Kolkata panchang, 28 November 2026
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 16:49 Moonrise 20:51 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 16:49- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:58 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta 05:58 – 06:42
- Durmuhurta 06:42 – 07:25
- Rahu Kalam 08:41 – 10:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:02 – 11:46
- Yamaganda 12:45 – 14:07
- 06:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 07:22 Moon enters Cancer
- 12:50 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
16:49 to 05:59 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:49 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:15 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:18 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 03:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 06:40
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 12:50 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shukla until 20:18
- Karana Balava until 06:40, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 07:22 Moon enters Cancer
- 12:50 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 17:15 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:18 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 03:57 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 05:58 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 05:58 – 06:42
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 06:42 – 07:25
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:41 – 10:02
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:45 – 14:07
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 21:03 Muhurta Chintamani 1.34, commentary p. 30 20:05 – 22:01
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. 04:13 – 05:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:02 – 11:46
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 16:49 – 19:27
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:58 – 06:40
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:58 – 07:20 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:20 – 08:41 | Good |
| Rog | 08:41 – 10:02 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 10:02 – 11:24 | Avoid |
| Char | 11:24 – 12:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:45 – 14:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:07 – 15:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:28 – 16:49 | Avoid |
| Labh | 16:49 – 18:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:28 – 20:07 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 20:07 – 21:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:45 – 23:24 | Good |
| Char | 23:24 – 01:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:03 – 02:42 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 02:42 – 04:20 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 04:20 – 05:59 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
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 06:52 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:41 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:30 NowMercury
- 11:24 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:12 NowJupiter
- 14:07 NowMars
- 15:01 NowSun
- 15:55 NowVenus
- 16:49 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 19:01 NowSaturn
- 20:07 NowJupiter
- 21:13 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:24 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMercury
- 01:36 NowMoon
- 02:42 NowSaturn
- 03:47 NowJupiter
- 04:53 NowMars
- 05:58 NowSaturn
- 06:58 NowJupiter
- 07:58 NowMars
- 08:58 NowSun
- 09:58 NowVenus
- 10:58 NowMercury
- 11:58 NowMoon
- 12:58 NowSaturn
- 13:58 NowJupiter
- 14:58 NowMars
- 15:58 NowSun
- 16:58 NowVenus
- 17:58 NowMercury
- 18:58 NowMoon
- 19:58 NowSaturn
- 20:58 NowJupiter
- 21:58 NowMars
- 22:58 NowSun
- 23:58 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMercury
- 01:58 NowMoon
- 02:58 NowSaturn
- 03:58 NowJupiter
- 04:58 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 05:09 Libra
- 05:09 – 07:24 Scorpio
- 07:24 – 09:30 Sagittarius
- 09:30 – 11:16 Capricorn
- 11:16 – 12:50 Aquarius
- 12:50 – 14:21 Pisces
- 14:21 – 16:02 Aries
- 16:02 – 18:00 Taurus
- 18:00 – 20:13 Gemini
- 20:13 – 22:29 Cancer
- 22:29 – 00:40 next day Leo
- 00:40 – 02:50 next day Virgo
- 02:50 – 05:05 next day Libra
- 05:05 – 05:59 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