Kolkata panchang, 7 September 2026
Sunrise 05:21 Sunset 17:47 Moonrise 01:05 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 17:47- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:55 – 08:28
- Yamaganda 10:01 – 11:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:09 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:49
- Gulika Kalam 13:07 – 14:40
- Durmuhurta 14:28 – 15:18
- 06:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:41 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 12:38 Moon enters Cancer
- 17:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 17:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:47 to 05:22 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:47 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 03:49 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:14 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 03:38 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 03:53 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 17:04
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 18:14 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 06:41
- Karana Bava until 06:17, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 06:41 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 12:38 Moon enters Cancer
- 17:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 17:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:14 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 03:38 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 03:53 next day Karana becomes Taitila
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
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:55 – 08:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:07 – 14:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:28 – 15:18
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:38 – 14:09 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. 03:49 – 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 17:47 – 20:06
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:14 – 05:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:21 – 06:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:55 – 08:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:28 – 10:01 | Good |
| Rog | 10:01 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:34 – 13:07 | Bad |
| Char | 13:07 – 14:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:40 – 16:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:13 – 17:47 | Good |
| Char | 17:47 – 19:14 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:14 – 20:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:40 – 22:07 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:07 – 23:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:34 – 01:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:01 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:28 – 03:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:55 – 05:22 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:21 NowMoon
- 06:23 NowSaturn
- 07:26 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:32 NowVenus
- 11:34 NowMercury
- 12:36 NowMoon
- 13:38 NowSaturn
- 14:40 NowJupiter
- 15:42 NowMars
- 16:45 NowSun
- 17:47 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:40 NowSaturn
- 21:38 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:34 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:32 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:26 NowSaturn
- 04:24 NowJupiter
- 05:21 NowMoon
- 06:21 NowSaturn
- 07:21 NowJupiter
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:21 NowSun
- 10:21 NowVenus
- 11:21 NowMercury
- 12:21 NowMoon
- 13:21 NowSaturn
- 14:21 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:21 NowVenus
- 18:21 NowMercury
- 19:21 NowMoon
- 20:21 NowSaturn
- 21:21 NowJupiter
- 22:21 NowMars
- 23:21 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:21 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:21 NowMoon
- 03:21 NowSaturn
- 04:21 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:49 – 03:55 Cancer
- 03:55 – 06:07 Leo
- 06:07 – 08:17 Virgo
- 08:17 – 10:31 Libra
- 10:31 – 12:47 Scorpio
- 12:47 – 14:52 Sagittarius
- 14:52 – 16:39 Capricorn
- 16:39 – 18:12 Aquarius
- 18:12 – 19:43 Pisces
- 19:43 – 21:24 Aries
- 21:24 – 23:22 Taurus
- 23:22 – 01:36 next day Gemini
- 01:36 – 03:51 next day Cancer
- 03:51 – 05:22 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