Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataThursday, 20 April 2056

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

Adhika Vaisakha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2113 · Shaka 1978

21% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 4:44 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 6:09 PM, Fri, Apr 21
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 5:07 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 7:06 PM, Fri, Apr 21
Yoga
Shobhana until 5:16 AM
then Atiganda until 5:33 AM, Fri, Apr 21
Karana
Balava until 4:44 PMKaulava until 5:31 AM, Fri, Apr 21
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:12 AM
Day length 12 h 47 min
Sunset
5:59 PM
Night length 11 h 12 min
Moonrise
8:52 AM
Moonset
10:33 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Adhika Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Adhika Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:12 AM11:35 AM midday5:59 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:42 AM – 4:27 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:09 AM – 12:01 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:34 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:12 PM – 11:57 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:11 PM – 2:47 PM
Yamaganda
5:12 AM – 6:47 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:23 AM – 9:59 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:12 AM – 6:47 AM
  • Rog6:47 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Udveg8:23 AM – 9:59 AM
  • Char9:59 AM – 11:35 AM
  • Labh11:35 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Amrit1:11 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Kaal2:47 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Shubh4:23 PM – 5:59 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:59 PM – 7:23 PM
  • Char7:23 PM – 8:47 PM
  • Rog8:47 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Kaal10:11 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Labh11:35 PM – 12:59 AM, Fri, Apr 21
  • Udveg12:59 AM – 2:23 AM, Fri, Apr 21
  • Shubh2:23 AM – 3:47 AM, Fri, Apr 21
  • Amrit3:47 AM – 5:11 AM, Fri, Apr 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:12 AM – 6:15 AM
  • Mars6:15 AM – 7:19 AM
  • Sun7:19 AM – 8:23 AM
  • Venus8:23 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Mercury9:27 AM – 10:31 AM
  • Moon10:31 AM – 11:35 AM
  • Saturn11:35 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Jupiter12:39 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Mars1:43 PM – 2:47 PM
  • Sun2:47 PM – 3:51 PM
  • Venus3:51 PM – 4:55 PM
  • Mercury4:55 PM – 5:59 PM
  • Moon5:59 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Saturn6:55 PM – 7:51 PM
  • Jupiter7:51 PM – 8:47 PM
  • Mars8:47 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Sun9:43 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Venus10:39 PM – 11:35 PM
  • Mercury11:35 PM – 12:31 AM, Fri, Apr 21
  • Moon12:31 AM – 1:27 AM, Fri, Apr 21
  • Saturn1:27 AM – 2:23 AM, Fri, Apr 21
  • Jupiter2:23 AM – 3:19 AM, Fri, Apr 21
  • Mars3:19 AM – 4:15 AM, Fri, Apr 21
  • Sun4:15 AM – 5:11 AM, Fri, Apr 21

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, 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 20 April 2056 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 20 April 2056 in Kolkata is Shukla Panchami until 4:44pm, then Shashthi until 6:09pm on 21 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 April 2056?
The nakshatra on 20 April 2056 is Mrigashira until 5:07pm, then Ardra until 7:06pm on 21 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 April 2056?
Yoga: Shobhana until 5:16am, then Atiganda until 5:33am on 21 Apr. Karana: Balava until 4:44pm, then Kaulava until 5:31am on 21 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 April 2056 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:12am and sunset at 5:59pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 April 2056 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 20 April 2056 in Kolkata is from 1:11pm to 2:47pm. Yamaganda is 5:12am to 6:47am and Gulika is 8:23am to 9:59am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 2056?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 2056 in Kolkata is from 11:09am to 12:01pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:42am to 4:27am.

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