Panchang for Kolkata
Monday, 18 May 2026 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Monday, 18 May 2026: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Rohini nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 4:56 AM, sunset 6:12 PM. Rahu Kaal 6:36 AM–8:15 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 5:54 PM
Nakshatra
Rohinipada 3
until 11:32 AM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 9:48 PM
Karana
Balava
until 7:46 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
4:56 AM
Sunset
6:12 PM
Moonrise
5:52 AM
Moonset
8:10 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal6:36 AM–8:15 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:54 AM–11:34 AM
- Gulika Kaal1:13 PM–2:53 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:07 AM – 12:00 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:30 AM – 4:13 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:52 AM – 4:56 AM
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:12 PM – 7:16 PM
Nishita
11:12 PM – 11:55 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 4:56 AM – 11:32 AM
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 11:32 AM – 4:56 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 11:32 AM – 4:56 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:56 PM – 2:20 PM
12:56 AM – 2:21 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:28 PM – 5:53 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:00 PM – 12:53 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
4:56 AM–10:05 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
10:05 PM–4:56 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
4:56 AM–11:32 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:32 AM–4:56 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 4:56 AM–6:02 AM | Moon |
| 6:02 AM–7:09 AM | Saturn |
| 7:09 AM–8:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:15 AM–9:21 AM | Mars |
| 9:21 AM–10:28 AM | Sun |
| 10:28 AM–11:34 AM | Venus |
| 11:34 AM–12:40 PM | Mercury |
| 12:40 PM–1:46 PM | Moon |
| 1:46 PM–2:53 PM | Saturn |
| 2:53 PM–3:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:59 PM–5:05 PM | Mars |
| 5:05 PM–6:12 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:12 PM–7:05 PM | Venus |
| 7:05 PM–7:59 PM | Mercury |
| 7:59 PM–8:53 PM | Moon |
| 8:53 PM–9:46 PM | Saturn |
| 9:46 PM–10:40 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:40 PM–11:34 PM | Mars |
| 11:34 PM–12:27 AM | Sun |
| 12:27 AM–1:21 AM | Venus |
| 1:21 AM–2:15 AM | Mercury |
| 2:15 AM–3:08 AM | Moon |
| 3:08 AM–4:02 AM | Saturn |
| 4:02 AM–4:56 AM | Jupiter |
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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.