Panchang for Kolkata
Wednesday, 22 April 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Wednesday, 22 April 2026: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:12 AM, sunset 6:00 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:36 AM–1:12 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 10:50 PM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 1
until 10:13 PM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 9:08 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 12:02 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Sunset
6:00 PM
Moonrise
9:15 AM
Moonset
11:27 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:36 AM–1:12 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:48 AM–8:24 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:00 AM–11:36 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:10 AM–12:01 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:10 AM – 12:01 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:42 AM – 4:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:04 AM – 5:12 AM
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:35 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:00 PM – 7:07 PM
Nishita
11:13 PM – 11:58 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 10:13 PM – 5:12 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:40 PM – 6:09 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:46 AM – 9:15 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:10 AM – 12:01 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:12 AM–10:13 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:13 PM–5:12 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
| 5:12 AM–6:16 AM | Mercury |
| 6:16 AM–7:20 AM | Moon |
| 7:20 AM–8:24 AM | Saturn |
| 8:24 AM–9:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:28 AM–10:32 AM | Mars |
| 10:32 AM–11:36 AM | Sun |
| 11:36 AM–12:40 PM | Venus |
| 12:40 PM–1:44 PM | Mercury |
| 1:44 PM–2:48 PM | Moon |
| 2:48 PM–3:52 PM | Saturn |
| 3:52 PM–4:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:56 PM–6:00 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:00 PM–6:56 PM | Sun |
| 6:56 PM–7:52 PM | Venus |
| 7:52 PM–8:48 PM | Mercury |
| 8:48 PM–9:44 PM | Moon |
| 9:44 PM–10:39 PM | Saturn |
| 10:39 PM–11:35 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:35 PM–12:31 AM | Mars |
| 12:31 AM–1:27 AM | Sun |
| 1:27 AM–2:23 AM | Venus |
| 2:23 AM–3:19 AM | Mercury |
| 3:19 AM–4:15 AM | Moon |
| 4:15 AM–5:11 AM | Saturn |
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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.