Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 26 December 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 26 December 2024: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 5:00 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:58 PM–2:19 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 12:45 AM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 3
until 6:10 PM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 10:24 PM
Karana
Bava
until 11:41 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
5:00 PM
Moonrise
1:56 AM
Moonset
1:16 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:58 PM–2:19 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:15 AM–7:36 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:57 AM–10:17 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:16 AM – 11:59 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:29 AM – 5:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:56 AM – 6:15 AM
Vijaya
1:25 PM – 2:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:00 PM – 6:20 PM
Nishita
11:11 PM – 12:04 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:20 AM – 10:08 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:18 AM – 2:04 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:50 AM – 10:33 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:15 AM–6:10 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:10 PM–6:15 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:15 AM–7:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:09 AM–8:03 AM | Mars |
| 8:03 AM–8:57 AM | Sun |
| 8:57 AM–9:50 AM | Venus |
| 9:50 AM–10:44 AM | Mercury |
| 10:44 AM–11:38 AM | Moon |
| 11:38 AM–12:32 PM | Saturn |
| 12:32 PM–1:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:25 PM–2:19 PM | Mars |
| 2:19 PM–3:13 PM | Sun |
| 3:13 PM–4:07 PM | Venus |
| 4:07 PM–5:00 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:00 PM–6:07 PM | Moon |
| 6:07 PM–7:13 PM | Saturn |
| 7:13 PM–8:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:19 PM–9:26 PM | Mars |
| 9:26 PM–10:32 PM | Sun |
| 10:32 PM–11:38 PM | Venus |
| 11:38 PM–12:44 AM | Mercury |
| 12:44 AM–1:51 AM | Moon |
| 1:51 AM–2:57 AM | Saturn |
| 2:57 AM–4:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:03 AM–5:09 AM | Mars |
| 5:09 AM–6:16 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.