Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 20 July 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 20 July 2023: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:03 AM, sunset 6:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:24 PM–3:04 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 6:59 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 4
until 10:56 AM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 11:23 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 5:45 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:03 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Moonrise
6:59 AM
Moonset
8:21 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:24 PM–3:04 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:03 AM–6:43 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:23 AM–10:03 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:17 AM – 12:10 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:38 AM – 4:21 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:59 AM – 5:03 AM
Vijaya
1:57 PM – 2:50 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:24 PM – 7:28 PM
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:05 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:08 AM – 10:56 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:27 AM – 2:15 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:30 AM – 10:23 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:03 AM–10:56 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
10:56 AM–5:03 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:03 AM–10:56 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:56 AM–5:03 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
| 5:03 AM–6:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:10 AM–7:17 AM | Mars |
| 7:17 AM–8:23 AM | Sun |
| 8:23 AM–9:30 AM | Venus |
| 9:30 AM–10:37 AM | Mercury |
| 10:37 AM–11:43 AM | Moon |
| 11:43 AM–12:50 PM | Saturn |
| 12:50 PM–1:57 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:57 PM–3:04 PM | Mars |
| 3:04 PM–4:10 PM | Sun |
| 4:10 PM–5:17 PM | Venus |
| 5:17 PM–6:24 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:24 PM–7:17 PM | Moon |
| 7:17 PM–8:10 PM | Saturn |
| 8:10 PM–9:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:04 PM–9:57 PM | Mars |
| 9:57 PM–10:50 PM | Sun |
| 10:50 PM–11:44 PM | Venus |
| 11:44 PM–12:37 AM | Mercury |
| 12:37 AM–1:30 AM | Moon |
| 1:30 AM–2:24 AM | Saturn |
| 2:24 AM–3:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:17 AM–4:10 AM | Mars |
| 4:10 AM–5:04 AM | Sun |
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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.