Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 17 October 2024

बिहिबार, २०८१ कात्तिक १Kartik 1, 2081 BS

Ashwin Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946

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

Today

  • Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat Purnima
  • Tula Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Tula at 7:43 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima until 4:56 PM
then Krishna Pratipada until 1:15 PM, Fri, Oct 18
Nakshatra
Revati until 4:20 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 1:26 PM, Fri, Oct 18
Yoga
Vyaghata until 5:56 AM
then Harshana until 1:41 AM, Fri, Oct 18, then Vajra until 9:34 PM, Fri, Oct 18
Karana
Vishti until 6:48 AMBava until 4:56 PMBalava until 3:04 AM, Fri, Oct 18Kaulava until 1:15 PM, Fri, Oct 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:33 AM
Day length 11 h 36 min
Sunset
5:09 PM
Night length 12 h 25 min
Moonrise
5:01 PM
Moonset
5:06 AM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 4:20 PM
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:33 AM11:21 AM midday5:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:54 AM – 4:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:58 AM – 11:44 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:17 PM – 2:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:57 PM – 11:46 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:48 PM – 2:15 PM
Yamaganda
5:33 AM – 7:00 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:27 AM – 9:54 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:33 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Rog7:00 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Udveg8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Char9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Labh11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Amrit12:48 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Kaal2:15 PM – 3:42 PM
  • Shubh3:42 PM – 5:09 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:09 PM – 6:42 PM
  • Char6:42 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Rog8:15 PM – 9:48 PM
  • Kaal9:48 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Labh11:21 PM – 12:55 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Udveg12:55 AM – 2:28 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Shubh2:28 AM – 4:01 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Amrit4:01 AM – 5:34 AM, Fri, Oct 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:33 AM – 6:31 AM
  • Mars6:31 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Sun7:29 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Venus8:27 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Mercury9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Moon10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Saturn11:21 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Jupiter12:19 PM – 1:17 PM
  • Mars1:17 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Sun2:15 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Venus3:13 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Mercury4:11 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Moon5:09 PM – 6:11 PM
  • Saturn6:11 PM – 7:13 PM
  • Jupiter7:13 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Mars8:15 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Sun9:17 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Venus10:19 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Mercury11:21 PM – 12:23 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Moon12:23 AM – 1:26 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Saturn1:26 AM – 2:28 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Jupiter2:28 AM – 3:30 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Mars3:30 AM – 4:32 AM, Fri, Oct 18
  • Sun4:32 AM – 5:34 AM, Fri, Oct 18

October 2024

Asoj 2081 – Kartik 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 17 October 2024 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 October 2024 in Kolkata is Shukla Purnima until 4:56pm, then Pratipada until 1:15pm on 18 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 October 2024?
The nakshatra on 17 October 2024 is Revati until 4:20pm, then Ashwini until 1:26pm on 18 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 October 2024?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 5:56am, then Harshana until 1:41am on 18 Oct, then Vajra until 9:34pm on 18 Oct. Karana: Vishti until 6:48am, then Bava until 4:56pm, then Balava until 3:04am on 18 Oct, then Kaulava until 1:15pm on 18 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 October 2024 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2024 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2024 in Kolkata is from 12:48pm to 2:15pm. Yamaganda is 5:33am to 7:00am and Gulika is 8:27am to 9:54am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2024?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2024 in Kolkata is from 10:58am to 11:44am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:54am to 4:44am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 October 2024?
17 October 2024 is Kartik 1, 2081 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 October 2024?
Sharad Purnima, Tula Sankranti. 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.