Kolkata panchang, 15 October 2026
Sunrise 05:33 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 09:39 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:33 to 17:10- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:33 – 07:00
- Gulika Kalam 08:28 – 09:55
- Durmuhurta 09:26 – 10:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:59 – 11:45
- Rahu Kalam 12:49 – 14:16
- Durmuhurta 14:04 – 14:51
- 14:16 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:10 to 05:34 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:39
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:15 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 03:25 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 03:25 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 06:47 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Saubhagya until 21:15
- Karana Bava until 14:16, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 14:16 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:15 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 03:25 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 05:33 – 07:00
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:28 – 09:55
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 09:26 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:49 – 14:16
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 14:04 – 14:51
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. 03:54 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:59 – 11:45
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:10 – 19:39
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:33 – 03:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:33 – 07:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:00 – 08:28 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 08:28 – 09:55 | Avoid |
| Char | 09:55 – 11:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:22 – 12:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:49 – 14:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:16 – 15:43 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 15:43 – 17:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:10 – 18:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:43 – 20:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:16 – 21:49 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 21:49 – 23:22 | Avoid |
| Labh | 23:22 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:55 – 02:28 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 02:28 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:01 – 05:34 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
- 05:33 NowJupiter
- 06:31 NowMars
- 07:30 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:22 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:14 NowVenus
- 16:12 NowMercury
- 17:10 NowMoon
- 18:12 NowSaturn
- 19:14 NowJupiter
- 20:16 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:20 NowVenus
- 23:22 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:30 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:33 NowJupiter
- 06:33 NowMars
- 07:33 NowSun
- 08:33 NowVenus
- 09:33 NowMercury
- 10:33 NowMoon
- 11:33 NowSaturn
- 12:33 NowJupiter
- 13:33 NowMars
- 14:33 NowSun
- 15:33 NowVenus
- 16:33 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:33 NowSaturn
- 19:33 NowJupiter
- 20:33 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:33 NowVenus
- 23:33 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMoon
- 01:33 NowSaturn
- 02:33 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:33 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:54 – 05:47 Virgo
- 05:47 – 08:02 Libra
- 08:02 – 10:17 Scorpio
- 10:17 – 12:23 Sagittarius
- 12:23 – 14:09 Capricorn
- 14:09 – 15:43 Aquarius
- 15:43 – 17:14 Pisces
- 17:14 – 18:55 Aries
- 18:55 – 20:53 Taurus
- 20:53 – 23:06 Gemini
- 23:06 – 01:22 next day Cancer
- 01:22 – 03:33 next day Leo
- 03:33 – 05:34 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