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Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 21 May 2040

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

Vaisakha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dashami until 2:27 AM, Tue, May 22
then Shukla Ekadashi until 1:55 AM, Wed, May 23
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 7:14 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 7:59 AM, Tue, May 22
Yoga
Harshana until 1:51 PM
then Vajra until 12:44 PM, Tue, May 22
Karana
Taitila until 2:26 PMGaraja until 2:27 AM, Tue, May 22Vanija until 2:17 PM, Tue, May 22
Vara
Somavara (Monday)
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:54 AM
Day length 13 h 19 min
Sunset
6:12 PM
Night length 10 h 41 min
Moonrise
1:14 PM
Moonset
1:19 AM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 1:30 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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
the victorious midday muhurta
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
6:33 AM – 8:13 AM
Yamaganda
9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:13 PM – 2:52 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit4:54 AM – 6:33 AM
  • Kaal6:33 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Shubh8:13 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Rog9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Udveg11:33 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Char1:13 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Labh2:52 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Amrit4:32 PM – 6:12 PM

Night

  • Char6:12 PM – 7:32 PM
  • Rog7:32 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Kaal8:52 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Labh10:13 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Udveg11:33 PM – 12:53 AM, Tue, May 22
  • Shubh12:53 AM – 2:13 AM, Tue, May 22
  • Amrit2:13 AM – 3:33 AM, Tue, May 22
  • Char3:33 AM – 4:53 AM, Tue, May 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon4:54 AM – 6:00 AM
  • Saturn6:00 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Jupiter7:07 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Mars8:13 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Sun9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Venus10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Mercury11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Moon12:39 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Saturn1:46 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Jupiter2:52 PM – 3:59 PM
  • Mars3:59 PM – 5:06 PM
  • Sun5:06 PM – 6:12 PM
  • Venus6:12 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Mercury7:06 PM – 7:59 PM
  • Moon7:59 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Saturn8:52 PM – 9:46 PM
  • Jupiter9:46 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Mars10:39 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Sun11:33 PM – 12:26 AM, Tue, May 22
  • Venus12:26 AM – 1:19 AM, Tue, May 22
  • Mercury1:19 AM – 2:13 AM, Tue, May 22
  • Moon2:13 AM – 3:06 AM, Tue, May 22
  • Saturn3:06 AM – 4:00 AM, Tue, May 22
  • Jupiter4:00 AM – 4:53 AM, Tue, May 22

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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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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 21 May 2040 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 21 May 2040 in Kolkata is Shukla Dashami until 2:27am on 22 May, then Ekadashi until 1:55am on 23 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 May 2040?
The nakshatra on 21 May 2040 is Purva Phalguni until 7:14am, then Uttara Phalguni until 7:59am on 22 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 May 2040?
Yoga: Harshana until 1:51pm, then Vajra until 12:44pm on 22 May. Karana: Taitila until 2:26pm, then Garaja until 2:27am on 22 May, then Vanija until 2:17pm on 22 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 May 2040 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:54am and sunset at 6:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 May 2040 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 21 May 2040 in Kolkata is from 6:33am to 8:13am. Yamaganda is 9:53am to 11:33am and Gulika is 1:13pm to 2:52pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 May 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 May 2040 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:28am to 4:11am.

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