Panchang for Kolkata
Wednesday, 26 July 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Wednesday, 26 July 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:06 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:44 AM–1:23 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 3:53 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 1
until 1:11 AM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 2:39 PM
Karana
Bava
until 3:53 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:06 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
12:05 PM
Moonset
11:31 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:44 AM–1:23 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:45 AM–8:25 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:04 AM–11:44 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:17 AM–12:10 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:17 AM – 12:10 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:40 AM – 4:23 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:01 AM – 5:06 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:49 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:26 PM
Nishita
11:22 PM – 12:05 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:58 PM – 5:39 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:55 AM – 7:36 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:17 AM – 12:10 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:06 AM–1:11 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:11 AM–5:06 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
| 5:06 AM–6:12 AM | Mercury |
| 6:12 AM–7:18 AM | Moon |
| 7:18 AM–8:25 AM | Saturn |
| 8:25 AM–9:31 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:31 AM–10:37 AM | Mars |
| 10:37 AM–11:44 AM | Sun |
| 11:44 AM–12:50 PM | Venus |
| 12:50 PM–1:56 PM | Mercury |
| 1:56 PM–3:03 PM | Moon |
| 3:03 PM–4:09 PM | Saturn |
| 4:09 PM–5:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:15 PM–6:22 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:15 PM | Sun |
| 7:15 PM–8:09 PM | Venus |
| 8:09 PM–9:03 PM | Mercury |
| 9:03 PM–9:56 PM | Moon |
| 9:56 PM–10:50 PM | Saturn |
| 10:50 PM–11:44 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:44 PM–12:38 AM | Mars |
| 12:38 AM–1:31 AM | Sun |
| 1:31 AM–2:25 AM | Venus |
| 2:25 AM–3:19 AM | Mercury |
| 3:19 AM–4:13 AM | Moon |
| 4:13 AM–5:06 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.