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Panchang for Kolkata — 17 June 2026

Shukla Tritiya tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra · Wednesday · West Bengal (22.5726°, 88.3639°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Mithuna (Jyeshtha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Kolkata (22.5726°, 88.3639°)'s own sunrise — 04:52 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiShukla Tritiyauntil 09:39 PMJaya tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdayWednesdayTrade, learning, accounts, communication, short travel.
NakshatraPunarvasu · pada 3until 01:37 PMChara nakshatra — Travel, vehicles, gardens, changeable and movable works.
YogaDhruvauntil 08:51 PMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaTaitilauntil 11:12 AMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise04:52 AM
Sunset06:23 PM
Moonrise07:00 AM
Moonset08:47 PM
Moon inGemini
Sun inGemini
Ayana · Ritu (season)Uttarayana · Grishma

Auspicious windows

Brahma Muhurta03:16 AM – 04:04 AM
Amrit Kalam10:19 AM – 11:46 AM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam11:37 AM – 01:18 PM
Gulika Kalam09:56 AM – 11:37 AM
Yamaganda06:33 AM – 08:14 AM
Varjyam
Abhijit Muhurta11:10 AM – 12:04 PM — a durmuhūrta falls on the Abhijit slot today, so it is not offered as auspicious
Durmuhurta08:28 AM – 09:22 AM

Day Choghadiya

Laabh04:52 AM – 06:33 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit06:33 AM – 08:14 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal08:14 AM – 09:56 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh09:56 AM – 11:37 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog11:37 AM – 01:18 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg01:18 PM – 03:00 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara03:00 PM – 04:41 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh04:41 PM – 06:23 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures

Night Choghadiya

Udveg06:23 PM – 07:41 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara07:41 PM – 09:00 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh09:00 PM – 10:18 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit10:18 PM – 11:37 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal11:37 PM – 12:56 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh12:56 AM – 02:14 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog02:14 AM – 03:33 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:33 AM – 04:52 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle