Kolkata panchang, 24 October 2026
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 17:03 Moonrise 15:41 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:37 to 17:03- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:37 – 07:03
- Durmuhurta 05:37 – 06:23
- Durmuhurta 06:23 – 07:09
- Rahu Kalam 08:29 – 09:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:43
- Yamaganda 12:46 – 14:12
- 13:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 13:37 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:03 to 05:38 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:03 – 19:34
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 00:51 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 13:37
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 20:32 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyaghata until 20:01
- Karana Taitila until 13:37, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 13:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 13:37 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 20:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 00:51 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 05:37 – 07:03
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 05:37 – 06:23
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 06:23 – 07:09
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:29 – 09:54
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:46 – 14:12
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 20:32 – 05:38 next day
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. 03:57 – 04:47
- 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 17:03 – 19:34
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 05:37 – 12:50
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:37 – 05:38 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 20:32 – 05:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:37 – 07:03 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:03 – 08:29 | Good |
| Rog | 08:29 – 09:54 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 09:54 – 11:20 | Avoid |
| Char | 11:20 – 12:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:46 – 14:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:12 – 15:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:37 – 17:03 | Avoid |
| Labh | 17:03 – 18:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:37 – 20:12 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 20:12 – 21:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:46 – 23:20 | Good |
| Char | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:55 – 02:29 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 02:29 – 04:03 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 04:03 – 05:38 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
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:34 NowJupiter
- 07:32 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:12 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:06 NowVenus
- 17:03 NowMercury
- 18:06 NowMoon
- 19:09 NowSaturn
- 20:12 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:20 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:26 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:32 NowJupiter
- 04:35 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:37 NowMars
- 08:37 NowSun
- 09:37 NowVenus
- 10:37 NowMercury
- 11:37 NowMoon
- 12:37 NowSaturn
- 13:37 NowJupiter
- 14:37 NowMars
- 15:37 NowSun
- 16:37 NowVenus
- 17:37 NowMercury
- 18:37 NowMoon
- 19:37 NowSaturn
- 20:37 NowJupiter
- 21:37 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:37 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:37 NowMoon
- 02:37 NowSaturn
- 03:37 NowJupiter
- 04:37 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 05:12 Virgo
- 05:12 – 07:26 Libra
- 07:26 – 09:42 Scorpio
- 09:42 – 11:47 Sagittarius
- 11:47 – 13:34 Capricorn
- 13:34 – 15:07 Aquarius
- 15:07 – 16:39 Pisces
- 16:39 – 18:19 Aries
- 18:19 – 20:18 Taurus
- 20:18 – 22:31 Gemini
- 22:31 – 00:47 next day Cancer
- 00:47 – 02:58 next day Leo
- 02:58 – 05:08 next day Virgo
- 05:08 – 05:38 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