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Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 17 May 2059

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

Vaisakha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2116 · Shaka 1981

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi until 12:42 AM, Sun, May 18
then Shukla Saptami until 2:44 AM, Mon, May 19
Nakshatra
Pushya until 5:32 AM, Sun, May 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn
Yoga
Ganda until 6:59 PM
then Vriddhi until 7:32 PM, Sun, May 18
Karana
Kaulava until 11:51 AMTaitila until 12:42 AM, Sun, May 18Garaja until 1:40 PM, Sun, May 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
4:55 AM
Day length 13 h 15 min
Sunset
6:10 PM
Night length 10 h 45 min
Moonrise
9:32 AM
Moonset
11:23 PM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 4:55 AM11:33 AM midday6:10 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
8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
Yamaganda
1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
Gulika Kalam
4:55 AM – 6:35 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal4:55 AM – 6:35 AM
  • Shubh6:35 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Rog8:14 AM – 9:53 AM
  • Udveg9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Char11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
  • Labh1:12 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Amrit2:51 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Kaal4:31 PM – 6:10 PM

Night

  • Labh6:10 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Udveg7:31 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Shubh8:51 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Amrit10:12 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Char11:32 PM – 12:53 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Rog12:53 AM – 2:14 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Kaal2:14 AM – 3:34 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Labh3:34 AM – 4:55 AM, Sun, May 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn4:55 AM – 6:01 AM
  • Jupiter6:01 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Mars7:08 AM – 8:14 AM
  • Sun8:14 AM – 9:20 AM
  • Venus9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Mercury10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
  • Moon11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
  • Saturn12:39 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Jupiter1:45 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Mars2:51 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Sun3:58 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Venus5:04 PM – 6:10 PM
  • Mercury6:10 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Moon7:04 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Saturn7:58 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Jupiter8:51 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Mars9:45 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Sun10:39 PM – 11:32 PM
  • Venus11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Mercury12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Moon1:20 AM – 2:14 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Saturn2:14 AM – 3:07 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Jupiter3:07 AM – 4:01 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Mars4:01 AM – 4:55 AM, Sun, May 18

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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 17 May 2059 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 May 2059 in Kolkata is Shukla Shashthi until 12:42am on 18 May, then Saptami until 2:44am on 19 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 2059?
The nakshatra on 17 May 2059 is Pushya until 5:32am on 18 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 2059?
Yoga: Ganda until 6:59pm, then Vriddhi until 7:32pm on 18 May. Karana: Kaulava until 11:51am, then Taitila until 12:42am on 18 May, then Garaja until 1:40pm on 18 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 2059 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 4:55am and sunset at 6:10pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2059 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2059 in Kolkata is from 8:14am to 9:53am. Yamaganda is 1:12pm to 2:51pm and Gulika is 4:55am to 6:35am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2059?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2059 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.