Panchang for Kolkata
Sunday, 24 December 2017 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Sunday, 24 December 2017: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2073 (Saumya). Sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 4:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:39 PM–4:59 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 1:55 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 2
until 11:46 PM
Yoga
Vajra
until 7:33 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 1:15 PM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
4:59 PM
Moonrise
10:21 AM
Moonset
10:09 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:39 PM–4:59 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:37 AM–12:57 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:18 PM–3:39 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:15 AM – 11:58 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:28 AM – 5:21 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:14 AM
Vijaya
1:24 PM – 2:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:59 PM – 6:19 PM
Nishita
11:10 PM – 12:03 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:58 PM – 5:42 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
3:33 PM – 4:16 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:14 AM–11:46 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:46 PM–6:14 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:14 AM–7:08 AM | Sun |
| 7:08 AM–8:02 AM | Venus |
| 8:02 AM–8:56 AM | Mercury |
| 8:56 AM–9:49 AM | Moon |
| 9:49 AM–10:43 AM | Saturn |
| 10:43 AM–11:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:37 AM–12:31 PM | Mars |
| 12:31 PM–1:24 PM | Sun |
| 1:24 PM–2:18 PM | Venus |
| 2:18 PM–3:12 PM | Mercury |
| 3:12 PM–4:06 PM | Moon |
| 4:06 PM–4:59 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 4:59 PM–6:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:06 PM–7:12 PM | Mars |
| 7:12 PM–8:18 PM | Sun |
| 8:18 PM–9:24 PM | Venus |
| 9:24 PM–10:31 PM | Mercury |
| 10:31 PM–11:37 PM | Moon |
| 11:37 PM–12:43 AM | Saturn |
| 12:43 AM–1:50 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:50 AM–2:56 AM | Mars |
| 2:56 AM–4:02 AM | Sun |
| 4:02 AM–5:08 AM | Venus |
| 5:08 AM–6:15 AM | Mercury |
More for Kolkata: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Kolkata (22.56, 88.36, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.