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Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 18 November 2026

बुधबार, २०८३ मंसिर २Mangsir 2, 2083 BS

Kartika Shukla Ashtami · 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 Ashtami until 6:05 AM
then Shukla Navami until 7:06 AM, Thu, Nov 19
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 6:10 AM, Thu, Nov 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu
Yoga
Dhruva until 8:04 AM
then Vyaghata until 7:42 AM, Thu, Nov 19
Karana
Bava until 6:05 AMBalava until 6:42 PMKaulava until 7:06 AM, Thu, Nov 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:50 AM
Day length 11 h 01 min
Sunset
4:52 PM
Night length 13 h 00 min
Moonrise
12:28 PM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Kartika
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:50 AM11:21 AM midday4:52 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:07 AM – 4:59 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:59 AM – 11:43 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:11 PM – 1:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:55 PM – 11:47 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:21 AM – 12:44 PM
Yamaganda
7:13 AM – 8:36 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:58 AM – 11:21 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:50 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Amrit7:13 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Kaal8:36 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Shubh9:58 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Rog11:21 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Udveg12:44 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Char2:06 PM – 3:29 PM
  • Labh3:29 PM – 4:52 PM

Night

  • Udveg4:52 PM – 6:29 PM
  • Shubh6:29 PM – 8:06 PM
  • Amrit8:06 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Char9:44 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Rog11:21 PM – 12:59 AM, Thu, Nov 19
  • Kaal12:59 AM – 2:36 AM, Thu, Nov 19
  • Labh2:36 AM – 4:14 AM, Thu, Nov 19
  • Udveg4:14 AM – 5:51 AM, Thu, Nov 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:50 AM – 6:46 AM
  • Moon6:46 AM – 7:41 AM
  • Saturn7:41 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Jupiter8:36 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Sun10:26 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Venus11:21 AM – 12:16 PM
  • Mercury12:16 PM – 1:11 PM
  • Moon1:11 PM – 2:06 PM
  • Saturn2:06 PM – 3:01 PM
  • Jupiter3:01 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Mars3:57 PM – 4:52 PM
  • Sun4:52 PM – 5:57 PM
  • Venus5:57 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Mercury7:02 PM – 8:06 PM
  • Moon8:06 PM – 9:11 PM
  • Saturn9:11 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Jupiter10:16 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Mars11:21 PM – 12:26 AM, Thu, Nov 19
  • Sun12:26 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Nov 19
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:36 AM, Thu, Nov 19
  • Mercury2:36 AM – 3:41 AM, Thu, Nov 19
  • Moon3:41 AM – 4:46 AM, Thu, Nov 19
  • Saturn4:46 AM – 5:51 AM, Thu, Nov 19

November 2026

Kartik 2083 – Mangsir 2083 BS

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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.

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 2026 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 18 November 2026 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 November 2026 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 6:05am, then Navami until 7:06am on 19 Nov.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 November 2026?
The nakshatra on 18 November 2026 is Shatabhisha until 6:10am on 19 Nov.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 November 2026?
Yoga: Dhruva until 8:04am, then Vyaghata until 7:42am on 19 Nov. Karana: Bava until 6:05am, then Balava until 6:42pm, then Kaulava until 7:06am on 19 Nov.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 November 2026 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:50am and sunset at 4:52pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 November 2026 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 November 2026 in Kolkata is from 11:21am to 12:44pm. Yamaganda is 7:13am to 8:36am and Gulika is 9:58am to 11:21am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 November 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 November 2026 in Kolkata is from 10:59am to 11:43am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:07am to 4:59am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 November 2026?
18 November 2026 is Mangsir 2, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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