Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 19 August 2021 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 19 August 2021: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2077 (Pramadicha). Sunrise 5:16 AM, sunset 6:07 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:18 PM–2:54 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 10:55 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 1
until 10:43 PM
Yoga
Priti
until 6:18 PM
Karana
Bava
until 12:00 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Sunset
6:07 PM
Moonrise
3:45 PM
Moonset
2:40 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:18 PM–2:54 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:16 AM–6:52 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:28 AM–10:05 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:15 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:47 AM – 4:31 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:09 AM – 5:16 AM
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:41 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:07 PM – 7:14 PM
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:03 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:12 PM – 7:42 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:10 AM – 10:40 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:33 AM – 10:24 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:16 AM–4:22 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
4:22 AM–5:16 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:16 AM–10:43 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:43 PM–5:16 AM: 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
| 5:16 AM–6:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:20 AM–7:24 AM | Mars |
| 7:24 AM–8:28 AM | Sun |
| 8:28 AM–9:33 AM | Venus |
| 9:33 AM–10:37 AM | Mercury |
| 10:37 AM–11:41 AM | Moon |
| 11:41 AM–12:45 PM | Saturn |
| 12:45 PM–1:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:50 PM–2:54 PM | Mars |
| 2:54 PM–3:58 PM | Sun |
| 3:58 PM–5:02 PM | Venus |
| 5:02 PM–6:07 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:07 PM–7:02 PM | Moon |
| 7:02 PM–7:58 PM | Saturn |
| 7:58 PM–8:54 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:54 PM–9:50 PM | Mars |
| 9:50 PM–10:46 PM | Sun |
| 10:46 PM–11:41 PM | Venus |
| 11:41 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–4:20 AM | Mars |
| 4:20 AM–5:16 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.