Kolkata panchang, 1 April 2028
Sunrise 05:29 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 09:33 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:29 to 17:51- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:29 – 07:02
- Durmuhurta 05:29 – 06:19
- Durmuhurta 06:19 – 07:08
- Rahu Kalam 08:35 – 10:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 12:05
- Yamaganda 13:13 – 14:45
- 14:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 14:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:25 Moon enters Gemini
Night
17:51 to 05:29 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:30 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 01:52 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 14:13
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:23 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Saubhagya until 23:30
- Karana Taitila until 14:13, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 14:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 14:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:25 Moon enters Gemini
- 23:30 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 01:52 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:23 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:29 – 07:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:29 – 06:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:19 – 07:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:35 – 10:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:45
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. 03:56 – 04:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:29 – 02:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:29 – 07:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:02 – 08:35 | Good |
| Rog | 08:35 – 10:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:07 – 11:40 | Bad |
| Char | 11:40 – 13:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:13 – 14:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:45 – 16:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:18 – 17:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:51 – 19:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:18 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:45 – 22:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:12 – 23:40 | Good |
| Char | 23:40 – 01:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:07 – 02:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:34 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:01 – 05:29 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
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:31 NowJupiter
- 07:33 NowMars
- 08:35 NowSun
- 09:36 NowVenus
- 10:38 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:42 NowSaturn
- 13:44 NowJupiter
- 14:45 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:49 NowVenus
- 17:51 NowMercury
- 18:49 NowMoon
- 19:47 NowSaturn
- 20:45 NowJupiter
- 21:43 NowMars
- 22:41 NowSun
- 23:40 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMercury
- 01:36 NowMoon
- 02:34 NowSaturn
- 03:32 NowJupiter
- 04:30 NowMars
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:29 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:29 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:29 NowSun
- 16:29 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:29 NowMoon
- 19:29 NowSaturn
- 20:29 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:29 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:56 – 04:39 Aquarius
- 04:39 – 06:10 Pisces
- 06:10 – 07:51 Aries
- 07:51 – 09:50 Taurus
- 09:50 – 12:03 Gemini
- 12:03 – 14:19 Cancer
- 14:19 – 16:30 Leo
- 16:30 – 18:40 Virgo
- 18:40 – 20:54 Libra
- 20:54 – 23:10 Scorpio
- 23:10 – 01:15 next day Sagittarius
- 01:15 – 03:02 next day Capricorn
- 03:02 – 04:35 next day Aquarius
- 04:35 – 05:29 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