Kolkata panchang, 14 March 2026
Sunrise 05:47 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 02:30 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:47 to 17:44- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:47 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta 05:47 – 06:35
- Durmuhurta 06:35 – 07:23
- Rahu Kalam 08:46 – 10:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:09
- Yamaganda 13:15 – 14:45
- 08:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:11 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:33 Moon enters Capricorn
- 10:42 Yoga becomes Parigha
Night
17:44 to 05:46 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:49 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 08:11
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 04:49 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Variyan until 10:42
- Karana Vishti until 08:11, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 08:11 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:33 Moon enters Capricorn
- 10:42 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 20:49 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:47 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:47 – 06:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:35 – 07:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:46 – 10:16
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 10:42 – 22:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:15 – 14:45
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. 04:11 – 04:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:49 – 05:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:47 – 07:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:17 – 08:46 | Good |
| Rog | 08:46 – 10:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:16 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Char | 11:45 – 13:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:15 – 14:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:45 – 16:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:14 – 17:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:44 – 19:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:14 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:44 – 22:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:15 – 23:45 | Good |
| Char | 23:45 – 01:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:15 – 02:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:46 – 04:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:16 – 05:46 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
- 05:47 NowSaturn
- 06:47 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:46 NowSun
- 09:46 NowVenus
- 10:46 NowMercury
- 11:45 NowMoon
- 12:45 NowSaturn
- 13:45 NowJupiter
- 14:45 NowMars
- 15:44 NowSun
- 16:44 NowVenus
- 17:44 NowMercury
- 18:44 NowMoon
- 19:44 NowSaturn
- 20:44 NowJupiter
- 21:45 NowMars
- 22:45 NowSun
- 23:45 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMercury
- 01:45 NowMoon
- 02:46 NowSaturn
- 03:46 NowJupiter
- 04:46 NowMars
- 05:47 NowSaturn
- 06:47 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:47 NowSun
- 09:47 NowVenus
- 10:47 NowMercury
- 11:47 NowMoon
- 12:47 NowSaturn
- 13:47 NowJupiter
- 14:47 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:47 NowVenus
- 17:47 NowMercury
- 18:47 NowMoon
- 19:47 NowSaturn
- 20:47 NowJupiter
- 21:47 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:47 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMercury
- 01:47 NowMoon
- 02:47 NowSaturn
- 03:47 NowJupiter
- 04:47 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 04:19 Capricorn
- 04:19 – 05:52 Aquarius
- 05:52 – 07:23 Pisces
- 07:23 – 09:04 Aries
- 09:04 – 11:02 Taurus
- 11:02 – 13:16 Gemini
- 13:16 – 15:31 Cancer
- 15:31 – 17:43 Leo
- 17:43 – 19:53 Virgo
- 19:53 – 22:07 Libra
- 22:07 – 00:23 next day Scorpio
- 00:23 – 02:28 next day Sagittarius
- 02:28 – 04:15 next day Capricorn
- 04:15 – 05:46 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