Panchang for Kolkata
Wednesday, 18 October 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Wednesday, 18 October 2023: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:35 AM, sunset 5:10 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:22 AM–12:49 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 1:13 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 2
until 9:01 PM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 8:19 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 1:23 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:35 AM
Sunset
5:10 PM
Moonrise
8:40 AM
Moonset
7:33 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:22 AM–12:49 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:02 AM–8:29 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:55 AM–11:22 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat10:59 AM–11:46 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
10:59 AM – 11:46 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:55 AM – 4:45 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:20 AM – 5:35 AM
Vijaya
1:18 PM – 2:05 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:10 PM – 6:25 PM
Nishita
10:58 PM – 11:47 PM
Bhadra · avoid
1:23 PM – 1:13 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 5:35 AM – 9:01 PM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:35 AM – 9:01 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
Varjyam · avoid
2:38 AM – 4:14 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:59 AM – 11:46 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:35 AM–9:01 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:01 PM–5:35 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 5:35 AM–6:33 AM | Mercury |
| 6:33 AM–7:31 AM | Moon |
| 7:31 AM–8:29 AM | Saturn |
| 8:29 AM–9:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:27 AM–10:24 AM | Mars |
| 10:24 AM–11:22 AM | Sun |
| 11:22 AM–12:20 PM | Venus |
| 12:20 PM–1:18 PM | Mercury |
| 1:18 PM–2:16 PM | Moon |
| 2:16 PM–3:14 PM | Saturn |
| 3:14 PM–4:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:12 PM–5:10 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:10 PM–6:12 PM | Sun |
| 6:12 PM–7:14 PM | Venus |
| 7:14 PM–8:17 PM | Mercury |
| 8:17 PM–9:19 PM | Moon |
| 9:19 PM–10:21 PM | Saturn |
| 10:21 PM–11:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:23 PM–12:25 AM | Mars |
| 12:25 AM–1:27 AM | Sun |
| 1:27 AM–2:29 AM | Venus |
| 2:29 AM–3:31 AM | Mercury |
| 3:31 AM–4:33 AM | Moon |
| 4:33 AM–5:35 AM | Saturn |
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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.