Panchang for Kolkata
Tuesday, 17 December 2024 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Tuesday, 17 December 2024: Krishna Dwitiya tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 4:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:15 PM–3:35 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaKrishna
until 10:57 AM
Nakshatra
Punarvasupada 1
until 12:44 AM
Yoga
Brahma
until 9:11 PM
Karana
Gara
until 10:57 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
4:56 PM
Moonrise
6:52 PM
Moonset
8:51 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:15 PM–3:35 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:52 AM–10:13 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:34 AM–12:54 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:12 AM – 11:55 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:25 AM – 5:18 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:51 AM – 6:11 AM
Vijaya
1:21 PM – 2:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:56 PM – 6:16 PM
Nishita
11:07 PM – 12:00 AM
Bhadra · avoid
10:26 PM – 6:11 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:23 PM – 11:57 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:59 PM – 2:33 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:20 AM – 9:03 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:11 AM–6:48 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
6:48 PM–6:11 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:11 AM–12:44 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
12:44 AM–6:11 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:11 AM–7:05 AM | Mars |
| 7:05 AM–7:58 AM | Sun |
| 7:58 AM–8:52 AM | Venus |
| 8:52 AM–9:46 AM | Mercury |
| 9:46 AM–10:40 AM | Moon |
| 10:40 AM–11:34 AM | Saturn |
| 11:34 AM–12:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:27 PM–1:21 PM | Mars |
| 1:21 PM–2:15 PM | Sun |
| 2:15 PM–3:09 PM | Venus |
| 3:09 PM–4:02 PM | Mercury |
| 4:02 PM–4:56 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 4:56 PM–6:02 PM | Saturn |
| 6:02 PM–7:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:09 PM–8:15 PM | Mars |
| 8:15 PM–9:21 PM | Sun |
| 9:21 PM–10:28 PM | Venus |
| 10:28 PM–11:34 PM | Mercury |
| 11:34 PM–12:40 AM | Moon |
| 12:40 AM–1:46 AM | Saturn |
| 1:46 AM–2:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:53 AM–3:59 AM | Mars |
| 3:59 AM–5:05 AM | Sun |
| 5:05 AM–6:11 AM | Venus |
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.