Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 31 August 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 31 August 2024: Krishna Trayodashi tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:20 AM, sunset 5:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:29 AM–10:03 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiKrishna
until 3:41 AM
Nakshatra
Pushyapada 2
until 7:40 PM
Yoga
Variyana
until 5:39 PM
Karana
Gara
until 3:00 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Moonrise
2:37 AM
Moonset
4:26 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:29 AM–10:03 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:12 PM–2:47 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:20 AM–6:54 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:13 AM – 12:03 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:49 AM – 4:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:11 AM – 5:20 AM
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:56 PM – 7:04 PM
Nishita
11:15 PM – 12:01 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:41 AM – 5:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:48 PM – 2:31 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:20 AM – 6:10 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:20 AM–7:40 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:40 PM–5:20 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 5:20 AM–6:23 AM | Saturn |
| 6:23 AM–7:26 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:26 AM–8:29 AM | Mars |
| 8:29 AM–9:32 AM | Sun |
| 9:32 AM–10:35 AM | Venus |
| 10:35 AM–11:38 AM | Mercury |
| 11:38 AM–12:41 PM | Moon |
| 12:41 PM–1:44 PM | Saturn |
| 1:44 PM–2:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:47 PM–3:50 PM | Mars |
| 3:50 PM–4:53 PM | Sun |
| 4:53 PM–5:56 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:56 PM–6:53 PM | Mercury |
| 6:53 PM–7:50 PM | Moon |
| 7:50 PM–8:47 PM | Saturn |
| 8:47 PM–9:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:44 PM–10:41 PM | Mars |
| 10:41 PM–11:38 PM | Sun |
| 11:38 PM–12:35 AM | Venus |
| 12:35 AM–1:32 AM | Mercury |
| 1:32 AM–2:29 AM | Moon |
| 2:29 AM–3:26 AM | Saturn |
| 3:26 AM–4:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:23 AM–5:20 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.