Kolkata panchang, 3 March 2026
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 17:39 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 17:39- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:17 – 09:04
- Yamaganda 08:53 – 10:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:12
- Gulika Kalam 11:48 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam 14:44 – 16:12
- 07:31 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 10:24 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 17:07 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:39 to 05:56 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:54 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 17:07
- Nakshatra Magha until 07:31 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sukarman until 10:24
- Karana Bava until 17:07, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:31 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 10:24 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 17:07 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:54 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:17 – 09:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:53 – 10:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:12
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. 04:19 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:57 – 07:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:25 – 08:53 | Bad |
| Char | 08:53 – 10:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:20 – 11:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:48 – 13:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:16 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:44 – 16:12 | Good |
| Rog | 16:12 – 17:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:39 – 19:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:11 – 20:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:44 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:16 – 23:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:48 – 01:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:20 – 02:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:52 – 04:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:24 – 05:56 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
- 05:57 NowMars
- 06:55 NowSun
- 07:54 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:50 NowSaturn
- 11:48 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:44 NowVenus
- 15:42 NowMercury
- 16:41 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:42 NowMars
- 20:44 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:48 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSaturn
- 01:50 NowJupiter
- 02:52 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMars
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:57 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:19 – 05:02 Capricorn
- 05:02 – 06:35 Aquarius
- 06:35 – 08:06 Pisces
- 08:06 – 09:47 Aries
- 09:47 – 11:45 Taurus
- 11:45 – 13:59 Gemini
- 13:59 – 16:14 Cancer
- 16:14 – 18:26 Leo
- 18:26 – 20:36 Virgo
- 20:36 – 22:50 Libra
- 22:50 – 01:06 next day Scorpio
- 01:06 – 03:11 next day Sagittarius
- 03:11 – 04:58 next day Capricorn
- 04:58 – 05:56 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