Panchang for Kolkata
Wednesday, 15 May 2024 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Wednesday, 15 May 2024: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 4:57 AM, sunset 6:10 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:34 AM–1:13 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 6:24 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 3
until 3:26 PM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 7:42 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 5:18 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
4:57 AM
Sunset
6:10 PM
Moonrise
11:15 AM
Moonset
12:35 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:34 AM–1:13 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:36 AM–8:15 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:55 AM–11:34 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:07 AM–12:00 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:07 AM – 12:00 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:31 AM – 4:14 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:53 AM – 4:57 AM
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:10 PM – 7:15 PM
Nishita
11:12 PM – 11:55 PM
Bhadra · avoid
4:57 AM – 5:18 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:40 PM – 3:26 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:50 AM – 6:37 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:07 AM – 12:00 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:57 AM–3:26 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
3:26 PM–4:57 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:57 AM–3:26 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:26 PM–4:57 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
| 4:57 AM–6:03 AM | Mercury |
| 6:03 AM–7:09 AM | Moon |
| 7:09 AM–8:15 AM | Saturn |
| 8:15 AM–9:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:22 AM–10:28 AM | Mars |
| 10:28 AM–11:34 AM | Sun |
| 11:34 AM–12:40 PM | Venus |
| 12:40 PM–1:46 PM | Mercury |
| 1:46 PM–2:52 PM | Moon |
| 2:52 PM–3:58 PM | Saturn |
| 3:58 PM–5:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:04 PM–6:10 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:10 PM–7:04 PM | Sun |
| 7:04 PM–7:58 PM | Venus |
| 7:58 PM–8:52 PM | Mercury |
| 8:52 PM–9:46 PM | Moon |
| 9:46 PM–10:40 PM | Saturn |
| 10:40 PM–11:34 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:34 PM–12:27 AM | Mars |
| 12:27 AM–1:21 AM | Sun |
| 1:21 AM–2:15 AM | Venus |
| 2:15 AM–3:09 AM | Mercury |
| 3:09 AM–4:03 AM | Moon |
| 4:03 AM–4:57 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.