Panchang for Kolkata
Monday, 2 January 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, 2 January 2023: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 5:04 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:38 AM–8:59 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 8:24 PM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 3
until 2:24 PM
Yoga
Siddha
until 6:58 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 7:44 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
5:04 PM
Moonrise
1:28 PM
Moonset
3:02 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:38 AM–8:59 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:20 AM–11:41 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:02 PM–2:23 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:19 AM – 12:02 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:32 AM – 5:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:58 AM – 6:17 AM
Vijaya
1:29 PM – 2:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:04 PM – 6:24 PM
Nishita
11:14 PM – 12:07 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:44 AM – 8:24 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:17 AM – 11:00 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:25 AM – 5:09 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:02 PM – 12:46 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:17 AM–8:53 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
8:53 PM–6:17 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:17 AM–2:24 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:24 PM–6:17 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
| 6:17 AM–7:11 AM | Moon |
| 7:11 AM–8:05 AM | Saturn |
| 8:05 AM–8:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:59 AM–9:53 AM | Mars |
| 9:53 AM–10:47 AM | Sun |
| 10:47 AM–11:41 AM | Venus |
| 11:41 AM–12:35 PM | Mercury |
| 12:35 PM–1:29 PM | Moon |
| 1:29 PM–2:23 PM | Saturn |
| 2:23 PM–3:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:16 PM–4:10 PM | Mars |
| 4:10 PM–5:04 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:04 PM–6:10 PM | Venus |
| 6:10 PM–7:17 PM | Mercury |
| 7:17 PM–8:23 PM | Moon |
| 8:23 PM–9:29 PM | Saturn |
| 9:29 PM–10:35 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:35 PM–11:41 PM | Mars |
| 11:41 PM–12:47 AM | Sun |
| 12:47 AM–1:53 AM | Venus |
| 1:53 AM–2:59 AM | Mercury |
| 2:59 AM–4:06 AM | Moon |
| 4:06 AM–5:12 AM | Saturn |
| 5:12 AM–6:18 AM | Jupiter |
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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.