Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 12 April 2040
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Chaitra Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962
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All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi Padwa
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 Pratipada until 7:24 PMthen Shukla Dwitiya until 7:54 PM, Fri, Apr 13
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini until 12:02 AM, Fri, Apr 13Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 1:17 AM, Sat, Apr 14
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 1:43 AM, Fri, Apr 13then Priti until 1:10 AM, Sat, Apr 14
- Karana
- Kimstughna until 7:22 AMBava until 7:24 PMBalava until 7:34 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday)Day lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:18 AMDay length 12 h 37 min
- Sunset
- 5:55 PMNight length 11 h 22 min
- Moonrise
- 5:48 AM
- Moonset
- 6:42 PM
- Moon sign
- Mesha
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:47 AM – 4:33 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:12 AM – 12:02 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:43 PM – 2:34 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:14 PM – 11:59 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:18 AM – 6:53 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:28 AM – 10:02 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh5:18 AM – 6:53 AM
- Rog6:53 AM – 8:28 AM
- Udveg8:28 AM – 10:02 AM
- Char10:02 AM – 11:37 AM
- Labh11:37 AM – 1:12 PM
- Amrit1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
- Kaal2:46 PM – 4:21 PM
- Shubh4:21 PM – 5:55 PM
Night
- Amrit5:55 PM – 7:21 PM
- Char7:21 PM – 8:46 PM
- Rog8:46 PM – 10:11 PM
- Kaal10:11 PM – 11:36 PM
- Labh11:36 PM – 1:02 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Udveg1:02 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Shubh2:27 AM – 3:52 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Amrit3:52 AM – 5:17 AM, Fri, Apr 13
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter5:18 AM – 6:21 AM
- Mars6:21 AM – 7:25 AM
- Sun7:25 AM – 8:28 AM
- Venus8:28 AM – 9:31 AM
- Mercury9:31 AM – 10:34 AM
- Moon10:34 AM – 11:37 AM
- Saturn11:37 AM – 12:40 PM
- Jupiter12:40 PM – 1:43 PM
- Mars1:43 PM – 2:46 PM
- Sun2:46 PM – 3:49 PM
- Venus3:49 PM – 4:52 PM
- Mercury4:52 PM – 5:55 PM
- Moon5:55 PM – 6:52 PM
- Saturn6:52 PM – 7:49 PM
- Jupiter7:49 PM – 8:46 PM
- Mars8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
- Sun9:43 PM – 10:40 PM
- Venus10:40 PM – 11:36 PM
- Mercury11:36 PM – 12:33 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Moon12:33 AM – 1:30 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Saturn1:30 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Jupiter2:27 AM – 3:24 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Mars3:24 AM – 4:21 AM, Fri, Apr 13
- Sun4:21 AM – 5:17 AM, Fri, Apr 13
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- 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
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSaturday, 26 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSaturday, 9 June
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 12 April 2040 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 12 April 2040 in Kolkata is Shukla Pratipada until 7:24pm, then Dwitiya until 7:54pm on 13 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 12 April 2040?
- The nakshatra on 12 April 2040 is Ashwini until 12:02am on 13 Apr, then Bharani until 1:17am on 14 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 12 April 2040?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 1:43am on 13 Apr, then Priti until 1:10am on 14 Apr. Karana: Kimstughna until 7:22am, then Bava until 7:24pm, then Balava until 7:34am on 13 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 April 2040 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:18am and sunset at 5:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 12 April 2040 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 12 April 2040 in Kolkata is from 1:12pm to 2:46pm. Yamaganda is 5:18am to 6:53am and Gulika is 8:28am to 10:02am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 2040?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 2040 in Kolkata is from 11:12am to 12:02pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:47am to 4:33am.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 12 April 2040?
- Chaitra Navratri begins. 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.