Kolkata panchang, 12 November 2026
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 16:52 Moonrise 08:24 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:48 to 16:52- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:48 – 07:11
- Gulika Kalam 08:34 – 09:57
- Durmuhurta 09:29 – 10:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:58 – 11:42
- Rahu Kalam 12:43 – 14:06
- Durmuhurta 13:55 – 14:39
- 14:19 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 14:19 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
16:52 to 05:48 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:52 – 19:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:05 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 18:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:26 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 18:09
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 14:19 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sukarman until 04:26 next day
- Karana Gara until 18:09, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 14:19 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 14:19 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 18:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 18:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 04:26 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 05:48 – 07:11
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:34 – 09:57
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 09:29 – 10:14
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:43 – 14:06
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 13:55 – 14:39
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. 04:04 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:58 – 11:42
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 16:52 – 19:28
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 14:19 – 05:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:48 – 07:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:11 – 08:34 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 08:34 – 09:57 | Avoid |
| Char | 09:57 – 11:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:20 – 12:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:43 – 14:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:06 – 15:29 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 15:29 – 16:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:52 – 18:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:29 – 20:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:06 – 21:43 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 21:43 – 23:20 | Avoid |
| Labh | 23:20 – 00:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:57 – 02:34 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 02:34 – 04:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:11 – 05:48 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
- 05:48 NowJupiter
- 06:43 NowMars
- 07:38 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:29 NowMercury
- 10:25 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:15 NowJupiter
- 13:11 NowMars
- 14:06 NowSun
- 15:02 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:52 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 19:02 NowJupiter
- 20:06 NowMars
- 21:11 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:34 NowJupiter
- 03:39 NowMars
- 04:44 NowSun
- 05:48 NowJupiter
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:48 NowMercury
- 10:48 NowMoon
- 11:48 NowSaturn
- 12:48 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:48 NowVenus
- 16:48 NowMercury
- 17:48 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 19:48 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:48 NowVenus
- 23:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:48 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:48 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:04 – 06:11 Libra
- 06:11 – 08:27 Scorpio
- 08:27 – 10:32 Sagittarius
- 10:32 – 12:19 Capricorn
- 12:19 – 13:53 Aquarius
- 13:53 – 15:24 Pisces
- 15:24 – 17:04 Aries
- 17:04 – 19:03 Taurus
- 19:03 – 21:16 Gemini
- 21:16 – 23:32 Cancer
- 23:32 – 01:43 next day Leo
- 01:43 – 03:53 next day Virgo
- 03:53 – 05:48 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