Panchang for Kolkata
Monday, 8 January 2024 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, 8 January 2024: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:40 AM–9:01 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 12:00 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 2
until 10:03 PM
Yoga
Ganda
until 2:56 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 12:29 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
5:08 PM
Moonrise
2:59 AM
Moonset
1:56 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:40 AM–9:01 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:22 AM–11:43 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:05 PM–2:26 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:22 AM – 12:05 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:00 AM – 6:19 AM
Vijaya
1:32 PM – 2:15 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:08 PM – 6:27 PM
Nishita
11:17 PM – 12:10 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:19 AM – 10:03 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:42 AM – 1:17 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:27 AM – 5:00 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:05 PM – 12:48 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:19 AM–10:03 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:03 PM–6:19 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
| 6:19 AM–7:13 AM | Moon |
| 7:13 AM–8:07 AM | Saturn |
| 8:07 AM–9:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:01 AM–9:55 AM | Mars |
| 9:55 AM–10:49 AM | Sun |
| 10:49 AM–11:43 AM | Venus |
| 11:43 AM–12:38 PM | Mercury |
| 12:38 PM–1:32 PM | Moon |
| 1:32 PM–2:26 PM | Saturn |
| 2:26 PM–3:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:20 PM–4:14 PM | Mars |
| 4:14 PM–5:08 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:08 PM–6:14 PM | Venus |
| 6:14 PM–7:20 PM | Mercury |
| 7:20 PM–8:26 PM | Moon |
| 8:26 PM–9:32 PM | Saturn |
| 9:32 PM–10:38 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:38 PM–11:44 PM | Mars |
| 11:44 PM–12:49 AM | Sun |
| 12:49 AM–1:55 AM | Venus |
| 1:55 AM–3:01 AM | Mercury |
| 3:01 AM–4:07 AM | Moon |
| 4:07 AM–5:13 AM | Saturn |
| 5:13 AM–6:19 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.