Kolkata panchang, 10 May 2026
Sunrise 04:59 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 00:20 Vaishakha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:59 to 18:06- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:06 – 11:59
- Yamaganda 11:33 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam 14:49 – 16:27
- Durmuhurta 16:21 – 17:13
- Rahu Kalam 16:27 – 18:06
- 12:13 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:07 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:06 to 04:59 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 03:32 – 04:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:09 next day Yoga becomes Indra
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 15:07
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 00:50 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Brahma until 02:09 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 15:07, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:13 Moon enters Aquarius
- 15:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:09 next day Yoga becomes Indra
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:33 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:49 – 16:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:21 – 17:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:27 – 18:06
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. 03:32 – 04:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:06 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:16
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 04:59 – 06:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:38 – 08:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:16 – 09:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:54 – 11:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:33 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:11 – 14:49 | Good |
| Rog | 14:49 – 16:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:27 – 18:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:06 – 19:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:27 – 20:49 | Good |
| Char | 20:49 – 22:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:11 – 23:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:32 – 00:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:54 – 02:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:16 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:37 – 04:59 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
- 04:59 NowSun
- 06:05 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:22 NowSaturn
- 10:27 NowJupiter
- 11:33 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:44 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:55 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 18:06 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 19:55 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:43 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:32 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:27 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowSun
- 05:59 NowVenus
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:59 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:32 – 03:39 Pisces
- 03:39 – 05:20 Aries
- 05:20 – 07:18 Taurus
- 07:18 – 09:31 Gemini
- 09:31 – 11:47 Cancer
- 11:47 – 13:58 Leo
- 13:58 – 16:09 Virgo
- 16:09 – 18:23 Libra
- 18:23 – 20:38 Scorpio
- 20:38 – 22:44 Sagittarius
- 22:44 – 00:31 next day Capricorn
- 00:31 – 02:04 next day Aquarius
- 02:04 – 03:35 next day Pisces
- 03:35 – 04:59 next day Aries
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