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Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 16 May 2024

बिहिबार, २०८१ जेठ ३Jestha 3, 2081 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 6:23 AM
then Shukla Navami until 8:49 AM, Fri, May 17
Nakshatra
Magha until 6:14 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 9:18 PM, Fri, May 17
Yoga
Dhruva until 8:23 AM
then Vyaghata until 9:20 AM, Fri, May 17
Karana
Bava until 6:23 AMBalava until 7:34 PMKaulava until 8:49 AM, Fri, May 17
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:55 AM
Day length 13 h 14 min
Sunset
6:10 PM
Night length 10 h 45 min
Moonrise
12:07 PM
Moonset
12:35 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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
the victorious midday muhurta
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
1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
Yamaganda
4:55 AM – 6:35 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:14 AM – 9:53 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh4:55 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Rog6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Udveg8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Char9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Labh11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Amrit1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Kaal2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Shubh4:30 PM – 6:10 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:10 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Char7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Rog8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Kaal10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Labh11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Udveg12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Shubh2:14 AM – 3:34 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Amrit3:34 AM – 4:55 AM, Fri, May 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter4:55 AM – 6:02 AM
  • Mars6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Sun7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Venus8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Mercury9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Moon10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Saturn11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Jupiter12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Mars1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Sun2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Venus3:57 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Mercury5:04 PM – 6:10 PM
  • Moon6:10 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Saturn7:04 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Jupiter7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Mars8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Sun9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Venus10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mercury11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Moon12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Saturn1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Jupiter2:14 AM – 3:07 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Mars3:07 AM – 4:01 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Sun4:01 AM – 4:55 AM, Fri, May 17

May 2024

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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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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 16 May 2024 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 May 2024 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 6:23am, then Navami until 8:49am on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 2024?
The nakshatra on 16 May 2024 is Magha until 6:14pm, then Purva Phalguni until 9:18pm on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 2024?
Yoga: Dhruva until 8:23am, then Vyaghata until 9:20am on 17 May. Karana: Bava until 6:23am, then Balava until 7:34pm, then Kaulava until 8:49am on 17 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 2024 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:55am and sunset at 6:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2024 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2024 in Kolkata is from 1:12pm to 2:51pm. Yamaganda is 4:55am to 6:35am and Gulika is 8:14am to 9:53am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2024?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2024 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 16 May 2024?
16 May 2024 is Jestha 3, 2081 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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