Panchang for Kolkata
Tuesday, 31 December 2024 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Tuesday, 31 December 2024: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 5:03 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:22 PM–3:43 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 3:23 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 2
until 12:04 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 6:59 PM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 3:43 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
5:03 PM
Moonrise
6:38 AM
Moonset
5:22 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:22 PM–3:43 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:59 AM–10:19 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:40 AM–1:01 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:19 AM – 12:02 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:31 AM – 5:24 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:58 AM – 6:17 AM
Vijaya
1:28 PM – 2:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:03 PM – 6:23 PM
Nishita
11:14 PM – 12:07 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:15 PM – 8:51 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:36 AM – 11:13 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:26 AM – 9:09 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:17 AM–6:02 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
6:02 AM–6:17 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:17 AM–12:04 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:04 AM–6:17 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:17 AM–7:11 AM | Mars |
| 7:11 AM–8:05 AM | Sun |
| 8:05 AM–8:59 AM | Venus |
| 8:59 AM–9:52 AM | Mercury |
| 9:52 AM–10:46 AM | Moon |
| 10:46 AM–11:40 AM | Saturn |
| 11:40 AM–12:34 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:34 PM–1:28 PM | Mars |
| 1:28 PM–2:22 PM | Sun |
| 2:22 PM–3:16 PM | Venus |
| 3:16 PM–4:09 PM | Mercury |
| 4:09 PM–5:03 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:03 PM–6:10 PM | Saturn |
| 6:10 PM–7:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:16 PM–8:22 PM | Mars |
| 8:22 PM–9:28 PM | Sun |
| 9:28 PM–10:34 PM | Venus |
| 10:34 PM–11:40 PM | Mercury |
| 11:40 PM–12:47 AM | Moon |
| 12:47 AM–1:53 AM | Saturn |
| 1:53 AM–2:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:59 AM–4:05 AM | Mars |
| 4:05 AM–5:11 AM | Sun |
| 5:11 AM–6:17 AM | Venus |
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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.