Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 14 October 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 14 October 2023: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:33 AM, sunset 5:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:28 AM–9:56 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 11:25 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 4:24 PM
Yoga
Indra
until 10:25 AM
Karana
Chatushpada
until 10:42 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
5:14 PM
Moonrise
4:58 AM
Moonset
5:01 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:28 AM–9:56 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:51 PM–2:19 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:33 AM–7:01 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:00 AM – 11:47 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:54 AM – 4:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:19 AM – 5:33 AM
Vijaya
1:20 PM – 2:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:14 PM – 6:28 PM
Nishita
10:59 PM – 11:48 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:51 AM – 11:36 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:01 AM – 2:44 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:33 AM – 6:20 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:33 AM–5:22 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
5:22 AM–5:33 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:33 AM–4:24 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:24 PM–5:33 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:33 AM–6:31 AM | Saturn |
| 6:31 AM–7:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:30 AM–8:28 AM | Mars |
| 8:28 AM–9:27 AM | Sun |
| 9:27 AM–10:25 AM | Venus |
| 10:25 AM–11:23 AM | Mercury |
| 11:23 AM–12:22 PM | Moon |
| 12:22 PM–1:20 PM | Saturn |
| 1:20 PM–2:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:19 PM–3:17 PM | Mars |
| 3:17 PM–4:15 PM | Sun |
| 4:15 PM–5:14 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:14 PM–6:15 PM | Mercury |
| 6:15 PM–7:17 PM | Moon |
| 7:17 PM–8:19 PM | Saturn |
| 8:19 PM–9:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:20 PM–10:22 PM | Mars |
| 10:22 PM–11:24 PM | Sun |
| 11:24 PM–12:25 AM | Venus |
| 12:25 AM–1:27 AM | Mercury |
| 1:27 AM–2:28 AM | Moon |
| 2:28 AM–3:30 AM | Saturn |
| 3:30 AM–4:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:32 AM–5:33 AM | Mars |
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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.