Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 24 March 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 24 March 2023: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 5:49 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:12 AM–11:44 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 5:00 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 3
until 1:23 PM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 1:43 AM
Karana
Gara
until 5:00 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
5:49 PM
Moonrise
7:17 AM
Moonset
8:31 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:12 AM–11:44 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:47 PM–4:18 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:10 AM–8:41 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:19 AM – 12:08 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:04 AM – 4:51 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:27 AM – 5:38 AM
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:49 PM – 7:00 PM
Nishita
11:20 PM – 12:07 AM
Bhadra · avoid
4:36 AM – 5:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:48 PM – 8:21 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:30 AM – 11:03 AM
10:57 PM – 12:33 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:04 AM – 8:53 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:38 AM–1:23 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:23 PM–5:38 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
| 5:38 AM–6:39 AM | Venus |
| 6:39 AM–7:40 AM | Mercury |
| 7:40 AM–8:41 AM | Moon |
| 8:41 AM–9:42 AM | Saturn |
| 9:42 AM–10:43 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:43 AM–11:44 AM | Mars |
| 11:44 AM–12:45 PM | Sun |
| 12:45 PM–1:46 PM | Venus |
| 1:46 PM–2:47 PM | Mercury |
| 2:47 PM–3:47 PM | Moon |
| 3:47 PM–4:48 PM | Saturn |
| 4:48 PM–5:49 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:49 PM–6:48 PM | Mars |
| 6:48 PM–7:47 PM | Sun |
| 7:47 PM–8:46 PM | Venus |
| 8:46 PM–9:45 PM | Mercury |
| 9:45 PM–10:44 PM | Moon |
| 10:44 PM–11:43 PM | Saturn |
| 11:43 PM–12:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:42 AM–1:41 AM | Mars |
| 1:41 AM–2:40 AM | Sun |
| 2:40 AM–3:39 AM | Venus |
| 3:39 AM–4:38 AM | Mercury |
| 4:38 AM–5:37 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.