Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 12 January 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 12 January 2024: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:11 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:24 AM–11:45 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 2:24 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 3
until 3:19 PM
Yoga
Harshana
until 2:05 PM
Karana
Bava
until 2:24 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Moonrise
7:07 AM
Moonset
6:06 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:24 AM–11:45 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:28 PM–3:49 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:41 AM–9:02 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:23 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:34 AM – 5:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:00 AM – 6:19 AM
Vijaya
1:34 PM – 2:17 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:11 PM – 6:30 PM
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:11 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 3:19 PM – 6:19 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:32 AM – 10:59 AM
3:30 AM – 4:56 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:54 PM – 8:20 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:30 AM – 9:13 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:19 AM–3:19 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:19 PM–6:19 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
| 6:19 AM–7:14 AM | Venus |
| 7:14 AM–8:08 AM | Mercury |
| 8:08 AM–9:02 AM | Moon |
| 9:02 AM–9:56 AM | Saturn |
| 9:56 AM–10:51 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:51 AM–11:45 AM | Mars |
| 11:45 AM–12:39 PM | Sun |
| 12:39 PM–1:34 PM | Venus |
| 1:34 PM–2:28 PM | Mercury |
| 2:28 PM–3:22 PM | Moon |
| 3:22 PM–4:16 PM | Saturn |
| 4:16 PM–5:11 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:11 PM–6:16 PM | Mars |
| 6:16 PM–7:22 PM | Sun |
| 7:22 PM–8:28 PM | Venus |
| 8:28 PM–9:34 PM | Mercury |
| 9:34 PM–10:39 PM | Moon |
| 10:39 PM–11:45 PM | Saturn |
| 11:45 PM–12:51 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:51 AM–1:57 AM | Mars |
| 1:57 AM–3:02 AM | Sun |
| 3:02 AM–4:08 AM | Venus |
| 4:08 AM–5:14 AM | Mercury |
| 5:14 AM–6:19 AM | Moon |
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.