Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 20 May 2059
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2116 · Shaka 1981
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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 5:02 AMthen Shukla Navami until 7:24 AM, Wed, May 21
- Nakshatra
- Magha until 11:06 AMPada 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 2:00 PM, Wed, May 21
- Yoga
- Vyaghata until 9:15 PMthen Harshana until 10:06 PM, Wed, May 21
- Karana
- Bava until 5:02 AMBalava until 6:14 PMKaulava until 7:24 AM, Wed, May 21
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday)Day lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 4:54 AMDay length 13 h 17 min
- Sunset
- 6:11 PMNight length 10 h 42 min
- Moonrise
- 12:11 PM
- Moonset
- 12:39 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:28 AM – 4:11 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:06 AM – 11:59 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:46 PM – 2:39 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:11 PM – 11:54 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 2:52 PM – 4:32 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:13 AM – 9:53 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog4:54 AM – 6:34 AM
- Udveg6:34 AM – 8:13 AM
- Char8:13 AM – 9:53 AM
- Labh9:53 AM – 11:33 AM
- Amrit11:33 AM – 1:12 PM
- Kaal1:12 PM – 2:52 PM
- Shubh2:52 PM – 4:32 PM
- Rog4:32 PM – 6:11 PM
Night
- Kaal6:11 PM – 7:32 PM
- Labh7:32 PM – 8:52 PM
- Udveg8:52 PM – 10:12 PM
- Shubh10:12 PM – 11:33 PM
- Amrit11:33 PM – 12:53 AM, Wed, May 21
- Char12:53 AM – 2:13 AM, Wed, May 21
- Rog2:13 AM – 3:33 AM, Wed, May 21
- Kaal3:33 AM – 4:54 AM, Wed, May 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars4:54 AM – 6:01 AM
- Sun6:01 AM – 7:07 AM
- Venus7:07 AM – 8:13 AM
- Mercury8:13 AM – 9:20 AM
- Moon9:20 AM – 10:26 AM
- Saturn10:26 AM – 11:33 AM
- Jupiter11:33 AM – 12:39 PM
- Mars12:39 PM – 1:46 PM
- Sun1:46 PM – 2:52 PM
- Venus2:52 PM – 3:59 PM
- Mercury3:59 PM – 5:05 PM
- Moon5:05 PM – 6:11 PM
- Saturn6:11 PM – 7:05 PM
- Jupiter7:05 PM – 7:58 PM
- Mars7:58 PM – 8:52 PM
- Sun8:52 PM – 9:46 PM
- Venus9:46 PM – 10:39 PM
- Mercury10:39 PM – 11:33 PM
- Moon11:33 PM – 12:26 AM, Wed, May 21
- Saturn12:26 AM – 1:20 AM, Wed, May 21
- Jupiter1:20 AM – 2:13 AM, Wed, May 21
- Mars2:13 AM – 3:07 AM, Wed, May 21
- Sun3:07 AM – 4:00 AM, Wed, May 21
- Venus4:00 AM – 4:54 AM, Wed, May 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- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiTuesday, 27 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaTuesday, 10 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 2059 →Panchang questions answered for Kolkata
- What is the tithi on 20 May 2059 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 20 May 2059 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 5:02am, then Navami until 7:24am on 21 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 May 2059?
- The nakshatra on 20 May 2059 is Magha until 11:06am, then Purva Phalguni until 2:00pm on 21 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 May 2059?
- Yoga: Vyaghata until 9:15pm, then Harshana until 10:06pm on 21 May. Karana: Bava until 5:02am, then Balava until 6:14pm, then Kaulava until 7:24am on 21 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 May 2059 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 4:54am and sunset at 6:11pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2059 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2059 in Kolkata is from 2:52pm to 4:32pm. Yamaganda is 8:13am to 9:53am and Gulika is 11:33am to 1:12pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2059?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2059 in Kolkata is from 11:06am to 11:59am, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:28am to 4:11am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.