Kolkata panchang, 29 April 2028
Sunrise 05:06 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 08:27 Vaishakha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:06 to 18:01- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:06 – 06:43
- Durmuhurta 05:06 – 05:58
- Durmuhurta 05:58 – 06:49
- Rahu Kalam 08:20 – 09:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:08 – 11:59
- Yamaganda 13:10 – 14:47
- 07:46 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 12:20 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:01 to 05:05 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 03:37 – 04:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:00 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 23:48
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 07:46 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 03:00 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:20, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:46 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 12:20 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:00 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:06 – 06:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:06 – 05:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:58 – 06:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:20 – 09:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:47
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. 03:37 – 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 05:06 – 07:46
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:06 – 06:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:43 – 08:20 | Good |
| Rog | 08:20 – 09:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:57 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Char | 11:34 – 13:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:10 – 14:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:47 – 16:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:24 – 18:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:01 – 19:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:24 – 20:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:47 – 22:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:10 – 23:33 | Good |
| Char | 23:33 – 00:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:56 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:19 – 03:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:42 – 05:05 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
- 05:06 NowSaturn
- 06:10 NowJupiter
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:20 NowSun
- 09:24 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:34 NowMoon
- 12:38 NowSaturn
- 13:43 NowJupiter
- 14:47 NowMars
- 15:52 NowSun
- 16:57 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 18:57 NowMoon
- 19:52 NowSaturn
- 20:47 NowJupiter
- 21:43 NowMars
- 22:38 NowSun
- 23:33 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:24 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:10 NowMars
- 05:06 NowSaturn
- 06:06 NowJupiter
- 07:06 NowMars
- 08:06 NowSun
- 09:06 NowVenus
- 10:06 NowMercury
- 11:06 NowMoon
- 12:06 NowSaturn
- 13:06 NowJupiter
- 14:06 NowMars
- 15:06 NowSun
- 16:06 NowVenus
- 17:06 NowMercury
- 18:06 NowMoon
- 19:06 NowSaturn
- 20:06 NowJupiter
- 21:06 NowMars
- 22:06 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMercury
- 01:06 NowMoon
- 02:06 NowSaturn
- 03:06 NowJupiter
- 04:06 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:37 – 04:20 Pisces
- 04:20 – 06:01 Aries
- 06:01 – 07:59 Taurus
- 07:59 – 10:13 Gemini
- 10:13 – 12:28 Cancer
- 12:28 – 14:40 Leo
- 14:40 – 16:50 Virgo
- 16:50 – 19:04 Libra
- 19:04 – 21:20 Scorpio
- 21:20 – 23:25 Sagittarius
- 23:25 – 01:12 next day Capricorn
- 01:12 – 02:45 next day Aquarius
- 02:45 – 04:16 next day Pisces
- 04:16 – 05:05 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