Panchang for Kolkata

Monday, October 12, 2026 · Monday · सोमवार

Day Quality: Mixed

Panchang Elements

ElementToday's Transitions
TithiDwitiya upto 10:13 PM, Tritiya
NakshatraSwati upto 11:51 PM, Vishakha— Lord: rahu, Deity: Vayu
YogaVishkumbha upto 8:31 PM, Preeti
KaranaBalava upto 9:48 AM, Kaulava upto 10:13 PM, Taitila upto 10:46 AM, Garaja
VarMonday· सोमवार—

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
5:14 PM
Moonrise
6:50 AM
Moonset
6:05 PM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Tula· तुला
Sun Rashi
Kanya· कन्या
Sun Nakshatra (Surya Nakshatra)
Chitra
· चित्रा

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta3:55 AM4:43 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta10:58 AM11:46 AM48m
Vijaya Muhurta1:22 PM2:04 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta4:50 PM5:38 PM48m
Amrit Kaal2:34 PM4:15 PM1h 41m
Nishita Muhurta10:59 PM11:47 PM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal6:59 AM8:27 AM1h 28m
Gulika Kaal12:50 PM2:18 PM1h 28m
Yama Ghanta9:55 AM11:22 AM1h 28m
Dur Muhurtam 112:31 PM1:18 PM47m
Dur Muhurtam 21:19 PM2:06 PM47m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Ashwin· आश्विन
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Varsha· वर्षा
Ayana
Dakshinayana· दक्षिणायन

Activity Recommendations

Good For

  • + Daily Puja
  • + Special Rituals
  • + Donations
  • + Fasting

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation

Day Duration: | Night Duration: | Location: Kolkata (22.56°N, 88.36°E) | Timezone: Asia/Kolkata | Ayanamsa: Lahiri

Kolkata, India
Panchang
Monday, October 12, 2026
Ashwin · आश्विन • Shukla Paksha • VS 2083 Siddharthi
☀ 5:31 AM
🌅 5:14 PM
Day: 11h 42m
★★★★★

Favorable

अनुकूल

Organizing, harmonizing, balancing. Like a gardener arranging a garden.

Tithi
Dwitiya
द्वितीया
Nakshatra
Swati
स्वाति
Yoga
Vishkumbha
Vishkumbha
Karana
Balava
बालव

Chandrabala & Tarabala

Moon in Tula • Swati Nakshatra

Chandrabala — Moon Strength by Rashi

♈
Aries
मेष
House 7
♉
Taurus
वृषभ
House 6
♊
Gemini
मिथुन
House 5
♋
Cancer
कर्क
House 4
♌
Leo
सिंह
House 3
♍
Virgo
कन्या
House 2
♎
Libra
तुला
House 1
♏
Scorpio
वृश्चिक
House 12
♐
Sagittarius
धनु
House 11
♑
Capricorn
मकर
House 10
♒
Aquarius
कुंभ
House 9
♓
Pisces
मीन
House 8
● Favorable (1,3,6,7,10,11)● Ashtama Chandra (8th)● Avoid (2,4,5,9,12)

Tarabala — Star Strength by Nakshatra

Ashwini
अश्विनी
Sadhaka
Bharani
भरणी
Pratyari
Krittika
कृत्तिका
Kshema
Rohini
रोहिणी
Vipat
Mrigashira
मृगशिरा
Sampat
Ardra
आर्द्रा
Janma
Punarvasu
पुनर्वसु
Parama Mitra
Pushya
पुष्य
Mitra
Ashlesha
आश्लेषा
Naidhana
Magha
माघा
Sadhaka
Purva Phalguni
पूर्व फाल्गुनी
Pratyari
Uttara Phalguni
उत्तर फाल्गुनी
Kshema
Hasta
हस्त
Vipat
Chitra
चित्रा
Sampat
Swati
स्वाति
Janma
Vishakha
विशाखा
Parama Mitra
Anuradha
अनुराधा
Mitra
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Naidhana
Mula
मूल
Sadhaka
Purva Ashadha
पूर्वाषाढ़ा
Pratyari
Uttara Ashadha
उत्तराषाढ़ा
Kshema
Shravana
श्रवण
Vipat
Dhanishta
धनिष्ठा
Sampat
Shatabhisha
शतभिषा
Janma
Purva Bhadrapada
पूर्वभाद्रपदा
Parama Mitra
Uttara Bhadrapada
उत्तरभाद्रपदा
Mitra
Revati
रेवती
Naidhana
● Good Tara (2,4,6,8,9)● Janma (neutral)● Avoid (3,5,7)

Upcoming Festival

Durga Ashtamiin 7 days

दुर्गा अष्टमी

🎊Festivals & Events

Celebrations around this date

📅
Sharad Navratri Begins
शारदीय नवरात्रि आरंभ
Nine nights of Durga worship
Oct 11
💡 Festival times may vary by region and tradition
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
10:58 AM – 11:46 AM
Amrit KaalNectar
2:34 PM – 4:15 PM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
1:22 PM – 2:04 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
4:50 PM – 5:38 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
6:59 AM – 8:27 AM
Yama GhantaHigh
9:55 AM – 11:22 AM
Gulika KaalMedium
12:50 PM – 2:18 PM
VarjyamAvoid
4:26 AM – 6:07 AM

Day Rhythm

24-hour energy flow • Sunrise to Sunrise • Static view • Hover/tap for details

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Muhurta
Amrit
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Choghadiya
Labh6:59
Amri8:27
Kala9:55
Shub11:22
Roga12:50
Udve2:18
Udve3:46
Char5:13
Udve6:46
Shub8:18
Shub9:50
Amri11:23
Char12:55
Roga2:27
Kala3:59
Labh
Hora
♀6:30
☿7:28
☽8:27
♄9:25
♃10:24
♂11:22
☉12:21
♀1:19
☿2:18
☽3:16
♄4:15
♃5:13
♂6:15
☉7:17
♀8:18
☿9:20
☽10:21
♄11:23
♃12:24
♂1:26
☉2:27
♀3:29
☿4:30
☽
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Dwitiya10:13
Tritiya
Nakshatra
Swati11:51
Vishakha
Yoga
Vishkumbha8:31
Preeti
Karana
Balava9:48
Kaulava10:13
Taitila10:46
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Avoid
Auspicious
Inauspicious

What To Do

Quick scan — see Classical Vedic Intelligence below for the full picture

✅ Favorable
Daily Puja
Special Rituals
Donations
Fasting
Organizing and planning
Structured learning
Creating systems and processes
⚠️ Caution
Impulsive actions
Unplanned adventures
Breaking established systems
Chaos or disorder
❌ Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
📖

Dwitiya Tithi (द्वितीया)

Shukla Paksha

Second lunar day - represents stability, growth, and accumulation. Ruled by Vidhi (Brahma) in Shukla Paksha and Yama in Krishna Paksha. Auspicious for financial matters, partnerships, agreements, and building foundations in relationships. The energy supports establishment and consolidation. Excellent for marriage-related ceremonies, forming alliances, and monetary transactions. Shukla Dwitiya particularly favorable for wealth accumulation. Avoid risky ventures and major surgeries. Good for consulting elders and seeking blessings.

Highly Favorable
•Financial transactions
•Partnerships
•Agreements
•Foundation work
Best Avoided
•Risky ventures
•Major surgery
•Breaking relationships
•Gambling
📚 Source: Muhurta Chintamani, Ch.4; Brihat Samhita, Vivaha Adhyaya
⭐

Swati Nakshatra (स्वाति)

Lord: rahu • Deity: Vayu

Ruled by Rahu, deity Vayu (wind god). Independent and free-spirited. Good for trade, business, travel, and activities requiring flexibility and adaptability.

Highly Favorable
•Trade
•Business
•Travel
•Independence
Best Avoided
•Fixed commitments
•Rigidity
📚 Source: Brihat Samhita

These interpretations combine classical Vedic texts with modern astronomical precision. For personalized guidance considering your birth chart, consult an experienced Jyotish practitioner.

Activity Recommendations for This Day

Intelligently merged from Tithi wisdom + Nakshatra qualities + Yoga strength

Highly Favorable

10 activities
Financial transactions
Partnerships
Agreements
Foundation work
Marriage ceremonies
Consulting elders
Wealth accumulation
Alliance formation
Trade
Business

Proceed With Caution

1 activities
General auspicious activities

Not Recommended

8 activities
Risky ventures
Major surgery
Breaking relationships
Gambling
Fixed commitments
Rigidity
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase

Activity recommendations intelligently merge classical Tithi wisdom, Nakshatra qualities, current Yoga strength, and astronomical precision for accurate guidance.

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
5:31 AM
🌇
Sunset
5:14 PM
🌕
Moonrise
6:50 AM
🌙
Moonset
6:05 PM
☀
Madhyahna
11:22 AM
🕐
Day Length
11h 42m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
Tula
तुला
Sun Sign
Kanya
कन्या
Sun Nakshatra
Chitra
चित्रा
Season
Monsoon
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
दक्षिणायन
Month
Ashwin
आश्विन · दिन 25
Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka 1948
Disha Shool
East
पूर्व

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
4:26 AM – 6:07 AM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
12:31 PM – 1:18 PM
1:19 PM – 2:06 PM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
10:59 PM – 11:47 PM
Midnight auspicious
🕉️
Brahma Muhurta
3:55 AM – 4:43 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise
🌅
Pratah Sandhya
4:20 AM – 5:31 AM
Morning twilight • 71 min before sunrise
🌇
Sayahna Sandhya
5:14 PM – 6:25 PM
Evening twilight • 71 min after sunset

Calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy • Lahiri Ayanamsa • Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika

ℹ️

All timings calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy principles with precise solar/lunar positions for Kolkata.

Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika | Lahiri Ayanamsa | Calculated: 13 Sept 2026, 9:49:08 pm | 22.5626°N, 88.3630°E

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