Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 8 August 2040
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Shravana Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Amavasya until 5:56 AMthen Shukla Pratipada until 7:58 AM, Thu, Aug 9
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 10:36 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 1:04 AM, Fri, Aug 10
- Yoga
- Vyatipata until 12:07 PMthen Variyana until 12:44 PM, Thu, Aug 9
- Karana
- Naga until 5:56 AMKimstughna until 6:59 PMBava until 7:58 AM, Thu, Aug 9
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday)Day lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:11 AMDay length 13 h 02 min
- Sunset
- 6:13 PMNight length 10 h 58 min
- Moonrise
- 5:11 AM
- Moonset
- 6:43 PM
- Moon sign
- Karkaenters Simha at 10:36 PM
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Ashadha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:43 AM – 4:27 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:15 AM – 12:08 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:52 PM – 2:44 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:20 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Aug 9the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:42 AM – 1:19 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:48 AM – 8:26 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:04 AM – 11:42 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh5:11 AM – 6:48 AM
- Amrit6:48 AM – 8:26 AM
- Kaal8:26 AM – 10:04 AM
- Shubh10:04 AM – 11:42 AM
- Rog11:42 AM – 1:19 PM
- Udveg1:19 PM – 2:57 PM
- Char2:57 PM – 4:35 PM
- Labh4:35 PM – 6:13 PM
Night
- Udveg6:13 PM – 7:35 PM
- Shubh7:35 PM – 8:57 PM
- Amrit8:57 PM – 10:19 PM
- Char10:19 PM – 11:42 PM
- Rog11:42 PM – 1:04 AM, Thu, Aug 9
- Kaal1:04 AM – 2:26 AM, Thu, Aug 9
- Labh2:26 AM – 3:49 AM, Thu, Aug 9
- Udveg3:49 AM – 5:11 AM, Thu, Aug 9
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury5:11 AM – 6:16 AM
- Moon6:16 AM – 7:21 AM
- Saturn7:21 AM – 8:26 AM
- Jupiter8:26 AM – 9:31 AM
- Mars9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
- Sun10:36 AM – 11:42 AM
- Venus11:42 AM – 12:47 PM
- Mercury12:47 PM – 1:52 PM
- Moon1:52 PM – 2:57 PM
- Saturn2:57 PM – 4:02 PM
- Jupiter4:02 PM – 5:07 PM
- Mars5:07 PM – 6:13 PM
- Sun6:13 PM – 7:07 PM
- Venus7:07 PM – 8:02 PM
- Mercury8:02 PM – 8:57 PM
- Moon8:57 PM – 9:52 PM
- Saturn9:52 PM – 10:47 PM
- Jupiter10:47 PM – 11:42 PM
- Mars11:42 PM – 12:37 AM, Thu, Aug 9
- Sun12:37 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 9
- Venus1:31 AM – 2:26 AM, Thu, Aug 9
- Mercury2:26 AM – 3:21 AM, Thu, Aug 9
- Moon3:21 AM – 4:16 AM, Thu, Aug 9
- Saturn4:16 AM – 5:11 AM, Thu, Aug 9
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- Hariyali Teejmay varySaturday, 11 August
- Nag Panchamimay varyMonday, 13 August
- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaWednesday, 22 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalThursday, 23 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayWednesday, 29 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejSunday, 9 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 10 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 11 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyWednesday, 19 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 7 October
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 8 August 2040 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 8 August 2040 in Kolkata is Krishna Amavasya until 5:56am, then Pratipada until 7:58am on 9 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 8 August 2040?
- The nakshatra on 8 August 2040 is Ashlesha until 10:36pm, then Magha until 1:04am on 10 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 8 August 2040?
- Yoga: Vyatipata until 12:07pm, then Variyana until 12:44pm on 9 Aug. Karana: Naga until 5:56am, then Kimstughna until 6:59pm, then Bava until 7:58am on 9 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 August 2040 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:11am and sunset at 6:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 8 August 2040 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 8 August 2040 in Kolkata is from 11:42am to 1:19pm. Yamaganda is 6:48am to 8:26am and Gulika is 10:04am to 11:42am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 August 2040?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 8 August 2040 in Kolkata is from 11:15am to 12:08pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:43am to 4:27am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.