Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 12 January 2026
सोमबार, २०८२ पुस २८Poush 28, 2082 BS
Magha Krishna Navami · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Shaka 1947
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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 Navami until 12:43 PMthen Krishna Dashami until 3:18 PM, Tue, Jan 13
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 9:05 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 12:06 AM, Wed, Jan 14
- Yoga
- Dhriti until 6:11 PMthen Shula until 7:04 PM, Tue, Jan 13
- Karana
- Garaja until 12:43 PMVanija until 2:00 AM, Tue, Jan 13Vishti until 3:18 PM, Tue, Jan 13
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:18 AMDay length 10 h 52 min
- Sunset
- 5:10 PMNight length 13 h 08 min
- Moonrise
- 12:42 AM
- Moonset
- 11:59 AM
- Moon sign
- Tula
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:33 AM – 5:26 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:23 AM – 12:06 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:33 PM – 2:16 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:18 PM – 12:11 AM, Tue, Jan 13the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:40 AM – 9:01 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:23 AM – 11:44 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:06 PM – 2:27 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
- Kaal7:40 AM – 9:01 AM
- Shubh9:01 AM – 10:23 AM
- Rog10:23 AM – 11:44 AM
- Udveg11:44 AM – 1:06 PM
- Char1:06 PM – 2:27 PM
- Labh2:27 PM – 3:49 PM
- Amrit3:49 PM – 5:10 PM
Night
- Char5:10 PM – 6:49 PM
- Rog6:49 PM – 8:27 PM
- Kaal8:27 PM – 10:06 PM
- Labh10:06 PM – 11:44 PM
- Udveg11:44 PM – 1:23 AM, Tue, Jan 13
- Shubh1:23 AM – 3:01 AM, Tue, Jan 13
- Amrit3:01 AM – 4:40 AM, Tue, Jan 13
- Char4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Tue, Jan 13
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
- Saturn7:13 AM – 8:07 AM
- Jupiter8:07 AM – 9:01 AM
- Mars9:01 AM – 9:56 AM
- Sun9:56 AM – 10:50 AM
- Venus10:50 AM – 11:44 AM
- Mercury11:44 AM – 12:39 PM
- Moon12:39 PM – 1:33 PM
- Saturn1:33 PM – 2:27 PM
- Jupiter2:27 PM – 3:22 PM
- Mars3:22 PM – 4:16 PM
- Sun4:16 PM – 5:10 PM
- Venus5:10 PM – 6:16 PM
- Mercury6:16 PM – 7:22 PM
- Moon7:22 PM – 8:27 PM
- Saturn8:27 PM – 9:33 PM
- Jupiter9:33 PM – 10:39 PM
- Mars10:39 PM – 11:44 PM
- Sun11:44 PM – 12:50 AM, Tue, Jan 13
- Venus12:50 AM – 1:56 AM, Tue, Jan 13
- Mercury1:56 AM – 3:01 AM, Tue, Jan 13
- Moon3:01 AM – 4:07 AM, Tue, Jan 13
- Saturn4:07 AM – 5:13 AM, Tue, Jan 13
- Jupiter5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Tue, Jan 13
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- Makar SankrantiWednesday, 14 January
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Thursday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Friday, 23 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varySunday, 25 January
- Maha ShivaratriSunday, 15 February
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalTuesday, 3 March
- HoliWednesday, 4 March
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 2026 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 12 January 2026 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 12 January 2026 in Kolkata is Krishna Navami until 12:43pm, then Dashami until 3:18pm on 13 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 12 January 2026?
- The nakshatra on 12 January 2026 is Swati until 9:05pm, then Vishakha until 12:06am on 14 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 12 January 2026?
- Yoga: Dhriti until 6:11pm, then Shula until 7:04pm on 13 Jan. Karana: Garaja until 12:43pm, then Vanija until 2:00am on 13 Jan, then Vishti until 3:18pm on 13 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 January 2026 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 12 January 2026 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 12 January 2026 in Kolkata is from 7:40am to 9:01am. Yamaganda is 10:23am to 11:44am and Gulika is 1:06pm to 2:27pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 January 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 12 January 2026 in Kolkata is from 11:23am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:33am to 5:26am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 12 January 2026?
- 12 January 2026 is Poush 28, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.