Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 5 January 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 5 January 2023: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 5:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:03 PM–2:24 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 2:15 AM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 2
until 9:27 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 7:34 AM
Karana
Gara
until 1:07 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
5:06 PM
Moonrise
3:39 PM
Moonset
5:47 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:03 PM–2:24 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:18 AM–7:39 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:00 AM–10:21 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:21 AM – 12:04 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:59 AM – 6:18 AM
Vijaya
1:30 PM – 2:13 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:06 PM – 6:25 PM
Nishita
11:16 PM – 12:09 AM
Bhadra · avoid
2:15 AM – 6:18 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:41 AM – 1:27 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:54 AM – 10:37 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:18 AM–8:06 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
8:06 AM–6:18 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:18 AM–9:27 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:27 PM–6:18 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:18 AM–7:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:12 AM–8:06 AM | Mars |
| 8:06 AM–9:00 AM | Sun |
| 9:00 AM–9:54 AM | Venus |
| 9:54 AM–10:48 AM | Mercury |
| 10:48 AM–11:42 AM | Moon |
| 11:42 AM–12:36 PM | Saturn |
| 12:36 PM–1:30 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:30 PM–2:24 PM | Mars |
| 2:24 PM–3:18 PM | Sun |
| 3:18 PM–4:12 PM | Venus |
| 4:12 PM–5:06 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:06 PM–6:12 PM | Moon |
| 6:12 PM–7:18 PM | Saturn |
| 7:18 PM–8:24 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:24 PM–9:30 PM | Mars |
| 9:30 PM–10:36 PM | Sun |
| 10:36 PM–11:42 PM | Venus |
| 11:42 PM–12:48 AM | Mercury |
| 12:48 AM–1:54 AM | Moon |
| 1:54 AM–3:00 AM | Saturn |
| 3:00 AM–4:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:06 AM–5:12 AM | Mars |
| 5:12 AM–6:18 AM | Sun |
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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.