Kolkata panchang, 22 November 2026
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 14:49 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 16:50- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:00 – 11:44
- Yamaganda 11:22 – 12:44
- Gulika Kalam 14:06 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:22 – 16:06
- Rahu Kalam 15:28 – 16:50
- 05:55 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:55 Moon enters Aries
- 15:52 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:50 to 05:55 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 05:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 02:37 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 02:37 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 05:55 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vyatipata until 23:29
- Karana Kaulava until 15:52, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 05:55 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:55 Moon enters Aries
- 15:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 02:37 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 02:30 – 23:29
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:22 – 12:44
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:06 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 15:22 – 16:06
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:28 – 16:50
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 04:15 – 05:55 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. 04:10 – 05:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:00 – 11:44
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 16:50 – 19:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:55 – 04:15 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 04:15 – 05:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:54 – 07:16 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:16 – 08:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:38 – 10:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:00 – 11:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:22 – 12:44 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 12:44 – 14:06 | Good |
| Rog | 14:06 – 15:28 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 15:28 – 16:50 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 16:50 – 18:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:28 – 20:06 | Good |
| Char | 20:06 – 21:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:44 – 23:22 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 23:22 – 01:00 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 01:00 – 02:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:39 – 04:17 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 04:17 – 05:55 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
- 05:54 NowSun
- 06:49 NowVenus
- 07:43 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:33 NowSaturn
- 10:27 NowJupiter
- 11:22 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:06 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:50 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 19:01 NowSun
- 20:06 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:22 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:28 NowJupiter
- 01:33 NowMars
- 02:39 NowSun
- 03:44 NowVenus
- 04:49 NowMercury
- 05:54 NowSun
- 06:54 NowVenus
- 07:54 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 09:54 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:54 NowMars
- 12:54 NowSun
- 13:54 NowVenus
- 14:54 NowMercury
- 15:54 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 17:54 NowJupiter
- 18:54 NowMars
- 19:54 NowSun
- 20:54 NowVenus
- 21:54 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:54 NowMars
- 02:54 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 04:54 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:32 Libra
- 05:32 – 07:48 Scorpio
- 07:48 – 09:53 Sagittarius
- 09:53 – 11:40 Capricorn
- 11:40 – 13:13 Aquarius
- 13:13 – 14:45 Pisces
- 14:45 – 16:25 Aries
- 16:25 – 18:24 Taurus
- 18:24 – 20:37 Gemini
- 20:37 – 22:53 Cancer
- 22:53 – 01:04 next day Leo
- 01:04 – 03:14 next day Virgo
- 03:14 – 05:28 next day Libra
- 05:28 – 05:55 next day Scorpio
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