Kolkata panchang, 3 March 2028
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 17:40 Moonrise 09:50 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 17:40- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:24 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta 08:17 – 09:04
- Rahu Kalam 10:20 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 12:58
- Yamaganda 14:44 – 16:12
- 14:46 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:40 to 05:56 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:17 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:11 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 21:23 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 02:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 02:44 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 02:44 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 20:11 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 21:23
- Karana Gara until 14:46, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:11 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 21:23 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 02:44 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 02:44 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:21 – 21:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:24 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:17 – 09:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 12:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:12
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:23 – 22:35
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. 04:18 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:40 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:56 – 07:24 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:24 – 08:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:52 – 10:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:20 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:48 – 13:16 | Good |
| Rog | 13:16 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:44 – 16:12 | Bad |
| Char | 16:12 – 17:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:40 – 19:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:12 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:44 – 22:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:16 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:48 – 01:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:20 – 02:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:52 – 04:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:24 – 05:56 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
- 05:56 NowVenus
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:51 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:47 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:41 NowJupiter
- 17:40 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:50 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 05:56 NowVenus
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 13:56 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:56 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 18:56 NowSun
- 19:56 NowVenus
- 20:56 NowMercury
- 21:56 NowMoon
- 22:56 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:56 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 05:00 Capricorn
- 05:00 – 06:33 Aquarius
- 06:33 – 08:04 Pisces
- 08:04 – 09:45 Aries
- 09:45 – 11:44 Taurus
- 11:44 – 13:57 Gemini
- 13:57 – 16:13 Cancer
- 16:13 – 18:24 Leo
- 18:24 – 20:34 Virgo
- 20:34 – 22:48 Libra
- 22:48 – 01:04 next day Scorpio
- 01:04 – 03:09 next day Sagittarius
- 03:09 – 04:56 next day Capricorn
- 04:56 – 05:56 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