Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 24 February 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 24 February 2023: Shukla Panchami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 5:38 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:24 AM–11:51 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 12:32 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 1
until 3:27 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:48 PM
Karana
Bava
until 12:57 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Moonrise
8:47 AM
Moonset
9:49 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:24 AM–11:51 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:45 PM–4:11 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:30 AM–8:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:28 AM – 12:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:24 AM – 5:14 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:49 AM – 6:03 AM
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:33 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:38 PM – 6:53 PM
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:16 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
11:30 PM – 1:05 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:22 AM – 9:09 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:03 AM–3:27 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:27 AM–6:03 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:03 AM–7:01 AM | Venus |
| 7:01 AM–7:59 AM | Mercury |
| 7:59 AM–8:57 AM | Moon |
| 8:57 AM–9:55 AM | Saturn |
| 9:55 AM–10:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:53 AM–11:51 AM | Mars |
| 11:51 AM–12:49 PM | Sun |
| 12:49 PM–1:47 PM | Venus |
| 1:47 PM–2:45 PM | Mercury |
| 2:45 PM–3:42 PM | Moon |
| 3:42 PM–4:40 PM | Saturn |
| 4:40 PM–5:38 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:38 PM–6:40 PM | Mars |
| 6:40 PM–7:42 PM | Sun |
| 7:42 PM–8:44 PM | Venus |
| 8:44 PM–9:46 PM | Mercury |
| 9:46 PM–10:48 PM | Moon |
| 10:48 PM–11:50 PM | Saturn |
| 11:50 PM–12:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:52 AM–1:55 AM | Mars |
| 1:55 AM–2:57 AM | Sun |
| 2:57 AM–3:59 AM | Venus |
| 3:59 AM–5:01 AM | Mercury |
| 5:01 AM–6:03 AM | Moon |
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.