Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 26 May 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 26 May 2023: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 4:54 AM, sunset 6:15 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:54 AM–11:34 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 5:20 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 2
until 8:50 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 7:04 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 5:20 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
4:54 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Moonrise
10:20 AM
Moonset
11:48 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:54 AM–11:34 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:55 PM–4:35 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:34 AM–8:14 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:08 AM – 12:01 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:29 AM – 4:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:50 AM – 4:54 AM
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:41 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:15 PM – 7:19 PM
Nishita
11:13 PM – 11:56 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:03 PM – 8:50 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:16 AM – 10:04 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:34 AM – 8:27 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:54 AM–8:50 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
8:50 PM–4:54 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:54 AM–8:50 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:50 PM–4:54 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 4:54 AM–6:01 AM | Venus |
| 6:01 AM–7:07 AM | Mercury |
| 7:07 AM–8:14 AM | Moon |
| 8:14 AM–9:21 AM | Saturn |
| 9:21 AM–10:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:28 AM–11:34 AM | Mars |
| 11:34 AM–12:41 PM | Sun |
| 12:41 PM–1:48 PM | Venus |
| 1:48 PM–2:55 PM | Mercury |
| 2:55 PM–4:02 PM | Moon |
| 4:02 PM–5:08 PM | Saturn |
| 5:08 PM–6:15 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:15 PM–7:08 PM | Mars |
| 7:08 PM–8:02 PM | Sun |
| 8:02 PM–8:55 PM | Venus |
| 8:55 PM–9:48 PM | Mercury |
| 9:48 PM–10:41 PM | Moon |
| 10:41 PM–11:34 PM | Saturn |
| 11:34 PM–12:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:28 AM–1:21 AM | Mars |
| 1:21 AM–2:14 AM | Sun |
| 2:14 AM–3:07 AM | Venus |
| 3:07 AM–4:00 AM | Mercury |
| 4:00 AM–4:54 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.