Kolkata panchang, 1 February 2026
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 16:53 Magha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 17:23- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:12
- Yamaganda 11:50 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam 14:36 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta 15:54 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:00 – 17:23
- 10:18 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 16:43 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:23 to 06:16 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:23 – 19:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 03:39 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 03:39 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 03:39 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 23:58 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Priti until 10:18
- Karana Vishti until 16:43, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:18 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 16:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 03:39 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 03:39 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:53 – 16:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:50 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:36 – 16:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:54 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:00 – 17:23
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. 04:33 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 19:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:16 – 23:58
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:16 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:40 – 09:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:03 – 10:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:26 – 11:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:50 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:13 – 14:36 | Good |
| Rog | 14:36 – 16:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:00 – 17:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:23 – 19:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:00 – 20:36 | Good |
| Char | 20:36 – 22:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:13 – 23:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:49 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:26 – 03:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:03 – 04:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:39 – 06:16 next day | Good |
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
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:12 NowVenus
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:45 NowSun
- 13:41 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:28 NowSaturn
- 17:23 NowJupiter
- 18:28 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:41 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 03:03 NowSun
- 04:07 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
- 06:16 NowSun
- 07:16 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:16 NowJupiter
- 12:16 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:16 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:16 NowSun
- 21:16 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:16 NowSaturn
- 01:16 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:16 NowVenus
- 05:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 05:13 Sagittarius
- 05:13 – 07:00 Capricorn
- 07:00 – 08:33 Aquarius
- 08:33 – 10:04 Pisces
- 10:04 – 11:45 Aries
- 11:45 – 13:43 Taurus
- 13:43 – 15:57 Gemini
- 15:57 – 18:12 Cancer
- 18:12 – 20:24 Leo
- 20:24 – 22:34 Virgo
- 22:34 – 00:48 next day Libra
- 00:48 – 03:04 next day Scorpio
- 03:04 – 05:09 next day Sagittarius
- 05:09 – 06:16 next day Capricorn
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