Kolkata panchang, 9 May 2028
Sunrise 05:00 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 18:52 Vaishakha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:00 to 18:06- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:37 – 08:29
- Yamaganda 08:16 – 09:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:06 – 11:59
- Gulika Kalam 11:33 – 13:11
- Rahu Kalam 14:49 – 16:27
- 10:46 Moon enters Scorpio
- 12:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:31 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
18:06 to 04:59 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 03:32 – 04:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:04 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 23:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 23:32 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 23:32
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 16:31 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Variyan until 19:04
- Karana Balava until 12:21, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:46 Moon enters Scorpio
- 12:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:31 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 19:04 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 23:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 23:32 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:37 – 08:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:33 – 13:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:49 – 16:27
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:04 – 06:00 next day
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. 03:32 – 04:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:06 – 11:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:16
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:00 – 06:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:38 – 08:16 | Bad |
| Char | 08:16 – 09:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:54 – 11:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:33 – 13:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:11 – 14:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:49 – 16:27 | Good |
| Rog | 16:27 – 18:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:06 – 19:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:27 – 20:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:49 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:11 – 23:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:32 – 00:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:54 – 02:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:16 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:37 – 04:59 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
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:05 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:22 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:33 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:44 NowSun
- 14:49 NowVenus
- 15:55 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:06 NowSaturn
- 19:00 NowJupiter
- 19:54 NowMars
- 20:49 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:32 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:10 NowSun
- 04:05 NowVenus
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 08:00 NowMercury
- 09:00 NowMoon
- 10:00 NowSaturn
- 11:00 NowJupiter
- 12:00 NowMars
- 13:00 NowSun
- 14:00 NowVenus
- 15:00 NowMercury
- 16:00 NowMoon
- 17:00 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 20:00 NowSun
- 21:00 NowVenus
- 22:00 NowMercury
- 23:00 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSaturn
- 01:00 NowJupiter
- 02:00 NowMars
- 03:00 NowSun
- 04:00 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:32 – 03:41 Pisces
- 03:41 – 05:22 Aries
- 05:22 – 07:20 Taurus
- 07:20 – 09:33 Gemini
- 09:33 – 11:49 Cancer
- 11:49 – 14:00 Leo
- 14:00 – 16:11 Virgo
- 16:11 – 18:25 Libra
- 18:25 – 20:40 Scorpio
- 20:40 – 22:46 Sagittarius
- 22:46 – 00:33 next day Capricorn
- 00:33 – 02:06 next day Aquarius
- 02:06 – 03:37 next day Pisces
- 03:37 – 04:59 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