Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 3 October 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 3 October 2024: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:29 AM, sunset 5:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:56 PM–2:25 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 2:59 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 3:33 PM
Yoga
Indra
until 4:24 AM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 1:40 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
5:23 PM
Moonrise
5:43 AM
Moonset
5:38 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:56 PM–2:25 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:29 AM–6:59 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:28 AM–9:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:02 AM – 11:50 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:53 AM – 4:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:17 AM – 5:29 AM
Vijaya
1:25 PM – 2:13 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:23 PM – 6:36 PM
Nishita
11:02 PM – 11:50 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:45 AM – 10:34 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:35 AM – 2:23 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:27 AM – 10:15 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:29 AM–5:06 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
5:06 AM–5:29 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:29 AM–3:33 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:33 PM–5:29 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
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
| 5:29 AM–6:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:29 AM–7:28 AM | Mars |
| 7:28 AM–8:28 AM | Sun |
| 8:28 AM–9:27 AM | Venus |
| 9:27 AM–10:27 AM | Mercury |
| 10:27 AM–11:26 AM | Moon |
| 11:26 AM–12:26 PM | Saturn |
| 12:26 PM–1:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:25 PM–2:25 PM | Mars |
| 2:25 PM–3:24 PM | Sun |
| 3:24 PM–4:24 PM | Venus |
| 4:24 PM–5:23 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:23 PM–6:24 PM | Moon |
| 6:24 PM–7:24 PM | Saturn |
| 7:24 PM–8:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:25 PM–9:25 PM | Mars |
| 9:25 PM–10:26 PM | Sun |
| 10:26 PM–11:26 PM | Venus |
| 11:26 PM–12:27 AM | Mercury |
| 12:27 AM–1:28 AM | Moon |
| 1:28 AM–2:28 AM | Saturn |
| 2:28 AM–3:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:29 AM–4:29 AM | Mars |
| 4:29 AM–5:30 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.