Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 26 August 2022 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 26 August 2022: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:18 AM, sunset 6:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:04 AM–11:40 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 12:25 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 2
until 6:33 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 2:12 AM
Karana
Shakuni
until 12:25 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Sunset
6:01 PM
Moonrise
4:08 AM
Moonset
5:39 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:04 AM–11:40 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:50 PM–4:26 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:53 AM–8:29 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:14 AM – 12:05 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:48 AM – 4:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:10 AM – 5:18 AM
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:01 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
11:17 PM – 12:02 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:48 PM – 6:33 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:18 AM – 8:03 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:51 AM – 8:42 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:18 AM–6:33 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
6:33 PM–5:18 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:18 AM–6:33 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:33 PM–5:18 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 5:18 AM–6:22 AM | Venus |
| 6:22 AM–7:25 AM | Mercury |
| 7:25 AM–8:29 AM | Moon |
| 8:29 AM–9:32 AM | Saturn |
| 9:32 AM–10:36 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:36 AM–11:40 AM | Mars |
| 11:40 AM–12:43 PM | Sun |
| 12:43 PM–1:47 PM | Venus |
| 1:47 PM–2:50 PM | Mercury |
| 2:50 PM–3:54 PM | Moon |
| 3:54 PM–4:57 PM | Saturn |
| 4:57 PM–6:01 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:01 PM–6:57 PM | Mars |
| 6:57 PM–7:54 PM | Sun |
| 7:54 PM–8:50 PM | Venus |
| 8:50 PM–9:47 PM | Mercury |
| 9:47 PM–10:43 PM | Moon |
| 10:43 PM–11:40 PM | Saturn |
| 11:40 PM–12:36 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:36 AM–1:33 AM | Mars |
| 1:33 AM–2:29 AM | Sun |
| 2:29 AM–3:26 AM | Venus |
| 3:26 AM–4:22 AM | Mercury |
| 4:22 AM–5:18 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.