Kolkata panchang, 26 September 2023
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 15:31 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 17:28- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:51 – 08:39
- Yamaganda 08:27 – 09:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:03 – 11:51
- Gulika Kalam 11:27 – 12:58
- Rahu Kalam 14:28 – 15:58
- 09:41 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 11:45 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 15:25 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:28 to 05:27 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:28 – 19:52
- Brahma Muhurta 03:51 – 04:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:27 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:46 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 01:46 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 09:41 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 11:45
- Karana Bava until 15:25, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:41 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 11:45 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 15:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:27 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:46 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:51 – 08:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:27 – 12:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:28 – 15:58
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 09:41 – 05:27 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. 03:51 – 04:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:03 – 11:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:28 – 19:52
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:46 – 05:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:27 – 06:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:57 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Char | 08:27 – 09:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:57 – 11:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:27 – 12:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:58 – 14:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:28 – 15:58 | Good |
| Rog | 15:58 – 17:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:28 – 18:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:58 – 20:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:28 – 21:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:58 – 23:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:28 – 00:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:57 – 02:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:27 – 03:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:57 – 05:27 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
- 05:27 NowMars
- 06:27 NowSun
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:27 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:27 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:28 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:28 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:28 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:27 NowMars
- 06:27 NowSun
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:27 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:27 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:27 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:27 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 04:53 Leo
- 04:53 – 07:03 Virgo
- 07:03 – 09:17 Libra
- 09:17 – 11:33 Scorpio
- 11:33 – 13:38 Sagittarius
- 13:38 – 15:25 Capricorn
- 15:25 – 16:58 Aquarius
- 16:58 – 18:30 Pisces
- 18:30 – 20:10 Aries
- 20:10 – 22:09 Taurus
- 22:09 – 00:22 next day Gemini
- 00:22 – 02:38 next day Cancer
- 02:38 – 04:49 next day Leo
- 04:49 – 05:27 next day Virgo
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