Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 23 August 2018 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 23 August 2018: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 5:17 AM, sunset 6:03 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:16 PM–2:52 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 10:16 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 1
until 6:48 AM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 6:09 PM
Karana
Balava
until 10:16 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Sunset
6:03 PM
Moonrise
3:59 PM
Moonset
3:12 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:16 PM–2:52 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:17 AM–6:53 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:29 AM–10:04 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:15 AM – 12:06 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:47 AM – 4:32 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:10 AM – 5:17 AM
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:03 PM – 7:11 PM
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:03 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:34 PM – 1:23 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:43 PM – 2:31 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:33 AM – 10:24 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:17 AM–10:27 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
10:27 AM–5:17 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 5:17 AM–6:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:21 AM–7:25 AM | Mars |
| 7:25 AM–8:29 AM | Sun |
| 8:29 AM–9:33 AM | Venus |
| 9:33 AM–10:36 AM | Mercury |
| 10:36 AM–11:40 AM | Moon |
| 11:40 AM–12:44 PM | Saturn |
| 12:44 PM–1:48 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:48 PM–2:52 PM | Mars |
| 2:52 PM–3:56 PM | Sun |
| 3:56 PM–5:00 PM | Venus |
| 5:00 PM–6:03 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:03 PM–7:00 PM | Moon |
| 7:00 PM–7:56 PM | Saturn |
| 7:56 PM–8:52 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:52 PM–9:48 PM | Mars |
| 9:48 PM–10:44 PM | Sun |
| 10:44 PM–11:40 PM | Venus |
| 11:40 PM–12:37 AM | Mercury |
| 12:37 AM–1:33 AM | Moon |
| 1:33 AM–2:29 AM | Saturn |
| 2:29 AM–3:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:25 AM–4:21 AM | Mars |
| 4:21 AM–5:17 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.