Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 16 August 2018 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 16 August 2018: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 5:15 AM, sunset 6:09 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:19 PM–2:55 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 1:02 AM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 3
until 3:49 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 4:50 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 1:21 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Moonrise
9:58 AM
Moonset
9:57 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:19 PM–2:55 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:15 AM–6:51 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:28 AM–10:05 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:16 AM – 12:08 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:46 AM – 4:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:08 AM – 5:15 AM
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:43 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:09 PM – 7:16 PM
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:04 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:31 AM – 11:06 AM
Varjyam · avoid
9:30 PM – 11:08 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:33 AM – 10:24 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:15 AM–3:49 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:49 PM–5:15 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 5:15 AM–6:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:19 AM–7:24 AM | Mars |
| 7:24 AM–8:28 AM | Sun |
| 8:28 AM–9:33 AM | Venus |
| 9:33 AM–10:37 AM | Mercury |
| 10:37 AM–11:42 AM | Moon |
| 11:42 AM–12:46 PM | Saturn |
| 12:46 PM–1:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:51 PM–2:55 PM | Mars |
| 2:55 PM–4:00 PM | Sun |
| 4:00 PM–5:05 PM | Venus |
| 5:05 PM–6:09 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:09 PM–7:05 PM | Moon |
| 7:05 PM–8:00 PM | Saturn |
| 8:00 PM–8:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:56 PM–9:51 PM | Mars |
| 9:51 PM–10:47 PM | Sun |
| 10:47 PM–11:42 PM | Venus |
| 11:42 PM–12:38 AM | Mercury |
| 12:38 AM–1:33 AM | Moon |
| 1:33 AM–2:28 AM | Saturn |
| 2:28 AM–3:24 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:24 AM–4:19 AM | Mars |
| 4:19 AM–5:15 AM | Sun |
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Computed for Kolkata (22.56, 88.36, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.