Kolkata panchang, 18 June 2028
Sunrise 04:53 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 00:56 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 18:22- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:10 – 12:04
- Yamaganda 11:37 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 15:00 – 16:41
- Durmuhurta 16:34 – 17:28
- Rahu Kalam 16:41 – 18:22
- 14:56 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:22 to 04:53 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 03:29 – 04:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 03:15 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:36 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 03:15 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 22:24 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 03:36 next day
- Karana Bava until 14:56, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Gemini
- 14:56 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:24 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 03:15 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 03:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:36 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) 03:58 – 06:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:37 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:34 – 17:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:41 – 18:22
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 22:24 – 04:53 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. 03:29 – 04:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:10 – 12:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:53 – 22:24
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 04:53 – 06:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:34 – 08:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:15 – 09:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:56 – 11:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:37 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:18 – 15:00 | Good |
| Rog | 15:00 – 16:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:41 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:22 – 19:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:41 – 21:00 | Good |
| Char | 21:00 – 22:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:18 – 23:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:37 – 00:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:56 – 02:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:15 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:34 – 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
- 07:08 NowMercury
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 09:22 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:37 NowMars
- 12:45 NowSun
- 13:52 NowVenus
- 15:00 NowMercury
- 16:07 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 21:00 NowVenus
- 21:52 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:37 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:30 NowJupiter
- 01:23 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:08 NowVenus
- 04:00 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)
- 03:29 – 04:43 Taurus
- 04:43 – 06:56 Gemini
- 06:56 – 09:12 Cancer
- 09:12 – 11:23 Leo
- 11:23 – 13:33 Virgo
- 13:33 – 15:47 Libra
- 15:47 – 18:03 Scorpio
- 18:03 – 20:08 Sagittarius
- 20:08 – 21:55 Capricorn
- 21:55 – 23:29 Aquarius
- 23:29 – 01:00 next day Pisces
- 01:00 – 02:41 next day Aries
- 02:41 – 04:39 next day Taurus
- 04:39 – 04:53 next day Gemini
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