Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 7 May 2031

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

Vaisakha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2088 · Shaka 1953

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

Today

  • Buddha Purnima · Buddha Jayanti

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 Purnima until 9:09 AM
then Krishna Pratipada until 6:19 AM, Thu, May 8
Nakshatra
Swati until 5:38 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 3:38 AM, Thu, May 8, then Anuradha until 1:25 AM, Fri, May 9
Yoga
Vyatipata until 12:55 PM
then Variyana until 9:28 AM, Thu, May 8
Karana
Bava until 9:09 AMBalava until 7:46 PMKaulava until 6:19 AM, Thu, May 8
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:00 AM
Day length 13 h 05 min
Sunset
6:05 PM
Night length 10 h 54 min
Moonrise
6:27 PM
Moonset
4:51 AM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 10:10 PM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:00 AM11:33 AM midday6:05 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:33 AM – 4:17 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:36 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
Yamaganda
6:38 AM – 8:17 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:55 AM – 11:33 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:00 AM – 6:38 AM
  • Amrit6:38 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Kaal8:17 AM – 9:55 AM
  • Shubh9:55 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Rog11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Udveg1:11 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Char2:49 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Labh4:27 PM – 6:05 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:05 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Shubh7:27 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Amrit8:49 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Rog11:32 PM – 12:54 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Kaal12:54 AM – 2:16 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Labh2:16 AM – 3:38 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Udveg3:38 AM – 5:00 AM, Thu, May 8

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:00 AM – 6:06 AM
  • Moon6:06 AM – 7:11 AM
  • Saturn7:11 AM – 8:17 AM
  • Jupiter8:17 AM – 9:22 AM
  • Mars9:22 AM – 10:27 AM
  • Sun10:27 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Venus11:33 AM – 12:38 PM
  • Mercury12:38 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Moon1:44 PM – 2:49 PM
  • Saturn2:49 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Jupiter3:54 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Mars5:00 PM – 6:05 PM
  • Sun6:05 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Venus7:00 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Mercury7:54 PM – 8:49 PM
  • Moon8:49 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:38 PM
  • Jupiter10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Mars11:32 PM – 12:27 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Sun12:27 AM – 1:22 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Venus1:22 AM – 2:16 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Mercury2:16 AM – 3:11 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Moon3:11 AM – 4:05 AM, Thu, May 8
  • Saturn4:05 AM – 5:00 AM, Thu, May 8

May 2031

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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 7 May 2031 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 7 May 2031 in Kolkata is Shukla Purnima until 9:09am, then Pratipada until 6:19am on 8 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 7 May 2031?
The nakshatra on 7 May 2031 is Swati until 5:38am, then Vishakha until 3:38am on 8 May, then Anuradha until 1:25am on 9 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 7 May 2031?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 12:55pm, then Variyana until 9:28am on 8 May. Karana: Bava until 9:09am, then Balava until 7:46pm, then Kaulava until 6:19am on 8 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 7 May 2031 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:00am and sunset at 6:05pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 7 May 2031 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 7 May 2031 in Kolkata is from 11:33am to 1:11pm. Yamaganda is 6:38am to 8:17am and Gulika is 9:55am to 11:33am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 7 May 2031?
Abhijit Muhurta on 7 May 2031 in Kolkata is from 11:07am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:33am to 4:17am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 7 May 2031?
Buddha Purnima. 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.