Kolkata panchang, 19 December 2028
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 16:55 Moonrise 08:40 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:12 to 16:55- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:20 – 09:03
- Yamaganda 08:52 – 10:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:12 – 11:55
- Gulika Kalam 11:33 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam 14:14 – 15:34
- 06:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 06:44 Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:53 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
16:55 to 06:12 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:55 – 19:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:21 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 06:44
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 07:53 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyaghata until 01:21 next day
- Karana Gara until 06:44, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 06:44 Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:53 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 19:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:21 next day Yoga becomes Harshana
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:51 – 05:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:20 – 09:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:52 – 10:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:33 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:14 – 15:34
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:12 – 07:53
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. 04:25 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:12 – 11:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:55 – 19:34
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:12 – 06:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:53 – 06:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:12 – 07:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:32 – 08:52 | Bad |
| Char | 08:52 – 10:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:13 – 11:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:33 – 12:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:54 – 14:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:14 – 15:34 | Good |
| Rog | 15:34 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:55 – 18:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:35 – 20:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:14 – 21:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:54 – 23:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:34 – 01:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:13 – 02:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:53 – 04:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:33 – 06:12 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
- 06:12 NowMars
- 07:05 NowSun
- 07:59 NowVenus
- 08:52 NowMercury
- 09:46 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:33 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:20 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:01 NowMoon
- 16:55 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:34 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:46 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:59 NowSun
- 05:06 NowVenus
- 06:12 NowMars
- 07:12 NowSun
- 08:12 NowVenus
- 09:12 NowMercury
- 10:12 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:12 NowJupiter
- 13:12 NowMars
- 14:12 NowSun
- 15:12 NowVenus
- 16:12 NowMercury
- 17:12 NowMoon
- 18:12 NowSaturn
- 19:12 NowJupiter
- 20:12 NowMars
- 21:12 NowSun
- 22:12 NowVenus
- 23:12 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMoon
- 01:12 NowSaturn
- 02:12 NowJupiter
- 03:12 NowMars
- 04:12 NowSun
- 05:12 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 06:00 Scorpio
- 06:00 – 08:05 Sagittarius
- 08:05 – 09:52 Capricorn
- 09:52 – 11:25 Aquarius
- 11:25 – 12:56 Pisces
- 12:56 – 14:37 Aries
- 14:37 – 16:36 Taurus
- 16:36 – 18:49 Gemini
- 18:49 – 21:05 Cancer
- 21:05 – 23:16 Leo
- 23:16 – 01:26 next day Virgo
- 01:26 – 03:40 next day Libra
- 03:40 – 05:56 next day Scorpio
- 05:56 – 06:12 next day Sagittarius
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