Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 18 November 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 18 November 2023: Shukla Panchami tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:52 AM, sunset 4:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:37 AM–10:00 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 9:19 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 1
until 12:07 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 2:18 AM
Karana
Balava
until 9:19 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
4:53 PM
Moonrise
10:33 AM
Moonset
9:27 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:37 AM–10:00 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:45 PM–2:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:52 AM–7:14 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:08 AM – 5:00 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:34 AM – 5:52 AM
Vijaya
1:13 PM – 1:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:53 PM – 6:11 PM
Nishita
10:57 PM – 11:48 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 12:07 AM – 5:52 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:02 PM – 7:33 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:54 AM – 10:25 AM
3:54 AM – 5:25 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:52 AM – 6:36 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:52 AM–7:01 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
7:01 AM–5:52 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:52 AM–12:07 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:07 AM–5:52 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 5:52 AM–6:47 AM | Saturn |
| 6:47 AM–7:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:42 AM–8:37 AM | Mars |
| 8:37 AM–9:32 AM | Sun |
| 9:32 AM–10:27 AM | Venus |
| 10:27 AM–11:23 AM | Mercury |
| 11:23 AM–12:18 PM | Moon |
| 12:18 PM–1:13 PM | Saturn |
| 1:13 PM–2:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:08 PM–3:03 PM | Mars |
| 3:03 PM–3:58 PM | Sun |
| 3:58 PM–4:53 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 4:53 PM–5:58 PM | Mercury |
| 5:58 PM–7:03 PM | Moon |
| 7:03 PM–8:08 PM | Saturn |
| 8:08 PM–9:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:13 PM–10:18 PM | Mars |
| 10:18 PM–11:23 PM | Sun |
| 11:23 PM–12:28 AM | Venus |
| 12:28 AM–1:33 AM | Mercury |
| 1:33 AM–2:38 AM | Moon |
| 2:38 AM–3:43 AM | Saturn |
| 3:43 AM–4:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:47 AM–5:52 AM | Mars |
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.