Kolkata panchang, 15 October 2028
Sunrise 05:34 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 02:19 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:34 to 17:10- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:58 – 11:45
- Yamaganda 11:22 – 12:49
- Gulika Kalam 14:16 – 15:43
- Durmuhurta 15:37 – 16:23
- Rahu Kalam 15:43 – 17:10
- 08:55 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:10 to 05:34 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:39
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 19:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 19:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 05:33 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 19:17
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 01:59 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 17:51
- Karana Kaulava until 08:55, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:55 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 19:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 19:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 05:33 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:22 – 12:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:16 – 15:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:37 – 16:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:43 – 17:10
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. 03:55 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:58 – 11:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:10 – 19:39
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:59 – 05:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:34 – 07:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:01 – 08:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:28 – 09:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:55 – 11:22 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:22 – 12:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:49 – 14:16 | Good |
| Rog | 14:16 – 15:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:43 – 17:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:10 – 18:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:43 – 20:16 | Good |
| Char | 20:16 – 21:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:49 – 23:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:22 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:55 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:28 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:01 – 05:34 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
- 05:34 NowSun
- 06:32 NowVenus
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:28 NowMoon
- 09:26 NowSaturn
- 10:24 NowJupiter
- 11:22 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:14 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:10 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:14 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:22 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:24 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:32 NowMercury
- 05:34 NowSun
- 06:34 NowVenus
- 07:34 NowMercury
- 08:34 NowMoon
- 09:34 NowSaturn
- 10:34 NowJupiter
- 11:34 NowMars
- 12:34 NowSun
- 13:34 NowVenus
- 14:34 NowMercury
- 15:34 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:34 NowVenus
- 21:34 NowMercury
- 22:34 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:34 NowJupiter
- 01:34 NowMars
- 02:34 NowSun
- 03:34 NowVenus
- 04:34 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:55 – 05:45 Virgo
- 05:45 – 08:00 Libra
- 08:00 – 10:15 Scorpio
- 10:15 – 12:21 Sagittarius
- 12:21 – 14:07 Capricorn
- 14:07 – 15:41 Aquarius
- 15:41 – 17:12 Pisces
- 17:12 – 18:53 Aries
- 18:53 – 20:51 Taurus
- 20:51 – 23:04 Gemini
- 23:04 – 01:20 next day Cancer
- 01:20 – 03:31 next day Leo
- 03:31 – 05:34 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