Panchang for Kolkata
Friday, 3 April 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Friday, 3 April 2026: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:28 AM, sunset 5:53 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:08 AM–11:41 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 8:43 AM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 2
until 7:25 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 2:09 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 8:43 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
5:53 PM
Moonrise
7:04 PM
Moonset
6:26 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:08 AM–11:41 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:47 PM–4:20 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:01 AM–8:34 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:16 AM – 12:05 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:56 AM – 4:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:19 AM – 5:28 AM
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:53 PM – 7:02 PM
Nishita
11:17 PM – 12:04 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:33 PM – 2:16 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:32 AM – 3:16 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:57 AM – 8:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:28 AM–6:29 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
6:29 AM–5:28 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:28 AM–7:25 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:25 PM–5:28 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
| 5:28 AM–6:30 AM | Venus |
| 6:30 AM–7:32 AM | Mercury |
| 7:32 AM–8:34 AM | Moon |
| 8:34 AM–9:37 AM | Saturn |
| 9:37 AM–10:39 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:39 AM–11:41 AM | Mars |
| 11:41 AM–12:43 PM | Sun |
| 12:43 PM–1:45 PM | Venus |
| 1:45 PM–2:47 PM | Mercury |
| 2:47 PM–3:49 PM | Moon |
| 3:49 PM–4:51 PM | Saturn |
| 4:51 PM–5:53 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:53 PM–6:51 PM | Mars |
| 6:51 PM–7:49 PM | Sun |
| 7:49 PM–8:46 PM | Venus |
| 8:46 PM–9:44 PM | Mercury |
| 9:44 PM–10:42 PM | Moon |
| 10:42 PM–11:40 PM | Saturn |
| 11:40 PM–12:38 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:38 AM–1:36 AM | Mars |
| 1:36 AM–2:34 AM | Sun |
| 2:34 AM–3:32 AM | Venus |
| 3:32 AM–4:30 AM | Mercury |
| 4:30 AM–5:27 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.