Panchang for Kolkata
Monday, 18 April 2022 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, 18 April 2022: Krishna Dwitiya tithi, Swati nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:15 AM, sunset 5:58 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:50 AM–8:26 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaKrishna
until 7:24 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 4
until 5:34 AM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 8:24 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 8:45 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
5:58 PM
Moonrise
7:43 PM
Moonset
6:59 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:50 AM–8:26 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:01 AM–11:37 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:12 PM–2:47 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:11 AM – 12:02 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:45 AM – 4:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:07 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
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:33 PM – 9:02 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:43 AM – 12:12 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:02 PM – 12:53 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:15 AM–10:09 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
10:09 PM–5:15 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:15 AM–5:34 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:34 AM–3:39 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 5:15 AM–6:18 AM | Moon |
| 6:18 AM–7:22 AM | Saturn |
| 7:22 AM–8:26 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:26 AM–9:29 AM | Mars |
| 9:29 AM–10:33 AM | Sun |
| 10:33 AM–11:37 AM | Venus |
| 11:37 AM–12:40 PM | Mercury |
| 12:40 PM–1:44 PM | Moon |
| 1:44 PM–2:47 PM | Saturn |
| 2:47 PM–3:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:51 PM–4:55 PM | Mars |
| 4:55 PM–5:58 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:58 PM–6:55 PM | Venus |
| 6:55 PM–7:51 PM | Mercury |
| 7:51 PM–8:47 PM | Moon |
| 8:47 PM–9:44 PM | Saturn |
| 9:44 PM–10:40 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:40 PM–11:36 PM | Mars |
| 11:36 PM–12:32 AM | Sun |
| 12:32 AM–1:29 AM | Venus |
| 1:29 AM–2:25 AM | Mercury |
| 2:25 AM–3:21 AM | Moon |
| 3:21 AM–4:18 AM | Saturn |
| 4:18 AM–5:14 AM | Jupiter |
More for Kolkata: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Kolkata (22.56, 88.36, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.