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Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 18 August 2022

बिहिबार, २०७९ भदौ २Bhadra 2, 2079 BS

Bhadrapada Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Shaka 1944

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

Today

  • Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next day

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Saptami until 9:21 PM
then Krishna Ashtami until 10:59 PM, Fri, Aug 19
Nakshatra
Bharani until 11:35 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 1:53 AM, Sat, Aug 20
Yoga
Vriddhi until 8:41 PM
then Dhruva until 8:59 PM, Fri, Aug 19
Karana
Vishti until 8:47 AMBava until 9:21 PMBalava until 10:06 AM, Fri, Aug 19
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 12 h 52 min
Sunset
6:06 PM
Night length 11 h 09 min
Moonrise
10:28 PM
Moonset
11:04 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:40 AM midday6:06 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:45 AM – 4:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:02 AM, Fri, Aug 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:16 PM – 2:53 PM
Yamaganda
5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:27 AM – 10:03 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Rog6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Udveg8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Char10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Labh11:40 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Amrit1:16 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Kaal2:53 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Shubh4:29 PM – 6:06 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:06 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Char7:29 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Rog8:53 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Kaal10:16 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Labh11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Udveg1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Shubh2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Amrit3:51 AM – 5:14 AM, Fri, Aug 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:14 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Mars6:18 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Sun7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Venus8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mercury9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Moon10:36 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Saturn11:40 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Jupiter12:44 PM – 1:48 PM
  • Mars1:48 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Sun2:53 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Venus3:57 PM – 5:01 PM
  • Mercury5:01 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Moon6:06 PM – 7:01 PM
  • Saturn7:01 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Jupiter7:57 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Mars8:53 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Sun9:49 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Venus10:44 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Mercury11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Moon12:36 AM – 1:31 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Saturn1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Jupiter2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Mars3:23 AM – 4:19 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Sun4:19 AM – 5:14 AM, Fri, Aug 19

August 2022

Shrawan 2079 – Bhadra 2079 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.

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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 August 2022 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 August 2022 in Kolkata is Krishna Saptami until 9:21pm, then Ashtami until 10:59pm on 19 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 August 2022?
The nakshatra on 18 August 2022 is Bharani until 11:35pm, then Krittika until 1:53am on 20 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 August 2022?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 8:41pm, then Dhruva until 8:59pm on 19 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 8:47am, then Bava until 9:21pm, then Balava until 10:06am on 19 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 August 2022 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2022 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2022 in Kolkata is from 1:16pm to 2:53pm. Yamaganda is 5:14am to 6:50am and Gulika is 8:27am to 10:03am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2022?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2022 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:29am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 August 2022?
18 August 2022 is Bhadra 2, 2079 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 August 2022?
Krishna Janmashtami. 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.