Panchang for Kolkata
Tuesday, 26 December 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Tuesday, 26 December 2023: Shukla Purnima tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 5:00 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:19 PM–3:39 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 6:03 AM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 2
until 10:22 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 3:22 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 5:52 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
5:00 PM
Moonrise
4:16 PM
Moonset
6:29 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:19 PM–3:39 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:56 AM–10:17 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:37 AM–12:58 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:16 AM – 11:59 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:29 AM – 5:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:15 AM
Vijaya
1:25 PM – 2:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:00 PM – 6:20 PM
Nishita
11:11 PM – 12:04 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:15 AM – 5:52 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:18 PM – 2:57 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:24 AM – 9:07 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:15 AM–9:58 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
9:58 AM–6:15 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:15 AM–10:22 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:22 PM–6:15 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:15 AM–7:09 AM | Mars |
| 7:09 AM–8:02 AM | Sun |
| 8:02 AM–8:56 AM | Venus |
| 8:56 AM–9:50 AM | Mercury |
| 9:50 AM–10:44 AM | Moon |
| 10:44 AM–11:37 AM | Saturn |
| 11:37 AM–12:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:31 PM–1:25 PM | Mars |
| 1:25 PM–2:19 PM | Sun |
| 2:19 PM–3:13 PM | Venus |
| 3:13 PM–4:06 PM | Mercury |
| 4:06 PM–5:00 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:00 PM–6:06 PM | Saturn |
| 6:06 PM–7:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:13 PM–8:19 PM | Mars |
| 8:19 PM–9:25 PM | Sun |
| 9:25 PM–10:31 PM | Venus |
| 10:31 PM–11:38 PM | Mercury |
| 11:38 PM–12:44 AM | Moon |
| 12:44 AM–1:50 AM | Saturn |
| 1:50 AM–2:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:56 AM–4:03 AM | Mars |
| 4:03 AM–5:09 AM | Sun |
| 5:09 AM–6:15 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.