Vedhora Logo
Vedhora

Vedic Panchang·Kolkata, India

Vedic Panchang in KolkataTuesday, 17 August 2066

मङ्गलवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष द्वादशी

Bhadrapada Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2123 · Shaka 1988

15% lit
Waning Moon

Previous dayNext day Today

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

Today

  • Simha Sankranti

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.

The Sun enters Simha at 1:56 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 1:12 AM, Wed, Aug 18
then Krishna Trayodashi until 3:21 AM, Thu, Aug 19
Nakshatra
Ardra until 4:12 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 7:02 PM, Wed, Aug 18
Yoga
Vajra until 4:02 PM
then Siddhi until 4:53 PM, Wed, Aug 18
Karana
Kaulava until 12:00 PMTaitila until 1:12 AM, Wed, Aug 18Garaja until 2:19 PM, Wed, Aug 18
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 12 h 52 min
Sunset
6:06 PM
Night length 11 h 08 min
Moonrise
1:47 AM
Moonset
3:33 PM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM11:40 AM midday6:06 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
11:14 AM – 12:06 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:40 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:02 AM, Wed, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:53 PM – 4:30 PM
Yamaganda
8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:40 AM – 1:17 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:14 AM – 6:50 AM
  • Udveg6:50 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Char8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Labh10:03 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Amrit11:40 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Kaal1:17 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Shubh2:53 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Rog4:30 PM – 6:06 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:06 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Labh7:30 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Udveg8:53 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Shubh10:17 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Amrit11:40 PM – 1:04 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Char1:04 AM – 2:27 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Rog2:27 AM – 3:51 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Kaal3:51 AM – 5:14 AM, Wed, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:14 AM – 6:18 AM
  • Sun6:18 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Venus7:23 AM – 8:27 AM
  • Mercury8:27 AM – 9:31 AM
  • Moon9:31 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Saturn10:36 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Jupiter11:40 AM – 12:44 PM
  • Mars12:44 PM – 1:49 PM
  • Sun1:49 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Venus2:53 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Mercury3:57 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Moon5:02 PM – 6:06 PM
  • Saturn6:06 PM – 7:02 PM
  • Jupiter7:02 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Mars7:58 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Sun8:53 PM – 9:49 PM
  • Venus9:49 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Mercury10:45 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Moon11:40 PM – 12:36 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Saturn12:36 AM – 1:32 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Jupiter1:32 AM – 2:27 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Mars2:27 AM – 3:23 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Sun3:23 AM – 4:19 AM, Wed, Aug 18
  • Venus4:19 AM – 5:14 AM, Wed, Aug 18

August 2066

←→
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1Dashami2Ekadashi3Dwadashi4Chaturdashi5🌕 Purnima6Pratipada7Dwitiya8Tritiya9Chaturthi10Panchami11Shashthi12Saptami13Ashtami14Navami15Dashami16Ekadashi17Dwadashi18Trayodashi19Chaturdashi20🌑 Amavasya21🌑 Amavasya22Pratipada23Dwitiya24Tritiya25Chaturthi26Panchami27Saptami28Ashtami29Navami30Dashami31Ekadashi

Tithi at sunrise. 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

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 2066 →

Panchang questions answered for Kolkata

What is the tithi on 17 August 2066 in Kolkata?
The tithi on 17 August 2066 in Kolkata is Krishna Dwadashi until 1:12am on 18 Aug, then Trayodashi until 3:21am on 19 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2066?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2066 is Ardra until 4:12pm, then Punarvasu until 7:02pm on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2066?
Yoga: Vajra until 4:02pm, then Siddhi until 4:53pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Kaulava until 12:00pm, then Taitila until 1:12am on 18 Aug, then Garaja until 2:19pm on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2066 in Kolkata?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:06pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2066 in Kolkata?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2066 in Kolkata is from 2:53pm to 4:30pm. Yamaganda is 8:27am to 10:03am and Gulika is 11:40am to 1:17pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2066?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2066 in Kolkata is from 11:14am to 12:06pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:45am to 4:29am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2066?
Simha Sankranti. 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.