Kolkata panchang, 30 August 2026
Sunrise 05:19 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 19:11 Shravana month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:19 to 17:54- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 12:02
- Yamaganda 11:37 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam 14:45 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta 16:14 – 17:04
- Rahu Kalam 16:20 – 17:54
- 05:21 Yoga becomes Shula
- 09:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:37 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:54 to 05:19 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 03:48 – 04:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:17 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:45 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 03:46 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 09:37
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 03:45 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 05:21
- Karana Gara until 09:37, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 05:21 Yoga becomes Shula
- 09:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:17 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:45 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 03:46 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:21 – 07:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:37 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:14 – 17:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:20 – 17:54
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:17 – 08:51 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:46 – 06:10 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. 03:48 – 04:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:11 – 12:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:11
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:19 – 03:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:19 – 06:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:53 – 08:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:28 – 10:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:02 – 11:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:37 – 13:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:11 – 14:45 | Good |
| Rog | 14:45 – 16:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:20 – 17:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:54 – 19:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:20 – 20:46 | Good |
| Char | 20:46 – 22:11 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:11 – 23:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:37 – 01:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:02 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:28 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:54 – 05:19 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:22 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMercury
- 08:28 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:37 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:42 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:48 NowMoon
- 16:51 NowSaturn
- 17:54 NowJupiter
- 18:51 NowMars
- 19:48 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:43 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:37 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:25 NowVenus
- 04:22 NowMercury
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:19 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMercury
- 08:19 NowMoon
- 09:19 NowSaturn
- 10:19 NowJupiter
- 11:19 NowMars
- 12:19 NowSun
- 13:19 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:19 NowJupiter
- 01:19 NowMars
- 02:19 NowSun
- 03:19 NowVenus
- 04:19 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:48 – 04:27 Cancer
- 04:27 – 06:38 Leo
- 06:38 – 08:48 Virgo
- 08:48 – 11:02 Libra
- 11:02 – 13:18 Scorpio
- 13:18 – 15:23 Sagittarius
- 15:23 – 17:10 Capricorn
- 17:10 – 18:44 Aquarius
- 18:44 – 20:15 Pisces
- 20:15 – 21:55 Aries
- 21:55 – 23:54 Taurus
- 23:54 – 02:07 next day Gemini
- 02:07 – 04:23 next day Cancer
- 04:23 – 05:19 next day Leo
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