Panchang for Kolkata
Saturday, 7 October 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Saturday, 7 October 2023: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:30 AM, sunset 5:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:28 AM–9:57 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 8:09 AM
Nakshatra
Punarvasupada 2
until 11:57 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 5:31 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 8:09 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Sunset
5:20 PM
Moonrise
11:48 PM
Moonset
1:44 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:28 AM–9:57 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:54 PM–2:23 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:30 AM–6:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:02 AM – 11:49 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:53 AM – 4:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:17 AM – 5:30 AM
Vijaya
1:24 PM – 2:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:20 PM – 6:33 PM
Nishita
11:01 PM – 11:50 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:19 PM – 11:04 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:45 AM – 12:30 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:30 AM – 6:18 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:30 AM–5:18 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
5:18 PM–5:30 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:30 AM–11:57 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
11:57 PM–5:30 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 5:30 AM–6:30 AM | Saturn |
| 6:30 AM–7:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:29 AM–8:28 AM | Mars |
| 8:28 AM–9:27 AM | Sun |
| 9:27 AM–10:26 AM | Venus |
| 10:26 AM–11:25 AM | Mercury |
| 11:25 AM–12:24 PM | Moon |
| 12:24 PM–1:24 PM | Saturn |
| 1:24 PM–2:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:23 PM–3:22 PM | Mars |
| 3:22 PM–4:21 PM | Sun |
| 4:21 PM–5:20 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:20 PM–6:21 PM | Mercury |
| 6:21 PM–7:22 PM | Moon |
| 7:22 PM–8:23 PM | Saturn |
| 8:23 PM–9:24 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:24 PM–10:25 PM | Mars |
| 10:25 PM–11:25 PM | Sun |
| 11:25 PM–12:26 AM | Venus |
| 12:26 AM–1:27 AM | Mercury |
| 1:27 AM–2:28 AM | Moon |
| 2:28 AM–3:29 AM | Saturn |
| 3:29 AM–4:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:30 AM–5:31 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.