Panchang for Kolkata
Monday, 23 January 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, 23 January 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:19 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:41 AM–9:04 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 6:44 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 1
until 12:27 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 1:28 AM
Karana
Balava
until 8:34 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
5:19 PM
Moonrise
7:39 AM
Moonset
7:01 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:41 AM–9:04 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:26 AM–11:49 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:11 PM–2:34 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:27 AM – 12:11 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:35 AM – 5:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:01 AM – 6:19 AM
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:23 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:19 PM – 6:37 PM
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:15 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:18 PM – 4:43 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:52 AM – 8:17 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:11 PM – 12:55 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:19 AM–1:52 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
1:52 PM–6:19 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:19 AM–12:27 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:27 AM–6:19 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
| 6:19 AM–7:14 AM | Moon |
| 7:14 AM–8:09 AM | Saturn |
| 8:09 AM–9:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:04 AM–9:59 AM | Mars |
| 9:59 AM–10:54 AM | Sun |
| 10:54 AM–11:49 AM | Venus |
| 11:49 AM–12:44 PM | Mercury |
| 12:44 PM–1:39 PM | Moon |
| 1:39 PM–2:34 PM | Saturn |
| 2:34 PM–3:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:29 PM–4:24 PM | Mars |
| 4:24 PM–5:19 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:19 PM–6:24 PM | Venus |
| 6:24 PM–7:29 PM | Mercury |
| 7:29 PM–8:34 PM | Moon |
| 8:34 PM–9:39 PM | Saturn |
| 9:39 PM–10:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:44 PM–11:49 PM | Mars |
| 11:49 PM–12:54 AM | Sun |
| 12:54 AM–1:59 AM | Venus |
| 1:59 AM–3:04 AM | Mercury |
| 3:04 AM–4:09 AM | Moon |
| 4:09 AM–5:14 AM | Saturn |
| 5:14 AM–6:19 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.