Kolkata panchang, 26 March 2027
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 21:45 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 17:48- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:07 – 08:39
- Durmuhurta 08:02 – 08:51
- Rahu Kalam 10:10 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:18 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 12:06 – 12:55
- Yamaganda 14:45 – 16:17
- 06:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:18 Moon enters Scorpio
Night
17:48 to 05:35 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 12:43
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 20:36 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Harshana until 06:21
- Karana Balava until 12:43, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:21 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:43 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:18 Moon enters Scorpio
- 20:36 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:21 – 07:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:07 – 08:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:02 – 08:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:10 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:06 – 12:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:17
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. 04:01 – 04:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:18 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:36 – 07:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:07 – 08:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:39 – 10:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:10 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:42 – 13:14 | Good |
| Rog | 13:14 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:45 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Char | 16:17 – 17:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:48 – 19:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:16 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:45 – 22:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:13 – 23:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:42 – 01:10 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:10 – 02:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:38 – 04:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:07 – 05:35 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:37 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:43 NowVenus
- 13:44 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:46 NowSaturn
- 16:47 NowJupiter
- 17:48 NowMars
- 18:47 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:44 NowMoon
- 22:43 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:36 NowMercury
- 07:36 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:36 NowMars
- 11:36 NowSun
- 12:36 NowVenus
- 13:36 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:36 NowJupiter
- 17:36 NowMars
- 18:36 NowSun
- 19:36 NowVenus
- 20:36 NowMercury
- 21:36 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMars
- 01:36 NowSun
- 02:36 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:01 – 05:06 Aquarius
- 05:06 – 06:37 Pisces
- 06:37 – 08:18 Aries
- 08:18 – 10:16 Taurus
- 10:16 – 12:29 Gemini
- 12:29 – 14:45 Cancer
- 14:45 – 16:56 Leo
- 16:56 – 19:07 Virgo
- 19:07 – 21:21 Libra
- 21:21 – 23:36 Scorpio
- 23:36 – 01:42 next day Sagittarius
- 01:42 – 03:29 next day Capricorn
- 03:29 – 05:02 next day Aquarius
- 05:02 – 05:35 next day Pisces
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