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Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 16 October 2026

शुक्रबार, २०८३ असोज ३०Asoj 30, 2083 BS

Ashwin Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 5:54 AM, Sat, Oct 17
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 6:47 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 9:46 AM, Sat, Oct 17
Yoga
Shobhana until 10:05 PM
then Atiganda until 11:02 PM, Sat, Oct 17
Karana
Kaulava until 4:38 PMTaitila until 5:54 AM, Sat, Oct 17
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:33 AM
Day length 11 h 37 min
Sunset
5:10 PM
Night length 12 h 23 min
Moonrise
10:31 AM
Moonset
9:11 PM
Moon sign
Vrischika
enters Dhanu at 6:47 AM
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:33 AM11:22 AM midday5:10 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:54 AM – 4:43 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:58 AM – 11:45 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:18 PM – 2:04 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:57 PM – 11:46 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:54 AM – 11:22 AM
Yamaganda
2:16 PM – 3:43 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:00 AM – 8:27 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:33 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Labh7:00 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Amrit8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Kaal9:54 AM – 11:22 AM
  • Shubh11:22 AM – 12:49 PM
  • Rog12:49 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Udveg2:16 PM – 3:43 PM
  • Char3:43 PM – 5:10 PM

Night

  • Rog5:10 PM – 6:43 PM
  • Kaal6:43 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Labh8:16 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Udveg9:49 PM – 11:22 PM
  • Shubh11:22 PM – 12:55 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Amrit12:55 AM – 2:27 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Char2:27 AM – 4:00 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Rog4:00 AM – 5:33 AM, Sat, Oct 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:33 AM – 6:31 AM
  • Mercury6:31 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Moon7:29 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Saturn8:27 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Jupiter9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Mars10:23 AM – 11:22 AM
  • Sun11:22 AM – 12:20 PM
  • Venus12:20 PM – 1:18 PM
  • Mercury1:18 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Moon2:16 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Saturn3:14 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Jupiter4:12 PM – 5:10 PM
  • Mars5:10 PM – 6:12 PM
  • Sun6:12 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Venus7:14 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Mercury8:16 PM – 9:18 PM
  • Moon9:18 PM – 10:20 PM
  • Saturn10:20 PM – 11:22 PM
  • Jupiter11:22 PM – 12:24 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Mars12:24 AM – 1:26 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Sun1:26 AM – 2:27 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Venus2:27 AM – 3:29 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Mercury3:29 AM – 4:31 AM, Sat, Oct 17
  • Moon4:31 AM – 5:33 AM, Sat, Oct 17

October 2026

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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 2026 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 16 October 2026 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 October 2026 in Kolkata is Shukla Shashthi until 5:54am on 17 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 October 2026?
The nakshatra on 16 October 2026 is Jyeshtha until 6:47am, then Mula until 9:46am on 17 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 October 2026?
Yoga: Shobhana until 10:05pm, then Atiganda until 11:02pm on 17 Oct. Karana: Kaulava until 4:38pm, then Taitila until 5:54am on 17 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 October 2026 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:33am and sunset at 5:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2026 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 October 2026 in Kolkata is from 9:54am to 11:22am. Yamaganda is 2:16pm to 3:43pm and Gulika is 7:00am to 8:27am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 October 2026 in Kolkata is from 10:58am to 11:45am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:54am to 4:43am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 October 2026?
16 October 2026 is Asoj 30, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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