Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 14 December 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 14 December 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Mula nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 4:55 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:53 PM–2:13 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 12:57 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 4
until 9:47 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 1:25 PM
Karana
Balava
until 2:05 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
4:55 PM
Moonrise
7:26 AM
Moonset
6:09 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:53 PM–2:13 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:09 AM–7:30 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:50 AM–10:11 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:10 AM – 11:53 AM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:16 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:49 AM – 6:09 AM
Vijaya
1:19 PM – 2:02 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
4:55 PM – 6:14 PM
Nishita
11:05 PM – 11:58 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:42 AM – 5:12 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:45 PM – 8:14 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:44 AM – 10:27 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:09 AM–9:47 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:47 AM–6:09 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
| 6:09 AM–7:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:03 AM–7:56 AM | Mars |
| 7:56 AM–8:50 AM | Sun |
| 8:50 AM–9:44 AM | Venus |
| 9:44 AM–10:38 AM | Mercury |
| 10:38 AM–11:32 AM | Moon |
| 11:32 AM–12:26 PM | Saturn |
| 12:26 PM–1:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:19 PM–2:13 PM | Mars |
| 2:13 PM–3:07 PM | Sun |
| 3:07 PM–4:01 PM | Venus |
| 4:01 PM–4:55 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 4:55 PM–6:01 PM | Moon |
| 6:01 PM–7:07 PM | Saturn |
| 7:07 PM–8:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:13 PM–9:20 PM | Mars |
| 9:20 PM–10:26 PM | Sun |
| 10:26 PM–11:32 PM | Venus |
| 11:32 PM–12:38 AM | Mercury |
| 12:38 AM–1:44 AM | Moon |
| 1:44 AM–2:51 AM | Saturn |
| 2:51 AM–3:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:57 AM–5:03 AM | Mars |
| 5:03 AM–6:09 AM | Sun |
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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.