Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 6 January 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 6 January 2023: Shukla Purnima tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 5:07 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:22 AM–11:43 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 4:38 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 2
until 12:14 AM
Yoga
Brahma
until 8:11 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 3:25 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
5:07 PM
Moonrise
4:30 PM
Moonset
6:37 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:22 AM–11:43 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:25 PM–3:46 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:40 AM–9:01 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:21 AM – 12:04 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:59 AM – 6:18 AM
Vijaya
1:31 PM – 2:14 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:07 PM – 6:26 PM
Nishita
11:16 PM – 12:09 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:18 AM – 3:25 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:32 PM – 7:20 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:49 AM – 8:36 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:28 AM – 9:11 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:18 AM–12:14 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:14 AM–6:18 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
| 6:18 AM–7:13 AM | Venus |
| 7:13 AM–8:07 AM | Mercury |
| 8:07 AM–9:01 AM | Moon |
| 9:01 AM–9:55 AM | Saturn |
| 9:55 AM–10:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:49 AM–11:43 AM | Mars |
| 11:43 AM–12:37 PM | Sun |
| 12:37 PM–1:31 PM | Venus |
| 1:31 PM–2:25 PM | Mercury |
| 2:25 PM–3:19 PM | Moon |
| 3:19 PM–4:13 PM | Saturn |
| 4:13 PM–5:07 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:07 PM–6:13 PM | Mars |
| 6:13 PM–7:19 PM | Sun |
| 7:19 PM–8:25 PM | Venus |
| 8:25 PM–9:31 PM | Mercury |
| 9:31 PM–10:37 PM | Moon |
| 10:37 PM–11:43 PM | Saturn |
| 11:43 PM–12:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:49 AM–1:55 AM | Mars |
| 1:55 AM–3:01 AM | Sun |
| 3:01 AM–4:07 AM | Venus |
| 4:07 AM–5:13 AM | Mercury |
| 5:13 AM–6:19 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.