Kolkata panchang, 22 December 2028
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 16:56 Moonrise 10:25 Pausha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 16:56- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:34 – 08:54
- Durmuhurta 08:22 – 09:05
- Rahu Kalam 10:14 – 11:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:13 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 14:16 – 15:36
- 11:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 11:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Night
16:56 to 06:14 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:56 – 19:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:27 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:24 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 11:31
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 14:13 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddhi until 02:24 next day
- Karana Taitila until 11:31, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 11:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:24 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:34 – 08:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:22 – 09:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:16 – 15:36
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:24 – 03:13 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. 04:27 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:13 – 11:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:56 – 19:36
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:13 – 14:13
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:13 – 11:31
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:13 – 07:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:34 – 08:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:54 – 10:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:14 – 11:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:35 – 12:55 | Good |
| Rog | 12:55 – 14:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:16 – 15:36 | Bad |
| Char | 15:36 – 16:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:56 – 18:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:36 – 20:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:16 – 21:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:55 – 23:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:35 – 01:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:15 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:54 – 04:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:34 – 06:14 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
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:00 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:03 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMars
- 01:48 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:07 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 05:48 Scorpio
- 05:48 – 07:53 Sagittarius
- 07:53 – 09:40 Capricorn
- 09:40 – 11:14 Aquarius
- 11:14 – 12:45 Pisces
- 12:45 – 14:25 Aries
- 14:25 – 16:24 Taurus
- 16:24 – 18:37 Gemini
- 18:37 – 20:53 Cancer
- 20:53 – 23:04 Leo
- 23:04 – 01:14 next day Virgo
- 01:14 – 03:28 next day Libra
- 03:28 – 05:44 next day Scorpio
- 05:44 – 06:14 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