Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 16 September 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 16 September 2023: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:24 AM, sunset 5:41 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:28 AM–10:00 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 9:18 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 4
until 7:36 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 4:13 AM
Karana
Bava
until 9:18 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:24 AM
Sunset
5:41 PM
Moonrise
6:13 AM
Moonset
6:28 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:28 AM–10:00 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:05 PM–2:37 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:24 AM–6:56 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:08 AM – 11:57 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:50 AM – 4:37 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:14 AM – 5:24 AM
Vijaya
1:35 PM – 2:25 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:41 PM – 6:51 PM
Nishita
11:09 PM – 11:56 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:26 AM – 5:12 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:52 PM – 6:37 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:24 AM – 6:13 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:24 AM–7:36 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:36 AM–5:24 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 5:24 AM–6:26 AM | Saturn |
| 6:26 AM–7:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:27 AM–8:28 AM | Mars |
| 8:28 AM–9:30 AM | Sun |
| 9:30 AM–10:31 AM | Venus |
| 10:31 AM–11:33 AM | Mercury |
| 11:33 AM–12:34 PM | Moon |
| 12:34 PM–1:35 PM | Saturn |
| 1:35 PM–2:37 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:37 PM–3:38 PM | Mars |
| 3:38 PM–4:40 PM | Sun |
| 4:40 PM–5:41 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:41 PM–6:40 PM | Mercury |
| 6:40 PM–7:38 PM | Moon |
| 7:38 PM–8:37 PM | Saturn |
| 8:37 PM–9:35 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:35 PM–10:34 PM | Mars |
| 10:34 PM–11:33 PM | Sun |
| 11:33 PM–12:31 AM | Venus |
| 12:31 AM–1:30 AM | Mercury |
| 1:30 AM–2:29 AM | Moon |
| 2:29 AM–3:27 AM | Saturn |
| 3:27 AM–4:26 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:26 AM–5:24 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.