Kolkata panchang, 28 March 2027
Sunrise 05:34 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 23:36 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:34 to 17:49- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:17 – 12:06
- Yamaganda 11:41 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam 14:45 – 16:17
- Durmuhurta 16:11 – 17:00
- Rahu Kalam 16:17 – 17:49
- 05:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 15:05 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:49 to 05:33 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 03:59 – 04:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 00:32 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 15:05
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 00:32 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddhi until 05:42
- Karana Vanija until 15:05, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 05:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 15:05 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 00:32 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:42 – 06:07 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:11 – 17:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:17 – 17:49
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:34 – 00:32 next day
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. 04:00 – 04:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:17 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:49 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:34 – 00:32 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 00:32 – 05:33 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:32 – 05:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:34 – 07:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:06 – 08:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:38 – 10:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:10 – 11:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:41 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:13 – 14:45 | Good |
| Rog | 14:45 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:17 – 17:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:49 – 19:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:17 – 20:45 | Good |
| Char | 20:45 – 22:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:13 – 23:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:41 – 01:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:09 – 02:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:37 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:05 – 05:33 next day | Good |
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
- 05:34 NowSun
- 06:35 NowVenus
- 07:36 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:39 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:43 NowSun
- 13:44 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:46 NowMoon
- 16:48 NowSaturn
- 17:49 NowJupiter
- 18:48 NowMars
- 19:46 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:42 NowMoon
- 23:41 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:37 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:34 NowMercury
- 05:34 NowSun
- 06:34 NowVenus
- 07:34 NowMercury
- 08:34 NowMoon
- 09:34 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:34 NowMars
- 12:34 NowSun
- 13:34 NowVenus
- 14:34 NowMercury
- 15:34 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:34 NowVenus
- 21:34 NowMercury
- 22:34 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:34 NowMars
- 02:34 NowSun
- 03:34 NowVenus
- 04:34 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:00 – 04:58 Aquarius
- 04:58 – 06:29 Pisces
- 06:29 – 08:10 Aries
- 08:10 – 10:08 Taurus
- 10:08 – 12:22 Gemini
- 12:22 – 14:37 Cancer
- 14:37 – 16:48 Leo
- 16:48 – 18:59 Virgo
- 18:59 – 21:13 Libra
- 21:13 – 23:29 Scorpio
- 23:29 – 01:34 next day Sagittarius
- 01:34 – 03:21 next day Capricorn
- 03:21 – 04:54 next day Aquarius
- 04:54 – 05:33 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