Kolkata panchang, 27 July 2026
Sunrise 05:06 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 16:54 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:06 to 18:19- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:45 – 08:24
- Yamaganda 10:03 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:16 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 12:09 – 13:02
- Gulika Kalam 13:22 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta 14:47 – 15:40
- 10:28 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 16:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 16:15 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:19 to 05:07 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 03:40 – 04:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:55 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 16:15
- Nakshatra Mula until 10:28 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 22:55
- Karana Taitila until 16:15, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:28 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 16:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 16:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:55 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:05 – 22:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:45 – 08:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:03 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:09 – 13:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:22 – 15:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:47 – 15:40
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:55 – 00:07 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:28 – 05:07 next day
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. 03:40 – 04:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:16 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:28
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:28 – 05:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:06 – 06:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:45 – 08:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:24 – 10:03 | Good |
| Rog | 10:03 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:42 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Char | 13:22 – 15:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:01 – 16:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:40 – 18:19 | Good |
| Char | 18:19 – 19:40 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:40 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:01 – 22:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:22 – 23:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:43 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:04 – 02:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:25 – 03:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:46 – 05:07 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
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 06:12 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:24 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:49 NowMoon
- 13:55 NowSaturn
- 15:01 NowJupiter
- 16:07 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:19 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:01 NowSaturn
- 21:55 NowJupiter
- 22:49 NowMars
- 23:43 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:31 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:19 NowSaturn
- 04:13 NowJupiter
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 06:06 NowSaturn
- 07:06 NowJupiter
- 08:06 NowMars
- 09:06 NowSun
- 10:06 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 12:06 NowMoon
- 13:06 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:06 NowMars
- 16:06 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:06 NowMercury
- 19:06 NowMoon
- 20:06 NowSaturn
- 21:06 NowJupiter
- 22:06 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:06 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:06 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 04:06 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:40 – 04:25 Gemini
- 04:25 – 06:40 Cancer
- 06:40 – 08:52 Leo
- 08:52 – 11:02 Virgo
- 11:02 – 13:16 Libra
- 13:16 – 15:32 Scorpio
- 15:32 – 17:37 Sagittarius
- 17:37 – 19:24 Capricorn
- 19:24 – 20:57 Aquarius
- 20:57 – 22:28 Pisces
- 22:28 – 00:09 next day Aries
- 00:09 – 02:08 next day Taurus
- 02:08 – 04:21 next day Gemini
- 04:21 – 05:07 next day Cancer
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