Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 22 October 2042

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

Ashwin Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha Ashtami

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 8:08 PM
then Shukla Navami until 7:07 PM, Thu, Oct 23
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 6:34 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 6:15 PM, Thu, Oct 23
Yoga
Dhriti until 9:40 PM
then Shula until 7:40 PM, Thu, Oct 23
Karana
Vishti until 8:22 AMBava until 8:08 PMBalava until 7:43 AM, Thu, Oct 23
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:35 AM
Day length 11 h 30 min
Sunset
5:05 PM
Night length 12 h 31 min
Moonrise
12:36 PM
Moonset
11:33 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:35 AM11:20 AM midday5:05 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:56 AM – 4:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:57 AM – 11:43 AM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:15 PM – 2:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:56 PM – 11:46 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:20 AM – 12:47 PM
Yamaganda
7:02 AM – 8:28 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:54 AM – 11:20 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:35 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Amrit7:02 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Kaal8:28 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Shubh9:54 AM – 11:20 AM
  • Rog11:20 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Udveg12:47 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Char2:13 PM – 3:39 PM
  • Labh3:39 PM – 5:05 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:05 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Shubh6:39 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Amrit8:13 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Char9:47 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Rog11:21 PM – 12:54 AM, Thu, Oct 23
  • Kaal12:54 AM – 2:28 AM, Thu, Oct 23
  • Labh2:28 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, Oct 23
  • Udveg4:02 AM – 5:36 AM, Thu, Oct 23

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:35 AM – 6:33 AM
  • Moon6:33 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Saturn7:30 AM – 8:28 AM
  • Jupiter8:28 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Mars9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Sun10:23 AM – 11:20 AM
  • Venus11:20 AM – 12:18 PM
  • Mercury12:18 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Moon1:15 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Saturn2:13 PM – 3:10 PM
  • Jupiter3:10 PM – 4:08 PM
  • Mars4:08 PM – 5:05 PM
  • Sun5:05 PM – 6:08 PM
  • Venus6:08 PM – 7:10 PM
  • Mercury7:10 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Moon8:13 PM – 9:16 PM
  • Saturn9:16 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Jupiter10:18 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Mars11:21 PM – 12:23 AM, Thu, Oct 23
  • Sun12:23 AM – 1:26 AM, Thu, Oct 23
  • Venus1:26 AM – 2:28 AM, Thu, Oct 23
  • Mercury2:28 AM – 3:31 AM, Thu, Oct 23
  • Moon3:31 AM – 4:33 AM, Thu, Oct 23
  • Saturn4:33 AM – 5:36 AM, Thu, Oct 23

October 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.

All festival dates for 2042 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 22 October 2042 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 22 October 2042 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 8:08pm, then Navami until 7:07pm on 23 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 22 October 2042?
The nakshatra on 22 October 2042 is Uttara Ashadha until 6:34pm, then Shravana until 6:15pm on 23 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 22 October 2042?
Yoga: Dhriti until 9:40pm, then Shula until 7:40pm on 23 Oct. Karana: Vishti until 8:22am, then Bava until 8:08pm, then Balava until 7:43am on 23 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 October 2042 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:35am and sunset at 5:05pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 22 October 2042 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 22 October 2042 in Kolkata is from 11:20am to 12:47pm. Yamaganda is 7:02am to 8:28am and Gulika is 9:54am to 11:20am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 22 October 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 22 October 2042 in Kolkata is from 10:57am to 11:43am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:56am to 4:45am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 22 October 2042?
Durga Ashtami. 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.