Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 8 January 2022 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 8 January 2022: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:01 AM–10:22 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 10:44 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 4
until 6:20 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 11:41 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 10:44 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
5:08 PM
Moonrise
10:39 AM
Moonset
10:51 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:01 AM–10:22 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:05 PM–2:26 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:19 AM–7:40 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:22 AM – 12:05 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:34 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:00 AM – 6:19 AM
Vijaya
1:32 PM – 2:15 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:08 PM – 6:27 PM
Nishita
11:17 PM – 12:10 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:13 AM – 3:52 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:17 PM – 5:56 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:19 AM – 7:02 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:19 AM–6:20 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
6:20 AM–6:19 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 6:19 AM–7:13 AM | Saturn |
| 7:13 AM–8:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:07 AM–9:01 AM | Mars |
| 9:01 AM–9:55 AM | Sun |
| 9:55 AM–10:50 AM | Venus |
| 10:50 AM–11:44 AM | Mercury |
| 11:44 AM–12:38 PM | Moon |
| 12:38 PM–1:32 PM | Saturn |
| 1:32 PM–2:26 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:26 PM–3:20 PM | Mars |
| 3:20 PM–4:14 PM | Sun |
| 4:14 PM–5:08 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:08 PM–6:14 PM | Mercury |
| 6:14 PM–7:20 PM | Moon |
| 7:20 PM–8:26 PM | Saturn |
| 8:26 PM–9:32 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:32 PM–10:38 PM | Mars |
| 10:38 PM–11:44 PM | Sun |
| 11:44 PM–12:50 AM | Venus |
| 12:50 AM–1:56 AM | Mercury |
| 1:56 AM–3:01 AM | Moon |
| 3:01 AM–4:07 AM | Saturn |
| 4:07 AM–5:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:13 AM–6:19 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.