Kolkata panchang, 1 September 2028
Sunrise 05:20 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 16:14 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:20 to 17:52- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:54 – 08:28
- Durmuhurta 07:50 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:02 – 11:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta 12:01 – 12:51
- Yamaganda 14:44 – 16:18
- 11:30 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:52 to 05:20 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 03:48 – 04:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 00:35 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 00:35 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 00:35 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 04:03 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 23:35
- Karana Kaulava until 11:30, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:35 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 00:35 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 00:35 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:54 – 08:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:50 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:02 – 11:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:01 – 12:51
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:18
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:35 – 01:59 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. 03:48 – 04:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:11 – 12:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:10
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:20 – 04:03 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:03 – 05:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:20 – 06:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:54 – 08:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:28 – 10:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:02 – 11:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:36 – 13:10 | Good |
| Rog | 13:10 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:44 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Char | 16:18 – 17:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:52 – 19:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:18 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:44 – 22:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:10 – 23:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:36 – 01:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:02 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:28 – 03:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:54 – 05:20 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
- 05:20 NowVenus
- 06:22 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:36 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:41 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:47 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:47 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:41 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:36 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:20 NowVenus
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:48 – 04:17 Cancer
- 04:17 – 06:28 Leo
- 06:28 – 08:38 Virgo
- 08:38 – 10:53 Libra
- 10:53 – 13:08 Scorpio
- 13:08 – 15:14 Sagittarius
- 15:14 – 17:00 Capricorn
- 17:00 – 18:34 Aquarius
- 18:34 – 20:05 Pisces
- 20:05 – 21:46 Aries
- 21:46 – 23:44 Taurus
- 23:44 – 01:57 next day Gemini
- 01:57 – 04:13 next day Cancer
- 04:13 – 05:20 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