Kolkata panchang, 9 March 2028
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 16:02 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 17:42- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:51 – 07:20
- Gulika Kalam 08:49 – 10:18
- Durmuhurta 09:48 – 10:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:10
- Rahu Kalam 13:16 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta 14:33 – 15:20
- 12:22 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 12:22 Moon enters Leo
- 14:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 14:02 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:42 to 05:50 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 05:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:12 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:48 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 14:02
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 12:22 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sukarman until 00:48 next day
- Karana Taitila until 14:02, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 12:22 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 12:22 Moon enters Leo
- 14:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 14:02 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:12 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:48 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:51 – 07:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:48 – 10:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:33 – 15:20
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. 04:14 – 05:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 12:22 – 05:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:51 – 07:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:20 – 08:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:49 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Char | 10:18 – 11:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:47 – 13:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:16 – 14:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:44 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:13 – 17:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:42 – 19:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:13 – 20:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:44 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:15 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:46 – 01:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:17 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:48 – 04:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:19 – 05:50 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
- 05:51 NowJupiter
- 06:50 NowMars
- 07:50 NowSun
- 08:49 NowVenus
- 09:48 NowMercury
- 10:47 NowMoon
- 11:47 NowSaturn
- 12:46 NowJupiter
- 13:45 NowMars
- 14:44 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:43 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:43 NowSaturn
- 19:43 NowJupiter
- 20:44 NowMars
- 21:45 NowSun
- 22:46 NowVenus
- 23:46 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMoon
- 01:48 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:49 NowMars
- 04:50 NowSun
- 05:51 NowJupiter
- 06:51 NowMars
- 07:51 NowSun
- 08:51 NowVenus
- 09:51 NowMercury
- 10:51 NowMoon
- 11:51 NowSaturn
- 12:51 NowJupiter
- 13:51 NowMars
- 14:51 NowSun
- 15:51 NowVenus
- 16:51 NowMercury
- 17:51 NowMoon
- 18:51 NowSaturn
- 19:51 NowJupiter
- 20:51 NowMars
- 21:51 NowSun
- 22:51 NowVenus
- 23:51 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMoon
- 01:51 NowSaturn
- 02:51 NowJupiter
- 03:51 NowMars
- 04:51 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:14 – 04:36 Capricorn
- 04:36 – 06:10 Aquarius
- 06:10 – 07:41 Pisces
- 07:41 – 09:22 Aries
- 09:22 – 11:20 Taurus
- 11:20 – 13:33 Gemini
- 13:33 – 15:49 Cancer
- 15:49 – 18:00 Leo
- 18:00 – 20:10 Virgo
- 20:10 – 22:25 Libra
- 22:25 – 00:40 next day Scorpio
- 00:40 – 02:46 next day Sagittarius
- 02:46 – 04:32 next day Capricorn
- 04:32 – 05:50 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