Kolkata panchang, 27 September 2026
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 17:45 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 17:27- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:03 – 11:51
- Yamaganda 11:27 – 12:57
- Gulika Kalam 14:27 – 15:57
- Durmuhurta 15:51 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam 15:57 – 17:27
- 09:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:08 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 11:17 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
17:27 to 05:27 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:27 – 19:51
- Brahma Muhurta 03:51 – 04:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:59 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 20:59
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:08 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vriddhi until 11:17
- Karana Balava until 09:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:08 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 11:17 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 20:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 20:59 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:27 – 12:57
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:27 – 15:57
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 15:51 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:57 – 17:27
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. 03:51 – 04:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:03 – 11:51
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:27 – 19:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:27 – 11:08
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:27 – 06:57 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:57 – 08:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:27 – 09:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:57 – 11:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:27 – 12:57 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 12:57 – 14:27 | Good |
| Rog | 14:27 – 15:57 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 15:57 – 17:27 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 17:27 – 18:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:57 – 20:27 | Good |
| Char | 20:27 – 21:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:57 – 23:27 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 23:27 – 00:57 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 00:57 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:27 – 03:57 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 03:57 – 05:27 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. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 05:27 NowSun
- 06:27 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:27 NowJupiter
- 11:27 NowMars
- 12:27 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:27 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:27 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:27 NowMoon
- 23:27 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:27 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:27 NowSun
- 03:27 NowVenus
- 04:27 NowMercury
- 05:27 NowSun
- 06:27 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:27 NowJupiter
- 11:27 NowMars
- 12:27 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:27 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:27 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:27 NowMoon
- 23:27 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:27 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:27 NowSun
- 03:27 NowVenus
- 04:27 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 04:48 Leo
- 04:48 – 06:58 Virgo
- 06:58 – 09:12 Libra
- 09:12 – 11:28 Scorpio
- 11:28 – 13:33 Sagittarius
- 13:33 – 15:20 Capricorn
- 15:20 – 16:54 Aquarius
- 16:54 – 18:25 Pisces
- 18:25 – 20:05 Aries
- 20:05 – 22:04 Taurus
- 22:04 – 00:17 next day Gemini
- 00:17 – 02:33 next day Cancer
- 02:33 – 04:44 next day Leo
- 04:44 – 05:27 next day Virgo
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