Kolkata panchang, 14 April 2028
Sunrise 05:18 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 23:03 Chaitra month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:18 to 17:55- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:52 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta 07:49 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:02 – 11:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 12:02 – 12:52
- Yamaganda 14:46 – 16:20
- 05:52 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 06:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:13 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:55 to 05:17 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 03:46 – 04:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:24 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:13 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 07:13
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 06:30 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 05:52
- Karana Taitila until 07:13, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:52 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 06:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:24 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:13 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:52 – 17:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:52 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:49 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:02 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:02 – 12:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:20
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:18 – 06:30
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 – 04:32
- 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 – 20:12
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 07:13 – 05:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:18 – 06:52 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:52 – 08:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:27 – 10:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:02 – 11:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:36 – 13:11 | Good |
| Rog | 13:11 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:46 – 16:20 | Bad |
| Char | 16:20 – 17:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:55 – 19:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:20 – 20:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:46 – 22:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:11 – 23:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:36 – 01:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:01 – 02:26 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:26 – 03:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:52 – 05:17 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
- 05:18 NowVenus
- 06:21 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:36 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:46 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:46 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:23 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowVenus
- 06:18 NowMercury
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 03:48 Aquarius
- 03:48 – 05:19 Pisces
- 05:19 – 07:00 Aries
- 07:00 – 08:58 Taurus
- 08:58 – 11:12 Gemini
- 11:12 – 13:27 Cancer
- 13:27 – 15:39 Leo
- 15:39 – 17:49 Virgo
- 17:49 – 20:03 Libra
- 20:03 – 22:19 Scorpio
- 22:19 – 00:24 next day Sagittarius
- 00:24 – 02:11 next day Capricorn
- 02:11 – 03:44 next day Aquarius
- 03:44 – 05:15 next day Pisces
- 05:15 – 05:17 next day Aries
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