Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India
Vedic Panchang in KolkataWednesday, 20 August 2059
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Shravana Shukla Dwadashi · 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 Dwadashi until 1:18 AM, Thu, Aug 21then Shukla Trayodashi until 10:22 PM, Thu, Aug 21
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha until 12:31 AM, Thu, Aug 21Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 10:24 PM, Thu, Aug 21
- Yoga
- Priti until 7:40 PMthen Ayushman until 4:19 PM, Thu, Aug 21
- Karana
- Bava until 2:33 PMBalava until 1:18 AM, Thu, Aug 21Kaulava until 11:54 AM, Thu, Aug 21
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday)Day lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:15 AMDay length 12 h 49 min
- Sunset
- 6:04 PMNight length 11 h 11 min
- Moonrise
- 3:42 PM
- Moonset
- 1:29 AM
- Moon sign
- Dhanu
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:45 AM – 4:30 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:14 AM – 12:05 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:48 PM – 2:39 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:17 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Aug 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:39 AM – 1:16 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh5:15 AM – 6:51 AM
- Amrit6:51 AM – 8:27 AM
- Kaal8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
- Shubh10:03 AM – 11:39 AM
- Rog11:39 AM – 1:16 PM
- Udveg1:16 PM – 2:52 PM
- Char2:52 PM – 4:28 PM
- Labh4:28 PM – 6:04 PM
Night
- Udveg6:04 PM – 7:28 PM
- Shubh7:28 PM – 8:52 PM
- Amrit8:52 PM – 10:16 PM
- Char10:16 PM – 11:40 PM
- Rog11:40 PM – 1:03 AM, Thu, Aug 21
- Kaal1:03 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 21
- Labh2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Thu, Aug 21
- Udveg3:51 AM – 5:15 AM, Thu, Aug 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury5:15 AM – 6:19 AM
- Moon6:19 AM – 7:23 AM
- Saturn7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
- Jupiter8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
- Mars9:31 AM – 10:35 AM
- Sun10:35 AM – 11:39 AM
- Venus11:39 AM – 12:44 PM
- Mercury12:44 PM – 1:48 PM
- Moon1:48 PM – 2:52 PM
- Saturn2:52 PM – 3:56 PM
- Jupiter3:56 PM – 5:00 PM
- Mars5:00 PM – 6:04 PM
- Sun6:04 PM – 7:00 PM
- Venus7:00 PM – 7:56 PM
- Mercury7:56 PM – 8:52 PM
- Moon8:52 PM – 9:48 PM
- Saturn9:48 PM – 10:44 PM
- Jupiter10:44 PM – 11:40 PM
- Mars11:40 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Aug 21
- Sun12:35 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Aug 21
- Venus1:31 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Aug 21
- Mercury2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Aug 21
- Moon3:23 AM – 4:19 AM, Thu, Aug 21
- Saturn4:19 AM – 5:15 AM, Thu, Aug 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- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaSaturday, 23 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalSunday, 24 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayFriday, 29 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejWednesday, 10 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiThursday, 11 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyFriday, 12 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varySaturday, 20 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Tuesday, 7 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiTuesday, 14 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalTuesday, 14 October
- Maha Navamimay varyWednesday, 15 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaThursday, 16 October
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 August 2059 in Kolkata?
- The tithi on 20 August 2059 in Kolkata is Shukla Dwadashi until 1:18am on 21 Aug, then Trayodashi until 10:22pm on 21 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 August 2059?
- The nakshatra on 20 August 2059 is Purva Ashadha until 12:31am on 21 Aug, then Uttara Ashadha until 10:24pm on 21 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 August 2059?
- Yoga: Priti until 7:40pm, then Ayushman until 4:19pm on 21 Aug. Karana: Bava until 2:33pm, then Balava until 1:18am on 21 Aug, then Kaulava until 11:54am on 21 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 August 2059 in Kolkata?
- Sunrise is at 5:15am and sunset at 6:04pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2059 in Kolkata?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2059 in Kolkata is from 11:39am to 1:16pm. Yamaganda is 6:51am to 8:27am and Gulika is 10:03am to 11:39am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2059?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2059 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:05pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:30am.
Calculated for Kolkata, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.