Kolkata panchang, 3 June 2026
Sunrise 04:52 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 20:59 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:52 to 18:16- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:33 – 08:13
- Gulika Kalam 09:54 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta 11:07 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:07 – 12:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:34 – 13:15
- 08:12 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 08:12 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:16 to 04:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 03:27 – 04:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 21:21
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 00:59 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shubha until 08:12
- Karana Vanija until 08:12, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:12 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 08:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:33 – 08:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:54 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:07 – 12:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 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. 03:27 – 04:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:07 – 12:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:24
Choghadiya
| Labh | 04:52 – 06:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:33 – 08:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:13 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:54 – 11:34 | Good |
| Rog | 11:34 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:15 – 14:55 | Bad |
| Char | 14:55 – 16:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:36 – 18:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:16 – 19:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:36 – 20:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:55 – 22:15 | Good |
| Char | 22:15 – 23:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:34 – 00:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:54 – 02:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:13 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:33 – 04:52 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
- 04:52 NowMercury
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 07:06 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:34 NowVenus
- 12:41 NowMercury
- 13:48 NowMoon
- 14:55 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 20:55 NowMoon
- 21:48 NowSaturn
- 22:41 NowJupiter
- 23:34 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:20 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:06 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:52 NowMercury
- 05:52 NowMoon
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:52 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 09:52 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:52 NowMercury
- 12:52 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:52 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:52 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:52 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:52 NowJupiter
- 22:52 NowMars
- 23:52 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:52 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:52 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:27 – 03:45 Aries
- 03:45 – 05:44 Taurus
- 05:44 – 07:57 Gemini
- 07:57 – 10:13 Cancer
- 10:13 – 12:24 Leo
- 12:24 – 14:34 Virgo
- 14:34 – 16:48 Libra
- 16:48 – 19:04 Scorpio
- 19:04 – 21:09 Sagittarius
- 21:09 – 22:56 Capricorn
- 22:56 – 00:30 next day Aquarius
- 00:30 – 02:01 next day Pisces
- 02:01 – 03:41 next day Aries
- 03:41 – 04:52 next day Taurus
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