Kolkata panchang, 28 April 2028
Sunrise 05:07 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 07:29 Vaishakha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:07 to 18:01- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:43 – 08:20
- Durmuhurta 07:41 – 08:33
- Rahu Kalam 09:57 – 11:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:08 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:59 – 12:51
- Yamaganda 14:47 – 16:24
- 06:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 07:50 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:01 to 05:06 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 03:37 – 04:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:50 Moon enters Gemini
- 00:47 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:47 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:55 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 00:47 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 07:50 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:35
- Karana Vanija until 13:10, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 07:50 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:50 Moon enters Gemini
- 00:47 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 00:47 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:55 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:35 – 08:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:43 – 08:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:41 – 08:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:59 – 12:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:24
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. 03:38 – 04:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:08 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:50 – 05:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:07 – 06:43 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:43 – 08:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:20 – 09:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:57 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:34 – 13:10 | Good |
| Rog | 13:10 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:47 – 16:24 | Bad |
| Char | 16:24 – 18:01 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:01 – 19:24 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:24 – 20:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:47 – 22:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:10 – 23:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:33 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:56 – 02:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:20 – 03:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:43 – 05:06 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
- 05:07 NowVenus
- 06:11 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:47 NowMoon
- 15:52 NowSaturn
- 16:56 NowJupiter
- 18:01 NowMars
- 18:56 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:47 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:24 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:10 NowMoon
- 05:07 NowVenus
- 06:07 NowMercury
- 07:07 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:07 NowJupiter
- 10:07 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:07 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 17:07 NowMars
- 18:07 NowSun
- 19:07 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:07 NowMoon
- 22:07 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:07 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 04:07 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:38 – 04:24 Pisces
- 04:24 – 06:05 Aries
- 06:05 – 08:03 Taurus
- 08:03 – 10:17 Gemini
- 10:17 – 12:32 Cancer
- 12:32 – 14:44 Leo
- 14:44 – 16:54 Virgo
- 16:54 – 19:08 Libra
- 19:08 – 21:24 Scorpio
- 21:24 – 23:29 Sagittarius
- 23:29 – 01:16 next day Capricorn
- 01:16 – 02:49 next day Aquarius
- 02:49 – 04:20 next day Pisces
- 04:20 – 05:06 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