Panchang for Kolkata
Tuesday, 21 July 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Tuesday, 21 July 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:03 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:02 PM–4:42 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 5:17 AM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 2
until 8:49 PM
Yoga
Siddha
until 6:25 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 4:36 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:03 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
11:35 AM
Moonset
11:02 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:02 PM–4:42 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:22 AM–10:02 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:42 AM–1:22 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:15 AM – 12:09 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:37 AM – 4:20 AM
Pratah Sandhya
3:58 AM – 5:03 AM
Vijaya
1:55 PM – 2:48 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:26 PM
Nishita
11:21 PM – 12:03 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:03 AM – 4:36 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:59 PM – 3:41 PM
Varjyam · avoid
2:57 AM – 4:42 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
7:42 AM – 8:36 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:03 AM–7:55 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
7:55 AM–5:03 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:03 AM–8:49 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:49 PM–5:03 AM: 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
| 5:03 AM–6:09 AM | Mars |
| 6:09 AM–7:16 AM | Sun |
| 7:16 AM–8:22 AM | Venus |
| 8:22 AM–9:29 AM | Mercury |
| 9:29 AM–10:35 AM | Moon |
| 10:35 AM–11:42 AM | Saturn |
| 11:42 AM–12:49 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:49 PM–1:55 PM | Mars |
| 1:55 PM–3:02 PM | Sun |
| 3:02 PM–4:08 PM | Venus |
| 4:08 PM–5:15 PM | Mercury |
| 5:15 PM–6:22 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:15 PM | Saturn |
| 7:15 PM–8:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:09 PM–9:02 PM | Mars |
| 9:02 PM–9:56 PM | Sun |
| 9:56 PM–10:49 PM | Venus |
| 10:49 PM–11:43 PM | Mercury |
| 11:43 PM–12:36 AM | Moon |
| 12:36 AM–1:30 AM | Saturn |
| 1:30 AM–2:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:23 AM–3:17 AM | Mars |
| 3:17 AM–4:10 AM | Sun |
| 4:10 AM–5:04 AM | Venus |
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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.