Kolkata panchang, 4 April 2028
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 12:40 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 17:52- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:56 – 08:45
- Yamaganda 08:33 – 10:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:14 – 12:04
- Gulika Kalam 11:39 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam 14:45 – 16:18
- 10:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 10:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
17:52 to 05:26 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 03:53 – 04:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:00 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:34 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 10:07
- Nakshatra Pushya until 23:34 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 16:23
- Karana Kaulava until 10:07, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 10:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 21:00 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:34 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:56 – 08:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:33 – 10:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:39 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:45 – 16:18
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. 03:54 – 04:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:14 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:27 – 05:26 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 23:34 – 05:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:27 – 07:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:00 – 08:33 | Bad |
| Char | 08:33 – 10:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:06 – 11:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:39 – 13:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:12 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:45 – 16:18 | Good |
| Rog | 16:18 – 17:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:52 – 19:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:18 – 20:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:45 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:12 – 23:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:39 – 01:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:05 – 02:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:32 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:59 – 05:26 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
- 05:27 NowMars
- 06:29 NowSun
- 07:31 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:35 NowMoon
- 10:37 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:41 NowMars
- 13:43 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:49 NowMoon
- 17:52 NowSaturn
- 18:49 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:41 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:32 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
- 05:27 NowMars
- 06:27 NowSun
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:27 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:27 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:27 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:27 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:54 – 04:28 Aquarius
- 04:28 – 05:59 Pisces
- 05:59 – 07:39 Aries
- 07:39 – 09:38 Taurus
- 09:38 – 11:51 Gemini
- 11:51 – 14:07 Cancer
- 14:07 – 16:18 Leo
- 16:18 – 18:28 Virgo
- 18:28 – 20:42 Libra
- 20:42 – 22:58 Scorpio
- 22:58 – 01:03 next day Sagittarius
- 01:03 – 02:50 next day Capricorn
- 02:50 – 04:24 next day Aquarius
- 04:24 – 05:26 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