Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 20 April 2024

शनिबार, २०८१ बैशाख ८Baisakh 8, 2081 BS

Chaitra Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi until 10:42 PM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 1:11 AM, Mon, Apr 22
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 2:04 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 5:08 PM, Sun, Apr 21
Yoga
Dhruva until 2:47 AM, Sun, Apr 21
then Vyaghata until 3:44 AM, Mon, Apr 22
Karana
Bava until 9:23 AMBalava until 10:42 PMKaulava until 11:58 AM, Sun, Apr 21
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:12 AM
Day length 12 h 47 min
Sunset
5:58 PM
Night length 11 h 12 min
Moonrise
3:03 PM
Moonset
3:06 AM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 8:51 PM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:12 AM11:35 AM midday5:58 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:42 AM – 4:27 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:09 AM – 12:01 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:34 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:12 PM – 11:57 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:23 AM – 9:59 AM
Yamaganda
1:11 PM – 2:47 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:12 AM – 6:48 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:12 AM – 6:48 AM
  • Shubh6:48 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Rog8:23 AM – 9:59 AM
  • Udveg9:59 AM – 11:35 AM
  • Char11:35 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Labh1:11 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Amrit2:47 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Kaal4:23 PM – 5:58 PM

Night

  • Labh5:58 PM – 7:22 PM
  • Udveg7:22 PM – 8:47 PM
  • Shubh8:47 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Amrit10:11 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Char11:35 PM – 12:59 AM, Sun, Apr 21
  • Rog12:59 AM – 2:23 AM, Sun, Apr 21
  • Kaal2:23 AM – 3:47 AM, Sun, Apr 21
  • Labh3:47 AM – 5:11 AM, Sun, Apr 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:12 AM – 6:16 AM
  • Jupiter6:16 AM – 7:19 AM
  • Mars7:19 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Sun8:23 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Venus9:27 AM – 10:31 AM
  • Mercury10:31 AM – 11:35 AM
  • Moon11:35 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Saturn12:39 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Jupiter1:43 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Mars2:47 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Sun3:51 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Venus4:55 PM – 5:58 PM
  • Mercury5:58 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Moon6:54 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Saturn7:51 PM – 8:47 PM
  • Jupiter8:47 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Mars9:43 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Sun10:39 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Venus11:35 PM – 12:31 AM, Sun, Apr 21
  • Mercury12:31 AM – 1:27 AM, Sun, Apr 21
  • Moon1:27 AM – 2:23 AM, Sun, Apr 21
  • Saturn2:23 AM – 3:19 AM, Sun, Apr 21
  • Jupiter3:19 AM – 4:15 AM, Sun, Apr 21
  • Mars4:15 AM – 5:11 AM, Sun, Apr 21

April 2024

Chaitra 2080 – Baisakh 2081 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.

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 2024 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 20 April 2024 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 20 April 2024 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 10:42pm, then Trayodashi until 1:11am on 22 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 April 2024?
The nakshatra on 20 April 2024 is Purva Phalguni until 2:04pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 5:08pm on 21 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 April 2024?
Yoga: Dhruva until 2:47am on 21 Apr, then Vyaghata until 3:44am on 22 Apr. Karana: Bava until 9:23am, then Balava until 10:42pm, then Kaulava until 11:58am on 21 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 April 2024 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:12am and sunset at 5:58pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 April 2024 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 20 April 2024 in Kolkata is from 8:23am to 9:59am. Yamaganda is 1:11pm to 2:47pm and Gulika is 5:12am to 6:48am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 2024?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 2024 in Kolkata is from 11:09am to 12:01pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:42am to 4:27am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 April 2024?
20 April 2024 is Baisakh 8, 2081 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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