Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 17 April 2020 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 17 April 2020: Krishna Dashami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 5:15 AM, sunset 5:58 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:01 AM–11:37 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 8:04 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 1
until 1:37 AM
Yoga
Shubha
until 6:00 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 7:05 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
5:58 PM
Moonrise
1:57 AM
Moonset
1:16 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:01 AM–11:37 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:47 PM–4:23 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:51 AM–8:26 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:11 AM – 12:02 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:45 AM – 4:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:08 AM – 5:15 AM
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:35 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:58 PM – 7:06 PM
Nishita
11:14 PM – 11:59 PM
Bhadra · avoid
7:05 AM – 8:04 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:08 PM – 3:54 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:48 AM – 8:39 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:15 AM–12:19 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
12:19 PM–5:15 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:15 AM–1:37 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:37 AM–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 | Venus |
| 6:19 AM–7:22 AM | Mercury |
| 7:22 AM–8:26 AM | Moon |
| 8:26 AM–9:30 AM | Saturn |
| 9:30 AM–10:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:33 AM–11:37 AM | Mars |
| 11:37 AM–12:40 PM | Sun |
| 12:40 PM–1:44 PM | Venus |
| 1:44 PM–2:47 PM | Mercury |
| 2:47 PM–3:51 PM | Moon |
| 3:51 PM–4:55 PM | Saturn |
| 4:55 PM–5:58 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:58 PM–6:54 PM | Mars |
| 6:54 PM–7:51 PM | Sun |
| 7:51 PM–8:47 PM | Venus |
| 8:47 PM–9:44 PM | Mercury |
| 9:44 PM–10:40 PM | Moon |
| 10:40 PM–11:36 PM | Saturn |
| 11:36 PM–12:33 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:33 AM–1:29 AM | Mars |
| 1:29 AM–2:25 AM | Sun |
| 2:25 AM–3:22 AM | Venus |
| 3:22 AM–4:18 AM | Mercury |
| 4:18 AM–5:14 AM | Moon |
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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.