Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 8 April 2028

Saturday, 8 April 2028 IST Vedic time Chaitra māsa · Shukla paksha

Observance

Panguni Uthiram

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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 05:22 AM Sunset 05:54 PM Karana → Vanija Nakshatra → Hasta Tithi → Purnima Yoga → Vyaghata Brahma Pratah Sandhya 04:13 AM Amrit 07:57 AM Abhijit Vijaya Sayahna Sandhya 05:54 PM Nishita Gulikai 05:22 AM Durm Rahu 08:30 AM Yamaganda 01:12 PM Varjyam 09:54 PM NOW

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

Saturday, 8 April 2028

1. Tithi (Lunar day)

Shukla Chaturdashi

until · then Purnima

Type
Rikta
Deity
Shiva
Paksha
Shukla
2. Nakshatra (Lunar mansion)

Uttara Phalguni

until · then Hasta

Pada
3
Lord
Sun
Deity
Aryaman
3. Yoga (Solar-lunar)

Dhruva

until · then Vyaghata

4. Karana (Half-tithi)

Gara

until · then Vanija

Nature
Saumya
Lord
Jupiter
5. Vara (Weekday)

Shanivara

Ruling graha
Shani (Saturn)

Sun & moon

Day length 12h 32m

Surya (Sun)

Meena · Pisces
Sunrise
Solar noon
11:38 AM
Sunset

Sun in Revati (pada 3)

Chandra (Moon)

Kanya · Virgo

Full moon

97% illuminated · waxing

Moonrise
04:53 PM
Moonset
04:49 AM (+1)

Rashi & signs

Moon sign (Chandra)
Kanya (Virgo)
Sun sign (Surya)
Meena (Pisces)
Sun nakshatra
Revati, pada 3
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)
24.2587°

Samvat & era

Vikram Samvat
2085 · Durmati
Shaka Samvat
1950 · Kilaka
Kali Yuga year
5129
Lunar month (Amanta)
Chaitra
Solar month
Phalguna
Ritu (Vedic · Drik)
Vasanta (Spring) · Vasanta
National civil date
19 Chaitra 1950 Shaka

Disha Shool & dosha

Inauspicious directionEast

Travel remedy

Consume oil-based food before travel

Panchaka rahitaNot active

Special yogas: Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Utpata (Anandadi)

Chandrabalam

Favourable rashis

Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrischika, Dhanu, Meena

Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)

Kumbha

Shubh muhurat (auspicious)

  • Brahma Muhurat

  • Pratah Sandhya

  • Amrit Kalam

  • Abhijit Muhurat

  • Vijaya Muhurta

  • Godhuli Muhurta

  • Sayahna Sandhya

  • Nishita Muhurta

Ashubh muhurat (inauspicious)

  • Gulikai Kalam

  • Dur Muhurtam

  • Rahu Kalam

  • Yamaganda

  • Varjyam

Choghadiya (day & night)

Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions

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

Planetary positions (graha spashta)

Lahiri · sidereal
Graha Rashi Degrees Motion
Sun (Surya) Meena (Pisces) 24° 25′ Direct
Moon (Chandra) Kanya (Virgo) 4° 23′ Direct
Mercury (Budha) Meena (Pisces) 20° 11′ Direct
Venus (Shukra) Vrishabha (Taurus) 9° 16′ Direct
Mars (Mangala) Meena (Pisces) 20° 35′ Direct
Jupiter (Guru) Simha (Leo) 25° 10′ Retrograde
Saturn (Shani) Mesha (Aries) 5° 05′ Direct
Rahu Makara (Capricorn) 4° 03′ Retrograde
Ketu Karka (Cancer) 4° 03′ Retrograde

Hourly hora

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

Regional Hindu calendars

Solar and lunisolar month and era for Saturday, 8 April 2028

Tamil calendar

Panguni(பங்குனி)

2058 · Plavanga

Telugu calendar

Chaitra(చైత్రం)

1950 · Keelaka

Kannada calendar

Chaitra(ಚೈತ್ರ)

1950 · Keelaka

Malayalam calendar

Meenam(മീനം)

1202

Bengali calendar

Choitro(চৈত্র)

1434

Gujarati calendar

Chaitra(ચૈત્ર)

2085 · Siddharthi

Marathi calendar

Chaitra(चैत्र)

1950 · Keelaka

Odia calendar

Chaitra(ଚୈତ୍ର)

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.