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Shukla Saptami tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra · Sunday · West Bengal (22.5726°, 88.3639°)
Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Tula (Ashvina)
A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Kolkata (22.5726°, 88.3639°)'s own sunrise — 05:34 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.
| What it means | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Saptami | until 08:28 AM | Bhadra tithi (the 2nd, 7th and 12th of a pakṣa) — auspicious and supportive. |
| Weekday | Sunday | — | Authority, government, medicine, father, courage, gold. |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha · pada 3 | until 12:49 PM | Ugra nakshatra — Destruction, weapons, harsh deeds — avoid auspicious karmas. |
| Yoga | Sukarma | until 11:56 PM | Auspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works. |
| Karana | Vanija | until 08:28 AM | Movable karana — generally workable for most activities. |
| Sunrise | 05:34 AM |
| Sunset | 05:09 PM |
| Moonrise | 12:10 PM |
| Moonset | 10:55 PM |
| Moon in | Sagittarius |
| Sun in | Libra |
| Ayana · Ritu (season) | Dakshinayana · Sharad |
| Abhijit Muhurta | 10:58 AM – 11:44 AM |
| Brahma Muhurta | 03:58 AM – 04:46 AM |
| Amrit Kalam | 06:59 AM – 08:47 AM |
| Rahu Kalam | 03:42 PM – 05:09 PM |
| Gulika Kalam | 02:15 PM – 03:42 PM |
| Yamaganda | 11:21 AM – 12:48 PM |
| Varjyam | — |
| Durmuhurta | 03:36 PM – 04:22 PM |
| Udveg | 05:34 AM – 07:00 AM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Chara | 07:00 AM – 08:27 AM | Movable — travel, vehicles, changeable work |
| Laabh | 08:27 AM – 09:54 AM | Gain — business, trade, new ventures |
| Amrit | 09:54 AM – 11:21 AM | Nectar — best for all auspicious works |
| Kaal | 11:21 AM – 12:48 PM | Death — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 12:48 PM – 02:15 PM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
| Rog | 02:15 PM – 03:42 PM | Disease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts |
| Udveg | 03:42 PM – 05:09 PM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 05:09 PM – 06:42 PM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
| Rog | 06:42 PM – 08:15 PM | Disease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts |
| Udveg | 08:15 PM – 09:48 PM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Chara | 09:48 PM – 11:21 PM | Movable — travel, vehicles, changeable work |
| Laabh | 11:21 PM – 12:54 AM | Gain — business, trade, new ventures |
| Amrit | 12:54 AM – 02:27 AM | Nectar — best for all auspicious works |
| Kaal | 02:27 AM – 04:00 AM | Death — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 04:00 AM – 05:34 AM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
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