Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 3 January 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 3 January 2026: Shukla Purnima tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 5:05 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:00 AM–10:21 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 3:33 PM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 2
until 5:28 PM
Yoga
Brahma
until 9:05 AM
Karana
Bava
until 3:33 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
5:05 PM
Moonrise
4:58 PM
Moonset
7:06 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:00 AM–10:21 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:02 PM–2:23 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:18 AM–7:39 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:20 AM – 12:03 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:32 AM – 5:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:59 AM – 6:18 AM
Vijaya
1:29 PM – 2:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:05 PM – 6:24 PM
Nishita
11:15 PM – 12:08 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:07 PM – 1:33 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:20 AM – 5:47 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:18 AM – 7:01 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:18 AM–5:28 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:28 PM–6:18 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
| 6:18 AM–7:12 AM | Saturn |
| 7:12 AM–8:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:06 AM–9:00 AM | Mars |
| 9:00 AM–9:54 AM | Sun |
| 9:54 AM–10:48 AM | Venus |
| 10:48 AM–11:41 AM | Mercury |
| 11:41 AM–12:35 PM | Moon |
| 12:35 PM–1:29 PM | Saturn |
| 1:29 PM–2:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:23 PM–3:17 PM | Mars |
| 3:17 PM–4:11 PM | Sun |
| 4:11 PM–5:05 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:05 PM–6:11 PM | Mercury |
| 6:11 PM–7:17 PM | Moon |
| 7:17 PM–8:23 PM | Saturn |
| 8:23 PM–9:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:29 PM–10:35 PM | Mars |
| 10:35 PM–11:42 PM | Sun |
| 11:42 PM–12:48 AM | Venus |
| 12:48 AM–1:54 AM | Mercury |
| 1:54 AM–3:00 AM | Moon |
| 3:00 AM–4:06 AM | Saturn |
| 4:06 AM–5:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:12 AM–6:18 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.