Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 28 April 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 28 April 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:07 AM, sunset 6:02 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:58 AM–11:35 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 4:02 PM
Nakshatra
Pushyapada 4
until 9:53 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 9:39 AM
Karana
Bava
until 4:02 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:07 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Moonrise
11:36 AM
Moonset
1:15 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:58 AM–11:35 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:49 PM–4:25 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:44 AM–8:21 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:09 AM – 12:01 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:39 AM – 4:23 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:01 AM – 5:07 AM
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:02 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
11:13 PM – 11:57 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
12:14 AM – 2:02 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:42 AM – 8:34 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:07 AM–9:53 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:53 AM–5:07 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 5:07 AM–6:12 AM | Venus |
| 6:12 AM–7:17 AM | Mercury |
| 7:17 AM–8:21 AM | Moon |
| 8:21 AM–9:26 AM | Saturn |
| 9:26 AM–10:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:30 AM–11:35 AM | Mars |
| 11:35 AM–12:39 PM | Sun |
| 12:39 PM–1:44 PM | Venus |
| 1:44 PM–2:49 PM | Mercury |
| 2:49 PM–3:53 PM | Moon |
| 3:53 PM–4:58 PM | Saturn |
| 4:58 PM–6:02 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:02 PM–6:58 PM | Mars |
| 6:58 PM–7:53 PM | Sun |
| 7:53 PM–8:48 PM | Venus |
| 8:48 PM–9:44 PM | Mercury |
| 9:44 PM–10:39 PM | Moon |
| 10:39 PM–11:34 PM | Saturn |
| 11:34 PM–12:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:30 AM–1:25 AM | Mars |
| 1:25 AM–2:21 AM | Sun |
| 2:21 AM–3:16 AM | Venus |
| 3:16 AM–4:11 AM | Mercury |
| 4:11 AM–5:07 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.