Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 12 May 2057
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2114 · Shaka 1979
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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 Ashtami until 2:58 PMthen Shukla Navami until 3:03 PM, Sun, May 13
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 8:19 AMPada 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 9:17 AM, Sun, May 13
- Yoga
- Vriddhi until 7:18 AMthen Dhruva until 6:35 AM, Sun, May 13
- Karana
- Bava until 2:58 PMBalava until 3:07 AM, Sun, May 13Kaulava until 3:03 PM, Sun, May 13
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday)Day lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 4:57 AMDay length 13 h 11 min
- Sunset
- 6:08 PMNight length 10 h 49 min
- Moonrise
- 11:47 AM
- Moonset
- 12:23 AM
- Moon sign
- Karkaenters Simha at 8:19 AM
- Sun sign
- Mesha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:31 AM – 4:14 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:06 AM – 11:59 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:44 PM – 2:37 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:11 PM – 11:54 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:15 AM – 9:54 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:11 PM – 2:50 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 4:57 AM – 6:36 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal4:57 AM – 6:36 AM
- Shubh6:36 AM – 8:15 AM
- Rog8:15 AM – 9:54 AM
- Udveg9:54 AM – 11:33 AM
- Char11:33 AM – 1:11 PM
- Labh1:11 PM – 2:50 PM
- Amrit2:50 PM – 4:29 PM
- Kaal4:29 PM – 6:08 PM
Night
- Labh6:08 PM – 7:29 PM
- Udveg7:29 PM – 8:50 PM
- Shubh8:50 PM – 10:11 PM
- Amrit10:11 PM – 11:32 PM
- Char11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Sun, May 13
- Rog12:53 AM – 2:15 AM, Sun, May 13
- Kaal2:15 AM – 3:36 AM, Sun, May 13
- Labh3:36 AM – 4:57 AM, Sun, May 13
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn4:57 AM – 6:03 AM
- Jupiter6:03 AM – 7:09 AM
- Mars7:09 AM – 8:15 AM
- Sun8:15 AM – 9:21 AM
- Venus9:21 AM – 10:27 AM
- Mercury10:27 AM – 11:33 AM
- Moon11:33 AM – 12:38 PM
- Saturn12:38 PM – 1:44 PM
- Jupiter1:44 PM – 2:50 PM
- Mars2:50 PM – 3:56 PM
- Sun3:56 PM – 5:02 PM
- Venus5:02 PM – 6:08 PM
- Mercury6:08 PM – 7:02 PM
- Moon7:02 PM – 7:56 PM
- Saturn7:56 PM – 8:50 PM
- Jupiter8:50 PM – 9:44 PM
- Mars9:44 PM – 10:38 PM
- Sun10:38 PM – 11:32 PM
- Venus11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Sun, May 13
- Mercury12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Sun, May 13
- Moon1:20 AM – 2:15 AM, Sun, May 13
- Saturn2:15 AM – 3:09 AM, Sun, May 13
- Jupiter3:09 AM – 4:03 AM, Sun, May 13
- Mars4:03 AM – 4:57 AM, Sun, May 13
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- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiFriday, 18 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSaturday, 2 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 2057 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 12 May 2057 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 12 May 2057 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 2:58pm, then Navami until 3:03pm on 13 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 12 May 2057?
- The nakshatra on 12 May 2057 is Ashlesha until 8:19am, then Magha until 9:17am on 13 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 12 May 2057?
- Yoga: Vriddhi until 7:18am, then Dhruva until 6:35am on 13 May. Karana: Bava until 2:58pm, then Balava until 3:07am on 13 May, then Kaulava until 3:03pm on 13 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 May 2057 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 4:57am and sunset at 6:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 12 May 2057 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 12 May 2057 in Kolkata is from 8:15am to 9:54am. Yamaganda is 1:11pm to 2:50pm and Gulika is 4:57am to 6:36am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 2057?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 12 May 2057 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:31am to 4:14am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.