Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 17 May 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 17 May 2024: Shukla Navami tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 4:56 AM, sunset 6:11 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:54 AM–11:34 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 8:50 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 2
until 9:19 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 9:21 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 8:50 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
4:56 AM
Sunset
6:11 PM
Moonrise
12:57 PM
Moonset
1:37 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:54 AM–11:34 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:53 PM–4:32 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:36 AM–8:15 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:07 AM – 12:00 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:30 AM – 4:13 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:52 AM – 4:56 AM
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:11 PM – 7:16 PM
Nishita
11:12 PM – 11:55 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:06 PM – 3:54 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:35 AM – 8:28 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:56 AM–4:05 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
4:05 AM–4:56 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:56 AM–9:19 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:19 PM–4:56 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 4:56 AM–6:03 AM | Venus |
| 6:03 AM–7:09 AM | Mercury |
| 7:09 AM–8:15 AM | Moon |
| 8:15 AM–9:21 AM | Saturn |
| 9:21 AM–10:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:28 AM–11:34 AM | Mars |
| 11:34 AM–12:40 PM | Sun |
| 12:40 PM–1:46 PM | Venus |
| 1:46 PM–2:53 PM | Mercury |
| 2:53 PM–3:59 PM | Moon |
| 3:59 PM–5:05 PM | Saturn |
| 5:05 PM–6:11 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:11 PM–7:05 PM | Mars |
| 7:05 PM–7:59 PM | Sun |
| 7:59 PM–8:52 PM | Venus |
| 8:52 PM–9:46 PM | Mercury |
| 9:46 PM–10:40 PM | Moon |
| 10:40 PM–11:34 PM | Saturn |
| 11:34 PM–12:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:27 AM–1:21 AM | Mars |
| 1:21 AM–2:15 AM | Sun |
| 2:15 AM–3:09 AM | Venus |
| 3:09 AM–4:02 AM | Mercury |
| 4:02 AM–4:56 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.