Kolkata panchang, 26 December 2027
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 16:58 Moonrise 04:50 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 16:58- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 11:58
- Yamaganda 11:36 – 12:57
- Gulika Kalam 14:17 – 15:38
- Durmuhurta 15:32 – 16:15
- Rahu Kalam 15:38 – 16:58
- 08:27 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 11:54 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
16:58 to 06:15 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:58 – 19:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:23 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:23 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 03:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:14 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 00:23 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 03:14 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 08:27
- Karana Vishti until 11:54, then Shakuni
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:27 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 11:54 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 00:23 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:23 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 03:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:14 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:27 – 10:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:36 – 12:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:17 – 15:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:32 – 16:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:38 – 16:58
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:15 – 03:14 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. 04:28 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 11:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:58 – 19:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:14 – 06:15 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:14 – 06:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:15 – 07:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:35 – 08:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:56 – 10:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:16 – 11:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:36 – 12:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:57 – 14:17 | Good |
| Rog | 14:17 – 15:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:38 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:58 – 18:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:38 – 20:17 | Good |
| Char | 20:17 – 21:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:57 – 23:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:37 – 01:16 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:16 – 02:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:56 – 04:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:35 – 06:15 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
- 06:15 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:49 NowSaturn
- 10:43 NowJupiter
- 11:36 NowMars
- 12:30 NowSun
- 13:24 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:11 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 16:58 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:11 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:24 NowMercury
- 22:30 NowMoon
- 23:37 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:43 NowJupiter
- 01:49 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 04:02 NowVenus
- 05:09 NowMercury
- 06:15 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:15 NowVenus
- 15:15 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:15 NowVenus
- 22:15 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
- 05:15 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 05:35 Scorpio
- 05:35 – 07:40 Sagittarius
- 07:40 – 09:27 Capricorn
- 09:27 – 11:01 Aquarius
- 11:01 – 12:32 Pisces
- 12:32 – 14:12 Aries
- 14:12 – 16:11 Taurus
- 16:11 – 18:24 Gemini
- 18:24 – 20:40 Cancer
- 20:40 – 22:51 Leo
- 22:51 – 01:01 next day Virgo
- 01:01 – 03:16 next day Libra
- 03:16 – 05:31 next day Scorpio
- 05:31 – 06:15 next day Sagittarius
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