Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 5 April 2056

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

Vaisakha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2113 · Shaka 1978

72% lit
Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi until 8:44 PM
then Krishna Saptami until 7:25 PM, Thu, Apr 6
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha until 1:59 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 1:10 PM, Thu, Apr 6
Yoga
Vyatipata until 6:03 AM
then Variyana until 3:27 AM, Thu, Apr 6, then Parigha until 1:27 AM, Fri, Apr 7
Karana
Garaja until 9:40 AMVanija until 8:44 PMVishti until 7:59 AM, Thu, Apr 6
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:25 AM
Day length 12 h 28 min
Sunset
5:53 PM
Night length 11 h 31 min
Moonrise
11:15 PM
Moonset
9:29 AM
Moon sign
Vrischika
enters Dhanu at 1:59 PM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:25 AM11:39 AM midday5:53 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:52 AM – 4:38 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:14 AM – 12:04 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:33 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:15 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Apr 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:39 AM – 1:12 PM
Yamaganda
6:58 AM – 8:32 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:05 AM – 11:39 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:25 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Amrit6:58 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Kaal8:32 AM – 10:05 AM
  • Shubh10:05 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Rog11:39 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Udveg1:12 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Char2:46 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Labh4:19 PM – 5:53 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:53 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Shubh7:19 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Amrit8:46 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Char10:12 PM – 11:38 PM
  • Rog11:38 PM – 1:05 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Kaal1:05 AM – 2:31 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Labh2:31 AM – 3:57 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Udveg3:57 AM – 5:24 AM, Thu, Apr 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:25 AM – 6:27 AM
  • Moon6:27 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Saturn7:29 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Jupiter8:32 AM – 9:34 AM
  • Mars9:34 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Sun10:36 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Venus11:39 AM – 12:41 PM
  • Mercury12:41 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Moon1:43 PM – 2:46 PM
  • Saturn2:46 PM – 3:48 PM
  • Jupiter3:48 PM – 4:51 PM
  • Mars4:51 PM – 5:53 PM
  • Sun5:53 PM – 6:51 PM
  • Venus6:51 PM – 7:48 PM
  • Mercury7:48 PM – 8:46 PM
  • Moon8:46 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Jupiter10:41 PM – 11:38 PM
  • Mars11:38 PM – 12:36 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Sun12:36 AM – 1:33 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Venus1:33 AM – 2:31 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Mercury2:31 AM – 3:29 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Moon3:29 AM – 4:26 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Saturn4:26 AM – 5:24 AM, Thu, Apr 6

April 2056

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. 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 5 April 2056 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 5 April 2056 in Kolkata is Krishna Shashthi until 8:44pm, then Saptami until 7:25pm on 6 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 April 2056?
The nakshatra on 5 April 2056 is Jyeshtha until 1:59pm, then Mula until 1:10pm on 6 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 April 2056?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 6:03am, then Variyana until 3:27am on 6 Apr, then Parigha until 1:27am on 7 Apr. Karana: Garaja until 9:40am, then Vanija until 8:44pm, then Vishti until 7:59am on 6 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 April 2056 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:25am and sunset at 5:53pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2056 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2056 in Kolkata is from 11:39am to 1:12pm. Yamaganda is 6:58am to 8:32am and Gulika is 10:05am to 11:39am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2056?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2056 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:04pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:52am to 4:38am.

Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.