Panchang · Kolkata · West Bengal
Panchang 17 May 2027, Kolkata
In Kolkata on 17 May 2027, a Somvar, the tithi is Dwadashi and the Moon sits in Hasta until 11:28. Sunrise is 04:55 and sunset 18:10, placing rahu kaal at 06:35–08:14. The Moon is 87% illuminated.
Every value on this page is computed from an ephemeris for this city and date. Nothing is read from a fixed table.
Rahu Kaal — Kolkata
Rahu kaal is the inauspicious window of the day, traditionally avoided for starting anything new. It is one eighth of the time between sunrise and sunset, and its position in the sequence depends on the weekday.
06:35 – 08:14
Choghadiya — Kolkata
Choghadiya divides daylight and night into eight parts each, every one ruled by a planet. The quality shown follows the classical attribution for the ruling graha.
| Period | From – To | Lord | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 04:55 – 06:35 | Moon | Auspicious |
| Kaal | 06:35 – 08:14 | Saturn | Inauspicious |
| Shubh | 08:14 – 09:53 | Jupiter | Auspicious |
| Rog | 09:53 – 11:33 | Mars | Inauspicious |
| Udveg | 11:33 – 13:12 | Sun | Inauspicious |
| Char | 13:12 – 14:51 | Venus | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:51 – 16:31 | Mercury | Auspicious |
| Amrit | 16:31 – 18:10 | Moon | Auspicious |
Hora — Kolkata
Each hora is ruled by a planet in the Chaldean order. Horas are unequal — a daytime hora runs longer than sixty minutes in summer, because it is one twelfth of actual daylight.
| Ruled by | From – To |
|---|---|
| Moon | 04:55 – 06:01 |
| Saturn | 06:01 – 07:08 |
| Jupiter | 07:08 – 08:14 |
| Mars | 08:14 – 09:20 |
| Sun | 09:20 – 10:26 |
| Venus | 10:26 – 11:33 |
| Mercury | 11:33 – 12:39 |
| Moon | 12:39 – 13:45 |
| Saturn | 13:45 – 14:51 |
| Jupiter | 14:51 – 15:57 |
| Mars | 15:57 – 17:04 |
| Sun | 17:04 – 18:10 |
| Venus | 18:10 – 19:04 |
| Mercury | 19:04 – 19:57 |
| Moon | 19:57 – 20:51 |
| Saturn | 20:51 – 21:45 |
| Jupiter | 21:45 – 22:39 |
| Mars | 22:39 – 23:32 |
| Sun | 23:32 – 00:26 |
| Venus | 00:26 – 01:20 |
| Mercury | 01:20 – 02:14 |
| Moon | 02:14 – 03:07 |
| Saturn | 03:07 – 04:01 |
| Jupiter | 04:01 – 04:55 |