Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSunday, 20 August 2056
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Shravana Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2113 · Shaka 1978
70% lit
Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kolkata, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Dashami until 4:41 PMthen Shukla Ekadashi until 3:02 PM, Mon, Aug 21
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 10:36 AMPada 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 9:39 AM, Mon, Aug 21
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti until 5:19 AMthen Vishkambha until 2:50 AM, Mon, Aug 21, then Priti until 12:32 AM, Tue, Aug 22
- Karana
- Taitila until 5:35 AMGaraja until 4:41 PMVanija until 3:50 AM, Mon, Aug 21Vishti until 3:02 PM, Mon, Aug 21
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday)Day lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:15 AMDay length 12 h 48 min
- Sunset
- 6:03 PMNight length 11 h 12 min
- Moonrise
- 2:02 PM
- Moonset
- 12:16 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 10:36 AM
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:46 AM – 4:30 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:14 AM – 12:05 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:47 PM – 2:38 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:17 PM – 12:02 AM, Mon, Aug 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:27 PM – 6:03 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:39 AM – 1:15 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:51 PM – 4:27 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:15 AM – 6:51 AM
- Char6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Labh8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
- Amrit10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
- Kaal11:39 AM – 1:15 PM
- Shubh1:15 PM – 2:51 PM
- Rog2:51 PM – 4:27 PM
- Udveg4:27 PM – 6:03 PM
Night
- Shubh6:03 PM – 7:27 PM
- Amrit7:27 PM – 8:51 PM
- Char8:51 PM – 10:15 PM
- Rog10:15 PM – 11:39 PM
- Kaal11:39 PM – 1:03 AM, Mon, Aug 21
- Labh1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Mon, Aug 21
- Udveg2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Mon, Aug 21
- Shubh3:51 AM – 5:15 AM, Mon, Aug 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:15 AM – 6:19 AM
- Venus6:19 AM – 7:23 AM
- Mercury7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
- Moon8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
- Saturn9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
- Jupiter10:35 AM – 11:39 AM
- Mars11:39 AM – 12:43 PM
- Sun12:43 PM – 1:47 PM
- Venus1:47 PM – 2:51 PM
- Mercury2:51 PM – 3:55 PM
- Moon3:55 PM – 4:59 PM
- Saturn4:59 PM – 6:03 PM
- Jupiter6:03 PM – 6:59 PM
- Mars6:59 PM – 7:55 PM
- Sun7:55 PM – 8:51 PM
- Venus8:51 PM – 9:47 PM
- Mercury9:47 PM – 10:43 PM
- Moon10:43 PM – 11:39 PM
- Saturn11:39 PM – 12:35 AM, Mon, Aug 21
- Jupiter12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Mon, Aug 21
- Mars1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Mon, Aug 21
- Sun2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Mon, Aug 21
- Venus3:23 AM – 4:19 AM, Mon, Aug 21
- Mercury4:19 AM – 5:15 AM, Mon, Aug 21
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- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaFriday, 25 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalSaturday, 26 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayFriday, 1 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejTuesday, 12 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiWednesday, 13 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyWednesday, 13 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyFriday, 22 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Monday, 9 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSunday, 15 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiMonday, 16 October
- Maha Navamimay varyMonday, 16 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaTuesday, 17 October
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 20 August 2056 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 20 August 2056 in Kolkata is Shukla Dashami until 4:41pm, then Ekadashi until 3:02pm on 21 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 August 2056?
- The nakshatra on 20 August 2056 is Jyeshtha until 10:36am, then Mula until 9:39am on 21 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 August 2056?
- Yoga: Vaidhriti until 5:19am, then Vishkambha until 2:50am on 21 Aug, then Priti until 12:32am on 22 Aug. Karana: Taitila until 5:35am, then Garaja until 4:41pm, then Vanija until 3:50am on 21 Aug, then Vishti until 3:02pm on 21 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 August 2056 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:15am and sunset at 6:03pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2056 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2056 in Kolkata is from 4:27pm to 6:03pm. Yamaganda is 11:39am to 1:15pm and Gulika is 2:51pm to 4:27pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2056?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2056 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:05pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:46am to 4:30am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.