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Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 17 March 2056

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

Chaitra Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2113 · Shaka 1978

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

Today

  • Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi Padwa

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 Pratipada until 2:24 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 4:41 PM, Sat, Mar 18
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada until 6:01 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 8:49 PM, Sat, Mar 18
Yoga
Shukla until 6:37 PM
then Brahma until 7:21 PM, Sat, Mar 18
Karana
Bava until 2:24 PMBalava until 3:31 AM, Sat, Mar 18Kaulava until 4:41 PM, Sat, Mar 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:43 AM
Day length 12 h 04 min
Sunset
5:46 PM
Night length 11 h 55 min
Moonrise
6:26 AM
Moonset
6:43 PM
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:43 AM11:44 AM midday5:46 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:07 AM – 4:55 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:20 AM – 12:09 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:08 AM, Sat, Mar 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:14 AM – 11:44 AM
Yamaganda
2:45 PM – 4:16 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:13 AM – 8:43 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:43 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Labh7:13 AM – 8:43 AM
  • Amrit8:43 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Kaal10:14 AM – 11:44 AM
  • Shubh11:44 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Rog1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Udveg2:45 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Char4:16 PM – 5:46 PM

Night

  • Rog5:46 PM – 7:16 PM
  • Kaal7:16 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Labh8:45 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Udveg10:14 PM – 11:44 PM
  • Shubh11:44 PM – 1:13 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Amrit1:13 AM – 2:43 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Char2:43 AM – 4:12 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Rog4:12 AM – 5:42 AM, Sat, Mar 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:43 AM – 6:43 AM
  • Mercury6:43 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Moon7:43 AM – 8:43 AM
  • Saturn8:43 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Jupiter9:44 AM – 10:44 AM
  • Mars10:44 AM – 11:44 AM
  • Sun11:44 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Venus12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Mercury1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Moon2:45 PM – 3:46 PM
  • Saturn3:46 PM – 4:46 PM
  • Jupiter4:46 PM – 5:46 PM
  • Mars5:46 PM – 6:46 PM
  • Sun6:46 PM – 7:45 PM
  • Venus7:45 PM – 8:45 PM
  • Mercury8:45 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Moon9:45 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Saturn10:44 PM – 11:44 PM
  • Jupiter11:44 PM – 12:44 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Mars12:44 AM – 1:43 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Sun1:43 AM – 2:43 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Venus2:43 AM – 3:42 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Mercury3:42 AM – 4:42 AM, Sat, Mar 18
  • Moon4:42 AM – 5:42 AM, Sat, Mar 18

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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 March 2056 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 March 2056 in Kolkata is Shukla Pratipada until 2:24pm, then Dwitiya until 4:41pm on 18 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 March 2056?
The nakshatra on 17 March 2056 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 6:01pm, then Revati until 8:49pm on 18 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 March 2056?
Yoga: Shukla until 6:37pm, then Brahma until 7:21pm on 18 Mar. Karana: Bava until 2:24pm, then Balava until 3:31am on 18 Mar, then Kaulava until 4:41pm on 18 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 March 2056 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:43am and sunset at 5:46pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 March 2056 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 March 2056 in Kolkata is from 10:14am to 11:44am. Yamaganda is 2:45pm to 4:16pm and Gulika is 7:13am to 8:43am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 March 2056?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 March 2056 in Kolkata is from 11:20am to 12:09pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:07am to 4:55am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 March 2056?
Chaitra Navratri begins. 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.