Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 24 October 2020 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 24 October 2020: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 5:05 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:30 AM–9:55 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 6:59 AM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 1
until 2:39 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 12:42 AM
Karana
Bava
until 6:59 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
5:05 PM
Moonrise
12:57 PM
Moonset
12:06 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:30 AM–9:55 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:47 PM–2:13 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:38 AM–7:04 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
10:58 AM – 11:44 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:57 AM – 4:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:22 AM – 5:38 AM
Vijaya
1:16 PM – 2:02 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:05 PM – 6:20 PM
Nishita
10:56 PM – 11:46 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:38 AM – 2:39 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:44 PM – 5:25 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:40 AM – 7:21 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:38 AM – 6:23 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:38 AM–2:39 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:39 AM–5:38 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:38 AM–6:35 AM | Saturn |
| 6:35 AM–7:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:32 AM–8:30 AM | Mars |
| 8:30 AM–9:27 AM | Sun |
| 9:27 AM–10:24 AM | Venus |
| 10:24 AM–11:21 AM | Mercury |
| 11:21 AM–12:19 PM | Moon |
| 12:19 PM–1:16 PM | Saturn |
| 1:16 PM–2:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:13 PM–3:11 PM | Mars |
| 3:11 PM–4:08 PM | Sun |
| 4:08 PM–5:05 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:05 PM–6:08 PM | Mercury |
| 6:08 PM–7:11 PM | Moon |
| 7:11 PM–8:13 PM | Saturn |
| 8:13 PM–9:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:16 PM–10:19 PM | Mars |
| 10:19 PM–11:22 PM | Sun |
| 11:22 PM–12:24 AM | Venus |
| 12:24 AM–1:27 AM | Mercury |
| 1:27 AM–2:30 AM | Moon |
| 2:30 AM–3:33 AM | Saturn |
| 3:33 AM–4:35 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:35 AM–5:38 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.