Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 20 January 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 20 January 2024: Shukla Dashami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:16 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:04 AM–10:26 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiShukla
until 7:27 PM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 1
until 3:10 AM
Yoga
Shubha
until 11:06 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 7:37 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
5:16 PM
Moonrise
12:33 PM
Moonset
2:24 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:04 AM–10:26 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:10 PM–2:32 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:19 AM–7:41 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:26 AM – 12:10 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:35 AM – 5:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:01 AM – 6:19 AM
Vijaya
1:37 PM – 2:21 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:16 PM – 6:35 PM
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:14 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 3:10 AM – 6:19 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 3:10 AM – 6:19 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:44 AM – 2:21 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:00 PM – 4:37 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:19 AM – 7:03 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:19 AM–8:53 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
8:53 AM–6:19 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:19 AM–3:10 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:10 AM–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 | Saturn |
| 7:14 AM–8:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:09 AM–9:04 AM | Mars |
| 9:04 AM–9:58 AM | Sun |
| 9:58 AM–10:53 AM | Venus |
| 10:53 AM–11:48 AM | Mercury |
| 11:48 AM–12:43 PM | Moon |
| 12:43 PM–1:37 PM | Saturn |
| 1:37 PM–2:32 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:32 PM–3:27 PM | Mars |
| 3:27 PM–4:22 PM | Sun |
| 4:22 PM–5:16 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:16 PM–6:22 PM | Mercury |
| 6:22 PM–7:27 PM | Moon |
| 7:27 PM–8:32 PM | Saturn |
| 8:32 PM–9:37 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:37 PM–10:43 PM | Mars |
| 10:43 PM–11:48 PM | Sun |
| 11:48 PM–12:53 AM | Venus |
| 12:53 AM–1:58 AM | Mercury |
| 1:58 AM–3:04 AM | Moon |
| 3:04 AM–4:09 AM | Saturn |
| 4:09 AM–5:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:14 AM–6:19 AM | Mars |
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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.