Kolkata panchang, 13 April 2028
Sunrise 05:19 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 22:10 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:19 to 17:55- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:19 – 06:53
- Gulika Kalam 08:28 – 10:02
- Durmuhurta 09:31 – 10:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 12:02
- Rahu Kalam 13:11 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta 14:33 – 15:24
- 06:08 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 07:12 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 07:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 07:29 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:55 to 05:18 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 03:47 – 04:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:14 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 07:29
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 06:08 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 07:12
- Karana Balava until 07:29, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:08 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 07:12 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 07:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 07:29 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:14 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:12 – 07:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:19 – 06:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:28 – 10:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:31 – 10:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:33 – 15:24
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. 03:47 – 04:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:11 – 12:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:11
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:19 – 06:08
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:29 – 05:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:19 – 06:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:53 – 08:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:28 – 10:02 | Bad |
| Char | 10:02 – 11:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:37 – 13:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:11 – 14:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:46 – 16:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:20 – 17:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:55 – 19:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:20 – 20:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:46 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:11 – 23:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:36 – 01:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:02 – 02:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:27 – 03:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:52 – 05:18 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
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:22 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:31 NowMercury
- 10:34 NowMoon
- 11:37 NowSaturn
- 12:40 NowJupiter
- 13:43 NowMars
- 14:46 NowSun
- 15:49 NowVenus
- 16:52 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 18:52 NowSaturn
- 19:49 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:39 NowVenus
- 23:36 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:21 NowSun
- 05:19 NowJupiter
- 06:19 NowMars
- 07:19 NowSun
- 08:19 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:19 NowSaturn
- 12:19 NowJupiter
- 13:19 NowMars
- 14:19 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:19 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:19 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:19 NowVenus
- 23:19 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:19 NowJupiter
- 03:19 NowMars
- 04:19 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 03:52 Aquarius
- 03:52 – 05:23 Pisces
- 05:23 – 07:04 Aries
- 07:04 – 09:02 Taurus
- 09:02 – 11:16 Gemini
- 11:16 – 13:31 Cancer
- 13:31 – 15:43 Leo
- 15:43 – 17:53 Virgo
- 17:53 – 20:07 Libra
- 20:07 – 22:23 Scorpio
- 22:23 – 00:28 next day Sagittarius
- 00:28 – 02:15 next day Capricorn
- 02:15 – 03:48 next day Aquarius
- 03:48 – 05:18 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