Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 8 August 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 8 August 2024: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:12 AM, sunset 6:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:21 PM–2:59 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 12:37 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 2
until 11:34 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:39 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 11:20 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Sunset
6:14 PM
Moonrise
8:14 AM
Moonset
8:35 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:21 PM–2:59 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:12 AM–6:50 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:27 AM–10:05 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:17 AM – 12:09 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:44 AM – 4:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:06 AM – 5:12 AM
Vijaya
1:53 PM – 2:46 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:14 PM – 7:20 PM
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:05 AM
Bhadra · avoid
11:20 AM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:27 PM – 5:16 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:33 AM – 10:25 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:12 AM–11:34 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:34 PM–5:12 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
| 5:12 AM–6:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:17 AM–7:22 AM | Mars |
| 7:22 AM–8:27 AM | Sun |
| 8:27 AM–9:33 AM | Venus |
| 9:33 AM–10:38 AM | Mercury |
| 10:38 AM–11:43 AM | Moon |
| 11:43 AM–12:48 PM | Saturn |
| 12:48 PM–1:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:53 PM–2:59 PM | Mars |
| 2:59 PM–4:04 PM | Sun |
| 4:04 PM–5:09 PM | Venus |
| 5:09 PM–6:14 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:14 PM–7:09 PM | Moon |
| 7:09 PM–8:04 PM | Saturn |
| 8:04 PM–8:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:59 PM–9:54 PM | Mars |
| 9:54 PM–10:48 PM | Sun |
| 10:48 PM–11:43 PM | Venus |
| 11:43 PM–12:38 AM | Mercury |
| 12:38 AM–1:33 AM | Moon |
| 1:33 AM–2:28 AM | Saturn |
| 2:28 AM–3:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:22 AM–4:17 AM | Mars |
| 4:17 AM–5:12 AM | Sun |
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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.