Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 23 February 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 23 February 2024: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:04 AM, sunset 5:38 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:24 AM–11:51 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 3:34 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 3
until 7:26 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:48 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:34 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Moonrise
4:41 PM
Moonset
6:00 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:24 AM–11:51 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:44 PM–4:11 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:31 AM–8:58 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:28 AM – 12:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:25 AM – 5:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:50 AM – 6:04 AM
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:33 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:38 PM – 6:52 PM
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:16 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:34 PM – 4:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:39 PM – 7:26 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:58 AM – 8:45 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:23 AM – 9:09 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:04 AM–7:26 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
7:26 PM–6:04 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:04 AM–7:26 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:26 PM–6:04 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:04 AM–7:02 AM | Venus |
| 7:02 AM–8:00 AM | Mercury |
| 8:00 AM–8:58 AM | Moon |
| 8:58 AM–9:55 AM | Saturn |
| 9:55 AM–10:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:53 AM–11:51 AM | Mars |
| 11:51 AM–12:49 PM | Sun |
| 12:49 PM–1:47 PM | Venus |
| 1:47 PM–2:44 PM | Mercury |
| 2:44 PM–3:42 PM | Moon |
| 3:42 PM–4:40 PM | Saturn |
| 4:40 PM–5:38 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:38 PM–6:40 PM | Mars |
| 6:40 PM–7:42 PM | Sun |
| 7:42 PM–8:44 PM | Venus |
| 8:44 PM–9:46 PM | Mercury |
| 9:46 PM–10:48 PM | Moon |
| 10:48 PM–11:51 PM | Saturn |
| 11:51 PM–12:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:53 AM–1:55 AM | Mars |
| 1:55 AM–2:57 AM | Sun |
| 2:57 AM–3:59 AM | Venus |
| 3:59 AM–5:01 AM | Mercury |
| 5:01 AM–6:04 AM | Moon |
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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.