Panchang for Kolkata
Tuesday, 20 August 2024 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Tuesday, 20 August 2024: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:16 AM, sunset 6:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:53 PM–4:29 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 8:33 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 4
until 5:45 AM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 8:55 PM
Karana
Balava
until 10:16 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Sunset
6:06 PM
Moonrise
6:43 PM
Moonset
6:37 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:53 PM–4:29 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:29 AM–10:05 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:41 AM–1:17 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:15 AM – 12:07 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:47 AM – 4:32 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:09 AM – 5:16 AM
Vijaya
1:49 PM – 2:40 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:06 PM – 7:13 PM
Nishita
11:19 PM – 12:03 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:45 PM – 10:10 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:11 PM – 1:36 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:50 AM – 8:41 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:16 AM–5:45 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
5:45 AM–3:10 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 5:16 AM–6:20 AM | Mars |
| 6:20 AM–7:24 AM | Sun |
| 7:24 AM–8:29 AM | Venus |
| 8:29 AM–9:33 AM | Mercury |
| 9:33 AM–10:37 AM | Moon |
| 10:37 AM–11:41 AM | Saturn |
| 11:41 AM–12:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:45 PM–1:49 PM | Mars |
| 1:49 PM–2:53 PM | Sun |
| 2:53 PM–3:57 PM | Venus |
| 3:57 PM–5:01 PM | Mercury |
| 5:01 PM–6:06 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:06 PM–7:02 PM | Saturn |
| 7:02 PM–7:57 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:57 PM–8:53 PM | Mars |
| 8:53 PM–9:49 PM | Sun |
| 9:49 PM–10:45 PM | Venus |
| 10:45 PM–11:41 PM | Mercury |
| 11:41 PM–12:37 AM | Moon |
| 12:37 AM–1:33 AM | Saturn |
| 1:33 AM–2:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:29 AM–3:25 AM | Mars |
| 3:25 AM–4:21 AM | Sun |
| 4:21 AM–5:17 AM | Venus |
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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.