Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 16 May 2043
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2100 · Shaka 1965
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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 Ashtami until 2:45 PMthen Shukla Navami until 3:39 PM, Sun, May 17
- Nakshatra
- Magha until 2:52 AM, Sun, May 17Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 4:44 AM, Mon, May 18
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 6:23 PMthen Vyaghata until 6:10 PM, Sun, May 17
- Karana
- Bava until 2:45 PMBalava until 3:07 AM, Sun, May 17Kaulava until 3:39 PM, Sun, May 17
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday)Day lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 4:56 AMDay length 13 h 14 min
- Sunset
- 6:10 PMNight length 10 h 46 min
- Moonrise
- 11:49 AM
- Moonset
- 12:20 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:29 AM – 4:13 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:06 AM – 11:59 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:38 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:11 PM – 11:54 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
- Shubh6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
- Rog8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
- Udveg9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
- Char11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
- Labh1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
- Amrit2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
- Kaal4:30 PM – 6:10 PM
Night
- Labh6:10 PM – 7:30 PM
- Udveg7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
- Shubh8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
- Amrit10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
- Char11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Sun, May 17
- Rog12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Sun, May 17
- Kaal2:14 AM – 3:35 AM, Sun, May 17
- Labh3:35 AM – 4:55 AM, Sun, May 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn4:56 AM – 6:02 AM
- Jupiter6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
- Mars7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
- Sun8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
- Venus9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
- Mercury10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
- Moon11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
- Saturn12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
- Jupiter1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
- Mars2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
- Sun3:57 PM – 5:03 PM
- Venus5:03 PM – 6:10 PM
- Mercury6:10 PM – 7:03 PM
- Moon7:03 PM – 7:57 PM
- Saturn7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
- Jupiter8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
- Mars9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
- Sun10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
- Venus11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Sun, May 17
- Mercury12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Sun, May 17
- Moon1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Sun, May 17
- Saturn2:14 AM – 3:08 AM, Sun, May 17
- Jupiter3:08 AM – 4:01 AM, Sun, May 17
- Mars4:01 AM – 4:55 AM, Sun, May 17
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- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSaturday, 23 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSunday, 7 June
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 16 May 2043 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 16 May 2043 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 2:45pm, then Navami until 3:39pm on 17 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 2043?
- The nakshatra on 16 May 2043 is Magha until 2:52am on 17 May, then Purva Phalguni until 4:44am on 18 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 2043?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 6:23pm, then Vyaghata until 6:10pm on 17 May. Karana: Bava until 2:45pm, then Balava until 3:07am on 17 May, then Kaulava until 3:39pm on 17 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 2043 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 4:56am and sunset at 6:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2043 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2043 in Kolkata is from 8:14am to 9:53am. Yamaganda is 1:12pm to 2:51pm and Gulika is 4:56am to 6:35am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2043?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2043 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:29am to 4:13am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.