Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 22 August 2025 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 22 August 2025: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:17 AM, sunset 6:04 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:05 AM–11:40 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 11:57 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 1
until 12:17 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 2:35 PM
Karana
Shakuni
until 11:57 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:17 AM
Sunset
6:04 PM
Moonrise
4:06 AM
Moonset
5:35 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:05 AM–11:40 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:52 PM–4:28 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:53 AM–8:29 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:15 AM – 12:06 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:47 AM – 4:32 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:10 AM – 5:17 AM
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:40 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:04 PM – 7:11 PM
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:03 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:40 PM – 12:17 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:01 PM – 2:38 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:50 AM – 8:41 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:17 AM–12:17 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
12:17 AM–5:17 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:17 AM–12:17 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:17 AM–5:17 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
| 5:17 AM–6:21 AM | Venus |
| 6:21 AM–7:25 AM | Mercury |
| 7:25 AM–8:29 AM | Moon |
| 8:29 AM–9:33 AM | Saturn |
| 9:33 AM–10:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:37 AM–11:40 AM | Mars |
| 11:40 AM–12:44 PM | Sun |
| 12:44 PM–1:48 PM | Venus |
| 1:48 PM–2:52 PM | Mercury |
| 2:52 PM–3:56 PM | Moon |
| 3:56 PM–5:00 PM | Saturn |
| 5:00 PM–6:04 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:04 PM–7:00 PM | Mars |
| 7:00 PM–7:56 PM | Sun |
| 7:56 PM–8:52 PM | Venus |
| 8:52 PM–9:49 PM | Mercury |
| 9:49 PM–10:45 PM | Moon |
| 10:45 PM–11:41 PM | Saturn |
| 11:41 PM–12:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:37 AM–1:33 AM | Mars |
| 1:33 AM–2:29 AM | Sun |
| 2:29 AM–3:25 AM | Venus |
| 3:25 AM–4:21 AM | Mercury |
| 4:21 AM–5:17 AM | Moon |
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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.