Panchang · Kolkata
13 August 2026
Thursday · ruled by Jupiter
The five limbs
Each anga is the one in force at sunrise, and runs until the time shown.
| Tithilunar day | Shukla Pratipada | till 20:42 |
|---|---|---|
| Nakshatramoon mansion | Ashlesha | till 06:06 |
| Yogasun + moon | Variyana | till 12:15 |
| Karanahalf tithi | Kimstughna | till 09:51 |
| Varaweekday | Thursday | Jupiter |
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 | |
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 | |
Timings that matter
The day is split into eight parts from sunrise; these are the ones tradition marks out.
- Abhijit Muhuratmost auspicious 11:15 – 12:07
- Rahu Kaalavoid new beginnings 13:18 – 14:55
- Yamagandainauspicious 05:12 – 06:49
- Gulika Kaalinauspicious 08:26 – 10:04
Choghadiya
Eight slots by day and eight by night - the traditional way to pick an hour for anything that matters.
☀ Day 05:12 – 18:10
- Shubh 05:12 – 06:49
- Rog 06:49 – 08:26
- Udveg 08:26 – 10:04
- Chal 10:04 – 11:41
- Labh 11:41 – 13:18
- Amrit 13:18 – 14:55
- Kaal 14:55 – 16:32
- Shubh 16:32 – 18:10
☾ Night 18:10 – 05:12
- Amrit 18:10 – 19:33
- Chal 19:33 – 20:55
- Rog 20:55 – 22:18
- Kaal 22:18 – 23:41
- Labh 23:41 – 01:04
- Udveg 01:04 – 02:27
- Shubh 02:27 – 03:50
- Amrit 03:50 – 05:12
auspicious neutral avoid
Planetary Positions at Sunrise
| Planet | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 26.05° |
| Moon | Cancer | 29.46° |
| Mercury | Cancer | 11.34° |
| Venus | Virgo | 11.92° |
| Mars | Gemini | 6.86° |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 15.38° |
| Saturn | Pisces | 20.27° |
| Uranus | Taurus | 11.12° |
| Neptune | Pisces | 9.84° |
| Rahu (R) | Aquarius | 6.08° |
| Ketu (R) | Leo | 6.08° |
Lagna Chart at Sunrise
Importance of Panchang in Vedic Astrology
The Panchang is the traditional Hindu calendar that provides essential astronomical data used for timing daily activities, religious ceremonies, and determining auspicious moments. It is built upon five primary elements: Tithi (lunar day), Nakshatra (lunar mansion), Yoga (Luni-Solar day), Karana (half lunar day), and Vara (weekday). Knowing the planetary positions and the daily panchang helps align your actions with favorable cosmic energies.
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