Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 17 August 2043

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

Shravana Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2100 · Shaka 1965

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Simha 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.

The Sun enters Simha at 4:35 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi until 8:48 PM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 9:17 PM, Tue, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 1:33 AM, Tue, Aug 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 2:35 AM, Wed, Aug 19
Yoga
Priti until 12:55 AM, Tue, Aug 18
then Ayushman until 12:14 AM, Wed, Aug 19
Karana
Bava until 8:20 AMBalava until 8:48 PMKaulava until 9:07 AM, Tue, Aug 18
Vara
Somavara (Monday)
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 12 h 53 min
Sunset
6:07 PM
Night length 11 h 07 min
Moonrise
3:56 PM
Moonset
1:43 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:40 AM midday6:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:45 AM – 4:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:03 AM, Tue, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
Yamaganda
10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:17 PM – 2:53 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Kaal6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Shubh8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Rog10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Udveg11:40 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Char1:17 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Labh2:53 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Amrit4:30 PM – 6:07 PM

Night

  • Char6:07 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Rog7:30 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Kaal8:53 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Labh10:17 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Udveg11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Shubh1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Amrit2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Char3:51 AM – 5:14 AM, Tue, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon5:14 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Saturn6:18 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Jupiter7:22 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Mars8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Sun9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Venus10:36 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Mercury11:40 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Moon12:44 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Saturn1:49 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Jupiter2:53 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Mars3:58 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Sun5:02 PM – 6:07 PM
  • Venus6:07 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Mercury7:02 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Moon7:58 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Saturn8:53 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Jupiter9:49 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Mars10:45 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Sun11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Venus12:36 AM – 1:32 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Mercury1:32 AM – 2:27 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Moon2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Saturn3:23 AM – 4:18 AM, Tue, Aug 18
  • Jupiter4:18 AM – 5:14 AM, Tue, Aug 18

August 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 17 August 2043 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 August 2043 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 8:48pm, then Trayodashi until 9:17pm on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2043?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2043 is Purva Ashadha until 1:33am on 18 Aug, then Uttara Ashadha until 2:35am on 19 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2043?
Yoga: Priti until 12:55am on 18 Aug, then Ayushman until 12:14am on 19 Aug. Karana: Bava until 8:20am, then Balava until 8:48pm, then Kaulava until 9:07am on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2043 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2043 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2043 in Kolkata is from 6:50am to 8:27am. Yamaganda is 10:03am to 11:40am and Gulika is 1:17pm to 2:53pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2043?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2043 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:29am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2043?
Simha 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.