Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 18 March 2028 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 18 March 2028: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Mula nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 5:48 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:44 AM–10:15 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 5:31 PM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 2
until 11:43 PM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 9:45 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 5:31 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
5:48 PM
Moonrise
12:21 AM
Moonset
11:09 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:44 AM–10:15 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:16 PM–2:46 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:43 AM–7:14 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:21 AM – 12:10 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:08 AM – 4:56 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:32 AM – 5:43 AM
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:34 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:48 PM – 6:59 PM
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:09 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:50 PM – 6:33 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:31 AM – 8:14 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:43 AM – 6:32 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:43 AM–11:43 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:43 PM–5:43 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:43 AM–6:44 AM | Saturn |
| 6:44 AM–7:44 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:44 AM–8:44 AM | Mars |
| 8:44 AM–9:45 AM | Sun |
| 9:45 AM–10:45 AM | Venus |
| 10:45 AM–11:45 AM | Mercury |
| 11:45 AM–12:46 PM | Moon |
| 12:46 PM–1:46 PM | Saturn |
| 1:46 PM–2:46 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:46 PM–3:47 PM | Mars |
| 3:47 PM–4:47 PM | Sun |
| 4:47 PM–5:48 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:48 PM–6:47 PM | Mercury |
| 6:47 PM–7:47 PM | Moon |
| 7:47 PM–8:46 PM | Saturn |
| 8:46 PM–9:46 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:46 PM–10:45 PM | Mars |
| 10:45 PM–11:45 PM | Sun |
| 11:45 PM–12:45 AM | Venus |
| 12:45 AM–1:44 AM | Mercury |
| 1:44 AM–2:44 AM | Moon |
| 2:44 AM–3:43 AM | Saturn |
| 3:43 AM–4:43 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:43 AM–5:42 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.