Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 23 August 2028

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

Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Ganesh Chaturthi

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
Shukla Chaturthi until 1:55 AM, Thu, Aug 24
then Shukla Panchami until 11:09 PM, Thu, Aug 24
Nakshatra
Hasta until 11:15 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 9:14 PM, Thu, Aug 24
Yoga
Sadhya until 12:49 PM
then Shubha until 9:12 AM, Thu, Aug 24
Karana
Vanija until 3:29 PMVishti until 1:55 AM, Thu, Aug 24Bava until 12:28 PM, Thu, Aug 24
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:16 AM
Day length 12 h 45 min
Sunset
6:01 PM
Night length 11 h 15 min
Moonrise
8:04 AM
Moonset
7:57 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Bhadrapada
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:16 AM11:38 AM midday6:01 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:46 AM – 4:31 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:13 AM – 12:04 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:37 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:16 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Aug 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:38 AM – 1:14 PM
Yamaganda
6:52 AM – 8:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:03 AM – 11:38 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:16 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Amrit6:52 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Kaal8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Shubh10:03 AM – 11:38 AM
  • Rog11:38 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Udveg1:14 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Char2:50 PM – 4:25 PM
  • Labh4:25 PM – 6:01 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:01 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Shubh7:25 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Amrit8:50 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Char10:14 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Rog11:39 PM – 1:03 AM, Thu, Aug 24
  • Kaal1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 24
  • Labh2:27 AM – 3:52 AM, Thu, Aug 24
  • Udveg3:52 AM – 5:16 AM, Thu, Aug 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:16 AM – 6:20 AM
  • Moon6:20 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Saturn7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Mars9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
  • Sun10:35 AM – 11:38 AM
  • Venus11:38 AM – 12:42 PM
  • Mercury12:42 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Moon1:46 PM – 2:50 PM
  • Saturn2:50 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Jupiter3:53 PM – 4:57 PM
  • Mars4:57 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Sun6:01 PM – 6:57 PM
  • Venus6:57 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Mercury7:54 PM – 8:50 PM
  • Moon8:50 PM – 9:46 PM
  • Saturn9:46 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Jupiter10:42 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Mars11:39 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Aug 24
  • Sun12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 24
  • Venus1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 24
  • Mercury2:27 AM – 3:24 AM, Thu, Aug 24
  • Moon3:24 AM – 4:20 AM, Thu, Aug 24
  • Saturn4:20 AM – 5:16 AM, Thu, Aug 24

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.

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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.

All festival dates for 2028 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 23 August 2028 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 23 August 2028 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturthi until 1:55am on 24 Aug, then Panchami until 11:09pm on 24 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 August 2028?
The nakshatra on 23 August 2028 is Hasta until 11:15pm, then Chitra until 9:14pm on 24 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 August 2028?
Yoga: Sadhya until 12:49pm, then Shubha until 9:12am on 24 Aug. Karana: Vanija until 3:29pm, then Vishti until 1:55am on 24 Aug, then Bava until 12:28pm on 24 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 August 2028 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:16am and sunset at 6:01pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 August 2028 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 23 August 2028 in Kolkata is from 11:38am to 1:14pm. Yamaganda is 6:52am to 8:27am and Gulika is 10:03am to 11:38am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 2028 in Kolkata is from 11:13am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:31am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 23 August 2028?
Ganesh Chaturthi. 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.