Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataSaturday, 16 August 2059

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

Shravana Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2116 · Shaka 1981

45% lit
Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 5:35 AM, Sun, Aug 17
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 1:32 AM, Sun, Aug 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 2:32 AM, Mon, Aug 18
Yoga
Brahma until 2:46 AM, Sun, Aug 17
then Indra until 2:01 AM, Mon, Aug 18
Karana
Vishti until 5:10 PMBava until 5:35 AM, Sun, Aug 17
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Day length 12 h 54 min
Sunset
6:07 PM
Night length 11 h 07 min
Moonrise
11:42 AM
Moonset
10:58 PM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 7:09 PM
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:13 AM11:40 AM midday6:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:45 AM – 4:29 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:15 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:41 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:03 AM, Sun, Aug 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:27 AM – 10:04 AM
Yamaganda
1:17 PM – 2:54 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:13 AM – 6:50 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:13 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Shubh6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Rog8:27 AM – 10:04 AM
  • Udveg10:04 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Char11:40 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Labh1:17 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Amrit2:54 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Kaal4:30 PM – 6:07 PM

Night

  • Labh6:07 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Udveg7:31 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Shubh8:54 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Amrit10:17 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Char11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Rog1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Kaal2:27 AM – 3:50 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Labh3:50 AM – 5:14 AM, Sun, Aug 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:13 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Jupiter6:18 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Mars7:22 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Sun8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Venus9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Mercury10:36 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Moon11:40 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Saturn12:45 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Jupiter1:49 PM – 2:54 PM
  • Mars2:54 PM – 3:58 PM
  • Sun3:58 PM – 5:03 PM
  • Venus5:03 PM – 6:07 PM
  • Mercury6:07 PM – 7:03 PM
  • Moon7:03 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Saturn7:58 PM – 8:54 PM
  • Jupiter8:54 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Mars9:49 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Sun10:45 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Venus11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Mercury12:36 AM – 1:32 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Moon1:32 AM – 2:27 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Saturn2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Jupiter3:23 AM – 4:18 AM, Sun, Aug 17
  • Mars4:18 AM – 5:14 AM, Sun, Aug 17

August 2059

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 16 August 2059 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 16 August 2059 in Kolkata is Shukla Ashtami until 5:35am on 17 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 2059?
The nakshatra on 16 August 2059 is Vishakha until 1:32am on 17 Aug, then Anuradha until 2:32am on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 2059?
Yoga: Brahma until 2:46am on 17 Aug, then Indra until 2:01am on 18 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 5:10pm, then Bava until 5:35am on 17 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 2059 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2059 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2059 in Kolkata is from 8:27am to 10:04am. Yamaganda is 1:17pm to 2:54pm and Gulika is 5:13am to 6:50am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2059?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2059 in Kolkata is from 11:15am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:29am.

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