Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 15 January 2043

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

Pausha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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Waxing 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
Shukla Chaturthi until 8:37 AM
then Shukla Panchami until 7:03 AM, Fri, Jan 16
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 11:25 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 10:30 AM, Fri, Jan 16
Yoga
Variyana until 2:45 AM, Fri, Jan 16
then Parigha until 12:11 AM, Sat, Jan 17
Karana
Vishti until 8:37 AMBava until 7:51 PMBalava until 7:03 AM, Fri, Jan 16
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:18 AM
Day length 10 h 54 min
Sunset
5:12 PM
Night length 13 h 06 min
Moonrise
9:15 AM
Moonset
9:13 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 4:45 AM, Fri, Jan 16
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:18 AM11:45 AM midday5:12 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
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:34 PM – 2:18 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:12 AM, Fri, Jan 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:07 PM – 2:29 PM
Yamaganda
6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:02 AM – 10:24 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:18 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Rog7:40 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Udveg9:02 AM – 10:24 AM
  • Char10:24 AM – 11:45 AM
  • Labh11:45 AM – 1:07 PM
  • Amrit1:07 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Kaal2:29 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Shubh3:51 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:12 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Char6:51 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Rog8:29 PM – 10:07 PM
  • Kaal10:07 PM – 11:45 PM
  • Labh11:45 PM – 1:24 AM, Fri, Jan 16
  • Udveg1:24 AM – 3:02 AM, Fri, Jan 16
  • Shubh3:02 AM – 4:40 AM, Fri, Jan 16
  • Amrit4:40 AM – 6:18 AM, Fri, Jan 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:18 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Mars7:13 AM – 8:07 AM
  • Sun8:07 AM – 9:02 AM
  • Venus9:02 AM – 9:56 AM
  • Mercury9:56 AM – 10:51 AM
  • Moon10:51 AM – 11:45 AM
  • Saturn11:45 AM – 12:40 PM
  • Jupiter12:40 PM – 1:34 PM
  • Mars1:34 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Sun2:29 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Venus3:23 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Mercury4:18 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Moon5:12 PM – 6:18 PM
  • Saturn6:18 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Jupiter7:23 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Mars8:29 PM – 9:34 PM
  • Sun9:34 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Venus10:40 PM – 11:45 PM
  • Mercury11:45 PM – 12:51 AM, Fri, Jan 16
  • Moon12:51 AM – 1:56 AM, Fri, Jan 16
  • Saturn1:56 AM – 3:02 AM, Fri, Jan 16
  • Jupiter3:02 AM – 4:07 AM, Fri, Jan 16
  • Mars4:07 AM – 5:13 AM, Fri, Jan 16
  • Sun5:13 AM – 6:18 AM, Fri, Jan 16

January 2043

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 2043 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 15 January 2043 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 15 January 2043 in Kolkata is Shukla Chaturthi until 8:37am, then Panchami until 7:03am on 16 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 January 2043?
The nakshatra on 15 January 2043 is Shatabhisha until 11:25am, then Purva Bhadrapada until 10:30am on 16 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 January 2043?
Yoga: Variyana until 2:45am on 16 Jan, then Parigha until 12:11am on 17 Jan. Karana: Vishti until 8:37am, then Bava until 7:51pm, then Balava until 7:03am on 16 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 January 2043 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 6:18am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2043 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2043 in Kolkata is from 1:07pm to 2:29pm. Yamaganda is 6:18am to 7:40am and Gulika is 9:02am to 10:24am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2043?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2043 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 2043?
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.