Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 20 January 2040

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

Pausha Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2096 · Shaka 1961

39% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami until 7:22 PM
then Shukla Ashtami until 8:31 PM, Sat, Jan 21
Nakshatra
Revati until 7:57 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Ashwini until 9:39 PM, Sat, Jan 21
Yoga
Siddha until 3:31 AM, Sat, Jan 21
then Sadhya until 3:25 AM, Sun, Jan 22
Karana
Garaja until 7:06 AMVanija until 7:22 PMVishti until 7:51 AM, Sat, Jan 21
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 10 h 58 min
Sunset
5:16 PM
Night length 13 h 02 min
Moonrise
10:52 AM
Moonset
11:31 PM
Moon sign
Meena
enters Mesha at 7:57 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM11:47 AM midday5:16 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:34 AM – 5:26 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:25 AM – 12:09 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:37 PM – 2:20 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:13 AM, Sat, Jan 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:25 AM – 11:47 AM
Yamaganda
2:31 PM – 3:54 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:40 AM – 9:03 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Labh7:40 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Amrit9:03 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Kaal10:25 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Shubh11:47 AM – 1:09 PM
  • Rog1:09 PM – 2:31 PM
  • Udveg2:31 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Char3:54 PM – 5:16 PM

Night

  • Rog5:16 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Kaal6:54 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Labh8:31 PM – 10:09 PM
  • Udveg10:09 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Shubh11:47 PM – 1:25 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Amrit1:25 AM – 3:02 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Char3:02 AM – 4:40 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Rog4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Sat, Jan 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Mercury7:13 AM – 8:08 AM
  • Moon8:08 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Saturn9:03 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Jupiter9:57 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Mars10:52 AM – 11:47 AM
  • Sun11:47 AM – 12:42 PM
  • Venus12:42 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Mercury1:37 PM – 2:31 PM
  • Moon2:31 PM – 3:26 PM
  • Saturn3:26 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Jupiter4:21 PM – 5:16 PM
  • Mars5:16 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Sun6:21 PM – 7:26 PM
  • Venus7:26 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Mercury8:31 PM – 9:36 PM
  • Moon9:36 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Saturn10:42 PM – 11:47 PM
  • Jupiter11:47 PM – 12:52 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Mars12:52 AM – 1:57 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Sun1:57 AM – 3:02 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Venus3:02 AM – 4:08 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Mercury4:08 AM – 5:13 AM, Sat, Jan 21
  • Moon5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Sat, Jan 21

January 2040

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 20 January 2040 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 20 January 2040 in Kolkata is Shukla Saptami until 7:22pm, then Ashtami until 8:31pm on 21 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 January 2040?
The nakshatra on 20 January 2040 is Revati until 7:57pm, then Ashwini until 9:39pm on 21 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 January 2040?
Yoga: Siddha until 3:31am on 21 Jan, then Sadhya until 3:25am on 22 Jan. Karana: Garaja until 7:06am, then Vanija until 7:22pm, then Vishti until 7:51am on 21 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 January 2040 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:16pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 January 2040 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 20 January 2040 in Kolkata is from 10:25am to 11:47am. Yamaganda is 2:31pm to 3:54pm and Gulika is 7:40am to 9:03am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 January 2040 in Kolkata is from 11:25am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:34am to 5:26am.

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