Kolkata panchang, 28 August 2028
Sunrise 05:18 Sunset 17:56 Moonrise 13:15 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:18 to 17:56- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:53 – 08:28
- Yamaganda 10:02 – 11:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:12 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 12:02 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam 13:12 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta 14:34 – 15:24
- 06:44 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:56 to 05:19 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:56 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 03:48 – 04:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 18:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:46 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 19:46 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 22:55 Yoga becomes Priti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 18:50
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 19:46 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 22:55
- Karana Balava until 06:44, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:44 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 18:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:46 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 19:46 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 22:55 Yoga becomes Priti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:02 – 11:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:02 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:12 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:34 – 15:24
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. 03:48 – 04:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:12 – 12:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:56 – 20:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:18 – 05:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:18 – 06:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:53 – 08:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:28 – 10:02 | Good |
| Rog | 10:02 – 11:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:37 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Char | 13:12 – 14:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:46 – 16:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:21 – 17:56 | Good |
| Char | 17:56 – 19:21 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:21 – 20:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:46 – 22:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:12 – 23:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:37 – 01:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:03 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:28 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:53 – 05:19 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:22 NowSaturn
- 07:25 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:31 NowSun
- 10:34 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:46 NowJupiter
- 15:49 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:49 NowMoon
- 20:46 NowSaturn
- 21:43 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:34 NowVenus
- 01:31 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:25 NowSaturn
- 04:22 NowJupiter
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:18 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:18 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:18 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:18 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:48 – 04:33 Cancer
- 04:33 – 06:44 Leo
- 06:44 – 08:54 Virgo
- 08:54 – 11:08 Libra
- 11:08 – 13:24 Scorpio
- 13:24 – 15:29 Sagittarius
- 15:29 – 17:16 Capricorn
- 17:16 – 18:50 Aquarius
- 18:50 – 20:21 Pisces
- 20:21 – 22:01 Aries
- 22:01 – 00:00 next day Taurus
- 00:00 – 02:13 next day Gemini
- 02:13 – 04:29 next day Cancer
- 04:29 – 05:19 next day Leo
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