Kolkata panchang, 22 October 2026
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 17:04 Moonrise 14:33 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 17:04- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:36 – 07:02
- Gulika Kalam 08:28 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta 09:26 – 10:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:43
- Rahu Kalam 12:46 – 14:12
- Durmuhurta 14:01 – 14:47
- 14:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 14:48 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:04 to 05:37 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:04 – 19:35
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:49 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 23:39 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 02:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 14:48
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 20:49 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 23:39
- Karana Vishti until 14:48, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 14:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 14:48 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:49 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 23:39 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 02:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhurta Chintamani 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:36 – 14:48
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 05:36 – 07:02
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:28 – 09:54
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 09:26 – 10:12
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:46 – 14:12
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 14:01 – 14:47
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. 03:56 – 04:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:57 – 11:43
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:04 – 19:35
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:36 – 07:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:02 – 08:28 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 08:28 – 09:54 | Avoid |
| Char | 09:54 – 11:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:20 – 12:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:46 – 14:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:12 – 15:38 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 15:38 – 17:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:04 – 18:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:38 – 20:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:13 – 21:47 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 21:47 – 23:21 | Avoid |
| Labh | 23:21 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:55 – 02:29 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 02:29 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:03 – 05:37 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
- 05:36 NowJupiter
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:31 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:23 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:15 NowMars
- 14:12 NowSun
- 15:10 NowVenus
- 16:07 NowMercury
- 17:04 NowMoon
- 18:07 NowSaturn
- 19:10 NowJupiter
- 20:13 NowMars
- 21:15 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:21 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:29 NowJupiter
- 03:31 NowMars
- 04:34 NowSun
- 05:36 NowJupiter
- 06:36 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:36 NowVenus
- 09:36 NowMercury
- 10:36 NowMoon
- 11:36 NowSaturn
- 12:36 NowJupiter
- 13:36 NowMars
- 14:36 NowSun
- 15:36 NowVenus
- 16:36 NowMercury
- 17:36 NowMoon
- 18:36 NowSaturn
- 19:36 NowJupiter
- 20:36 NowMars
- 21:36 NowSun
- 22:36 NowVenus
- 23:36 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMoon
- 01:36 NowSaturn
- 02:36 NowJupiter
- 03:36 NowMars
- 04:36 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:56 – 05:20 Virgo
- 05:20 – 07:34 Libra
- 07:34 – 09:50 Scorpio
- 09:50 – 11:55 Sagittarius
- 11:55 – 13:42 Capricorn
- 13:42 – 15:15 Aquarius
- 15:15 – 16:46 Pisces
- 16:46 – 18:27 Aries
- 18:27 – 20:25 Taurus
- 20:25 – 22:39 Gemini
- 22:39 – 00:54 next day Cancer
- 00:54 – 03:06 next day Leo
- 03:06 – 05:16 next day Virgo
- 05:16 – 05:37 next day Libra
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