Kolkata panchang, 8 March 2027
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 17:41 Moonrise 05:37 Magha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 17:41- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:21 – 08:50
- Yamaganda 10:19 – 11:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam 13:16 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta 14:32 – 15:20
- 08:35 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 14:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:59 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
17:41 to 05:52 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:41 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:43 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:40 next day Moon enters Pisces
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 14:59
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 08:35 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sadhya until 02:43 next day
- Karana Naga until 14:59, then Kimstughna
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:35 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 14:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:59 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 02:43 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 03:24 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:40 next day Moon enters Pisces
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:21 – 08:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:19 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:32 – 15:20
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. 04:15 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:41 – 20:08
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:53 – 07:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:21 – 08:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:50 – 10:19 | Good |
| Rog | 10:19 – 11:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:47 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Char | 13:16 – 14:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:44 – 16:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:13 – 17:41 | Good |
| Char | 17:41 – 19:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:13 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:44 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:15 – 23:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:47 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:18 – 02:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:49 – 04:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:21 – 05:52 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:53 NowMoon
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:51 NowJupiter
- 08:50 NowMars
- 09:49 NowSun
- 10:48 NowVenus
- 11:47 NowMercury
- 12:46 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:44 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:41 NowVenus
- 18:42 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:44 NowSaturn
- 21:45 NowJupiter
- 22:46 NowMars
- 23:47 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:48 NowVenus
- 01:48 NowMercury
- 02:49 NowMoon
- 03:50 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
- 05:53 NowMoon
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 11:53 NowMercury
- 12:53 NowMoon
- 13:53 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:53 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:53 NowMars
- 23:53 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:53 NowVenus
- 01:53 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 04:43 Capricorn
- 04:43 – 06:17 Aquarius
- 06:17 – 07:48 Pisces
- 07:48 – 09:28 Aries
- 09:28 – 11:27 Taurus
- 11:27 – 13:40 Gemini
- 13:40 – 15:56 Cancer
- 15:56 – 18:07 Leo
- 18:07 – 20:17 Virgo
- 20:17 – 22:31 Libra
- 22:31 – 00:47 next day Scorpio
- 00:47 – 02:52 next day Sagittarius
- 02:52 – 04:39 next day Capricorn
- 04:39 – 05:52 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