Kolkata panchang, 8 June 2026
Sunrise 04:52 Sunset 18:18 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 18:18- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:33 – 08:13
- Yamaganda 09:54 – 11:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:08 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 12:02 – 12:56
- Gulika Kalam 13:16 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta 14:43 – 15:37
- 09:10 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:18 to 04:52 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 03:27 – 04:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:36 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 03:24 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 09:10 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 09:28
- Karana Balava until 15:30, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 09:10 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:36 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:33 – 08:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:54 – 11:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:02 – 12:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:43 – 15:37
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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:08 – 12:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:25
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 04:52 – 06:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:33 – 08:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:13 – 09:54 | Good |
| Rog | 09:54 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:35 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Char | 13:16 – 14:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:57 – 16:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:38 – 18:18 | Good |
| Char | 18:18 – 19:38 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:38 – 20:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:57 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:16 – 23:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:35 – 00:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:54 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:13 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:33 – 04:52 next day | Neutral |
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 NowMoon
- 05:59 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:13 NowMars
- 09:21 NowSun
- 10:28 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:42 NowMoon
- 13:50 NowSaturn
- 14:57 NowJupiter
- 16:04 NowMars
- 17:11 NowSun
- 18:18 NowVenus
- 19:11 NowMercury
- 20:04 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:50 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:35 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:28 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 03:59 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowSaturn
- 06:52 NowJupiter
- 07:52 NowMars
- 08:52 NowSun
- 09:52 NowVenus
- 10:52 NowMercury
- 11:52 NowMoon
- 12:52 NowSaturn
- 13:52 NowJupiter
- 14:52 NowMars
- 15:52 NowSun
- 16:52 NowVenus
- 17:52 NowMercury
- 18:52 NowMoon
- 19:52 NowSaturn
- 20:52 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 22:52 NowSun
- 23:52 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMercury
- 01:52 NowMoon
- 02:52 NowSaturn
- 03:52 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:27 – 05:24 Taurus
- 05:24 – 07:37 Gemini
- 07:37 – 09:53 Cancer
- 09:53 – 12:04 Leo
- 12:04 – 14:15 Virgo
- 14:15 – 16:29 Libra
- 16:29 – 18:44 Scorpio
- 18:44 – 20:50 Sagittarius
- 20:50 – 22:37 Capricorn
- 22:37 – 00:10 next day Aquarius
- 00:10 – 01:41 next day Pisces
- 01:41 – 03:22 next day Aries
- 03:22 – 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