Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 6 January 2042

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

Pausha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2098 · Shaka 1963

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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 Purnima until 2:23 PM
then Krishna Pratipada until 2:59 PM, Tue, Jan 7
Nakshatra
Ardra until 11:11 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 12:16 PM, Tue, Jan 7
Yoga
Indra until 8:00 PM
then Vaidhriti until 7:21 PM, Tue, Jan 7
Karana
Bava until 2:23 PMBalava until 2:37 AM, Tue, Jan 7Kaulava until 2:59 PM, Tue, Jan 7
Vara
Somavara (Monday)
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:17 AM
Day length 10 h 49 min
Sunset
5:06 PM
Night length 13 h 11 min
Moonrise
5:02 PM
Moonset
6:16 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 5:57 AM, Tue, Jan 7
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:17 AM11:42 AM midday5:06 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:32 AM – 5:25 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:20 AM – 12:03 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:30 PM – 2:13 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:16 PM – 12:08 AM, Tue, Jan 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:39 AM – 9:00 AM
Yamaganda
10:21 AM – 11:42 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:03 PM – 2:24 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:17 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Kaal7:39 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Shubh9:00 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Rog10:21 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Udveg11:42 AM – 1:03 PM
  • Char1:03 PM – 2:24 PM
  • Labh2:24 PM – 3:45 PM
  • Amrit3:45 PM – 5:06 PM

Night

  • Char5:06 PM – 6:45 PM
  • Rog6:45 PM – 8:24 PM
  • Kaal8:24 PM – 10:03 PM
  • Labh10:03 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Udveg11:42 PM – 1:21 AM, Tue, Jan 7
  • Shubh1:21 AM – 3:00 AM, Tue, Jan 7
  • Amrit3:00 AM – 4:39 AM, Tue, Jan 7
  • Char4:39 AM – 6:18 AM, Tue, Jan 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:17 AM – 7:11 AM
  • Saturn7:11 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Jupiter8:06 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Mars9:00 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Sun9:54 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Venus10:48 AM – 11:42 AM
  • Mercury11:42 AM – 12:36 PM
  • Moon12:36 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Saturn1:30 PM – 2:24 PM
  • Jupiter2:24 PM – 3:18 PM
  • Mars3:18 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Sun4:12 PM – 5:06 PM
  • Venus5:06 PM – 6:12 PM
  • Mercury6:12 PM – 7:18 PM
  • Moon7:18 PM – 8:24 PM
  • Saturn8:24 PM – 9:30 PM
  • Jupiter9:30 PM – 10:36 PM
  • Mars10:36 PM – 11:42 PM
  • Sun11:42 PM – 12:48 AM, Tue, Jan 7
  • Venus12:48 AM – 1:54 AM, Tue, Jan 7
  • Mercury1:54 AM – 3:00 AM, Tue, Jan 7
  • Moon3:00 AM – 4:06 AM, Tue, Jan 7
  • Saturn4:06 AM – 5:12 AM, Tue, Jan 7
  • Jupiter5:12 AM – 6:18 AM, Tue, Jan 7

January 2042

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 6 January 2042 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 6 January 2042 in Kolkata is Shukla Purnima until 2:23pm, then Pratipada until 2:59pm on 7 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 January 2042?
The nakshatra on 6 January 2042 is Ardra until 11:11am, then Punarvasu until 12:16pm on 7 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 January 2042?
Yoga: Indra until 8:00pm, then Vaidhriti until 7:21pm on 7 Jan. Karana: Bava until 2:23pm, then Balava until 2:37am on 7 Jan, then Kaulava until 2:59pm on 7 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 January 2042 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:17am and sunset at 5:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 January 2042 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 6 January 2042 in Kolkata is from 7:39am to 9:00am. Yamaganda is 10:21am to 11:42am and Gulika is 1:03pm to 2:24pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 January 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 January 2042 in Kolkata is from 11:20am to 12:03pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:32am to 5:25am.

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