Kolkata panchang, 23 June 2028
Sunrise 04:54 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 05:08 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:54 to 18:23- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:35 – 08:16
- Durmuhurta 07:36 – 08:30
- Rahu Kalam 09:57 – 11:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 12:05
- Durmuhurta 12:05 – 12:59
- Yamaganda 15:01 – 16:42
- 10:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:18 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
18:23 to 04:54 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 03:30 – 04:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:05 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 21:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 21:52 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 21:52
- Nakshatra Ardra until 21:05 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 18:18
- Karana Kimstughna until 10:57, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Gemini
- 10:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:18 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 21:05 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 21:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 21:52 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:35 – 08:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:36 – 08:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:05 – 12:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:42
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:47 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:49 – 22:45
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. 03:30 – 04:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:11 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:29
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:54 – 21:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:05 – 04:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 04:54 – 06:35 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:35 – 08:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:16 – 09:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:57 – 11:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:38 – 13:19 | Good |
| Rog | 13:19 – 15:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:01 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Char | 16:42 – 18:23 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:23 – 19:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:42 – 21:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:01 – 22:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:20 – 23:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:38 – 00:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:57 – 02:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:16 – 03:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:35 – 04:54 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
- 04:54 NowVenus
- 06:01 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:46 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 15:01 NowMoon
- 16:08 NowSaturn
- 17:15 NowJupiter
- 18:23 NowMars
- 19:15 NowSun
- 20:08 NowVenus
- 21:01 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:24 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowVenus
- 05:54 NowMercury
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:54 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:54 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 12:54 NowMercury
- 13:54 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:54 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:54 NowMercury
- 03:54 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:30 – 04:23 Taurus
- 04:23 – 06:37 Gemini
- 06:37 – 08:52 Cancer
- 08:52 – 11:04 Leo
- 11:04 – 13:14 Virgo
- 13:14 – 15:28 Libra
- 15:28 – 17:44 Scorpio
- 17:44 – 19:49 Sagittarius
- 19:49 – 21:36 Capricorn
- 21:36 – 23:09 Aquarius
- 23:09 – 00:40 next day Pisces
- 00:40 – 02:21 next day Aries
- 02:21 – 04:19 next day Taurus
- 04:19 – 04:54 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