Kolkata panchang, 8 November 2028
Sunrise 05:46 Sunset 16:54 Moonrise 22:06 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:46 to 16:54- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:09 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam 09:56 – 11:20
- Durmuhurta 10:57 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:20 – 12:43
- 09:06 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:19 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:03 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 16:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 16:49 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
16:54 to 05:46 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:54 – 19:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:03 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 16:49
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 15:03 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sadhya until 11:19
- Karana Vanija until 16:49, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 09:06 Moon enters Cancer
- 11:19 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:03 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 16:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 16:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:56 – 11:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:57 – 11:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:20 – 12:43
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 16:49 – 04:18 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 06:28 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 05:27 – 05:46 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. 04:03 – 04:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 16:54 – 19:28
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:03 – 05:46 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:49 – 05:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:46 – 07:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:09 – 08:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:33 – 09:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:56 – 11:20 | Good |
| Rog | 11:20 – 12:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:43 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Char | 14:07 – 15:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:30 – 16:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:54 – 18:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:30 – 20:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:07 – 21:43 | Good |
| Char | 21:43 – 23:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:20 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:57 – 02:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:33 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:10 – 05:46 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
- 05:46 NowMercury
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:37 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:11 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:02 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:54 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 19:03 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:11 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSun
- 01:29 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:46 NowMercury
- 06:46 NowMoon
- 07:46 NowSaturn
- 08:46 NowJupiter
- 09:46 NowMars
- 10:46 NowSun
- 11:46 NowVenus
- 12:46 NowMercury
- 13:46 NowMoon
- 14:46 NowSaturn
- 15:46 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:46 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:46 NowMercury
- 20:46 NowMoon
- 21:46 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:46 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSun
- 01:46 NowVenus
- 02:46 NowMercury
- 03:46 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:03 – 04:11 Virgo
- 04:11 – 06:25 Libra
- 06:25 – 08:41 Scorpio
- 08:41 – 10:46 Sagittarius
- 10:46 – 12:33 Capricorn
- 12:33 – 14:07 Aquarius
- 14:07 – 15:38 Pisces
- 15:38 – 17:18 Aries
- 17:18 – 19:17 Taurus
- 19:17 – 21:30 Gemini
- 21:30 – 23:46 Cancer
- 23:46 – 01:57 next day Leo
- 01:57 – 04:07 next day Virgo
- 04:07 – 05:46 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