Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 16 May 2056
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Vaisakha Shukla Dwitiya · 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 Dwitiya until 1:51 AM, Wed, May 17then Shukla Tritiya until 3:34 AM, Thu, May 18
- Nakshatra
- Rohini until 8:27 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 10:50 PM, Wed, May 17
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 10:55 AMthen Sukarman until 11:27 AM, Wed, May 17
- Karana
- Balava until 12:52 PMKaulava until 1:51 AM, Wed, May 17Taitila until 2:45 PM, Wed, May 17
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday)Day lord Mars
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
- 6:05 AM
- Moonset
- 7:37 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha
- 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 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- 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
- 2:51 PM – 4:31 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog4:55 AM – 6:35 AM
- Udveg6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
- Char8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
- Labh9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
- Amrit11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
- Kaal1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
- Shubh2:51 PM – 4:31 PM
- Rog4:31 PM – 6:10 PM
Night
- Kaal6:10 PM – 7:31 PM
- Labh7:31 PM – 8:51 PM
- Udveg8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
- Shubh10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
- Amrit11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Wed, May 17
- Char12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Wed, May 17
- Rog2:14 AM – 3:34 AM, Wed, May 17
- Kaal3:34 AM – 4:55 AM, Wed, May 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars4:55 AM – 6:02 AM
- Sun6:02 AM – 7:08 AM
- Venus7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
- Mercury8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
- Moon9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
- Saturn10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
- Jupiter11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
- Mars12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
- Sun1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
- Venus2:51 PM – 3:57 PM
- Mercury3:57 PM – 5:04 PM
- Moon5:04 PM – 6:10 PM
- Saturn6:10 PM – 7:04 PM
- Jupiter7:04 PM – 7:57 PM
- Mars7:57 PM – 8:51 PM
- Sun8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
- Venus9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
- Mercury10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
- Moon11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Wed, May 17
- Saturn12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Wed, May 17
- Jupiter1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Wed, May 17
- Mars2:14 AM – 3:07 AM, Wed, May 17
- Sun3:07 AM – 4:01 AM, Wed, May 17
- Venus4:01 AM – 4:55 AM, Wed, May 17
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- Akshaya TritiyaWednesday, 17 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiMonday, 29 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaTuesday, 13 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 2056 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 16 May 2056 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 16 May 2056 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwitiya until 1:51am on 17 May, then Tritiya until 3:34am on 18 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 2056?
- The nakshatra on 16 May 2056 is Rohini until 8:27pm, then Mrigashira until 10:50pm on 17 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 2056?
- Yoga: Atiganda until 10:55am, then Sukarman until 11:27am on 17 May. Karana: Balava until 12:52pm, then Kaulava until 1:51am on 17 May, then Taitila until 2:45pm on 17 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 2056 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 4:55am and sunset at 6:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2056 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2056 in Kolkata is from 2:51pm to 4:31pm. Yamaganda is 8:14am to 9:53am and Gulika is 11:33am to 1:12pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2056?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2056 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.