Panchang for Kolkata on Wednesday, 21 April 2027

Wednesday, 21 April 2027 IST Vedic time Chaitra māsa · Krishna paksha

Observance

No major festival — Krishna Pratipada · Dhumra (Anandadi)

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Panchang timeline

local time
Shubh Ashubh
03 AM 05 AM 07 AM 09 AM 11 AM 01 PM 03 PM 05 PM 07 PM 09 PM 11 PM ☀ Sunrise 05:11 AM Sunset 05:59 PM Karana → Kaulava Yoga → Siddhi Brahma Pratah Sandhya 04:04 AM Vijaya Sayahna Sandhya 05:59 PM Amrit 07:50 PM Nishita Yamaganda 06:47 AM Gulikai 09:59 AM Varjyam 10:08 AM Durm Rahu 11:35 AM NOW

Windows before 03 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.

Wednesday, 21 April 2027

1. Tithi (Lunar day)

Krishna Pratipada

until · then Dwitiya

Type
Nanda
Deity
Agni
Paksha
Krishna
2. Nakshatra (Lunar mansion)

Swati

until · then Vishakha

Pada
1
Lord
Rahu
Deity
Vayu
3. Yoga (Solar-lunar)

Vajra

until · then Siddhi

4. Karana (Half-tithi)

Balava

until · then Kaulava

Nature
Saumya
Lord
Moon
5. Vara (Weekday)

Budhavara

Ruling graha
Budha (Mercury)

Sun & moon

Day length 12h 47m

Surya (Sun)

Mesha · Aries
Sunrise
Solar noon
11:35 AM
Sunset

Sun in Ashwini (pada 2)

Chandra (Moon)

Tula · Libra

Full moon

100% illuminated · waning

Moonrise
06:31 PM
Moonset
05:42 AM (+1)

Rashi & signs

Moon sign (Chandra)
Tula (Libra)
Sun sign (Surya)
Mesha (Aries)
Sun nakshatra
Ashwini, pada 2
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)
24.2452°

Samvat & era

Vikram Samvat
2084 · Raudra
Shaka Samvat
1949 · Plavanga
Kali Yuga year
5128
Lunar month (Amanta)
Chaitra
Solar month
Chaitra
Ritu (Vedic · Drik)
Vasanta (Spring) · Grishma
National civil date
1 Vaishakha 1949 Shaka

Disha Shool & dosha

Inauspicious directionNorth

Travel remedy

Consume green gram before travel

Panchaka rahitaNot active

Special yogas: Dhumra (Anandadi)

Chandrabalam

Favourable rashis

Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara

Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)

Meena

Shubh muhurat (auspicious)

  • Brahma Muhurat

  • Pratah Sandhya

  • Vijaya Muhurta

  • Godhuli Muhurta

  • Sayahna Sandhya

  • Amrit Kalam

  • Nishita Muhurta

Ashubh muhurat (inauspicious)

  • Yamaganda

  • Gulikai Kalam

  • Varjyam

  • Dur Muhurtam

  • Rahu Kalam

Choghadiya (day & night)

Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions

# Choghadiya Interval AuspiciousnessNature
01 Labh GoodAuspicious
02 Amrit BestHighly auspicious
03 Kaal AvoidInauspicious
04 Shubh GoodAuspicious
05 Rog AvoidInauspicious
06 Udveg AvoidInauspicious
07 Char GoodAuspicious
08 Labh GoodAuspicious

Planetary positions (graha spashta)

Lahiri · sidereal
Graha Rashi Degrees Motion
Sun (Surya) Mesha (Aries) 6° 25′ Direct
Moon (Chandra) Tula (Libra) 7° 03′ Direct
Mercury (Budha) Meena (Pisces) 27° 44′ Direct
Venus (Shukra) Meena (Pisces) 6° 45′ Direct
Mars (Mangala) Karka (Cancer) 28° 47′ Direct
Jupiter (Guru) Karka (Cancer) 22° 50′ Direct
Saturn (Shani) Meena (Pisces) 25° 05′ Direct
Rahu Makara (Capricorn) 22° 46′ Retrograde
Ketu Karka (Cancer) 22° 46′ Retrograde

Hourly hora

from sunrise · Mercury first
  1. Budha Hora
  2. Chandra Hora
  3. Shani Hora
  4. Guru Hora
  5. Mangala Hora
  6. Surya Hora
  7. Shukra Hora
  8. Budha Hora
  9. Chandra Hora
  10. Shani Hora
  11. Guru Hora
  12. Mangala Hora
  13. Surya Hora
  14. Shukra Hora
  15. Budha Hora
  16. Chandra Hora
  17. Shani Hora
  18. Guru Hora
  19. Mangala Hora
  20. Surya Hora
  21. Shukra Hora
  22. Budha Hora
  23. Chandra Hora
  24. Shani Hora

Regional Hindu calendars

Solar and lunisolar month and era for Wednesday, 21 April 2027

Tamil calendar

Chithirai(சித்திரை)

2058 · Plavanga

Telugu calendar

Chaitra(చైత్రం)

1949 · Plavanga

Kannada calendar

Chaitra(ಚೈತ್ರ)

1949 · Plavanga

Malayalam calendar

Medam(മേടം)

1201

Bengali calendar

Boishakh(বৈশাখ)

1434

Gujarati calendar

Chaitra(ચૈત્ર)

2084 · Kalayukti

Marathi calendar

Chaitra(चैत्र)

1949 · Plavanga

Odia calendar

Baisakha(ବୈଶାଖ)

1434

Vedic astronomical almanac

Understanding the Hindu Panchang

Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.

1 Tithi (lunar day)

The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.

2 Nakshatra (lunar mansion)

The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.

3 Yoga

A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.

4 Karana (half-tithi)

Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.

5 Vara (weekday)

The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.