Panchang for Kolkata
Tuesday, 17 October 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Tuesday, 17 October 2023: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:34 AM, sunset 5:11 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:17 PM–3:44 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 1:27 AM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 2
until 8:32 PM
Yoga
Priti
until 9:22 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 1:24 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Moonrise
7:40 AM
Moonset
6:48 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:17 PM–3:44 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:28 AM–9:56 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:23 AM–12:50 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
10:59 AM – 11:46 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:55 AM – 4:45 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:20 AM – 5:34 AM
Vijaya
1:19 PM – 2:05 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:11 PM – 6:26 PM
Nishita
10:58 PM – 11:47 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:23 AM – 1:03 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:36 AM – 2:14 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:54 AM – 8:40 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:34 AM–2:20 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
2:20 PM–5:34 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:34 AM–8:32 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
8:32 PM–5:34 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, 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
| 5:34 AM–6:32 AM | Mars |
| 6:32 AM–7:30 AM | Sun |
| 7:30 AM–8:28 AM | Venus |
| 8:28 AM–9:27 AM | Mercury |
| 9:27 AM–10:25 AM | Moon |
| 10:25 AM–11:23 AM | Saturn |
| 11:23 AM–12:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:21 PM–1:19 PM | Mars |
| 1:19 PM–2:17 PM | Sun |
| 2:17 PM–3:15 PM | Venus |
| 3:15 PM–4:13 PM | Mercury |
| 4:13 PM–5:11 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:11 PM–6:13 PM | Saturn |
| 6:13 PM–7:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:15 PM–8:17 PM | Mars |
| 8:17 PM–9:19 PM | Sun |
| 9:19 PM–10:21 PM | Venus |
| 10:21 PM–11:23 PM | Mercury |
| 11:23 PM–12:25 AM | Moon |
| 12:25 AM–1:27 AM | Saturn |
| 1:27 AM–2:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:29 AM–3:31 AM | Mars |
| 3:31 AM–4:33 AM | Sun |
| 4:33 AM–5:35 AM | Venus |
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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.