Panchang for Kolkata
Thursday, 13 August 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kolkata on Thursday, 13 August 2026: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:12 AM, sunset 6:10 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:18 PM–2:55 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 8:42 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 4
until 6:07 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 12:16 PM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 9:51 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Sunset
6:10 PM
Moonrise
5:33 AM
Moonset
6:40 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:18 PM–2:55 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:12 AM–6:49 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:26 AM–10:03 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:15 AM – 12:06 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:43 AM – 4:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:05 AM – 5:12 AM
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:42 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:10 PM – 7:16 PM
Nishita
11:18 PM – 12:03 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:23 AM – 3:53 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:23 PM – 6:53 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:31 AM – 10:23 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:12 AM–6:07 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
6:07 AM–5:12 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:12 AM–6:07 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:07 AM–4:38 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 5:12 AM–6:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:16 AM–7:21 AM | Mars |
| 7:21 AM–8:26 AM | Sun |
| 8:26 AM–9:31 AM | Venus |
| 9:31 AM–10:36 AM | Mercury |
| 10:36 AM–11:41 AM | Moon |
| 11:41 AM–12:45 PM | Saturn |
| 12:45 PM–1:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:50 PM–2:55 PM | Mars |
| 2:55 PM–4:00 PM | Sun |
| 4:00 PM–5:05 PM | Venus |
| 5:05 PM–6:10 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:10 PM–7:05 PM | Moon |
| 7:05 PM–8:00 PM | Saturn |
| 8:00 PM–8:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:55 PM–9:51 PM | Mars |
| 9:51 PM–10:46 PM | Sun |
| 10:46 PM–11:41 PM | Venus |
| 11:41 PM–12:36 AM | Mercury |
| 12:36 AM–1:32 AM | Moon |
| 1:32 AM–2:27 AM | Saturn |
| 2:27 AM–3:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:22 AM–4:17 AM | Mars |
| 4:17 AM–5:13 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.