Kolkata panchang, 1 December 2026
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 16:50 Moonrise 23:54 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 16:50- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:10 – 08:53
- Yamaganda 08:43 – 10:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:03 – 11:47
- Gulika Kalam 11:25 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam 14:07 – 15:28
- 09:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 11:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:15 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Night
16:50 to 06:01 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:50 – 19:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:14 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 23:14
- Nakshatra Magha until 09:00 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 12:15
- Karana Balava until 11:38, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 11:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:15 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 23:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 23:14 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 14:27 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 08:10 – 08:53
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:43 – 10:04
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:25 – 12:46
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:15 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:07 – 15:28
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. 04:15 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:03 – 11:47
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 16:50 – 19:28
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:00 – 23:14
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:00 – 07:21 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:21 – 08:43 | Avoid |
| Char | 08:43 – 10:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:04 – 11:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:25 – 12:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:46 – 14:07 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 14:07 – 15:28 | Good |
| Rog | 15:28 – 16:50 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 16:50 – 18:29 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:29 – 20:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:07 – 21:46 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 21:46 – 23:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:25 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:04 – 02:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:43 – 04:22 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 04:22 – 06:01 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
- 06:00 NowMars
- 06:54 NowSun
- 07:48 NowVenus
- 08:43 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:31 NowSaturn
- 11:25 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:13 NowSun
- 14:07 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 15:55 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSaturn
- 01:37 NowJupiter
- 02:43 NowMars
- 03:49 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
- 06:00 NowMars
- 07:00 NowSun
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 10:00 NowMoon
- 11:00 NowSaturn
- 12:00 NowJupiter
- 13:00 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 15:00 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:00 NowSaturn
- 19:00 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 21:00 NowSun
- 22:00 NowVenus
- 23:00 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMoon
- 01:00 NowSaturn
- 02:00 NowJupiter
- 03:00 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 04:57 Libra
- 04:57 – 07:12 Scorpio
- 07:12 – 09:18 Sagittarius
- 09:18 – 11:05 Capricorn
- 11:05 – 12:38 Aquarius
- 12:38 – 14:09 Pisces
- 14:09 – 15:50 Aries
- 15:50 – 17:48 Taurus
- 17:48 – 20:02 Gemini
- 20:02 – 22:17 Cancer
- 22:17 – 00:28 next day Leo
- 00:28 – 02:39 next day Virgo
- 02:39 – 04:53 next day Libra
- 04:53 – 06:01 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