Kolkata panchang, 13 January 2028
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 18:37 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:10- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:19 – 07:41
- Gulika Kalam 09:02 – 10:23
- Durmuhurta 09:56 – 10:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:06
- Rahu Kalam 13:06 – 14:27
- Durmuhurta 14:16 – 15:00
- 13:51 Yoga becomes Priti
- 16:23 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:37 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
17:10 to 06:19 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:39 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 02:39 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 16:37 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 13:51
- Karana Taitila until 16:23, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:51 Yoga becomes Priti
- 16:23 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:37 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 02:39 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:19 – 07:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:56 – 10:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:16 – 15:00
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. 04:34 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:10 – 19:48
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:19 – 16:37
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:19 – 16:37
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:19 – 07:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:41 – 09:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:02 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Char | 10:23 – 11:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:45 – 13:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:06 – 14:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:27 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:48 – 17:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:10 – 18:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:48 – 20:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:27 – 22:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:06 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:45 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:23 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:02 – 04:41 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:41 – 06:19 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
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:14 NowMars
- 08:08 NowSun
- 09:02 NowVenus
- 09:56 NowMercury
- 10:50 NowMoon
- 11:45 NowSaturn
- 12:39 NowJupiter
- 13:33 NowMars
- 14:27 NowSun
- 15:21 NowVenus
- 16:16 NowMercury
- 17:10 NowMoon
- 18:16 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:39 NowVenus
- 23:45 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMoon
- 01:56 NowSaturn
- 03:02 NowJupiter
- 04:08 NowMars
- 05:14 NowSun
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:30 Sagittarius
- 06:30 – 08:17 Capricorn
- 08:17 – 09:50 Aquarius
- 09:50 – 11:21 Pisces
- 11:21 – 13:02 Aries
- 13:02 – 15:00 Taurus
- 15:00 – 17:13 Gemini
- 17:13 – 19:29 Cancer
- 19:29 – 21:40 Leo
- 21:40 – 23:51 Virgo
- 23:51 – 02:05 next day Libra
- 02:05 – 04:20 next day Scorpio
- 04:20 – 06:19 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