Panchang for Kolkata
Wednesday, 31 January 2024 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Wednesday, 31 January 2024: Krishna Panchami tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 5:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:51 AM–1:14 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 11:37 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 2
until 1:08 AM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 11:41 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 11:37 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
5:24 PM
Moonrise
10:04 PM
Moonset
9:58 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:51 AM–1:14 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:40 AM–9:04 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:27 AM–11:51 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:28 AM–12:13 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:28 AM – 12:13 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:34 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:00 AM – 6:17 AM
Vijaya
1:42 PM – 2:26 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:24 PM – 6:41 PM
Nishita
11:25 PM – 12:16 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:23 PM – 8:11 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:34 AM – 9:22 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:28 AM – 12:13 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:17 AM–1:08 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:08 AM–6:17 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
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–7:13 AM | Mercury |
| 7:13 AM–8:08 AM | Moon |
| 8:08 AM–9:04 AM | Saturn |
| 9:04 AM–9:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:59 AM–10:55 AM | Mars |
| 10:55 AM–11:51 AM | Sun |
| 11:51 AM–12:46 PM | Venus |
| 12:46 PM–1:42 PM | Mercury |
| 1:42 PM–2:37 PM | Moon |
| 2:37 PM–3:33 PM | Saturn |
| 3:33 PM–4:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:28 PM–5:24 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:24 PM–6:28 PM | Sun |
| 6:28 PM–7:33 PM | Venus |
| 7:33 PM–8:37 PM | Mercury |
| 8:37 PM–9:42 PM | Moon |
| 9:42 PM–10:46 PM | Saturn |
| 10:46 PM–11:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:50 PM–12:55 AM | Mars |
| 12:55 AM–1:59 AM | Sun |
| 1:59 AM–3:04 AM | Venus |
| 3:04 AM–4:08 AM | Mercury |
| 4:08 AM–5:12 AM | Moon |
| 5:12 AM–6:17 AM | Saturn |
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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.