Kolkata panchang, 11 March 2026
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 17:43 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 17:43- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:19 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam 10:17 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta 11:22 – 12:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:10 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:46 – 13:15
- 09:12 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 15:08 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:43 to 05:49 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:43 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 04:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 04:19 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 22:00 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vajra until 09:12
- Karana Balava until 15:08, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:12 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 15:08 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 04:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:17 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:22 – 12:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:15
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. 04:13 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:43 – 20:08
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:50 – 07:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:19 – 08:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:48 – 10:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:17 – 11:46 | Good |
| Rog | 11:46 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:15 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Char | 14:44 – 16:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:14 – 17:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:43 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:13 – 20:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:44 – 22:15 | Good |
| Char | 22:15 – 23:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:46 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:17 – 02:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:47 – 04:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:18 – 05:49 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
- 05:50 NowMercury
- 06:49 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:47 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:46 NowVenus
- 12:46 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:44 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:43 NowMars
- 17:43 NowSun
- 18:43 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:46 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSun
- 01:47 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:48 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 05:50 NowMercury
- 06:50 NowMoon
- 07:50 NowSaturn
- 08:50 NowJupiter
- 09:50 NowMars
- 10:50 NowSun
- 11:50 NowVenus
- 12:50 NowMercury
- 13:50 NowMoon
- 14:50 NowSaturn
- 15:50 NowJupiter
- 16:50 NowMars
- 17:50 NowSun
- 18:50 NowVenus
- 19:50 NowMercury
- 20:50 NowMoon
- 21:50 NowSaturn
- 22:50 NowJupiter
- 23:50 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSun
- 01:50 NowVenus
- 02:50 NowMercury
- 03:50 NowMoon
- 04:50 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 04:30 Capricorn
- 04:30 – 06:04 Aquarius
- 06:04 – 07:35 Pisces
- 07:35 – 09:16 Aries
- 09:16 – 11:14 Taurus
- 11:14 – 13:27 Gemini
- 13:27 – 15:43 Cancer
- 15:43 – 17:54 Leo
- 17:54 – 20:04 Virgo
- 20:04 – 22:19 Libra
- 22:19 – 00:34 next day Scorpio
- 00:34 – 02:40 next day Sagittarius
- 02:40 – 04:27 next day Capricorn
- 04:27 – 05:49 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