Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 2 January 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 2 January 2026: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 5:04 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:20 AM–11:41 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 6:54 PM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 2
until 8:04 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 1:07 PM
Karana
Gara
until 8:38 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
5:04 PM
Moonrise
3:49 PM
Moonset
6:07 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:20 AM–11:41 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:23 PM–3:44 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:38 AM–8:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:19 AM – 12:03 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:32 AM – 5:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:58 AM – 6:18 AM
Vijaya
1:29 PM – 2:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:04 PM – 6:24 PM
Nishita
11:15 PM – 12:07 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:54 PM – 5:12 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:16 PM – 1:41 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:33 AM – 4:59 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:27 AM – 9:10 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:18 AM–9:26 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
9:26 AM–6:18 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:18 AM–8:04 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:04 PM–6:18 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:18 AM–7:11 AM | Venus |
| 7:11 AM–8:05 AM | Mercury |
| 8:05 AM–8:59 AM | Moon |
| 8:59 AM–9:53 AM | Saturn |
| 9:53 AM–10:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:47 AM–11:41 AM | Mars |
| 11:41 AM–12:35 PM | Sun |
| 12:35 PM–1:29 PM | Venus |
| 1:29 PM–2:23 PM | Mercury |
| 2:23 PM–3:17 PM | Moon |
| 3:17 PM–4:11 PM | Saturn |
| 4:11 PM–5:04 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:04 PM–6:11 PM | Mars |
| 6:11 PM–7:17 PM | Sun |
| 7:17 PM–8:23 PM | Venus |
| 8:23 PM–9:29 PM | Mercury |
| 9:29 PM–10:35 PM | Moon |
| 10:35 PM–11:41 PM | Saturn |
| 11:41 PM–12:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:47 AM–1:53 AM | Mars |
| 1:53 AM–2:59 AM | Sun |
| 2:59 AM–4:06 AM | Venus |
| 4:06 AM–5:12 AM | Mercury |
| 5:12 AM–6:18 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.