Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 15 January 2042

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

Magha Krishna Navami · Vikram Samvat 2098 · Shaka 1963

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Makar Sankranti

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
Krishna Navami until 7:47 AM, Thu, Jan 16
Nakshatra
Swati until 8:32 AM, Thu, Jan 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu
Yoga
Dhriti until 11:32 PM
then Shula until 11:24 PM, Thu, Jan 16
Karana
Taitila until 6:59 PMGaraja until 7:48 AM, Thu, Jan 16
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 10 h 54 min
Sunset
5:13 PM
Night length 13 h 06 min
Moonrise
12:01 AM
Moonset
11:40 AM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM11:45 AM midday5:13 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:33 AM – 5:26 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:24 AM – 12:07 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:34 PM – 2:18 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Jan 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:45 AM – 1:07 PM
Yamaganda
7:40 AM – 9:02 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:24 AM – 11:45 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Amrit7:40 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Kaal9:02 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Shubh10:24 AM – 11:45 AM
  • Rog11:45 AM – 1:07 PM
  • Udveg1:07 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Char2:29 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Labh3:51 PM – 5:13 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:13 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Shubh6:51 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Amrit8:29 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Char10:07 PM – 11:45 PM
  • Rog11:45 PM – 1:24 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Kaal1:24 AM – 3:02 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Labh3:02 AM – 4:40 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Udveg4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Thu, Jan 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Moon7:13 AM – 8:07 AM
  • Saturn8:07 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Jupiter9:02 AM – 9:56 AM
  • Mars9:56 AM – 10:51 AM
  • Sun10:51 AM – 11:45 AM
  • Venus11:45 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Mercury12:40 PM – 1:34 PM
  • Moon1:34 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Saturn2:29 PM – 3:24 PM
  • Jupiter3:24 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Mars4:18 PM – 5:13 PM
  • Sun5:13 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Venus6:18 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Mercury7:24 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Moon8:29 PM – 9:34 PM
  • Saturn9:34 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Jupiter10:40 PM – 11:45 PM
  • Mars11:45 PM – 12:51 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Sun12:51 AM – 1:56 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Venus1:56 AM – 3:02 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Mercury3:02 AM – 4:07 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Moon4:07 AM – 5:13 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Saturn5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Thu, Jan 16

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 15 January 2042 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 15 January 2042 in Kolkata is Krishna Navami until 7:47am on 16 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 January 2042?
The nakshatra on 15 January 2042 is Swati until 8:32am on 16 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 January 2042?
Yoga: Dhriti until 11:32pm, then Shula until 11:24pm on 16 Jan. Karana: Taitila until 6:59pm, then Garaja until 7:48am on 16 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 January 2042 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2042 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2042 in Kolkata is from 11:45am to 1:07pm. Yamaganda is 7:40am to 9:02am and Gulika is 10:24am to 11:45am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2042 in Kolkata is from 11:24am to 12:07pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:33am to 5:26am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 January 2042?
Makar Sankranti. 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.