Bengali Panchangam — 20 August 2013 — Tithi, Nakshatra, Rahu Kalam & Muhurat

Detailed Panchang · Kolkata, West Bengal
Tuesday,
August 20, 2013
Shravana · Shukla Paksha · Vikram Samvat 2070
Panchang · Chaturdashi
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Day length
12h 50m
Sunset
6:04 PM
Shukla Paksha
Chaturdashi
Moon in Makara
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Panchang

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Tithi
Shukla Chaturdashi
Now · until 10:21 AM
Next · Purnima · 10:21 AM
Nakshatra
Shravana
Now · until 1:39 PM
Next · Dhanishta · 1:39 PM
Yoga
Saubhagya
Now · until 8:27 AM
Next · Shobhana · 8:27 AM
Karana
Vanija
Now · until 10:21 AM
Next · Vishti · 10:21 AM
Vara
Mangalavara
Now · Full day · Mangala

Auspicious timings

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Sunrise 5:15 AMSunset 6:04 PM
Sunset 6:04 PMSunrise 5:15 AM
RogAvoid5:15 AM–6:51 AM
Best avoided
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Auspicious windows

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  • Brahma MuhurtaMeditation, study, sadhana
    3:45 AM – 4:30 AM
  • Pratah SandhyaDawn prayers
    4:15 AM – 5:15 AM
  • Abhijit MuhurtaAuspicious midday window
    11:14 AM – 12:05 PM
  • Vijaya MuhurtaVictory, competition
    1:48 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight worship
    5:52 PM – 6:16 PM
  • Amrit KalamNectar window
    5:17 AM – 5:52 AM

Inauspicious periods

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  • Rahu KalamNo new beginnings
    2:52 PM – 4:28 PM
  • YamagandaAvoid important work
    8:27 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Gulika KalamInauspicious
    11:39 AM – 1:15 PM
  • Dur MuhurtamInauspicious
    7:48 AM – 8:40 AM
  • VarjyamAvoid new work
    7:43 PM – 9:09 PM
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
6:04 PM
Moonrise
5:24 PM
Moonset
5:10 AM

Anandadi & Tamil Yoga

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Anandadi YogaAshubh
Lumba
until 1:39 PMthen Utpata
Tamil YogaShubh
Siddha
until 1:39 PMthen Siddha
Homahuti
Moon
Agnivasa
Patala (Nadir)
until 10:21 AMthen Prithvi (Earth)
Shivavasa
in Bhojana
until 10:21 AMthen in Shmashana
Disha Shool
North
Kumbha Chakra
North
Chandra Vasa
East
Rahu Vasa
North

Tarabalam

Favourable birth stars today
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AshwiniKrittikaRohiniMrigashiraArdraPushyaMaghaUttara PhalguniHastaChitraSwatiAnuradhaMulaUttara AshadhaShravanaDhanishtaShatabhishaUttara Bhadrapada

Chandrabalam

Favourable Moon signs today
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MeshaKarkaSimhaVrishchikaMakaraMeena
Inauspicious today for those born under —
  • Mithuna bornsuntil 12:29 AM
    Mrigashira (padas 3, 4) · Ardra · Punarvasu (padas 1, 2, 3)
  • Karka bornsfrom 12:29 AM
    Punarvasu (last pada) · Pushya · Ashlesha

Mantri Mandala · Vikram Samvat 2070

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Raja
King
Guru
Mantri
Minister of Cabinet
Shani
Senadhipati
Commander-in-Chief
Shukra
Sasyadhipati
Kharif Crops
Mangala
Dhanyadhipati
Rabi Crops
Surya
Dhanadhipati
Wealth and Economy
Chandra
Meghadhipati
Clouds and Rain
Shukra
Rasadhipati
Sap and Liquids
Guru
Nirasadhipati
Metals and Minerals
Mangala
Phaladhipati
Fruits and Flowers
Shukra

About Bengali Panchang

The Bengali Panchang for 20 August 2013 lists the day's five limbs — tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana and vara — with sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset computed for Bengali's exact coordinates and timezone. It follows the true Drik Ganita method, so the tithi and nakshatra transition times match the sky, not a fixed almanac.

Use the auspicious windows — Brahma Muhurta, Abhijit and Amrit Kalam — to time important work, and hold off during Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda and Gulika Kalam. The day's festivals and vrats, Tarabalam and Chandrabalam, Anandadi & Tamil Yoga and the Nivas & Shool directions are all shown above for Bengali.

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