Panchang for Kolkata
Monday, 7 August 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, 7 August 2023: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:11 AM, sunset 6:15 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:49 AM–8:27 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 5:21 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 1
until 1:17 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 6:17 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 5:21 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:11 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Moonrise
10:22 PM
Moonset
11:40 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:49 AM–8:27 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:05 AM–11:43 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:21 PM–2:59 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:17 AM – 12:09 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:44 AM – 4:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:05 AM – 5:11 AM
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:46 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:15 PM – 7:21 PM
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:05 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:21 AM – 4:42 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
9:21 PM – 10:55 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:09 PM – 1:02 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:11 AM–1:17 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:17 AM–5:11 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
| 5:11 AM–6:16 AM | Moon |
| 6:16 AM–7:22 AM | Saturn |
| 7:22 AM–8:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:27 AM–9:32 AM | Mars |
| 9:32 AM–10:38 AM | Sun |
| 10:38 AM–11:43 AM | Venus |
| 11:43 AM–12:49 PM | Mercury |
| 12:49 PM–1:54 PM | Moon |
| 1:54 PM–2:59 PM | Saturn |
| 2:59 PM–4:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:05 PM–5:10 PM | Mars |
| 5:10 PM–6:15 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:15 PM–7:10 PM | Venus |
| 7:10 PM–8:05 PM | Mercury |
| 8:05 PM–8:59 PM | Moon |
| 8:59 PM–9:54 PM | Saturn |
| 9:54 PM–10:49 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:49 PM–11:43 PM | Mars |
| 11:43 PM–12:38 AM | Sun |
| 12:38 AM–1:33 AM | Venus |
| 1:33 AM–2:27 AM | Mercury |
| 2:27 AM–3:22 AM | Moon |
| 3:22 AM–4:17 AM | Saturn |
| 4:17 AM–5:11 AM | Jupiter |
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.