Kolkata panchang, 31 October 2026
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 16:58 Moonrise 21:56 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:41 to 16:58- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:41 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta 05:41 – 06:26
- Durmuhurta 06:26 – 07:11
- Rahu Kalam 08:30 – 09:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:42
- Yamaganda 12:44 – 14:09
- 06:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:12 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 16:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 16:57 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
16:58 to 05:41 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:58 – 19:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:00 – 04:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:31 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 00:00 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 03:52 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:39 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 16:57
- Nakshatra Ardra until 07:12 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddha until 17:31
- Karana Gara until 06:09, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:12 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 16:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 16:57 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:31 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 00:00 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 03:52 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:39 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 05:41 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 05:41 – 06:26
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 06:26 – 07:11
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:30 – 09:55
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:44 – 14:09
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhurta Chintamani 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 00:00 – 03:52 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. 03:59 – 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 16:58 – 19:31
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 07:12 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:41 – 07:05 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:05 – 08:30 | Good |
| Rog | 08:30 – 09:55 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 09:55 – 11:20 | Avoid |
| Char | 11:20 – 12:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:44 – 14:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:09 – 15:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:34 – 16:58 | Avoid |
| Labh | 16:58 – 18:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:34 – 20:09 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 20:09 – 21:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:44 – 23:20 | Good |
| Char | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:55 – 02:31 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 02:31 – 04:06 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 04:06 – 05:41 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
- 05:41 NowSaturn
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:34 NowMars
- 08:30 NowSun
- 09:27 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:16 NowSaturn
- 13:12 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:05 NowSun
- 16:02 NowVenus
- 16:58 NowMercury
- 18:02 NowMoon
- 19:05 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:13 NowMars
- 22:16 NowSun
- 23:20 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:31 NowSaturn
- 03:34 NowJupiter
- 04:38 NowMars
- 05:41 NowSaturn
- 06:41 NowJupiter
- 07:41 NowMars
- 08:41 NowSun
- 09:41 NowVenus
- 10:41 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:41 NowSaturn
- 13:41 NowJupiter
- 14:41 NowMars
- 15:41 NowSun
- 16:41 NowVenus
- 17:41 NowMercury
- 18:41 NowMoon
- 19:41 NowSaturn
- 20:41 NowJupiter
- 21:41 NowMars
- 22:41 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMercury
- 01:41 NowMoon
- 02:41 NowSaturn
- 03:41 NowJupiter
- 04:41 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:59 – 04:44 Virgo
- 04:44 – 06:59 Libra
- 06:59 – 09:14 Scorpio
- 09:14 – 11:20 Sagittarius
- 11:20 – 13:07 Capricorn
- 13:07 – 14:40 Aquarius
- 14:40 – 16:11 Pisces
- 16:11 – 17:52 Aries
- 17:52 – 19:50 Taurus
- 19:50 – 22:03 Gemini
- 22:03 – 00:19 next day Cancer
- 00:19 – 02:30 next day Leo
- 02:30 – 04:41 next day Virgo
- 04:41 – 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