Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 22 March 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 22 March 2025: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Mula nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 5:49 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:42 AM–10:13 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 5:24 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 1
until 3:24 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 6:37 PM
Karana
Balava
until 5:00 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
5:49 PM
Moonrise
12:00 AM
Moonset
10:37 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:42 AM–10:13 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:15 PM–2:47 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:40 AM–7:11 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:20 AM – 12:09 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:05 AM – 4:52 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:29 AM – 5:40 AM
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:49 PM – 7:00 PM
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:08 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:34 PM – 10:16 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:19 AM – 12:01 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:40 AM – 6:28 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:40 AM–3:24 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:24 AM–5:40 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 5:40 AM–6:40 AM | Saturn |
| 6:40 AM–7:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:41 AM–8:42 AM | Mars |
| 8:42 AM–9:43 AM | Sun |
| 9:43 AM–10:43 AM | Venus |
| 10:43 AM–11:44 AM | Mercury |
| 11:44 AM–12:45 PM | Moon |
| 12:45 PM–1:46 PM | Saturn |
| 1:46 PM–2:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:47 PM–3:47 PM | Mars |
| 3:47 PM–4:48 PM | Sun |
| 4:48 PM–5:49 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:49 PM–6:48 PM | Mercury |
| 6:48 PM–7:47 PM | Moon |
| 7:47 PM–8:46 PM | Saturn |
| 8:46 PM–9:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:45 PM–10:45 PM | Mars |
| 10:45 PM–11:44 PM | Sun |
| 11:44 PM–12:43 AM | Venus |
| 12:43 AM–1:42 AM | Mercury |
| 1:42 AM–2:41 AM | Moon |
| 2:41 AM–3:40 AM | Saturn |
| 3:40 AM–4:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:40 AM–5:39 AM | Mars |
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.