Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 17 March 2040
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Phalguna Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2096 · Shaka 1961
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Panchami until 5:59 AM, Sun, Mar 18
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 4:29 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 6:34 PM, Sun, Mar 18
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti until 5:00 PMthen Vishkambha until 5:07 PM, Sun, Mar 18
- Karana
- Bava until 5:17 PMBalava until 5:59 AM, Sun, Mar 18
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday)Day lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:43 AMDay length 12 h 03 min
- Sunset
- 5:46 PMNight length 11 h 56 min
- Moonrise
- 8:29 AM
- Moonset
- 9:50 PM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 10:57 PM
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:07 AM – 4:55 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:20 AM – 12:09 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:33 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:20 PM – 12:08 AM, Sun, Mar 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:44 AM – 10:14 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:43 AM – 7:13 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:43 AM – 7:13 AM
- Shubh7:13 AM – 8:44 AM
- Rog8:44 AM – 10:14 AM
- Udveg10:14 AM – 11:44 AM
- Char11:44 AM – 1:15 PM
- Labh1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
- Amrit2:45 PM – 4:16 PM
- Kaal4:16 PM – 5:46 PM
Night
- Labh5:46 PM – 7:16 PM
- Udveg7:16 PM – 8:45 PM
- Shubh8:45 PM – 10:15 PM
- Amrit10:15 PM – 11:44 PM
- Char11:44 PM – 1:13 AM, Sun, Mar 18
- Rog1:13 AM – 2:43 AM, Sun, Mar 18
- Kaal2:43 AM – 4:12 AM, Sun, Mar 18
- Labh4:12 AM – 5:42 AM, Sun, Mar 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:43 AM – 6:43 AM
- Jupiter6:43 AM – 7:43 AM
- Mars7:43 AM – 8:44 AM
- Sun8:44 AM – 9:44 AM
- Venus9:44 AM – 10:44 AM
- Mercury10:44 AM – 11:44 AM
- Moon11:44 AM – 12:45 PM
- Saturn12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
- Jupiter1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
- Mars2:45 PM – 3:46 PM
- Sun3:46 PM – 4:46 PM
- Venus4:46 PM – 5:46 PM
- Mercury5:46 PM – 6:46 PM
- Moon6:46 PM – 7:45 PM
- Saturn7:45 PM – 8:45 PM
- Jupiter8:45 PM – 9:45 PM
- Mars9:45 PM – 10:44 PM
- Sun10:44 PM – 11:44 PM
- Venus11:44 PM – 12:44 AM, Sun, Mar 18
- Mercury12:44 AM – 1:43 AM, Sun, Mar 18
- Moon1:43 AM – 2:43 AM, Sun, Mar 18
- Saturn2:43 AM – 3:42 AM, Sun, Mar 18
- Jupiter3:42 AM – 4:42 AM, Sun, Mar 18
- Mars4:42 AM – 5:42 AM, Sun, Mar 18
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Kolkata- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalWednesday, 28 March
- HoliThursday, 29 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalWednesday, 11 April
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaThursday, 12 April
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Friday, 20 April
- Rama NavamiFriday, 20 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyWednesday, 25 April
- Hanuman JayantiFriday, 27 April
- Akshaya TritiyaMonday, 14 May
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 2040 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 17 March 2040 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 17 March 2040 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 5:59am on 18 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 March 2040?
- The nakshatra on 17 March 2040 is Bharani until 4:29pm, then Krittika until 6:34pm on 18 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 March 2040?
- Yoga: Vaidhriti until 5:00pm, then Vishkambha until 5:07pm on 18 Mar. Karana: Bava until 5:17pm, then Balava until 5:59am on 18 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 March 2040 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:43am and sunset at 5:46pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 March 2040 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 March 2040 in Kolkata is from 8:44am to 10:14am. Yamaganda is 1:15pm to 2:45pm and Gulika is 5:43am to 7:13am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 March 2040?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 March 2040 in Kolkata is from 11:20am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:07am to 4:55am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.