Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataMonday, 15 May 2056

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

Vaisakha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2113 · Shaka 1978

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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 Pratipada until 11:49 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 1:51 AM, Wed, May 17
Nakshatra
Krittika until 5:48 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 8:27 PM, Tue, May 16
Yoga
Shobhana until 10:11 AM
then Atiganda until 10:55 AM, Tue, May 16
Karana
Kimstughna until 10:44 AMBava until 11:49 PMBalava until 12:52 PM, Tue, May 16
Vara
Somavara (Monday)
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:56 AM
Day length 13 h 14 min
Sunset
6:09 PM
Night length 10 h 46 min
Moonrise
5:24 AM
Moonset
6:45 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:56 AM11:33 AM midday6:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:30 AM – 4:13 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:06 AM – 11:59 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:38 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:11 PM – 11:54 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
Yamaganda
9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:12 PM – 2:51 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit4:56 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Kaal6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Shubh8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Rog9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Udveg11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Char1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Labh2:51 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Amrit4:30 PM – 6:09 PM

Night

  • Char6:09 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Rog7:30 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Kaal8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Labh10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Udveg11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Shubh12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Amrit2:14 AM – 3:35 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Char3:35 AM – 4:55 AM, Tue, May 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon4:56 AM – 6:02 AM
  • Saturn6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Jupiter7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Mars8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Sun9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Venus10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Mercury11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Moon12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Saturn1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Jupiter2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Mars3:57 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Sun5:03 PM – 6:09 PM
  • Venus6:09 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Mercury7:03 PM – 7:57 PM
  • Moon7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Saturn8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Jupiter9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Mars10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Sun11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Venus12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Mercury1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Moon2:14 AM – 3:08 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Saturn3:08 AM – 4:01 AM, Tue, May 16
  • Jupiter4:01 AM – 4:55 AM, Tue, May 16

May 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 15 May 2056 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 15 May 2056 in Kolkata is Shukla Pratipada until 11:49pm, then Dwitiya until 1:51am on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2056?
The nakshatra on 15 May 2056 is Krittika until 5:48pm, then Rohini until 8:27pm on 16 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 May 2056?
Yoga: Shobhana until 10:11am, then Atiganda until 10:55am on 16 May. Karana: Kimstughna until 10:44am, then Bava until 11:49pm, then Balava until 12:52pm on 16 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2056 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:56am and sunset at 6:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2056 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 15 May 2056 in Kolkata is from 6:35am to 8:14am. Yamaganda is 9:53am to 11:33am and Gulika is 1:12pm to 2:51pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2056?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 May 2056 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:30am to 4:13am.

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