Kolkata panchang, 17 October 2028
Sunrise 05:34 Sunset 17:08 Moonrise 04:27 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 17:08- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:53 – 08:39
- Yamaganda 08:28 – 09:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:58 – 11:44
- Gulika Kalam 11:21 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam 14:15 – 15:41
- 09:38 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 12:05 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 12:05 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
17:08 to 05:35 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:08 – 19:37
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:16 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 22:15 Karana becomes Naga
- 05:27 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 12:05
- Nakshatra Hasta until 20:16 · lord Moon
- Yoga Indra until 09:38
- Karana Shakuni until 12:05, then Chatushpada
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:38 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 12:05 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 12:05 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 20:16 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 22:15 Karana becomes Naga
- 05:27 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:53 – 08:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:28 – 09:55
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:38 – 05:27 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:21 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:15 – 15:41
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:27 – 06:39 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. 03:55 – 04:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:58 – 11:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:08 – 19:37
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:34 – 07:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:01 – 08:28 | Bad |
| Char | 08:28 – 09:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:55 – 11:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:21 – 12:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:48 – 14:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:15 – 15:41 | Good |
| Rog | 15:41 – 17:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:08 – 18:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:41 – 20:15 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:15 – 21:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:48 – 23:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:21 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:55 – 02:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:28 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:01 – 05:35 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
- 05:34 NowMars
- 06:32 NowSun
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:23 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:15 NowVenus
- 15:12 NowMercury
- 16:10 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:10 NowJupiter
- 19:12 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSaturn
- 01:26 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:33 NowVenus
- 05:34 NowMars
- 06:34 NowSun
- 07:34 NowVenus
- 08:34 NowMercury
- 09:34 NowMoon
- 10:34 NowSaturn
- 11:34 NowJupiter
- 12:34 NowMars
- 13:34 NowSun
- 14:34 NowVenus
- 15:34 NowMercury
- 16:34 NowMoon
- 17:34 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:34 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:34 NowMercury
- 23:34 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:34 NowMars
- 03:34 NowSun
- 04:34 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:55 – 05:38 Virgo
- 05:38 – 07:52 Libra
- 07:52 – 10:07 Scorpio
- 10:07 – 12:13 Sagittarius
- 12:13 – 14:00 Capricorn
- 14:00 – 15:33 Aquarius
- 15:33 – 17:04 Pisces
- 17:04 – 18:45 Aries
- 18:45 – 20:43 Taurus
- 20:43 – 22:57 Gemini
- 22:57 – 01:12 next day Cancer
- 01:12 – 03:24 next day Leo
- 03:24 – 05:34 next day Virgo
- 05:34 – 05:35 next day Libra
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