Panchang for Kolkata
Monday, 1 May 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, 1 May 2023: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:05 AM, sunset 6:04 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:43 AM–8:20 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 10:10 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 3
until 5:52 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 11:45 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 9:24 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:05 AM
Sunset
6:04 PM
Moonrise
2:13 PM
Moonset
2:54 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:43 AM–8:20 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:57 AM–11:34 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:12 PM–2:49 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:08 AM – 12:00 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:37 AM – 4:21 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:59 AM – 5:05 AM
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:04 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:12 PM – 11:56 PM
Bhadra · avoid
9:24 AM – 10:10 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:37 AM – 3:20 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:00 PM – 12:52 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:05 AM–12:22 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
12:22 AM–5:05 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:05 AM–5:52 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:52 PM–5:05 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 5:05 AM–6:10 AM | Moon |
| 6:10 AM–7:15 AM | Saturn |
| 7:15 AM–8:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:20 AM–9:25 AM | Mars |
| 9:25 AM–10:30 AM | Sun |
| 10:30 AM–11:34 AM | Venus |
| 11:34 AM–12:39 PM | Mercury |
| 12:39 PM–1:44 PM | Moon |
| 1:44 PM–2:49 PM | Saturn |
| 2:49 PM–3:54 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:54 PM–4:59 PM | Mars |
| 4:59 PM–6:04 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:04 PM–6:59 PM | Venus |
| 6:59 PM–7:54 PM | Mercury |
| 7:54 PM–8:49 PM | Moon |
| 8:49 PM–9:44 PM | Saturn |
| 9:44 PM–10:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:39 PM–11:34 PM | Mars |
| 11:34 PM–12:29 AM | Sun |
| 12:29 AM–1:24 AM | Venus |
| 1:24 AM–2:19 AM | Mercury |
| 2:19 AM–3:14 AM | Moon |
| 3:14 AM–4:10 AM | Saturn |
| 4:10 AM–5:05 AM | Jupiter |
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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.