 19
Yoga
Siddha until 6:44 PM
then Sadhya until 2:57 PM, Thu, May 19
Karana
Vanija until 1:18 PMVishti until 11:37 PMBava until 9:58 AM, Thu, May 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:55 AM
Day length 13 h 16 min
Sunset
6:10 PM
Night length 10 h 44 min
Moonrise
8:49 PM
Moonset
6:35 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
enters Dhanu at 8:09 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:55 AM11:33 AM midday6:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:29 AM – 4:12 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:38 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 – 1:12 PM
Yamaganda
6:34 AM – 8:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:53 AM – 11:33 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh4:55 AM – 6:34 AM
  • Amrit6:34 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Kaal8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Shubh9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Rog11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Udveg1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Char2:52 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Labh4:31 PM – 6:10 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:10 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Shubh7:31 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Amrit8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Char10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Rog11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Kaal12:53 AM – 2:13 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Labh2:13 AM – 3:34 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Udveg3:34 AM – 4:54 AM, Thu, May 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury4:55 AM – 6:01 AM
  • Moon6:01 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Saturn7:07 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Jupiter8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Mars9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Sun10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Venus11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Mercury12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Moon1:45 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Saturn2:52 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Jupiter3:58 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Mars5:04 PM – 6:10 PM
  • Sun6:10 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Venus7:04 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Mercury7:58 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Moon8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Saturn9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Jupiter10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mars11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Sun12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Venus1:20 AM – 2:13 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Mercury2:13 AM – 3:07 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Moon3:07 AM – 4:01 AM, Thu, May 19
  • Saturn4:01 AM – 4:54 AM, Thu, May 19

May 2022

Baisakh 2079 – Jestha 2079 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 18 May 2022 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 May 2022 in Kolkata is Krishna Tritiya until 11:37pm, then Chaturthi until 8:24pm on 19 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 2022?
The nakshatra on 18 May 2022 is Jyeshtha until 8:09am, then Mula until 5:37am on 19 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 2022?
Yoga: Siddha until 6:44pm, then Sadhya until 2:57pm on 19 May. Karana: Vanija until 1:18pm, then Vishti until 11:37pm, then Bava until 9:58am on 19 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 2022 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:55am and sunset at 6:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2022 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2022 in Kolkata is from 11:33am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:34am to 8:14am and Gulika is 9:53am to 11:33am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2022?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2022 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:29am to 4:12am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 May 2022?
18 May 2022 is Jestha 4, 2079 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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