Kolkata panchang, 2 April 2028
Sunrise 05:29 Sunset 17:51 Moonrise 10:32 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:15 – 12:04
- Yamaganda 11:40 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam 14:45 – 16:18
- Durmuhurta 16:12 – 17:01
- Rahu Kalam 16:18 – 17:51
- 13:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:51 to 05:28 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:51 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:32 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 00:45 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 01:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 13:22
- Nakshatra Ardra until 01:57 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shobhana until 21:32
- Karana Vanija until 13:22, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:32 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 00:45 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 01:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:40 – 13:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:12 – 17:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:18 – 17:51
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:32 – 23:56
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. 03:55 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:15 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:51 – 20:10
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:29 – 07:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:01 – 08:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:34 – 10:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:07 – 11:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:40 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:12 – 14:45 | Good |
| Rog | 14:45 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:18 – 17:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:51 – 19:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:18 – 20:45 | Good |
| Char | 20:45 – 22:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:12 – 23:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:39 – 01:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:06 – 02:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:33 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:01 – 05:28 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 NowSun
- 06:30 NowVenus
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:34 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:42 NowSun
- 13:43 NowVenus
- 14:45 NowMercury
- 15:47 NowMoon
- 16:49 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 18:49 NowMars
- 19:47 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:43 NowMercury
- 22:41 NowMoon
- 23:39 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:37 NowJupiter
- 01:35 NowMars
- 02:33 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:29 NowSun
- 06:29 NowVenus
- 07:29 NowMercury
- 08:29 NowMoon
- 09:29 NowSaturn
- 10:29 NowJupiter
- 11:29 NowMars
- 12:29 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:29 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:29 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:29 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:29 NowJupiter
- 01:29 NowMars
- 02:29 NowSun
- 03:29 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:55 – 04:35 Aquarius
- 04:35 – 06:07 Pisces
- 06:07 – 07:47 Aries
- 07:47 – 09:46 Taurus
- 09:46 – 11:59 Gemini
- 11:59 – 14:15 Cancer
- 14:15 – 16:26 Leo
- 16:26 – 18:36 Virgo
- 18:36 – 20:50 Libra
- 20:50 – 23:06 Scorpio
- 23:06 – 01:11 next day Sagittarius
- 01:11 – 02:58 next day Capricorn
- 02:58 – 04:32 next day Aquarius
- 04:32 – 05:28 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