Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 17 August 2046

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

Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2103 · Shaka 1968

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

Today

  • Gai Jatramay vary · Nepal
  • Simha Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Simha at 10:54 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Pratipada until 10:20 PM
then Krishna Dwitiya until 12:35 AM, Sun, Aug 19
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 10:45 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 1:29 PM, Sat, Aug 18
Yoga
Shobhana until 10:46 AM
then Atiganda until 11:30 AM, Sat, Aug 18
Karana
Balava until 9:17 AMKaulava until 10:20 PMTaitila until 11:26 AM, Sat, Aug 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 12 h 53 min
Sunset
6:06 PM
Night length 11 h 08 min
Moonrise
6:28 PM
Moonset
5:37 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:40 AM midday6:06 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 – 12:02 AM, Sat, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
Yamaganda
2:53 PM – 4:30 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:50 AM – 8:27 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Labh6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Amrit8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Kaal10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Shubh11:40 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Rog1:17 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Udveg2:53 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Char4:30 PM – 6:06 PM

Night

  • Rog6:06 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Kaal7:30 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Labh8:53 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Udveg10:17 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Shubh11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Amrit1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Char2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Rog3:51 AM – 5:14 AM, Sat, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:14 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Mercury6:18 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Moon7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Saturn8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Jupiter9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Mars10:36 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Sun11:40 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Venus12:44 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Mercury1:49 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Moon2:53 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Saturn3:58 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Jupiter5:02 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Mars6:06 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Sun7:02 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Venus7:58 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Mercury8:53 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Moon9:49 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Saturn10:45 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Jupiter11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Mars12:36 AM – 1:32 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Sun1:32 AM – 2:27 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Venus2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Mercury3:23 AM – 4:18 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Moon4:18 AM – 5:14 AM, Sat, Aug 18

August 2046

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 17 August 2046 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 August 2046 in Kolkata is Krishna Pratipada until 10:20pm, then Dwitiya until 12:35am on 19 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2046?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2046 is Dhanishtha until 10:45am, then Shatabhisha until 1:29pm on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2046?
Yoga: Shobhana until 10:46am, then Atiganda until 11:30am on 18 Aug. Karana: Balava until 9:17am, then Kaulava until 10:20pm, then Taitila until 11:26am on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2046 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2046 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2046 in Kolkata is from 10:03am to 11:40am. Yamaganda is 2:53pm to 4:30pm and Gulika is 6:50am to 8:27am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2046?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2046 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 2046?
Gai Jatra, 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.