Kolkata panchang, 11 April 2026
Sunrise 05:21 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 01:06 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:21 to 17:54- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:21 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta 05:21 – 06:11
- Durmuhurta 06:11 – 07:01
- Rahu Kalam 08:29 – 10:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:12 – 12:02
- Yamaganda 13:11 – 14:46
- 12:01 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:40 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
17:54 to 05:20 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 03:48 – 04:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:39 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 00:38 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 00:38 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 00:38 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 13:40 · lord Sun
- Yoga Siddha until 18:39
- Karana Taitila until 12:01, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:01 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:40 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 18:39 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 00:38 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 00:38 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:21 – 06:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:21 – 06:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:11 – 07:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:29 – 10:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 14:46
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. 03:49 – 04:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:12 – 12:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:21 – 00:38 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:40 – 05:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:21 – 06:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:55 – 08:29 | Good |
| Rog | 08:29 – 10:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:03 – 11:37 | Bad |
| Char | 11:37 – 13:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:11 – 14:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:46 – 16:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:20 – 17:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:54 – 19:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:20 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:45 – 22:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:11 – 23:37 | Good |
| Char | 23:37 – 01:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:03 – 02:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:28 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:54 – 05:20 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
- 05:21 NowSaturn
- 06:23 NowJupiter
- 07:26 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:32 NowVenus
- 10:35 NowMercury
- 11:37 NowMoon
- 12:40 NowSaturn
- 13:43 NowJupiter
- 14:46 NowMars
- 15:48 NowSun
- 16:51 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 18:51 NowMoon
- 19:48 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:43 NowMars
- 22:40 NowSun
- 23:37 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMercury
- 01:31 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:23 NowMars
- 05:21 NowSaturn
- 06:21 NowJupiter
- 07:21 NowMars
- 08:21 NowSun
- 09:21 NowVenus
- 10:21 NowMercury
- 11:21 NowMoon
- 12:21 NowSaturn
- 13:21 NowJupiter
- 14:21 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:21 NowVenus
- 17:21 NowMercury
- 18:21 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:21 NowJupiter
- 21:21 NowMars
- 22:21 NowSun
- 23:21 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMercury
- 01:21 NowMoon
- 02:21 NowSaturn
- 03:21 NowJupiter
- 04:21 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:49 – 04:02 Aquarius
- 04:02 – 05:33 Pisces
- 05:33 – 07:14 Aries
- 07:14 – 09:12 Taurus
- 09:12 – 11:25 Gemini
- 11:25 – 13:41 Cancer
- 13:41 – 15:52 Leo
- 15:52 – 18:03 Virgo
- 18:03 – 20:17 Libra
- 20:17 – 22:32 Scorpio
- 22:32 – 00:38 next day Sagittarius
- 00:38 – 02:25 next day Capricorn
- 02:25 – 03:58 next day Aquarius
- 03:58 – 05:20 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