Kolkata panchang, 23 February 2026
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 09:39 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 17:36- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:30 – 08:56
- Yamaganda 10:23 – 11:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 12:13 – 12:59
- Gulika Kalam 13:16 – 14:43
- Durmuhurta 14:31 – 15:17
- 09:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 09:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:18 Yoga becomes Indra
- 16:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
17:36 to 06:03 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:36 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:12 Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 09:09
- Nakshatra Bharani until 16:33 · lord Venus
- Yoga Brahma until 10:18
- Karana Taitila until 09:09, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 09:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:18 Yoga becomes Indra
- 16:33 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 20:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:12 Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:30 – 08:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:13 – 12:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:31 – 15:17
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. 04:24 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 20:05
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:03 – 16:33
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:03 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:30 – 08:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:56 – 10:23 | Good |
| Rog | 10:23 – 11:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:50 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Char | 13:16 – 14:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:43 – 16:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:09 – 17:36 | Good |
| Char | 17:36 – 19:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:09 – 20:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:42 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:16 – 23:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:49 – 01:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:23 – 02:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:56 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:29 – 06:03 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:03 NowMoon
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:50 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:43 NowJupiter
- 15:40 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:36 NowVenus
- 18:38 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:45 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:49 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:51 NowVenus
- 01:54 NowMercury
- 02:56 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
- 05:00 NowJupiter
- 06:03 NowMoon
- 07:03 NowSaturn
- 08:03 NowJupiter
- 09:03 NowMars
- 10:03 NowSun
- 11:03 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:03 NowMoon
- 14:03 NowSaturn
- 15:03 NowJupiter
- 16:03 NowMars
- 17:03 NowSun
- 18:03 NowVenus
- 19:03 NowMercury
- 20:03 NowMoon
- 21:03 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 23:03 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 02:03 NowMercury
- 03:03 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 05:03 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:33 Capricorn
- 05:33 – 07:07 Aquarius
- 07:07 – 08:38 Pisces
- 08:38 – 10:18 Aries
- 10:18 – 12:17 Taurus
- 12:17 – 14:30 Gemini
- 14:30 – 16:46 Cancer
- 16:46 – 18:57 Leo
- 18:57 – 21:07 Virgo
- 21:07 – 23:22 Libra
- 23:22 – 01:37 next day Scorpio
- 01:37 – 03:43 next day Sagittarius
- 03:43 – 05:29 next day Capricorn
- 05:29 – 06:03 next day Aquarius
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