Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 5 January 2018 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 5 January 2018: Krishna Chaturthi tithi, Magha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 5:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:21 AM–11:42 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiKrishna
until 7:00 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 1
until 2:16 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 1:38 PM
Karana
Bava
until 8:11 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
5:06 PM
Moonrise
8:43 PM
Moonset
9:45 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:21 AM–11:42 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:24 PM–3:45 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:39 AM–9:00 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:21 AM – 12:04 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:59 AM – 6:18 AM
Vijaya
1:30 PM – 2:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:06 PM – 6:26 PM
Nishita
11:16 PM – 12:09 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:02 AM – 1:31 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:05 PM – 4:35 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:28 AM – 9:11 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:18 AM–2:16 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:16 AM–6:18 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:18 AM–7:12 AM | Venus |
| 7:12 AM–8:06 AM | Mercury |
| 8:06 AM–9:00 AM | Moon |
| 9:00 AM–9:54 AM | Saturn |
| 9:54 AM–10:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:48 AM–11:42 AM | Mars |
| 11:42 AM–12:36 PM | Sun |
| 12:36 PM–1:30 PM | Venus |
| 1:30 PM–2:24 PM | Mercury |
| 2:24 PM–3:18 PM | Moon |
| 3:18 PM–4:12 PM | Saturn |
| 4:12 PM–5:06 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:06 PM–6:12 PM | Mars |
| 6:12 PM–7:18 PM | Sun |
| 7:18 PM–8:24 PM | Venus |
| 8:24 PM–9:30 PM | Mercury |
| 9:30 PM–10:36 PM | Moon |
| 10:36 PM–11:42 PM | Saturn |
| 11:42 PM–12:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:48 AM–1:55 AM | Mars |
| 1:55 AM–3:01 AM | Sun |
| 3:01 AM–4:07 AM | Venus |
| 4:07 AM–5:13 AM | Mercury |
| 5:13 AM–6:19 AM | Moon |
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.