Kolkata panchang, 22 September 2027
Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 21:58 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:26 to 17:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:56 – 08:27
- Gulika Kalam 09:58 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta 11:05 – 11:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:05 – 11:53 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:29 – 13:00
- 05:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 05:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:17 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:32 to 05:26 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:32 – 19:55
- Brahma Muhurta 03:51 – 04:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:52 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:00 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 04:37 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 04:37 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 05:52
- Nakshatra Rohini until 17:52 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 02:00 next day
- Karana Vanija until 05:52, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Virgo
- 05:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 05:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:52 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 02:00 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 04:37 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 04:37 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:58 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:05 – 11:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:29 – 13:00
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:00 – 23:35 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. 03:51 – 04:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:05 – 11:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 19:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:26 – 17:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:26 – 17:52
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:52 – 04:37 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:52 – 05:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:26 – 06:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:56 – 08:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:27 – 09:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:58 – 11:29 | Good |
| Rog | 11:29 – 13:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:00 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Char | 14:30 – 16:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:01 – 17:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:32 – 19:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:01 – 20:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:30 – 22:00 | Good |
| Char | 22:00 – 23:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:29 – 00:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:58 – 02:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:27 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:57 – 05:26 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
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:27 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:29 NowVenus
- 12:29 NowMercury
- 13:30 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:31 NowJupiter
- 16:31 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:31 NowVenus
- 19:31 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:30 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:26 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 05:09 Leo
- 05:09 – 07:19 Virgo
- 07:19 – 09:33 Libra
- 09:33 – 11:49 Scorpio
- 11:49 – 13:54 Sagittarius
- 13:54 – 15:41 Capricorn
- 15:41 – 17:14 Aquarius
- 17:14 – 18:45 Pisces
- 18:45 – 20:26 Aries
- 20:26 – 22:24 Taurus
- 22:24 – 00:38 next day Gemini
- 00:38 – 02:53 next day Cancer
- 02:53 – 05:05 next day Leo
- 05:05 – 05:26 next day Virgo
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