Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 16 January 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 16 January 2025: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 5:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:09 PM–2:30 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 4:07 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 4
until 11:17 AM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 1:06 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:40 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
5:14 PM
Moonrise
7:34 PM
Moonset
8:40 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:09 PM–2:30 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:20 AM–7:41 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:03 AM–10:25 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:25 AM – 12:09 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:35 AM – 5:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:01 AM – 6:20 AM
Vijaya
1:36 PM – 2:20 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:14 PM – 6:33 PM
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:13 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:40 PM – 4:07 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:38 AM – 11:17 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:01 AM – 1:43 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:58 AM – 10:41 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:20 AM–11:17 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
11:17 AM–6:20 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:20 AM–11:17 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:17 AM–6:20 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 6:20 AM–7:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:14 AM–8:09 AM | Mars |
| 8:09 AM–9:03 AM | Sun |
| 9:03 AM–9:58 AM | Venus |
| 9:58 AM–10:52 AM | Mercury |
| 10:52 AM–11:47 AM | Moon |
| 11:47 AM–12:41 PM | Saturn |
| 12:41 PM–1:36 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:36 PM–2:30 PM | Mars |
| 2:30 PM–3:25 PM | Sun |
| 3:25 PM–4:20 PM | Venus |
| 4:20 PM–5:14 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:14 PM–6:20 PM | Moon |
| 6:20 PM–7:25 PM | Saturn |
| 7:25 PM–8:30 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:30 PM–9:36 PM | Mars |
| 9:36 PM–10:41 PM | Sun |
| 10:41 PM–11:47 PM | Venus |
| 11:47 PM–12:52 AM | Mercury |
| 12:52 AM–1:58 AM | Moon |
| 1:58 AM–3:03 AM | Saturn |
| 3:03 AM–4:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:09 AM–5:14 AM | Mars |
| 5:14 AM–6:20 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.