Kolkata panchang, 26 March 2028
Sunrise 05:35 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 05:18 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:35 to 17:48- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:17 – 12:06
- Yamaganda 11:42 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam 14:45 – 16:17
- Durmuhurta 16:11 – 17:00
- Rahu Kalam 16:17 – 17:48
- 10:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 10:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
17:48 to 05:34 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:00 – 04:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:39 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 22:55 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 10:01
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:39 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Brahma until 03:48 next day
- Karana Naga until 10:01, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 10:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 19:39 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 22:55 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:48 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:11 – 17:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:17 – 17:48
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. 04:01 – 04:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:17 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:10
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:35 – 19:39
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:35 – 07:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:07 – 08:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:38 – 10:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:10 – 11:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:42 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:13 – 14:45 | Good |
| Rog | 14:45 – 16:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:17 – 17:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:48 – 19:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:17 – 20:45 | Good |
| Char | 20:45 – 22:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:13 – 23:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:41 – 01:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:10 – 02:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:38 – 04:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:06 – 05:34 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
- 05:35 NowSun
- 06:36 NowVenus
- 07:37 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:41 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:43 NowSun
- 13:44 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:46 NowMoon
- 16:47 NowSaturn
- 17:48 NowJupiter
- 18:47 NowMars
- 19:46 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:42 NowMoon
- 23:41 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:39 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:37 NowVenus
- 04:35 NowMercury
- 05:35 NowSun
- 06:35 NowVenus
- 07:35 NowMercury
- 08:35 NowMoon
- 09:35 NowSaturn
- 10:35 NowJupiter
- 11:35 NowMars
- 12:35 NowSun
- 13:35 NowVenus
- 14:35 NowMercury
- 15:35 NowMoon
- 16:35 NowSaturn
- 17:35 NowJupiter
- 18:35 NowMars
- 19:35 NowSun
- 20:35 NowVenus
- 21:35 NowMercury
- 22:35 NowMoon
- 23:35 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:35 NowJupiter
- 01:35 NowMars
- 02:35 NowSun
- 03:35 NowVenus
- 04:35 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:01 – 05:03 Aquarius
- 05:03 – 06:34 Pisces
- 06:34 – 08:15 Aries
- 08:15 – 10:13 Taurus
- 10:13 – 12:26 Gemini
- 12:26 – 14:42 Cancer
- 14:42 – 16:53 Leo
- 16:53 – 19:04 Virgo
- 19:04 – 21:18 Libra
- 21:18 – 23:33 Scorpio
- 23:33 – 01:39 next day Sagittarius
- 01:39 – 03:26 next day Capricorn
- 03:26 – 04:59 next day Aquarius
- 04:59 – 05:34 next day Pisces
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