Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 1 May 2020 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 1 May 2020: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 5:05 AM, sunset 6:04 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:57 AM–11:34 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 1:27 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 1
until 1:06 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 6:00 PM
Karana
Bava
until 1:27 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:05 AM
Sunset
6:04 PM
Moonrise
11:45 AM
Moonset
1:16 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:57 AM–11:34 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:49 PM–4:27 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:42 AM–8:20 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:08 AM – 12:00 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:37 AM – 4:21 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:59 AM – 5:05 AM
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:04 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:12 PM – 11:56 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:33 PM – 1:06 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:16 PM – 3:49 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:41 AM – 8:33 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:05 AM–1:06 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
1:06 AM–5:05 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:05 AM–1:06 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:06 AM–5:05 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 5:05 AM–6:10 AM | Venus |
| 6:10 AM–7:15 AM | Mercury |
| 7:15 AM–8:20 AM | Moon |
| 8:20 AM–9:24 AM | Saturn |
| 9:24 AM–10:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:29 AM–11:34 AM | Mars |
| 11:34 AM–12:39 PM | Sun |
| 12:39 PM–1:44 PM | Venus |
| 1:44 PM–2:49 PM | Mercury |
| 2:49 PM–3:54 PM | Moon |
| 3:54 PM–4:59 PM | Saturn |
| 4:59 PM–6:04 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:04 PM–6:59 PM | Mars |
| 6:59 PM–7:54 PM | Sun |
| 7:54 PM–8:49 PM | Venus |
| 8:49 PM–9:44 PM | Mercury |
| 9:44 PM–10:39 PM | Moon |
| 10:39 PM–11:34 PM | Saturn |
| 11:34 PM–12:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:29 AM–1:24 AM | Mars |
| 1:24 AM–2:19 AM | Sun |
| 2:19 AM–3:14 AM | Venus |
| 3:14 AM–4:09 AM | Mercury |
| 4:09 AM–5:04 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.