Panchang for Kolkata
Monday, 1 January 2024 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, 1 January 2024: Krishna Panchami tithi, Magha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 5:04 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:38 AM–8:59 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 2:29 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 4
until 8:37 AM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 4:36 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 2:29 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
5:04 PM
Moonrise
9:44 PM
Moonset
10:29 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:38 AM–8:59 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:20 AM–11:40 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:01 PM–2:22 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:19 AM – 12:02 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:31 AM – 5:24 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:58 AM – 6:17 AM
Vijaya
1:28 PM – 2:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:04 PM – 6:23 PM
Nishita
11:14 PM – 12:07 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:29 AM – 6:17 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:39 PM – 7:27 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:02 PM – 12:45 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:17 AM–8:37 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:37 AM–6:17 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara 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
| 6:17 AM–7:11 AM | Moon |
| 7:11 AM–8:05 AM | Saturn |
| 8:05 AM–8:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:59 AM–9:53 AM | Mars |
| 9:53 AM–10:46 AM | Sun |
| 10:46 AM–11:40 AM | Venus |
| 11:40 AM–12:34 PM | Mercury |
| 12:34 PM–1:28 PM | Moon |
| 1:28 PM–2:22 PM | Saturn |
| 2:22 PM–3:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:16 PM–4:10 PM | Mars |
| 4:10 PM–5:04 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:04 PM–6:10 PM | Venus |
| 6:10 PM–7:16 PM | Mercury |
| 7:16 PM–8:22 PM | Moon |
| 8:22 PM–9:28 PM | Saturn |
| 9:28 PM–10:34 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:34 PM–11:40 PM | Mars |
| 11:40 PM–12:47 AM | Sun |
| 12:47 AM–1:53 AM | Venus |
| 1:53 AM–2:59 AM | Mercury |
| 2:59 AM–4:05 AM | Moon |
| 4:05 AM–5:11 AM | Saturn |
| 5:11 AM–6:17 AM | Jupiter |
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.