Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 17 October 2056

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

Ashwin Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2113 · Shaka 1978

63% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Tula Sankranti
  • Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain Tika

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.

The Sun enters Tula at 12:40 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Navami until 10:31 AM
then Shukla Dashami until 10:36 AM, Wed, Oct 18
Nakshatra
Shravana until 8:30 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 9:25 PM, Wed, Oct 18
Yoga
Dhriti until 8:33 AM
then Shula until 7:27 AM, Wed, Oct 18
Karana
Kaulava until 10:31 AMTaitila until 10:30 PMGaraja until 10:36 AM, Wed, Oct 18
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:34 AM
Day length 11 h 35 min
Sunset
5:09 PM
Night length 12 h 25 min
Moonrise
1:32 PM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:34 AM11:21 AM midday5:09 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:54 AM – 4:44 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
10:58 AM – 11:44 AM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:17 PM – 2:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
10:57 PM – 11:46 PM
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:15 PM – 3:42 PM
Yamaganda
8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:21 AM – 12:48 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:34 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Udveg7:00 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Char8:27 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Labh9:54 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Amrit11:21 AM – 12:48 PM
  • Kaal12:48 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Shubh2:15 PM – 3:42 PM
  • Rog3:42 PM – 5:09 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:09 PM – 6:42 PM
  • Labh6:42 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Udveg8:15 PM – 9:48 PM
  • Shubh9:48 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Amrit11:21 PM – 12:54 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Char12:54 AM – 2:28 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Rog2:28 AM – 4:01 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Kaal4:01 AM – 5:34 AM, Wed, Oct 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:34 AM – 6:31 AM
  • Sun6:31 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Venus7:29 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Mercury8:27 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Moon9:25 AM – 10:23 AM
  • Saturn10:23 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Jupiter11:21 AM – 12:19 PM
  • Mars12:19 PM – 1:17 PM
  • Sun1:17 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Venus2:15 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Mercury3:13 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Moon4:11 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Saturn5:09 PM – 6:11 PM
  • Jupiter6:11 PM – 7:13 PM
  • Mars7:13 PM – 8:15 PM
  • Sun8:15 PM – 9:17 PM
  • Venus9:17 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Mercury10:19 PM – 11:21 PM
  • Moon11:21 PM – 12:23 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Saturn12:23 AM – 1:26 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Jupiter1:26 AM – 2:28 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Mars2:28 AM – 3:30 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Sun3:30 AM – 4:32 AM, Wed, Oct 18
  • Venus4:32 AM – 5:34 AM, Wed, Oct 18

October 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.

All festival dates for 2056 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 17 October 2056 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 October 2056 in Kolkata is Shukla Navami until 10:31am, then Dashami until 10:36am on 18 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 October 2056?
The nakshatra on 17 October 2056 is Shravana until 8:30pm, then Dhanishtha until 9:25pm on 18 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 October 2056?
Yoga: Dhriti until 8:33am, then Shula until 7:27am on 18 Oct. Karana: Kaulava until 10:31am, then Taitila until 10:30pm, then Garaja until 10:36am on 18 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 October 2056 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 5:09pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2056 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2056 in Kolkata is from 2:15pm to 3:42pm. Yamaganda is 8:27am to 9:54am and Gulika is 11:21am to 12:48pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2056?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2056 in Kolkata is from 10:58am to 11:44am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:54am to 4:44am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 October 2056?
Tula Sankranti, Vijaya Dashami. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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