Kolkata panchang, 30 January 2028
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 08:12 Magha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 17:22- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:11
- Yamaganda 11:49 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam 14:35 – 15:58
- Durmuhurta 15:53 – 16:37
- Rahu Kalam 15:58 – 17:22
- 17:12 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
17:22 to 06:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:22 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:00 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:17 Moon enters Pisces
- 05:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 07:15 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 05:01 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 17:12
- Karana Vanija until 18:00, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 17:12 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 18:00 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:17 Moon enters Pisces
- 05:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:18 – 04:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:35 – 15:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:53 – 16:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:58 – 17:22
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:00 – 22:17
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:17 – 07:15 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. 04:34 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 19:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:17 – 05:01 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:01 – 06:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:17 – 07:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:40 – 09:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:03 – 10:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:26 – 11:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:49 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:12 – 14:35 | Good |
| Rog | 14:35 – 15:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:58 – 17:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:22 – 18:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:58 – 20:35 | Good |
| Char | 20:35 – 22:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:12 – 23:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:49 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:26 – 03:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:03 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:40 – 06:17 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
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:12 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:49 NowMars
- 12:45 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:35 NowMercury
- 15:31 NowMoon
- 16:26 NowSaturn
- 17:22 NowJupiter
- 18:26 NowMars
- 19:31 NowSun
- 20:35 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 03:03 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:12 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 05:23 Sagittarius
- 05:23 – 07:10 Capricorn
- 07:10 – 08:43 Aquarius
- 08:43 – 10:14 Pisces
- 10:14 – 11:55 Aries
- 11:55 – 13:53 Taurus
- 13:53 – 16:07 Gemini
- 16:07 – 18:22 Cancer
- 18:22 – 20:34 Leo
- 20:34 – 22:44 Virgo
- 22:44 – 00:58 next day Libra
- 00:58 – 03:14 next day Scorpio
- 03:14 – 05:19 next day Sagittarius
- 05:19 – 06:17 next day Capricorn
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