Kolkata panchang, 28 April 2027
Sunrise 05:07 Sunset 18:00 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:07 to 18:00- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:44 – 08:20
- Gulika Kalam 09:57 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta 11:08 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:08 – 12:00 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:34 – 13:10
- 12:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:44 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 17:30 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
18:00 to 05:06 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 03:38 – 04:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:47 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 12:31
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 17:30 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 16:44
- Karana Bava until 12:31, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:31 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:44 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 17:30 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:47 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:44 – 08:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:08 – 12:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 13:10
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. 03:38 – 04:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:08 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:14
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:07 – 12:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:22 – 17:30
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:07 – 06:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:44 – 08:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:20 – 09:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:57 – 11:34 | Good |
| Rog | 11:34 – 13:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:10 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Char | 14:47 – 16:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:24 – 18:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:00 – 19:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:24 – 20:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:47 – 22:10 | Good |
| Char | 22:10 – 23:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:33 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:57 – 02:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:20 – 03:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:43 – 05:06 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
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:12 NowMoon
- 07:16 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:34 NowVenus
- 12:38 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:51 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:38 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:11 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
- 08:07 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:07 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:07 NowJupiter
- 16:07 NowMars
- 17:07 NowSun
- 18:07 NowVenus
- 19:07 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:07 NowSaturn
- 22:07 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 02:07 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:38 – 04:27 Pisces
- 04:27 – 06:08 Aries
- 06:08 – 08:06 Taurus
- 08:06 – 10:20 Gemini
- 10:20 – 12:35 Cancer
- 12:35 – 14:47 Leo
- 14:47 – 16:57 Virgo
- 16:57 – 19:11 Libra
- 19:11 – 21:27 Scorpio
- 21:27 – 23:32 Sagittarius
- 23:32 – 01:19 next day Capricorn
- 01:19 – 02:52 next day Aquarius
- 02:52 – 04:23 next day Pisces
- 04:23 – 05:06 next day Aries
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