Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 13 August 2028

The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.

Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

55% lit
Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next day

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 5:37 AM, Mon, Aug 14
Nakshatra
Bharani until 4:37 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 5:50 PM, Mon, Aug 14
Yoga
Vriddhi until 10:00 PM
then Dhruva until 9:21 PM, Mon, Aug 14
Karana
Balava until 5:15 PMKaulava until 5:37 AM, Mon, Aug 14
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday)
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:12 AM
Day length 12 h 57 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 11 h 04 min
Moonrise
10:47 PM
Moonset
11:43 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 10:59 PM
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:12 AM11:41 AM midday6:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:44 AM – 4:28 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:15 AM – 12:07 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:42 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:03 AM, Mon, Aug 14
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:32 PM – 6:09 PM
Yamaganda
11:41 AM – 1:18 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:55 PM – 4:32 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:12 AM – 6:49 AM
  • Char6:49 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Labh8:27 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Amrit10:04 AM – 11:41 AM
  • Kaal11:41 AM – 1:18 PM
  • Shubh1:18 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Rog2:55 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Udveg4:32 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:09 PM – 7:32 PM
  • Amrit7:32 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Char8:55 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Rog10:18 PM – 11:41 PM
  • Kaal11:41 PM – 1:04 AM, Mon, Aug 14
  • Labh1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Mon, Aug 14
  • Udveg2:27 AM – 3:50 AM, Mon, Aug 14
  • Shubh3:50 AM – 5:13 AM, Mon, Aug 14

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:12 AM – 6:17 AM
  • Venus6:17 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Mercury7:22 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Moon8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Saturn9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Jupiter10:36 AM – 11:41 AM
  • Mars11:41 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Sun12:45 PM – 1:50 PM
  • Venus1:50 PM – 2:55 PM
  • Mercury2:55 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Moon4:00 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Saturn5:04 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Jupiter6:09 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Mars7:04 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Sun8:00 PM – 8:55 PM
  • Venus8:55 PM – 9:50 PM
  • Mercury9:50 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Moon10:46 PM – 11:41 PM
  • Saturn11:41 PM – 12:36 AM, Mon, Aug 14
  • Jupiter12:36 AM – 1:32 AM, Mon, Aug 14
  • Mars1:32 AM – 2:27 AM, Mon, Aug 14
  • Sun2:27 AM – 3:22 AM, Mon, Aug 14
  • Venus3:22 AM – 4:17 AM, Mon, Aug 14
  • Mercury4:17 AM – 5:13 AM, Mon, Aug 14

August 2028

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 2028 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 13 August 2028 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 13 August 2028 in Kolkata is Krishna Ashtami until 5:37am on 14 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 13 August 2028?
The nakshatra on 13 August 2028 is Bharani until 4:37pm, then Krittika until 5:50pm on 14 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 13 August 2028?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 10:00pm, then Dhruva until 9:21pm on 14 Aug. Karana: Balava until 5:15pm, then Kaulava until 5:37am on 14 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 13 August 2028 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:12am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 13 August 2028 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 13 August 2028 in Kolkata is from 4:32pm to 6:09pm. Yamaganda is 11:41am to 1:18pm and Gulika is 2:55pm to 4:32pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 13 August 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 13 August 2028 in Kolkata is from 11:15am to 12:07pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:44am to 4:28am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 13 August 2028?
Krishna Janmashtami. 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.