Kolkata panchang, 13 January 2026
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 01:35 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:10- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:30 – 09:13
- Yamaganda 09:02 – 10:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:06
- Gulika Kalam 11:45 – 13:06
- Rahu Kalam 14:27 – 15:49
- 15:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 15:18 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:10 to 06:19 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:21 Moon enters Scorpio
- 19:04 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 00:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 04:36 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 15:18
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 00:06 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 19:04
- Karana Vishti until 15:18, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:18 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 15:18 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:21 Moon enters Scorpio
- 19:04 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 00:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 04:36 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:30 – 09:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:27 – 15:49
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:04 – 21:28
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:34 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:10 – 19:48
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:19 – 07:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:41 – 09:02 | Bad |
| Char | 09:02 – 10:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:23 – 11:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:45 – 13:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:06 – 14:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:27 – 15:49 | Good |
| Rog | 15:49 – 17:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:10 – 18:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:49 – 20:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:27 – 22:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:06 – 23:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:45 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:23 – 03:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:02 – 04:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:41 – 06:19 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:19 NowMars
- 07:14 NowSun
- 08:08 NowVenus
- 09:02 NowMercury
- 09:56 NowMoon
- 10:50 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:16 NowMoon
- 17:10 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:33 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 03:02 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:14 NowVenus
- 06:19 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:19 NowSaturn
- 12:19 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:19 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:19 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:19 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
- 05:19 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:28 Sagittarius
- 06:28 – 08:15 Capricorn
- 08:15 – 09:48 Aquarius
- 09:48 – 11:19 Pisces
- 11:19 – 13:00 Aries
- 13:00 – 14:58 Taurus
- 14:58 – 17:11 Gemini
- 17:11 – 19:27 Cancer
- 19:27 – 21:38 Leo
- 21:38 – 23:49 Virgo
- 23:49 – 02:03 next day Libra
- 02:03 – 04:18 next day Scorpio
- 04:18 – 06:19 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method