Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 17 May 2051
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Vaisakha Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2108 · Shaka 1973
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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 Saptami until 6:19 AMthen Shukla Ashtami until 7:48 AM, Thu, May 18
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 2:58 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 5:16 PM, Thu, May 18
- Yoga
- Vriddhi until 5:34 AMthen Dhruva until 5:43 AM, Thu, May 18
- Karana
- Vanija until 6:19 AMVishti until 6:59 PMBava until 7:48 AM, Thu, May 18
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday)Day lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 4:55 AMDay length 13 h 15 min
- Sunset
- 6:10 PMNight length 10 h 45 min
- Moonrise
- 11:15 AM
- Moonset
- No moonset on this date
- Moon sign
- Karkaenters Simha at 2:58 PM
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:29 AM – 4:12 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:06 AM – 11:59 AMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- 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
- 11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh4:55 AM – 6:35 AM
- Amrit6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
- Kaal8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
- Shubh9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
- Rog11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
- Udveg1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
- Char2:51 PM – 4:31 PM
- Labh4:31 PM – 6:10 PM
Night
- Udveg6:10 PM – 7:31 PM
- Shubh7:31 PM – 8:51 PM
- Amrit8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
- Char10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
- Rog11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Thu, May 18
- Kaal12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, May 18
- Labh2:14 AM – 3:34 AM, Thu, May 18
- Udveg3:34 AM – 4:55 AM, Thu, May 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury4:55 AM – 6:01 AM
- Moon6:01 AM – 7:08 AM
- Saturn7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
- Jupiter8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
- Mars9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
- Sun10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
- Venus11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
- Mercury12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
- Moon1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
- Saturn2:51 PM – 3:58 PM
- Jupiter3:58 PM – 5:04 PM
- Mars5:04 PM – 6:10 PM
- Sun6:10 PM – 7:04 PM
- Venus7:04 PM – 7:57 PM
- Mercury7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
- Moon8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
- Saturn9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
- Jupiter10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
- Mars11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Thu, May 18
- Sun12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, May 18
- Venus1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Thu, May 18
- Mercury2:14 AM – 3:07 AM, Thu, May 18
- Moon3:07 AM – 4:01 AM, Thu, May 18
- Saturn4:01 AM – 4:55 AM, Thu, May 18
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 JayantiThursday, 25 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaThursday, 8 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 2051 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 17 May 2051 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 17 May 2051 in Kolkata is Shukla Saptami until 6:19am, then Ashtami until 7:48am on 18 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 2051?
- The nakshatra on 17 May 2051 is Ashlesha until 2:58pm, then Magha until 5:16pm on 18 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 2051?
- Yoga: Vriddhi until 5:34am, then Dhruva until 5:43am on 18 May. Karana: Vanija until 6:19am, then Vishti until 6:59pm, then Bava until 7:48am on 18 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 2051 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 4:55am and sunset at 6:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2051 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2051 in Kolkata is from 11:33am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:35am to 8:14am and Gulika is 9:53am to 11:33am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2051?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2051 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:29am to 4:12am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.