Panchang for Kolkata
Monday, 26 August 2024 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, 26 August 2024: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:18 AM, sunset 6:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:54 AM–8:29 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 2:20 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 3
until 3:56 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 10:17 PM
Karana
Balava
until 2:56 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Sunset
6:01 PM
Moonrise
10:50 PM
Moonset
12:59 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:54 AM–8:29 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:04 AM–11:39 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:15 PM–2:50 PM
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
1:46 PM – 2:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:01 PM – 7:08 PM
Nishita
11:17 PM – 12:02 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 3:56 PM – 5:18 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:37 PM – 3:09 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:05 PM – 12:56 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:18 AM–3:56 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:56 PM–5:18 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
| 5:18 AM–6:22 AM | Moon |
| 6:22 AM–7:25 AM | Saturn |
| 7:25 AM–8:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:29 AM–9:32 AM | Mars |
| 9:32 AM–10:36 AM | Sun |
| 10:36 AM–11:39 AM | Venus |
| 11:39 AM–12:43 PM | Mercury |
| 12:43 PM–1:46 PM | Moon |
| 1:46 PM–2:50 PM | Saturn |
| 2:50 PM–3:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:53 PM–4:57 PM | Mars |
| 4:57 PM–6:01 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:01 PM–6:57 PM | Venus |
| 6:57 PM–7:54 PM | Mercury |
| 7:54 PM–8:50 PM | Moon |
| 8:50 PM–9:47 PM | Saturn |
| 9:47 PM–10:43 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:43 PM–11:40 PM | Mars |
| 11:40 PM–12:36 AM | Sun |
| 12:36 AM–1:33 AM | Venus |
| 1:33 AM–2:29 AM | Mercury |
| 2:29 AM–3:26 AM | Moon |
| 3:26 AM–4:22 AM | Saturn |
| 4:22 AM–5:19 AM | Jupiter |
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.