Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 17 November 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 17 November 2023: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 4:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:59 AM–11:22 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 11:04 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 1
until 1:18 AM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 7:36 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 11:04 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
4:54 PM
Moonrise
9:37 AM
Moonset
8:21 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:59 AM–11:22 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:08 PM–3:31 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:14 AM–8:37 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:00 AM – 11:44 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:07 AM – 4:59 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:33 AM – 5:51 AM
Vijaya
1:13 PM – 1:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:54 PM – 6:11 PM
Nishita
10:56 PM – 11:48 PM
Bhadra · avoid
5:51 AM – 11:04 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:42 PM – 10:14 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:29 AM – 1:01 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:04 AM – 8:48 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:51 AM–1:18 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:18 AM–5:51 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:51 AM–6:46 AM | Venus |
| 6:46 AM–7:41 AM | Mercury |
| 7:41 AM–8:37 AM | Moon |
| 8:37 AM–9:32 AM | Saturn |
| 9:32 AM–10:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:27 AM–11:22 AM | Mars |
| 11:22 AM–12:18 PM | Sun |
| 12:18 PM–1:13 PM | Venus |
| 1:13 PM–2:08 PM | Mercury |
| 2:08 PM–3:03 PM | Moon |
| 3:03 PM–3:58 PM | Saturn |
| 3:58 PM–4:54 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 4:54 PM–5:58 PM | Mars |
| 5:58 PM–7:03 PM | Sun |
| 7:03 PM–8:08 PM | Venus |
| 8:08 PM–9:13 PM | Mercury |
| 9:13 PM–10:18 PM | Moon |
| 10:18 PM–11:23 PM | Saturn |
| 11:23 PM–12:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:27 AM–1:32 AM | Mars |
| 1:32 AM–2:37 AM | Sun |
| 2:37 AM–3:42 AM | Venus |
| 3:42 AM–4:47 AM | Mercury |
| 4:47 AM–5:52 AM | Moon |
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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.