Panchang for Kolkata
Wednesday, 17 May 2028 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Wednesday, 17 May 2028: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 4:56 AM, sunset 6:11 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:34 AM–1:13 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 5:28 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 1
until 5:03 AM
Yoga
Indra
until 4:36 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 5:28 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
4:56 AM
Sunset
6:11 PM
Moonrise
12:15 AM
Moonset
12:09 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:34 AM–1:13 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:36 AM–8:15 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:54 AM–11:34 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:07 AM–12:00 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
6:11 PM – 7:16 PM
Nishita
11:12 PM – 11:55 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:56 PM – 10:44 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:08 AM – 11:56 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:07 AM – 12:00 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
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
| 4:56 AM–6:03 AM | Mercury |
| 6:03 AM–7:09 AM | Moon |
| 7:09 AM–8:15 AM | Saturn |
| 8:15 AM–9:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:21 AM–10:28 AM | Mars |
| 10:28 AM–11:34 AM | Sun |
| 11:34 AM–12:40 PM | Venus |
| 12:40 PM–1:46 PM | Mercury |
| 1:46 PM–2:53 PM | Moon |
| 2:53 PM–3:59 PM | Saturn |
| 3:59 PM–5:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:05 PM–6:11 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:11 PM–7:05 PM | Sun |
| 7:05 PM–7:59 PM | Venus |
| 7:59 PM–8:52 PM | Mercury |
| 8:52 PM–9:46 PM | Moon |
| 9:46 PM–10:40 PM | Saturn |
| 10:40 PM–11:34 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:34 PM–12:27 AM | Mars |
| 12:27 AM–1:21 AM | Sun |
| 1:21 AM–2:15 AM | Venus |
| 2:15 AM–3:09 AM | Mercury |
| 3:09 AM–4:02 AM | Moon |
| 4:02 AM–4:56 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.