Kolkata panchang, 6 October 2028
Sunrise 05:30 Sunset 17:18 Moonrise 18:45 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 17:18- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:59 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta 07:52 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam 09:56 – 11:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:00 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta 11:48 – 12:35
- Yamaganda 14:21 – 15:49
- 10:59 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 14:49 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:18 to 05:31 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:18 – 19:44
- Brahma Muhurta 03:53 – 04:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 03:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 03:35 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 05:03 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Harshana until 10:59
- Karana Vanija until 14:49, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:59 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 14:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 03:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 05:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:59 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:52 – 08:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:56 – 11:24
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:59 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:48 – 12:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:21 – 15:49
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) 11:00 – 11:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:18 – 19:44
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:30 – 06:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:59 – 08:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:27 – 09:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:56 – 11:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:24 – 12:52 | Good |
| Rog | 12:52 – 14:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:21 – 15:49 | Bad |
| Char | 15:49 – 17:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:18 – 18:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:49 – 20:21 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:21 – 21:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:52 – 23:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:24 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:56 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:27 – 03:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:59 – 05:31 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
- 05:30 NowVenus
- 06:29 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:24 NowSun
- 12:23 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:30 NowVenus
- 06:30 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:30 NowJupiter
- 17:30 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:30 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:30 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:53 – 04:11 Leo
- 04:11 – 06:21 Virgo
- 06:21 – 08:35 Libra
- 08:35 – 10:51 Scorpio
- 10:51 – 12:56 Sagittarius
- 12:56 – 14:43 Capricorn
- 14:43 – 16:16 Aquarius
- 16:16 – 17:47 Pisces
- 17:47 – 19:28 Aries
- 19:28 – 21:26 Taurus
- 21:26 – 23:40 Gemini
- 23:40 – 01:55 next day Cancer
- 01:55 – 04:07 next day Leo
- 04:07 – 05:31 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