Kolkata panchang, 4 November 2026
Sunrise 05:43 Sunset 16:56 Moonrise 01:02 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:43 to 16:56- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:07 – 08:31
- Gulika Kalam 09:55 – 11:19
- Durmuhurta 10:57 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:19 – 12:44
- 08:01 Yoga becomes Indra
- 11:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 11:03 Karana becomes Bava
Night
16:56 to 05:44 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:56 – 19:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 11:03
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 03:30 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Brahma until 08:01
- Karana Vishti until 11:03, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:01 Yoga becomes Indra
- 11:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 11:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhurta Chintamani 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:26 – 11:03
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:07 – 08:31
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:19
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 10:57 – 11:42
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:19 – 12:44
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. 04:01 – 04:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 16:56 – 19:30
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:43 – 07:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:07 – 08:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:31 – 09:55 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 09:55 – 11:19 | Good |
| Rog | 11:19 – 12:44 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 12:44 – 14:08 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:08 – 15:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:32 – 16:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:56 – 18:32 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:32 – 20:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:08 – 21:44 | Good |
| Char | 21:44 – 23:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:20 – 00:56 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 00:56 – 02:32 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 02:32 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:08 – 05:44 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
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:23 NowSun
- 11:19 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:08 NowSaturn
- 15:04 NowJupiter
- 16:00 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 18:00 NowVenus
- 19:04 NowMercury
- 20:08 NowMoon
- 21:12 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:32 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:40 NowSaturn
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:43 NowMoon
- 07:43 NowSaturn
- 08:43 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:43 NowSun
- 11:43 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:43 NowMars
- 17:43 NowSun
- 18:43 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:43 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:43 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:43 NowMercury
- 03:43 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:01 – 04:29 Virgo
- 04:29 – 06:43 Libra
- 06:43 – 08:59 Scorpio
- 08:59 – 11:04 Sagittarius
- 11:04 – 12:51 Capricorn
- 12:51 – 14:24 Aquarius
- 14:24 – 15:55 Pisces
- 15:55 – 17:36 Aries
- 17:36 – 19:34 Taurus
- 19:34 – 21:48 Gemini
- 21:48 – 00:03 next day Cancer
- 00:03 – 02:15 next day Leo
- 02:15 – 04:25 next day Virgo
- 04:25 – 05:44 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