Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 5 August 2026
बुधबार, २०८३ साउन २०Shrawan 20, 2083 BS
Shravana Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
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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 Saptami until 8:42 PMthen Krishna Ashtami until 6:53 PM, Thu, Aug 6
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini until 9:18 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 8:13 PM, Thu, Aug 6
- Yoga
- Shula until 5:28 PMthen Ganda until 3:00 PM, Thu, Aug 6
- Karana
- Vishti until 9:26 AMBava until 8:42 PMBalava until 7:51 AM, Thu, Aug 6
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:09 AMDay length 13 h 06 min
- Sunset
- 6:15 PMNight length 10 h 55 min
- Moonrise
- 10:24 PM
- Moonset
- 11:00 AM
- Moon sign
- Mesha
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Ashadha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:42 AM – 4:26 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:16 AM – 12:08 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:53 PM – 2:45 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:20 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Aug 6the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:42 AM – 1:20 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:47 AM – 8:26 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:04 AM – 11:42 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh5:09 AM – 6:47 AM
- Amrit6:47 AM – 8:26 AM
- Kaal8:26 AM – 10:04 AM
- Shubh10:04 AM – 11:42 AM
- Rog11:42 AM – 1:20 PM
- Udveg1:20 PM – 2:58 PM
- Char2:58 PM – 4:37 PM
- Labh4:37 PM – 6:15 PM
Night
- Udveg6:15 PM – 7:37 PM
- Shubh7:37 PM – 8:58 PM
- Amrit8:58 PM – 10:20 PM
- Char10:20 PM – 11:42 PM
- Rog11:42 PM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Aug 6
- Kaal1:04 AM – 2:26 AM, Thu, Aug 6
- Labh2:26 AM – 3:48 AM, Thu, Aug 6
- Udveg3:48 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, Aug 6
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury5:09 AM – 6:15 AM
- Moon6:15 AM – 7:20 AM
- Saturn7:20 AM – 8:26 AM
- Jupiter8:26 AM – 9:31 AM
- Mars9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
- Sun10:36 AM – 11:42 AM
- Venus11:42 AM – 12:47 PM
- Mercury12:47 PM – 1:53 PM
- Moon1:53 PM – 2:58 PM
- Saturn2:58 PM – 4:04 PM
- Jupiter4:04 PM – 5:09 PM
- Mars5:09 PM – 6:15 PM
- Sun6:15 PM – 7:09 PM
- Venus7:09 PM – 8:04 PM
- Mercury8:04 PM – 8:58 PM
- Moon8:58 PM – 9:53 PM
- Saturn9:53 PM – 10:48 PM
- Jupiter10:48 PM – 11:42 PM
- Mars11:42 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Aug 6
- Sun12:37 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 6
- Venus1:31 AM – 2:26 AM, Thu, Aug 6
- Mercury2:26 AM – 3:20 AM, Thu, Aug 6
- Moon3:20 AM – 4:15 AM, Thu, Aug 6
- Saturn4:15 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, Aug 6
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- Hariyali Teejmay varySaturday, 15 August
- Nag Panchamimay varyMonday, 17 August
- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaFriday, 28 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalSaturday, 29 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayFriday, 4 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 14 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejMonday, 14 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 15 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyFriday, 25 September
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 5 August 2026 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 5 August 2026 in Kolkata is Krishna Saptami until 8:42pm, then Ashtami until 6:53pm on 6 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 5 August 2026?
- The nakshatra on 5 August 2026 is Ashwini until 9:18pm, then Bharani until 8:13pm on 6 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 5 August 2026?
- Yoga: Shula until 5:28pm, then Ganda until 3:00pm on 6 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 9:26am, then Bava until 8:42pm, then Balava until 7:51am on 6 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 August 2026 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:09am and sunset at 6:15pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 5 August 2026 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 5 August 2026 in Kolkata is from 11:42am to 1:20pm. Yamaganda is 6:47am to 8:26am and Gulika is 10:04am to 11:42am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 August 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 5 August 2026 in Kolkata is from 11:16am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:42am to 4:26am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 August 2026?
- 5 August 2026 is Shrawan 20, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.