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Vedic Panchang in KolkataFriday, 18 May 2057

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

Vaisakha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2114 · Shaka 1979

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

Today

  • Buddha Purnima · Buddha Jayanti

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima until 12:32 AM, Sat, May 19
then Krishna Pratipada until 8:48 PM, Sat, May 19
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 11:59 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 9:05 PM, Sat, May 19
Yoga
Variyana until 1:34 PM
then Parigha until 9:26 AM, Sat, May 19
Karana
Vishti until 2:22 PMBava until 12:32 AM, Sat, May 19Balava until 10:40 AM, Sat, May 19
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:55 AM
Day length 13 h 16 min
Sunset
6:11 PM
Night length 10 h 44 min
Moonrise
5:47 PM
Moonset
4:27 AM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 6:42 PM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:55 AM11:33 AM midday6:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:29 AM – 4:12 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
9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
Yamaganda
2:52 PM – 4:31 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:34 AM – 8:14 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char4:55 AM – 6:34 AM
  • Labh6:34 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Amrit8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Kaal9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Shubh11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Rog1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Udveg2:52 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Char4:31 PM – 6:11 PM

Night

  • Rog6:11 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Kaal7:31 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Labh8:52 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Udveg10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Shubh11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Sat, May 19
  • Amrit12:53 AM – 2:13 AM, Sat, May 19
  • Char2:13 AM – 3:34 AM, Sat, May 19
  • Rog3:34 AM – 4:54 AM, Sat, May 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus4:55 AM – 6:01 AM
  • Mercury6:01 AM – 7:07 AM
  • Moon7:07 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Saturn8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Jupiter9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Mars10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Sun11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Venus12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Mercury1:45 PM – 2:52 PM
  • Moon2:52 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Saturn3:58 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Jupiter5:04 PM – 6:11 PM
  • Mars6:11 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Sun7:04 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Venus7:58 PM – 8:52 PM
  • Mercury8:52 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Moon9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Saturn10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Jupiter11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Sat, May 19
  • Mars12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Sat, May 19
  • Sun1:20 AM – 2:13 AM, Sat, May 19
  • Venus2:13 AM – 3:07 AM, Sat, May 19
  • Mercury3:07 AM – 4:01 AM, Sat, May 19
  • Moon4:01 AM – 4:54 AM, Sat, May 19

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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 18 May 2057 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 18 May 2057 in Kolkata is Shukla Purnima until 12:32am on 19 May, then Pratipada until 8:48pm on 19 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 2057?
The nakshatra on 18 May 2057 is Vishakha until 11:59pm, then Anuradha until 9:05pm on 19 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 2057?
Yoga: Variyana until 1:34pm, then Parigha until 9:26am on 19 May. Karana: Vishti until 2:22pm, then Bava until 12:32am on 19 May, then Balava until 10:40am on 19 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 2057 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:55am and sunset at 6:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2057 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2057 in Kolkata is from 9:53am to 11:33am. Yamaganda is 2:52pm to 4:31pm and Gulika is 6:34am to 8:14am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2057?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2057 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:29am to 4:12am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 May 2057?
Buddha Purnima. 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.