Kolkata panchang, 9 July 2028
Sunrise 04:59 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 20:13 Ashadha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
04:59 to 18:23- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:14 – 12:08
- Yamaganda 11:41 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam 15:02 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta 16:36 – 17:30
- Rahu Kalam 16:43 – 18:23
- 08:41 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 15:16 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:23 to 05:00 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 03:35 – 04:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:18 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:21 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 04:18 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 15:02 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vishkambha until 08:41
- Karana Vanija until 15:16, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:41 Yoga becomes Priti
- 15:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 15:16 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:18 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 04:21 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:36 – 17:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:43 – 18:23
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. 03:34 – 04:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 18:23 – 20:31
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 04:59 – 06:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:40 – 08:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:20 – 10:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:01 – 11:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:41 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:22 – 15:02 | Good |
| Rog | 15:02 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:43 – 18:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:23 – 19:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:43 – 21:02 | Good |
| Char | 21:02 – 22:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:22 – 23:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:41 – 01:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:01 – 02:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:21 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:40 – 05:00 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
- 04:59 NowSun
- 06:06 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:48 NowSun
- 13:55 NowVenus
- 15:02 NowMercury
- 16:09 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:23 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:09 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 21:55 NowMercury
- 22:48 NowMoon
- 23:41 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:21 NowSun
- 03:14 NowVenus
- 04:07 NowMercury
- 04:59 NowSun
- 05:59 NowVenus
- 06:59 NowMercury
- 07:59 NowMoon
- 08:59 NowSaturn
- 09:59 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 11:59 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:59 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 17:59 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- 23:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:59 NowVenus
- 03:59 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:34 – 05:34 Gemini
- 05:34 – 07:49 Cancer
- 07:49 – 10:01 Leo
- 10:01 – 12:11 Virgo
- 12:11 – 14:25 Libra
- 14:25 – 16:41 Scorpio
- 16:41 – 18:46 Sagittarius
- 18:46 – 20:33 Capricorn
- 20:33 – 22:06 Aquarius
- 22:06 – 23:37 Pisces
- 23:37 – 01:18 next day Aries
- 01:18 – 03:16 next day Taurus
- 03:16 – 05:00 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