Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 24 August 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 24 August 2024: Krishna Panchami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:18 AM, sunset 6:02 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:29 AM–10:04 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 7:52 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 2
until 6:06 PM
Yoga
Ganda
until 6:09 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 7:52 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Moonrise
9:18 PM
Moonset
10:51 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:29 AM–10:04 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:16 PM–2:51 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:18 AM–6:53 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:14 AM – 12:05 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:48 AM – 4:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:10 AM – 5:18 AM
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:38 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:02 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:17 PM – 12:02 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:17 PM – 12:45 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:24 PM – 3:53 PM
3:10 AM – 4:40 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:18 AM – 6:09 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:18 AM–6:06 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
6:06 PM–5:18 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:18 AM–6:21 AM | Saturn |
| 6:21 AM–7:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:25 AM–8:29 AM | Mars |
| 8:29 AM–9:32 AM | Sun |
| 9:32 AM–10:36 AM | Venus |
| 10:36 AM–11:40 AM | Mercury |
| 11:40 AM–12:44 PM | Moon |
| 12:44 PM–1:47 PM | Saturn |
| 1:47 PM–2:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:51 PM–3:55 PM | Mars |
| 3:55 PM–4:59 PM | Sun |
| 4:59 PM–6:02 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:02 PM–6:59 PM | Mercury |
| 6:59 PM–7:55 PM | Moon |
| 7:55 PM–8:51 PM | Saturn |
| 8:51 PM–9:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:47 PM–10:44 PM | Mars |
| 10:44 PM–11:40 PM | Sun |
| 11:40 PM–12:36 AM | Venus |
| 12:36 AM–1:33 AM | Mercury |
| 1:33 AM–2:29 AM | Moon |
| 2:29 AM–3:25 AM | Saturn |
| 3:25 AM–4:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:22 AM–5:18 AM | Mars |
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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.