Kolkata panchang, 5 January 2027
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 17:04 Moonrise 04:12 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 17:04- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:27 – 09:10
- Yamaganda 09:00 – 10:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:20 – 12:03
- Gulika Kalam 11:41 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam 14:23 – 15:44
- 07:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:43 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
17:04 to 06:18 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:04 – 19:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 20:40 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:07 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 20:40
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 03:07 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ganda until 12:43
- Karana Gara until 07:26, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:26 Karana becomes Vanija
- 12:43 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 20:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 20:40 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:07 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 08:27 – 09:10
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:21
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:23 – 15:44
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. 04:32 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:20 – 12:03
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:04 – 19:43
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:18 – 20:40
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:18 – 07:39 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:39 – 09:00 | Avoid |
| Char | 09:00 – 10:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:21 – 11:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:41 – 13:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:02 – 14:23 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 14:23 – 15:44 | Good |
| Rog | 15:44 – 17:04 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 17:04 – 18:44 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:44 – 20:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:23 – 22:02 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 22:02 – 23:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:41 – 01:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:21 – 03:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:00 – 04:39 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 04:39 – 06:18 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
- 06:18 NowMars
- 07:12 NowSun
- 08:06 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 09:54 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:41 NowJupiter
- 12:35 NowMars
- 13:29 NowSun
- 14:23 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:11 NowMoon
- 17:04 NowSaturn
- 18:11 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:29 NowVenus
- 22:35 NowMercury
- 23:41 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSaturn
- 01:54 NowJupiter
- 03:00 NowMars
- 04:06 NowSun
- 05:12 NowVenus
- 06:18 NowMars
- 07:18 NowSun
- 08:18 NowVenus
- 09:18 NowMercury
- 10:18 NowMoon
- 11:18 NowSaturn
- 12:18 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:18 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:18 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:18 NowJupiter
- 20:18 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:18 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMoon
- 01:18 NowSaturn
- 02:18 NowJupiter
- 03:18 NowMars
- 04:18 NowSun
- 05:18 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:32 – 04:55 Scorpio
- 04:55 – 07:00 Sagittarius
- 07:00 – 08:47 Capricorn
- 08:47 – 10:20 Aquarius
- 10:20 – 11:52 Pisces
- 11:52 – 13:32 Aries
- 13:32 – 15:31 Taurus
- 15:31 – 17:44 Gemini
- 17:44 – 20:00 Cancer
- 20:00 – 22:11 Leo
- 22:11 – 00:21 next day Virgo
- 00:21 – 02:35 next day Libra
- 02:35 – 04:51 next day Scorpio
- 04:51 – 06:18 next day Sagittarius
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