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Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 21 May 2031

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

Jyeshtha Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2088 · Shaka 1953

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

Today

  • Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western India

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Amavasya until 12:47 PM
then Shukla Pratipada until 2:42 PM, Thu, May 22
Nakshatra
Krittika until 9:08 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 11:44 PM, Thu, May 22
Yoga
Atiganda until 4:17 AM, Thu, May 22
then Sukarman until 4:59 AM, Fri, May 23
Karana
Naga until 12:47 PMKimstughna until 1:42 AM, Thu, May 22Bava until 2:42 PM, Thu, May 22
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:54 AM
Day length 13 h 18 min
Sunset
6:12 PM
Night length 10 h 42 min
Moonrise
4:44 AM
Moonset
6:19 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:54 AM11:33 AM midday6:12 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:28 AM – 4:11 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:39 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 – 1:12 PM
Yamaganda
6:34 AM – 8:13 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:53 AM – 11:33 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh4:54 AM – 6:34 AM
  • Amrit6:34 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Kaal8:13 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Shubh9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Rog11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Udveg1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Char2:52 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Labh4:32 PM – 6:12 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:12 PM – 7:32 PM
  • Shubh7:32 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Amrit8:52 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Char10:12 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Rog11:33 PM – 12:53 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Kaal12:53 AM – 2:13 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Labh2:13 AM – 3:33 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Udveg3:33 AM – 4:53 AM, Thu, May 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury4:54 AM – 6:00 AM
  • Moon6:00 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Saturn7:07 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Jupiter8:13 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Mars9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Sun10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Venus11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Mercury12:39 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Moon1:46 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Saturn2:52 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Jupiter3:59 PM – 5:05 PM
  • Mars5:05 PM – 6:12 PM
  • Sun6:12 PM – 7:05 PM
  • Venus7:05 PM – 7:59 PM
  • Mercury7:59 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Moon8:52 PM – 9:46 PM
  • Saturn9:46 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Jupiter10:39 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Mars11:33 PM – 12:26 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Sun12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Venus1:20 AM – 2:13 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Mercury2:13 AM – 3:06 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Moon3:06 AM – 4:00 AM, Thu, May 22
  • Saturn4:00 AM – 4:53 AM, Thu, May 22

May 2031

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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.

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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. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 2031 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 21 May 2031 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 21 May 2031 in Kolkata is Krishna Amavasya until 12:47pm, then Pratipada until 2:42pm on 22 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 May 2031?
The nakshatra on 21 May 2031 is Krittika until 9:08pm, then Rohini until 11:44pm on 22 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 May 2031?
Yoga: Atiganda until 4:17am on 22 May, then Sukarman until 4:59am on 23 May. Karana: Naga until 12:47pm, then Kimstughna until 1:42am on 22 May, then Bava until 2:42pm on 22 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 May 2031 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:54am and sunset at 6:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 May 2031 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 21 May 2031 in Kolkata is from 11:33am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:34am to 8:13am and Gulika is 9:53am to 11:33am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 May 2031?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 May 2031 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:28am to 4:11am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 21 May 2031?
Vat Savitri Vrat. 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.