Kolkata panchang, 6 September 2026
Sunrise 05:21 Sunset 17:48 Shravana month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:21 to 17:48- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:09 – 11:59
- Yamaganda 11:34 – 13:08
- Gulika Kalam 14:41 – 16:14
- Durmuhurta 16:08 – 16:58
- Rahu Kalam 16:14 – 17:48
- 08:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:45 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Night
17:48 to 05:21 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 03:49 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 19:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 19:29
- Nakshatra Ardra until 19:52 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddhi until 09:45
- Karana Vanija until 08:42, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:45 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 19:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 19:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:45 – 06:41 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 13:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:41 – 16:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:08 – 16:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:14 – 17:48
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. 03:49 – 04:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:09 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:06
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:21 – 06:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:54 – 08:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:28 – 10:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:01 – 11:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:34 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:08 – 14:41 | Good |
| Rog | 14:41 – 16:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:14 – 17:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:48 – 19:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:14 – 20:41 | Good |
| Char | 20:41 – 22:08 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:08 – 23:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:34 – 01:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:01 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:28 – 03:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:55 – 05:21 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
- 05:21 NowSun
- 06:23 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMercury
- 08:28 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:32 NowJupiter
- 11:34 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:39 NowVenus
- 14:41 NowMercury
- 15:43 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:48 NowJupiter
- 18:45 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:41 NowVenus
- 21:39 NowMercury
- 22:37 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:26 NowVenus
- 04:24 NowMercury
- 05:21 NowSun
- 06:21 NowVenus
- 07:21 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:21 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:21 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:21 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:21 NowVenus
- 21:21 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:21 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:21 NowSun
- 03:21 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:49 – 03:59 Cancer
- 03:59 – 06:11 Leo
- 06:11 – 08:21 Virgo
- 08:21 – 10:35 Libra
- 10:35 – 12:51 Scorpio
- 12:51 – 14:56 Sagittarius
- 14:56 – 16:43 Capricorn
- 16:43 – 18:16 Aquarius
- 18:16 – 19:47 Pisces
- 19:47 – 21:28 Aries
- 21:28 – 23:26 Taurus
- 23:26 – 01:40 next day Gemini
- 01:40 – 03:55 next day Cancer
- 03:55 – 05:21 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