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Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 17 August 2028

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

Bhadrapada Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi until 1:43 AM, Fri, Aug 18
then Krishna Trayodashi until 11:00 PM, Fri, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Ardra until 5:00 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 3:17 PM, Fri, Aug 18
Yoga
Vajra until 3:41 PM
then Siddhi until 12:37 PM, Fri, Aug 18
Karana
Kaulava until 2:51 PMTaitila until 1:43 AM, Fri, Aug 18Garaja until 12:26 PM, Fri, Aug 18
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 12 h 52 min
Sunset
6:06 PM
Night length 11 h 08 min
Moonrise
1:32 AM
Moonset
3:31 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:40 AM midday6:06 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:45 AM – 4:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:02 AM, Fri, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:16 PM – 2:53 PM
Yamaganda
5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:27 AM – 10:03 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Rog6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Udveg8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Char10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Labh11:40 AM – 1:16 PM
  • Amrit1:16 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Kaal2:53 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Shubh4:29 PM – 6:06 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:06 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Char7:30 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Rog8:53 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Kaal10:17 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Labh11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Udveg1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Shubh2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Amrit3:51 AM – 5:14 AM, Fri, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:14 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Mars6:18 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Sun7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Venus8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mercury9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Moon10:36 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Saturn11:40 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Jupiter12:44 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Mars1:49 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Sun2:53 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Venus3:57 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Mercury5:02 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Moon6:06 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Saturn7:02 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Jupiter7:57 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Mars8:53 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Sun9:49 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Venus10:44 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Mercury11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Moon12:36 AM – 1:31 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Saturn1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Jupiter2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Mars3:23 AM – 4:18 AM, Fri, Aug 18
  • Sun4:18 AM – 5:14 AM, Fri, Aug 18

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 17 August 2028 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 August 2028 in Kolkata is Krishna Dwadashi until 1:43am on 18 Aug, then Trayodashi until 11:00pm on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2028?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2028 is Ardra until 5:00pm, then Punarvasu until 3:17pm on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2028?
Yoga: Vajra until 3:41pm, then Siddhi until 12:37pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Kaulava until 2:51pm, then Taitila until 1:43am on 18 Aug, then Garaja until 12:26pm on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2028 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2028 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2028 in Kolkata is from 1:16pm to 2:53pm. Yamaganda is 5:14am to 6:50am and Gulika is 8:27am to 10:03am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2028 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:29am.

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