Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 20 January 2023

शुक्रबार, २०७९ माघ ६Magh 6, 2079 BS

Magha Krishna Trayodashi · 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 Trayodashi until 10:00 AM
then Krishna Chaturdashi until 6:17 AM, Sat, Jan 21, then Krishna Amavasya until 2:23 AM, Sun, Jan 22
Nakshatra
Mula until 12:40 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 9:40 AM, Sat, Jan 21
Yoga
Vyaghata until 6:57 PM
then Harshana until 2:34 PM, Sat, Jan 21
Karana
Vanija until 10:00 AMVishti until 8:11 PMShakuni until 6:17 AM, Sat, Jan 21Chatushpada until 4:21 PM, Sat, Jan 21
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 10 h 58 min
Sunset
5:16 PM
Night length 13 h 02 min
Moonrise
4:42 AM
Moonset
3:29 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM11:47 AM midday5:16 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:34 AM – 5:26 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:25 AM – 12:09 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:37 PM – 2:20 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:13 AM, Sat, Jan 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:25 AM – 11:47 AM
Yamaganda
2:31 PM – 3:54 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:40 AM – 9:03 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Labh7:40 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Amrit9:03 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Kaal10:25 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Shubh11:47 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Rog1:09 PM – 2:31 PM
  • Udveg2:31 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Char3:54 PM – 5:16 PM

Night

  • Rog5:16 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Kaal6:54 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Labh8:31 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Udveg10:09 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Shubh11:47 PM – 1:25 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Amrit1:25 AM – 3:02 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Char3:02 AM – 4:40 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Rog4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Sat, Jan 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Mercury7:13 AM – 8:08 AM
  • Moon8:08 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Saturn9:03 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Jupiter9:57 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Mars10:52 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Sun11:47 AM – 12:42 PM
  • Venus12:42 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Mercury1:37 PM – 2:31 PM
  • Moon2:31 PM – 3:26 PM
  • Saturn3:26 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Jupiter4:21 PM – 5:16 PM
  • Mars5:16 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Sun6:21 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Venus7:26 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Mercury8:31 PM – 9:37 PM
  • Moon9:37 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Saturn10:42 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Jupiter11:47 PM – 12:52 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Mars12:52 AM – 1:57 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Sun1:57 AM – 3:02 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Venus3:02 AM – 4:08 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Mercury4:08 AM – 5:13 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Moon5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Sat, Jan 21

January 2023

Poush 2079 – Magh 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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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 2023 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 20 January 2023 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 20 January 2023 in Kolkata is Krishna Trayodashi until 10:00am, then Chaturdashi until 6:17am on 21 Jan, then Amavasya until 2:23am on 22 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 January 2023?
The nakshatra on 20 January 2023 is Mula until 12:40pm, then Purva Ashadha until 9:40am on 21 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 January 2023?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 6:57pm, then Harshana until 2:34pm on 21 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 10:00am, then Vishti until 8:11pm, then Shakuni until 6:17am on 21 Jan, then Chatushpada until 4:21pm on 21 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 January 2023 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:16pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 January 2023 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 20 January 2023 in Kolkata is from 10:25am to 11:47am. Yamaganda is 2:31pm to 3:54pm and Gulika is 7:40am to 9:03am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 2023?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 2023 in Kolkata is from 11:25am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:34am to 5:26am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 January 2023?
20 January 2023 is Magh 6, 2079 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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