Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 19 August 2022 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 19 August 2022: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:16 AM, sunset 6:07 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:05 AM–11:41 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 11:00 PM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 1
until 1:54 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 9:00 PM
Karana
Balava
until 10:06 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Sunset
6:07 PM
Moonrise
11:07 PM
Moonset
12:54 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:05 AM–11:41 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:54 PM–4:30 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:52 AM–8:28 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:16 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:46 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 – 12:04 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:16 PM – 1:01 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:45 PM – 2:30 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:50 AM – 8:41 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:16 AM–6:07 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
6:07 AM–5:16 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:16 AM–1:54 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:54 AM–5:16 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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 | Venus |
| 6:20 AM–7:24 AM | Mercury |
| 7:24 AM–8:28 AM | Moon |
| 8:28 AM–9:33 AM | Saturn |
| 9:33 AM–10:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:37 AM–11:41 AM | Mars |
| 11:41 AM–12:45 PM | Sun |
| 12:45 PM–1:50 PM | Venus |
| 1:50 PM–2:54 PM | Mercury |
| 2:54 PM–3:58 PM | Moon |
| 3:58 PM–5:03 PM | Saturn |
| 5:03 PM–6:07 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:07 PM–7:03 PM | Mars |
| 7:03 PM–7:58 PM | Sun |
| 7:58 PM–8:54 PM | Venus |
| 8:54 PM–9:50 PM | Mercury |
| 9:50 PM–10:46 PM | Moon |
| 10:46 PM–11:41 PM | Saturn |
| 11:41 PM–12:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:37 AM–1:33 AM | Mars |
| 1:33 AM–2:29 AM | Sun |
| 2:29 AM–3:25 AM | Venus |
| 3:25 AM–4:20 AM | Mercury |
| 4:20 AM–5:16 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.