Kolkata panchang, 28 May 2028
Sunrise 04:53 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 08:26 Jyeshtha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:53 to 18:14- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:07 – 12:00
- Yamaganda 11:33 – 13:14
- Gulika Kalam 14:54 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta 16:27 – 17:21
- Rahu Kalam 16:34 – 18:14
- 06:33 Moon enters Cancer
- 07:06 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 08:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 08:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:16 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
18:14 to 04:53 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 03:27 – 04:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:29 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 08:22
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 12:16 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Ganda until 07:06
- Karana Vishti until 08:22, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:33 Moon enters Cancer
- 07:06 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 08:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 08:22 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:16 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 19:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:29 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 06:33 – 08:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:33 – 13:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:54 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:27 – 17:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:34 – 18:14
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 04:48 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 04:53 – 05:47
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. 03:28 – 04:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:07 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:22
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:53 – 12:16
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:16 – 04:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 04:53 – 06:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:33 – 08:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:13 – 09:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:53 – 11:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:33 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:14 – 14:54 | Good |
| Rog | 14:54 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:34 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:14 – 19:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:34 – 20:54 | Good |
| Char | 20:54 – 22:14 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:14 – 23:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:33 – 00:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:53 – 02:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:13 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:33 – 04:53 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
- 04:53 NowSun
- 06:00 NowVenus
- 07:06 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:27 NowJupiter
- 11:33 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:47 NowVenus
- 14:54 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 17:07 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:07 NowMars
- 20:01 NowSun
- 20:54 NowVenus
- 21:47 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:33 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:27 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:06 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
- 04:53 NowSun
- 05:53 NowVenus
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:53 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:53 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:53 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:28 – 04:07 Aries
- 04:07 – 06:05 Taurus
- 06:05 – 08:19 Gemini
- 08:19 – 10:34 Cancer
- 10:34 – 12:46 Leo
- 12:46 – 14:56 Virgo
- 14:56 – 17:10 Libra
- 17:10 – 19:26 Scorpio
- 19:26 – 21:31 Sagittarius
- 21:31 – 23:18 Capricorn
- 23:18 – 00:51 next day Aquarius
- 00:51 – 02:22 next day Pisces
- 02:22 – 04:03 next day Aries
- 04:03 – 04:53 next day Taurus
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