Kolkata panchang, 10 April 2026
Sunrise 05:22 Sunset 17:53 Moonrise 00:22 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:22 to 17:53- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:56 – 08:30
- Durmuhurta 07:52 – 08:42
- Rahu Kalam 10:04 – 11:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:12 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 12:03 – 12:53
- Yamaganda 14:46 – 16:20
- 10:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:28 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
17:53 to 05:21 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:53 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 03:49 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:04 Moon enters Capricorn
- 18:30 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 23:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:16 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 23:16
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 11:28 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shiva until 18:30
- Karana Balava until 10:21, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:28 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 18:04 Moon enters Capricorn
- 18:30 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 23:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:16 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:52 – 08:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:04 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:03 – 12:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:20
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. 03:50 – 04:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:12 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:53 – 20:11
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:22 – 06:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:56 – 08:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:30 – 10:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:04 – 11:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:38 – 13:12 | Good |
| Rog | 13:12 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:46 – 16:20 | Bad |
| Char | 16:20 – 17:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:53 – 19:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:19 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:45 – 22:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:11 – 23:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:37 – 01:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:03 – 02:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:29 – 03:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:55 – 05:21 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
- 05:22 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:46 NowMoon
- 15:48 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:51 NowSun
- 19:48 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:43 NowMoon
- 22:40 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:22 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMercury
- 07:22 NowMoon
- 08:22 NowSaturn
- 09:22 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:22 NowMars
- 18:22 NowSun
- 19:22 NowVenus
- 20:22 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:22 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:50 – 04:06 Aquarius
- 04:06 – 05:37 Pisces
- 05:37 – 07:18 Aries
- 07:18 – 09:16 Taurus
- 09:16 – 11:29 Gemini
- 11:29 – 13:45 Cancer
- 13:45 – 15:56 Leo
- 15:56 – 18:07 Virgo
- 18:07 – 20:21 Libra
- 20:21 – 22:36 Scorpio
- 22:36 – 00:42 next day Sagittarius
- 00:42 – 02:29 next day Capricorn
- 02:29 – 04:02 next day Aquarius
- 04:02 – 05:21 next day Pisces
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