Kolkata panchang, 28 October 2028
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 17:00 Moonrise 13:55 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:40 to 17:00- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:40 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta 05:40 – 06:25
- Durmuhurta 06:25 – 07:10
- Rahu Kalam 08:30 – 09:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:42
- Yamaganda 12:45 – 14:10
- 13:23 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
17:00 to 05:40 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:00 – 19:32
- Brahma Muhurta 03:59 – 04:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:04 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:30 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 06:21 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 22:30 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 13:23
- Karana Vanija until 17:04, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 13:23 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 17:04 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:30 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:40 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:40 – 06:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:25 – 07:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:30 – 09:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:45 – 14:10
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 17:04 – 06:21 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. 03:58 – 04:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:57 – 11:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:00 – 19:32
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:40 – 22:30
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:40 – 07:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:05 – 08:30 | Good |
| Rog | 08:30 – 09:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:55 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Char | 11:20 – 12:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:45 – 14:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:10 – 15:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:35 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:00 – 18:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:35 – 20:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:10 – 21:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:45 – 23:20 | Good |
| Char | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:55 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:30 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:05 – 05:40 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
- 05:40 NowSaturn
- 06:36 NowJupiter
- 07:33 NowMars
- 08:30 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:16 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:10 NowMars
- 15:06 NowSun
- 16:03 NowVenus
- 17:00 NowMercury
- 18:03 NowMoon
- 19:07 NowSaturn
- 20:10 NowJupiter
- 21:13 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:20 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:30 NowSaturn
- 03:33 NowJupiter
- 04:37 NowMars
- 05:40 NowSaturn
- 06:40 NowJupiter
- 07:40 NowMars
- 08:40 NowSun
- 09:40 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:40 NowSaturn
- 13:40 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:40 NowSun
- 16:40 NowVenus
- 17:40 NowMercury
- 18:40 NowMoon
- 19:40 NowSaturn
- 20:40 NowJupiter
- 21:40 NowMars
- 22:40 NowSun
- 23:40 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMercury
- 01:40 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:40 NowJupiter
- 04:40 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 04:54 Virgo
- 04:54 – 07:08 Libra
- 07:08 – 09:24 Scorpio
- 09:24 – 11:29 Sagittarius
- 11:29 – 13:16 Capricorn
- 13:16 – 14:50 Aquarius
- 14:50 – 16:21 Pisces
- 16:21 – 18:02 Aries
- 18:02 – 20:00 Taurus
- 20:00 – 22:13 Gemini
- 22:13 – 00:29 next day Cancer
- 00:29 – 02:40 next day Leo
- 02:40 – 04:50 next day Virgo
- 04:50 – 05:40 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