Panchang for Kolkata
Monday, 16 January 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, 16 January 2023: Krishna Navami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 5:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:41 AM–9:03 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiKrishna
until 7:21 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 2
until 7:24 PM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 10:32 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 7:40 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
5:14 PM
Moonrise
12:24 AM
Moonset
11:59 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:41 AM–9:03 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:25 AM–11:47 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:08 PM–2:30 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:25 AM – 12:08 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:35 AM – 5:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:01 AM – 6:20 AM
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:19 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:14 PM – 6:32 PM
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:13 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:31 AM – 12:08 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:51 AM – 2:25 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:08 PM – 12:52 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:20 AM–7:24 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:24 PM–6:20 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
| 6:20 AM–7:14 AM | Moon |
| 7:14 AM–8:09 AM | Saturn |
| 8:09 AM–9:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:03 AM–9:58 AM | Mars |
| 9:58 AM–10:52 AM | Sun |
| 10:52 AM–11:47 AM | Venus |
| 11:47 AM–12:41 PM | Mercury |
| 12:41 PM–1:36 PM | Moon |
| 1:36 PM–2:30 PM | Saturn |
| 2:30 PM–3:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:25 PM–4:19 PM | Mars |
| 4:19 PM–5:14 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:14 PM–6:19 PM | Venus |
| 6:19 PM–7:25 PM | Mercury |
| 7:25 PM–8:30 PM | Moon |
| 8:30 PM–9:36 PM | Saturn |
| 9:36 PM–10:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:41 PM–11:47 PM | Mars |
| 11:47 PM–12:52 AM | Sun |
| 12:52 AM–1:58 AM | Venus |
| 1:58 AM–3:03 AM | Mercury |
| 3:03 AM–4:09 AM | Moon |
| 4:09 AM–5:14 AM | Saturn |
| 5:14 AM–6:20 AM | Jupiter |
More for Kolkata: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Kolkata (22.56, 88.36, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.