Panchang for Kolkata
Monday, 5 May 2025 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, 5 May 2025: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:02 AM, sunset 6:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:40 AM–8:18 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 7:36 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 3
until 2:01 PM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 12:20 AM
Karana
Bava
until 7:36 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:02 AM
Sunset
6:06 PM
Moonrise
12:01 PM
Moonset
1:15 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:40 AM–8:18 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:56 AM–11:34 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:12 PM–2:50 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:08 AM – 12:00 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:35 AM – 4:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:57 AM – 5:02 AM
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:37 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:06 PM – 7:11 PM
Nishita
11:12 PM – 11:56 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:21 PM – 2:01 PM
Varjyam · avoid
2:57 AM – 4:40 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:00 PM – 12:52 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:02 AM–2:01 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
2:01 PM–5:02 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:02 AM–2:01 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:01 PM–5:02 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
| 5:02 AM–6:08 AM | Moon |
| 6:08 AM–7:13 AM | Saturn |
| 7:13 AM–8:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:18 AM–9:23 AM | Mars |
| 9:23 AM–10:29 AM | Sun |
| 10:29 AM–11:34 AM | Venus |
| 11:34 AM–12:39 PM | Mercury |
| 12:39 PM–1:45 PM | Moon |
| 1:45 PM–2:50 PM | Saturn |
| 2:50 PM–3:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:55 PM–5:00 PM | Mars |
| 5:00 PM–6:06 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:06 PM–7:00 PM | Venus |
| 7:00 PM–7:55 PM | Mercury |
| 7:55 PM–8:50 PM | Moon |
| 8:50 PM–9:44 PM | Saturn |
| 9:44 PM–10:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:39 PM–11:34 PM | Mars |
| 11:34 PM–12:28 AM | Sun |
| 12:28 AM–1:23 AM | Venus |
| 1:23 AM–2:18 AM | Mercury |
| 2:18 AM–3:12 AM | Moon |
| 3:12 AM–4:07 AM | Saturn |
| 4:07 AM–5:02 AM | Jupiter |
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.