Panchang for Kolkata
Wednesday, 19 January 2028 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Wednesday, 19 January 2028: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:16 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:48 AM–1:10 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 12:29 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 1
until 5:44 AM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 3:24 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 12:29 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
5:16 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
11:12 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:48 AM–1:10 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:41 AM–9:04 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:26 AM–11:48 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:26 AM–12:09 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:26 AM – 12:09 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:35 AM – 5:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:01 AM – 6:19 AM
Vijaya
1:37 PM – 2:21 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:16 PM – 6:34 PM
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:14 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:56 PM – 10:32 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:19 AM – 12:55 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:26 AM – 12:09 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:19 AM–5:44 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:44 AM–6:19 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
| 6:19 AM–7:14 AM | Mercury |
| 7:14 AM–8:09 AM | Moon |
| 8:09 AM–9:04 AM | Saturn |
| 9:04 AM–9:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:58 AM–10:53 AM | Mars |
| 10:53 AM–11:48 AM | Sun |
| 11:48 AM–12:42 PM | Venus |
| 12:42 PM–1:37 PM | Mercury |
| 1:37 PM–2:32 PM | Moon |
| 2:32 PM–3:26 PM | Saturn |
| 3:26 PM–4:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:21 PM–5:16 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:16 PM–6:21 PM | Sun |
| 6:21 PM–7:26 PM | Venus |
| 7:26 PM–8:32 PM | Mercury |
| 8:32 PM–9:37 PM | Moon |
| 9:37 PM–10:42 PM | Saturn |
| 10:42 PM–11:48 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:48 PM–12:53 AM | Mars |
| 12:53 AM–1:58 AM | Sun |
| 1:58 AM–3:03 AM | Venus |
| 3:03 AM–4:09 AM | Mercury |
| 4:09 AM–5:14 AM | Moon |
| 5:14 AM–6:19 AM | Saturn |
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.