Kolkata panchang, 15 September 2026
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 09:03 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 17:39- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:51 – 08:40
- Yamaganda 08:27 – 09:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:07 – 11:56
- Gulika Kalam 11:31 – 13:03
- Rahu Kalam 14:35 – 16:07
- 07:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:20 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
17:39 to 05:24 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 03:50 – 04:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:17 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 07:44
- Nakshatra Swati until 15:21 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Indra until 12:20
- Karana Vishti until 07:44, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 07:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:20 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 20:17 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 07:51 – 08:40
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:59
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:31 – 13:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:20 – 12:22 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:35 – 16:07
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 03:50 – 04:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:07 – 11:56
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:39 – 20:00
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 05:24 – 15:21
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:24 – 06:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:56 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Char | 08:27 – 09:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:59 – 11:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:31 – 13:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:03 – 14:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:35 – 16:07 | Good |
| Rog | 16:07 – 17:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:39 – 19:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:07 – 20:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:35 – 22:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:03 – 23:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:31 – 00:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:59 – 02:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:28 – 03:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:56 – 05:24 next day | Bad |
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. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 05:24 NowMars
- 06:25 NowSun
- 07:26 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:31 NowJupiter
- 12:32 NowMars
- 13:34 NowSun
- 14:35 NowVenus
- 15:36 NowMercury
- 16:37 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:35 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:33 NowMercury
- 23:31 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:29 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:26 NowSun
- 04:25 NowVenus
- 05:24 NowMars
- 06:24 NowSun
- 07:24 NowVenus
- 08:24 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:24 NowSaturn
- 11:24 NowJupiter
- 12:24 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:24 NowVenus
- 15:24 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:24 NowSaturn
- 18:24 NowJupiter
- 19:24 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:24 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:24 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:24 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:50 – 05:35 Leo
- 05:35 – 07:45 Virgo
- 07:45 – 09:59 Libra
- 09:59 – 12:15 Scorpio
- 12:15 – 14:20 Sagittarius
- 14:20 – 16:07 Capricorn
- 16:07 – 17:41 Aquarius
- 17:41 – 19:12 Pisces
- 19:12 – 20:53 Aries
- 20:53 – 22:51 Taurus
- 22:51 – 01:04 next day Gemini
- 01:04 – 03:20 next day Cancer
- 03:20 – 05:24 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