Kolkata panchang, 29 October 2028
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 16:59 Moonrise 14:27 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 16:59- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:42
- Yamaganda 11:20 – 12:45
- Gulika Kalam 14:09 – 15:34
- Durmuhurta 15:29 – 16:14
- Rahu Kalam 15:34 – 16:59
- 06:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:18 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
16:59 to 05:41 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:59 – 19:31
- Brahma Muhurta 03:59 – 04:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:46 Moon enters Pisces
- 19:37 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 06:21
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 01:30 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhruva until 14:18
- Karana Vishti until 06:21, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 06:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:18 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:46 Moon enters Pisces
- 19:37 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 17:04 – 06:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:09 – 15:34
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:18 – 17:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:29 – 16:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 16:59
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. 03:59 – 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 16:59 – 19:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:30 – 05:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:40 – 07:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:05 – 08:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:30 – 09:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:55 – 11:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:20 – 12:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:45 – 14:09 | Good |
| Rog | 14:09 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:34 – 16:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:59 – 18:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:34 – 20:10 | Good |
| Char | 20:10 – 21:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:45 – 23:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:55 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:30 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:05 – 05:41 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 NowSun
- 06:37 NowVenus
- 07:33 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:26 NowSaturn
- 10:23 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:06 NowMoon
- 16:03 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 18:03 NowMars
- 19:06 NowSun
- 20:10 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:23 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:34 NowVenus
- 04:37 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowSun
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:40 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:59 – 04:50 Virgo
- 04:50 – 07:05 Libra
- 07:05 – 09:20 Scorpio
- 09:20 – 11:26 Sagittarius
- 11:26 – 13:12 Capricorn
- 13:12 – 14:46 Aquarius
- 14:46 – 16:17 Pisces
- 16:17 – 17:58 Aries
- 17:58 – 19:56 Taurus
- 19:56 – 22:09 Gemini
- 22:09 – 00:25 next day Cancer
- 00:25 – 02:36 next day Leo
- 02:36 – 04:46 next day Virgo
- 04:46 – 05:41 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