Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 21 March 2020 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 21 March 2020: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 5:49 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:42 AM–10:13 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 7:56 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 2
until 7:40 PM
Yoga
Siddha
until 12:23 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 7:56 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
5:49 PM
Moonrise
3:57 AM
Moonset
3:20 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:42 AM–10:13 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:16 PM–2:47 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:40 AM–7:11 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:20 AM – 12:09 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:05 AM – 4:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:29 AM – 5:40 AM
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:49 PM – 7:00 PM
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:08 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:09 AM – 9:56 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:43 AM – 5:30 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:40 AM – 6:29 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:40 AM–6:21 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
6:21 AM–5:40 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:40 AM–7:40 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:40 PM–5:40 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
| 5:40 AM–6:41 AM | Saturn |
| 6:41 AM–7:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:42 AM–8:42 AM | Mars |
| 8:42 AM–9:43 AM | Sun |
| 9:43 AM–10:44 AM | Venus |
| 10:44 AM–11:44 AM | Mercury |
| 11:44 AM–12:45 PM | Moon |
| 12:45 PM–1:46 PM | Saturn |
| 1:46 PM–2:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:47 PM–3:47 PM | Mars |
| 3:47 PM–4:48 PM | Sun |
| 4:48 PM–5:49 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:49 PM–6:48 PM | Mercury |
| 6:48 PM–7:47 PM | Moon |
| 7:47 PM–8:46 PM | Saturn |
| 8:46 PM–9:46 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:46 PM–10:45 PM | Mars |
| 10:45 PM–11:44 PM | Sun |
| 11:44 PM–12:43 AM | Venus |
| 12:43 AM–1:42 AM | Mercury |
| 1:42 AM–2:42 AM | Moon |
| 2:42 AM–3:41 AM | Saturn |
| 3:41 AM–4:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:40 AM–5:39 AM | Mars |
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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.