Kolkata panchang, 5 July 2028
Sunrise 04:58 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 17:24 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:58 to 18:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:38 – 08:19
- Gulika Kalam 10:00 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta 11:14 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:14 – 12:08 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:41 – 13:21
- 08:13 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 08:13 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 09:20 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 10:57 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:24 to 04:58 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 03:33 – 04:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:04 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:04 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 23:04
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 08:13 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shukla until 09:20
- Karana Gara until 10:57, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:13 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 08:13 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 09:20 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 10:57 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:04 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 23:04 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:38 – 08:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:00 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:14 – 12:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:21
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. 03:33 – 04:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:14 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:31
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:58 – 08:13
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:22 – 04:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 04:58 – 06:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:38 – 08:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:19 – 10:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:00 – 11:41 | Good |
| Rog | 11:41 – 13:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:21 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:24 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:43 – 21:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:02 – 22:22 | Good |
| Char | 22:22 – 23:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:41 – 01:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:00 – 02:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:19 – 03:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:39 – 04:58 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
- 04:58 NowMercury
- 06:05 NowMoon
- 07:12 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:55 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:48 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:12 NowMoon
- 04:05 NowSaturn
- 04:58 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowMoon
- 06:58 NowSaturn
- 07:58 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 09:58 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:58 NowMoon
- 13:58 NowSaturn
- 14:58 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:58 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 18:58 NowMercury
- 19:58 NowMoon
- 20:58 NowSaturn
- 21:58 NowJupiter
- 22:58 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:58 NowVenus
- 01:58 NowMercury
- 02:58 NowMoon
- 03:58 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:33 – 03:36 Taurus
- 03:36 – 05:49 Gemini
- 05:49 – 08:05 Cancer
- 08:05 – 10:16 Leo
- 10:16 – 12:26 Virgo
- 12:26 – 14:41 Libra
- 14:41 – 16:56 Scorpio
- 16:56 – 19:02 Sagittarius
- 19:02 – 20:49 Capricorn
- 20:49 – 22:22 Aquarius
- 22:22 – 23:53 Pisces
- 23:53 – 01:34 next day Aries
- 01:34 – 03:32 next day Taurus
- 03:32 – 04:58 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