Kolkata panchang, 4 September 2028
Sunrise 05:21 Sunset 17:49 Moonrise 17:52 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:21 to 17:49- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:54 – 08:28
- Yamaganda 10:01 – 11:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:10 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:50
- Gulika Kalam 13:08 – 14:42
- Durmuhurta 14:29 – 15:19
- 09:53 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
17:49 to 05:21 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:49 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 03:49 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:17 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 07:44 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 09:53 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 02:17 next day
- Karana Balava until 18:31, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:53 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 18:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:17 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:54 – 08:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:29 – 15:19
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:17 – 04:17 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. 03:49 – 04:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:10 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:49 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:21 – 06:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:54 – 08:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:28 – 10:01 | Good |
| Rog | 10:01 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:35 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Char | 13:08 – 14:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:42 – 16:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:15 – 17:49 | Good |
| Char | 17:49 – 19:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:16 – 20:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:42 – 22:08 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:08 – 23:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:35 – 01:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:01 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:28 – 03:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:54 – 05:21 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
- 05:21 NowMoon
- 06:23 NowSaturn
- 07:25 NowJupiter
- 08:28 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:32 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:42 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:49 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:35 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:26 NowSaturn
- 04:23 NowJupiter
- 05:21 NowMoon
- 06:21 NowSaturn
- 07:21 NowJupiter
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:21 NowSun
- 10:21 NowVenus
- 11:21 NowMercury
- 12:21 NowMoon
- 13:21 NowSaturn
- 14:21 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:21 NowVenus
- 18:21 NowMercury
- 19:21 NowMoon
- 20:21 NowSaturn
- 21:21 NowJupiter
- 22:21 NowMars
- 23:21 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:21 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:21 NowMoon
- 03:21 NowSaturn
- 04:21 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:49 – 04:05 Cancer
- 04:05 – 06:16 Leo
- 06:16 – 08:27 Virgo
- 08:27 – 10:41 Libra
- 10:41 – 12:57 Scorpio
- 12:57 – 15:02 Sagittarius
- 15:02 – 16:49 Capricorn
- 16:49 – 18:22 Aquarius
- 18:22 – 19:53 Pisces
- 19:53 – 21:34 Aries
- 21:34 – 23:32 Taurus
- 23:32 – 01:46 next day Gemini
- 01:46 – 04:01 next day Cancer
- 04:01 – 05:21 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