Kolkata panchang, 29 February 2028
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:38 Moonrise 07:49 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 17:38- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:19 – 09:05
- Yamaganda 08:54 – 10:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:12
- Gulika Kalam 11:49 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam 14:43 – 16:11
- 11:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 15:58 Moon enters Aries
Night
17:38 to 05:58 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:38 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:00 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 00:43 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 15:58 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shukla until 23:00
- Karana Vanija until 11:56, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:56 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 15:58 Moon enters Aries
- 23:00 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:19 – 09:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:54 – 10:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 13:16
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 11:56 – 15:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:43 – 16:11
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. 04:20 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:38 – 20:06
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:59 – 15:58
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 15:58 – 05:58 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:58 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:59 – 07:26 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:26 – 08:54 | Bad |
| Char | 08:54 – 10:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:21 – 11:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:49 – 13:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:16 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:43 – 16:11 | Good |
| Rog | 16:11 – 17:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:38 – 19:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:11 – 20:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:43 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:16 – 23:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:48 – 01:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:21 – 02:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:53 – 04:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:26 – 05:58 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
- 05:59 NowMars
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:54 NowMercury
- 09:52 NowMoon
- 10:50 NowSaturn
- 11:49 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:43 NowVenus
- 15:42 NowMercury
- 16:40 NowMoon
- 17:38 NowSaturn
- 18:40 NowJupiter
- 19:42 NowMars
- 20:43 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:48 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
- 05:59 NowMars
- 06:59 NowSun
- 07:59 NowVenus
- 08:59 NowMercury
- 09:59 NowMoon
- 10:59 NowSaturn
- 11:59 NowJupiter
- 12:59 NowMars
- 13:59 NowSun
- 14:59 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 16:59 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 18:59 NowJupiter
- 19:59 NowMars
- 20:59 NowSun
- 21:59 NowVenus
- 22:59 NowMercury
- 23:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSaturn
- 01:59 NowJupiter
- 02:59 NowMars
- 03:59 NowSun
- 04:59 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:20 – 05:12 Capricorn
- 05:12 – 06:45 Aquarius
- 06:45 – 08:16 Pisces
- 08:16 – 09:57 Aries
- 09:57 – 11:55 Taurus
- 11:55 – 14:09 Gemini
- 14:09 – 16:24 Cancer
- 16:24 – 18:36 Leo
- 18:36 – 20:46 Virgo
- 20:46 – 23:00 Libra
- 23:00 – 01:16 next day Scorpio
- 01:16 – 03:21 next day Sagittarius
- 03:21 – 05:08 next day Capricorn
- 05:08 – 05:58 next day Aquarius
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