Kolkata panchang, 3 March 2027
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 02:33 Magha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 17:39- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:25 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam 10:20 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta 11:25 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:12 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:48 – 13:16
Night
17:39 to 05:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:05 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 01:06 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:20 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 07:24 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 22:34 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyatipata until 01:06 next day
- Karana Bava until 18:05, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 18:05 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:34 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 01:06 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 05:20 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 00:07 – 01:06 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:25 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:25 – 12:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:16
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:19 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:57 – 07:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:25 – 08:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:53 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:20 – 11:48 | Good |
| Rog | 11:48 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:16 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Char | 14:44 – 16:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:12 – 17:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:39 – 19:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:11 – 20:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:44 – 22:16 | Good |
| Char | 22:16 – 23:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:48 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:20 – 02:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:52 – 04:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:24 – 05:56 next day | Bad |
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. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:54 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:51 NowMars
- 10:50 NowSun
- 11:48 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:44 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSun
- 01:51 NowVenus
- 02:52 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:57 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:19 – 05:03 Capricorn
- 05:03 – 06:36 Aquarius
- 06:36 – 08:07 Pisces
- 08:07 – 09:48 Aries
- 09:48 – 11:46 Taurus
- 11:46 – 14:00 Gemini
- 14:00 – 16:15 Cancer
- 16:15 – 18:27 Leo
- 18:27 – 20:37 Virgo
- 20:37 – 22:51 Libra
- 22:51 – 01:07 next day Scorpio
- 01:07 – 03:12 next day Sagittarius
- 03:12 – 04:59 next day Capricorn
- 04:59 – 05:56 next day Aquarius
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