Kolkata panchang, 5 October 2028
Sunrise 05:30 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 18:06 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:30 to 17:19- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:30 – 06:58
- Gulika Kalam 08:27 – 09:56
- Durmuhurta 09:26 – 10:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:01 – 11:48
- Rahu Kalam 12:53 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta 14:10 – 14:57
- 10:37 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 13:03 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:19 to 05:30 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:19 – 19:45
- Brahma Muhurta 03:53 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 01:58 next day
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 02:54 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 10:37
- Karana Taitila until 13:03, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:37 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 13:03 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:30 – 06:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:26 – 10:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:53 – 14:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:10 – 14:57
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. 03:53 – 04:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:01 – 11:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:19 – 19:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:30 – 02:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:30 – 06:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:58 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:27 – 09:56 | Bad |
| Char | 09:56 – 11:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:24 – 12:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:53 – 14:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:21 – 15:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:50 – 17:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:19 – 18:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:50 – 20:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:21 – 21:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:53 – 23:24 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:24 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:56 – 02:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:27 – 03:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:59 – 05:30 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
- 05:30 NowJupiter
- 06:29 NowMars
- 07:28 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:25 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:23 NowJupiter
- 13:22 NowMars
- 14:21 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:19 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:20 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:21 NowMars
- 21:22 NowSun
- 22:23 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:28 NowMars
- 04:29 NowSun
- 05:30 NowJupiter
- 06:30 NowMars
- 07:30 NowSun
- 08:30 NowVenus
- 09:30 NowMercury
- 10:30 NowMoon
- 11:30 NowSaturn
- 12:30 NowJupiter
- 13:30 NowMars
- 14:30 NowSun
- 15:30 NowVenus
- 16:30 NowMercury
- 17:30 NowMoon
- 18:30 NowSaturn
- 19:30 NowJupiter
- 20:30 NowMars
- 21:30 NowSun
- 22:30 NowVenus
- 23:30 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:30 NowJupiter
- 03:30 NowMars
- 04:30 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:53 – 04:15 Leo
- 04:15 – 06:25 Virgo
- 06:25 – 08:39 Libra
- 08:39 – 10:55 Scorpio
- 10:55 – 13:00 Sagittarius
- 13:00 – 14:47 Capricorn
- 14:47 – 16:20 Aquarius
- 16:20 – 17:51 Pisces
- 17:51 – 19:32 Aries
- 19:32 – 21:30 Taurus
- 21:30 – 23:44 Gemini
- 23:44 – 01:59 next day Cancer
- 01:59 – 04:11 next day Leo
- 04:11 – 05:30 next day Virgo
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