Kolkata panchang, 30 October 2026
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 16:59 Moonrise 20:49 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:40 to 16:59- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:05 – 08:30
- Durmuhurta 07:56 – 08:41
- Rahu Kalam 09:55 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta 11:42 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 14:09 – 15:34
- 08:46 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:04 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
16:59 to 05:41 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:59 – 19:31
- Brahma Muhurta 03:59 – 04:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 19:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:41 Yoga becomes Siddha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 19:25
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 09:04 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shiva until 20:41
- Karana Kaulava until 08:46, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:46 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:04 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 19:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 19:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:41 Yoga becomes Siddha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:05 – 08:30
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 07:56 – 08:41
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:20
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:42 – 12:27
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:09 – 15:34
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. 03:59 – 04:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:57 – 11:42
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 16:59 – 19:31
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 19:25 – 05:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:40 – 07:05 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:05 – 08:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:30 – 09:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:55 – 11:20 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 12:44 | Good |
| Rog | 12:44 – 14:09 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 14:09 – 15:34 | Avoid |
| Char | 15:34 – 16:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:59 – 18:34 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:34 – 20:09 | Avoid |
| Labh | 20:09 – 21:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:45 – 23:20 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:55 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:30 – 04:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:06 – 05:41 next day | Avoid |
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
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:37 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:23 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:06 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:37 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:40 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:40 NowMars
- 18:40 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:40 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:59 – 04:48 Virgo
- 04:48 – 07:03 Libra
- 07:03 – 09:18 Scorpio
- 09:18 – 11:24 Sagittarius
- 11:24 – 13:10 Capricorn
- 13:10 – 14:44 Aquarius
- 14:44 – 16:15 Pisces
- 16:15 – 17:56 Aries
- 17:56 – 19:54 Taurus
- 19:54 – 22:07 Gemini
- 22:07 – 00:23 next day Cancer
- 00:23 – 02:34 next day Leo
- 02:34 – 04:44 next day Virgo
- 04:44 – 05:41 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