Kolkata panchang, 14 December 2028
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 16:53 Moonrise 04:11 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 16:53- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:09 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam 08:50 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta 09:44 – 10:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:09 – 11:52
- Rahu Kalam 12:51 – 14:12
- Durmuhurta 14:01 – 14:44
- 08:53 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 10:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 10:50 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:25 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
16:53 to 06:09 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 16:53 – 19:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:53 Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 10:50
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 08:53 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 11:25
- Karana Vanija until 10:50, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:53 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 10:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 10:50 Karana becomes Vishti
- 11:25 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 21:53 Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:09 – 07:29
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:44 – 10:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:51 – 14:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:01 – 14:44
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. 04:23 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:09 – 11:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:53 – 19:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:53 – 06:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:09 – 07:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:29 – 08:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:50 – 10:10 | Bad |
| Char | 10:10 – 11:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:31 – 12:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:51 – 14:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:12 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:32 – 16:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:53 – 18:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:32 – 20:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:12 – 21:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:52 – 23:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:31 – 01:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:11 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:50 – 04:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:30 – 06:09 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
- 06:09 NowJupiter
- 07:03 NowMars
- 07:56 NowSun
- 08:50 NowVenus
- 09:44 NowMercury
- 10:37 NowMoon
- 11:31 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:18 NowMars
- 14:12 NowSun
- 15:05 NowVenus
- 15:59 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:59 NowSaturn
- 19:06 NowJupiter
- 20:12 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:25 NowVenus
- 23:31 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMoon
- 01:44 NowSaturn
- 02:50 NowJupiter
- 03:57 NowMars
- 05:03 NowSun
- 06:09 NowJupiter
- 07:09 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:09 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:09 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:09 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:09 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:09 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 06:19 Scorpio
- 06:19 – 08:25 Sagittarius
- 08:25 – 10:12 Capricorn
- 10:12 – 11:45 Aquarius
- 11:45 – 13:16 Pisces
- 13:16 – 14:57 Aries
- 14:57 – 16:55 Taurus
- 16:55 – 19:08 Gemini
- 19:08 – 21:24 Cancer
- 21:24 – 23:35 Leo
- 23:35 – 01:46 next day Virgo
- 01:46 – 04:00 next day Libra
- 04:00 – 06:09 next day Scorpio
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