Panchang · Kolkata

03 November 2026

Tuesday · ruled by Mars

Sunrise 05:41

Sunset 16:58

Moonrise 00:02

Moonset 13:11

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The five limbs

Each anga is the one in force at sunrise, and runs until the time shown.

Tithilunar day	Krishna Navami	till 11:55
Nakshatramoon mansion	Magha	till 03:26
Yogasun + moon	Shukla	till 09:52
Karanahalf tithi	Gara	till 11:55
Varaweekday	Tuesday	Mars
Vikram Samvat	2083
Shaka Samvat	1948

Timings that matter

The day is split into eight parts from sunrise; these are the ones tradition marks out.

Abhijit Muhuratmost auspicious 10:57 – 11:42
Rahu Kaalavoid new beginnings 14:09 – 15:33
Yamagandainauspicious 08:30 – 09:55
Gulika Kaalinauspicious 11:19 – 12:44

Choghadiya

Eight slots by day and eight by night - the traditional way to pick an hour for anything that matters.

☀ Day 05:41 – 16:58

Rog 05:41 – 07:06
Udveg 07:06 – 08:30
Chal 08:30 – 09:55
Labh 09:55 – 11:19
Amrit 11:19 – 12:44
Kaal 12:44 – 14:09
Shubh 14:09 – 15:33
Rog 15:33 – 16:58

☾ Night 16:58 – 05:42

Kaal 16:58 – 18:33
Labh 18:33 – 20:09
Udveg 20:09 – 21:44
Shubh 21:44 – 23:20
Amrit 23:20 – 00:55
Chal 00:55 – 02:31
Rog 02:31 – 04:06
Kaal 04:06 – 05:42

auspicious neutral avoid

Planetary Positions at Sunrise

Planet	Sign	Degree
Sun	Libra	16.36°
Moon	Leo	1.09°
Mercury	Libra	20.03°
Venus	Libra	1.09°
Mars	Cancer	25.4°
Jupiter	Leo	0.33°
Saturn	Pisces	14.93°
Uranus	Taurus	10.37°
Neptune	Pisces	7.81°
Rahu (R)	Aquarius	1.74°
Ketu (R)	Leo	1.74°

Lagna Chart at Sunrise

Su=Sun · Mo=Moon · Ma=Mars · Me=Mercury · Ju=Jupiter · Ve=Venus · Sa=Saturn · Ra=Rahu · Ke=Ketu

Importance of Panchang in Vedic Astrology

The Panchang is the traditional Hindu calendar that provides essential astronomical data used for timing daily activities, religious ceremonies, and determining auspicious moments. It is built upon five primary elements: Tithi (lunar day), Nakshatra (lunar mansion), Yoga (Luni-Solar day), Karana (half lunar day), and Vara (weekday). Knowing the planetary positions and the daily panchang helps align your actions with favorable cosmic energies.

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Understanding the 7 Types of Choghadiya

Choghadiya (or Chaugadiyan) divides day and night into 8 equal periods of 1.5 hours (approx. 3.75 Ghatis). There are 7 distinct Choghadiyas: 4 Auspicious (Shubh, Amrit, Labh, Char) and 3 Inauspicious (Rog, Kaal, Udveg).

✦ Amrit Choghadiya (Ruled by Moon)

Most auspicious for all auspicious activities, health, meditation, and marriage.

✦ Shubh Choghadiya (Ruled by Jupiter)

Excellent for ceremonies, religious events, starting education, and investments.

✦ Labh Choghadiya (Ruled by Mercury)

Best for commercial trading, starting a business, purchasing assets, and wealth gain.

✦ Char Choghadiya (Ruled by Venus)

Auspicious for travel, moving, driving, and quick transitions.

✦ Inauspicious: Rog, Kaal, Udveg

Rog (Mars - causes sickness/arguments), Kaal (Saturn - severe obstacles), and Udveg (Sun - mental stress/conflict).

⚡ Daily Vedic Tip

Panchang calculations are computed accurately based on the exact local sunrise and sunset timings of Kolkata. Use the city buttons above to view timings for any major city across India.