Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 26 May 2040

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

Vaisakha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962

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

Today

  • Buddha Purnima · Buddha Jayanti

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 Purnima until 5:16 PM
then Krishna Pratipada until 2:03 PM, Sun, May 27
Nakshatra
Anuradha until 1:48 AM, Sun, May 27
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 11:19 PM, Sun, May 27
Yoga
Shiva until 11:07 PM
then Siddha until 7:21 PM, Sun, May 27
Karana
Vishti until 6:47 AMBava until 5:16 PMBalava until 3:41 AM, Sun, May 27Kaulava until 2:03 PM, Sun, May 27
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:52 AM
Day length 13 h 22 min
Sunset
6:14 PM
Night length 10 h 38 min
Moonrise
6:14 PM
Moonset
4:29 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:52 AM11:33 AM midday6:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:27 AM – 4:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:07 AM – 12:00 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:12 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:13 AM – 9:53 AM
Yamaganda
1:14 PM – 2:54 PM
Gulika Kalam
4:52 AM – 6:32 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal4:52 AM – 6:32 AM
  • Shubh6:32 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Rog8:13 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Udveg9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Char11:33 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Labh1:14 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Amrit2:54 PM – 4:34 PM
  • Kaal4:34 PM – 6:14 PM

Night

  • Labh6:14 PM – 7:34 PM
  • Udveg7:34 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Shubh8:54 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Amrit10:13 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Char11:33 PM – 12:53 AM, Sun, May 27
  • Rog12:53 AM – 2:13 AM, Sun, May 27
  • Kaal2:13 AM – 3:32 AM, Sun, May 27
  • Labh3:32 AM – 4:52 AM, Sun, May 27

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn4:52 AM – 5:59 AM
  • Jupiter5:59 AM – 7:06 AM
  • Mars7:06 AM – 8:13 AM
  • Sun8:13 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Venus9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Mercury10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Moon11:33 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Saturn12:40 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Jupiter1:47 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Mars2:54 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Sun4:01 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Venus5:08 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Mercury6:14 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Moon7:07 PM – 8:01 PM
  • Saturn8:01 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Jupiter8:54 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Mars9:47 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Sun10:40 PM – 11:33 PM
  • Venus11:33 PM – 12:26 AM, Sun, May 27
  • Mercury12:26 AM – 1:19 AM, Sun, May 27
  • Moon1:19 AM – 2:13 AM, Sun, May 27
  • Saturn2:13 AM – 3:06 AM, Sun, May 27
  • Jupiter3:06 AM – 3:59 AM, Sun, May 27
  • Mars3:59 AM – 4:52 AM, Sun, May 27

May 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 26 May 2040 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 26 May 2040 in Kolkata is Shukla Purnima until 5:16pm, then Pratipada until 2:03pm on 27 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 26 May 2040?
The nakshatra on 26 May 2040 is Anuradha until 1:48am on 27 May, then Jyeshtha until 11:19pm on 27 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 26 May 2040?
Yoga: Shiva until 11:07pm, then Siddha until 7:21pm on 27 May. Karana: Vishti until 6:47am, then Bava until 5:16pm, then Balava until 3:41am on 27 May, then Kaulava until 2:03pm on 27 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 May 2040 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:52am and sunset at 6:14pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 26 May 2040 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 26 May 2040 in Kolkata is from 8:13am to 9:53am. Yamaganda is 1:14pm to 2:54pm and Gulika is 4:52am to 6:32am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 May 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 26 May 2040 in Kolkata is from 11:07am to 12:00pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:27am to 4:10am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 26 May 2040?
Buddha Purnima. 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.