Panchang for Kolkata
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Wednesday, 22 January 2025: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:18 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:49 AM–1:11 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 3:19 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 1
until 2:34 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 4:38 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 3:19 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
5:18 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
11:13 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:49 AM–1:11 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:41 AM–9:04 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:26 AM–11:49 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:27 AM–12:11 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:27 AM – 12:11 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:35 AM – 5:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:01 AM – 6:19 AM
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:23 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:18 PM – 6:36 PM
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:15 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:41 PM – 6:29 PM
Varjyam · avoid
—
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:27 AM – 12:11 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:19 AM–2:34 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:34 AM–6:19 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
| 6:19 AM–7:14 AM | Mercury |
| 7:14 AM–8:09 AM | Moon |
| 8:09 AM–9:04 AM | Saturn |
| 9:04 AM–9:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:59 AM–10:54 AM | Mars |
| 10:54 AM–11:49 AM | Sun |
| 11:49 AM–12:44 PM | Venus |
| 12:44 PM–1:39 PM | Mercury |
| 1:39 PM–2:34 PM | Moon |
| 2:34 PM–3:28 PM | Saturn |
| 3:28 PM–4:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:23 PM–5:18 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:18 PM–6:23 PM | Sun |
| 6:23 PM–7:28 PM | Venus |
| 7:28 PM–8:33 PM | Mercury |
| 8:33 PM–9:39 PM | Moon |
| 9:39 PM–10:44 PM | Saturn |
| 10:44 PM–11:49 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:49 PM–12:54 AM | Mars |
| 12:54 AM–1:59 AM | Sun |
| 1:59 AM–3:04 AM | Venus |
| 3:04 AM–4:09 AM | Mercury |
| 4:09 AM–5:14 AM | Moon |
| 5:14 AM–6:19 AM | Saturn |
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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.