Kolkata panchang, 1 October 2023
Sunrise 05:28 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 18:50 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:28 to 17:23- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:02 – 11:50
- Yamaganda 11:26 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam 14:24 – 15:54
- Durmuhurta 15:48 – 16:35
- Rahu Kalam 15:54 – 17:23
- 09:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:13 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
17:23 to 05:29 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:23 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:27 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 20:34 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 09:42
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 19:27 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyaghata until 13:13
- Karana Gara until 09:42, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:13 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 19:27 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 20:34 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:26 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:24 – 15:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:48 – 16:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:54 – 17:23
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 19:27 – 05:29 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. 03:52 – 04:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:02 – 11:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 19:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:28 – 19:27
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:28 – 06:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:58 – 08:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:27 – 09:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:56 – 11:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:26 – 12:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:55 – 14:24 | Good |
| Rog | 14:24 – 15:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:54 – 17:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:23 – 18:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:54 – 20:24 | Good |
| Char | 20:24 – 21:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:55 – 23:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:26 – 00:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:57 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:27 – 03:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:58 – 05:29 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
- 05:28 NowSun
- 06:28 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:26 NowJupiter
- 11:26 NowMars
- 12:25 NowSun
- 13:25 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:24 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:23 NowJupiter
- 18:24 NowMars
- 19:24 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:25 NowMercury
- 22:25 NowMoon
- 23:26 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:26 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:27 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:28 NowMercury
- 05:28 NowSun
- 06:28 NowVenus
- 07:28 NowMercury
- 08:28 NowMoon
- 09:28 NowSaturn
- 10:28 NowJupiter
- 11:28 NowMars
- 12:28 NowSun
- 13:28 NowVenus
- 14:28 NowMercury
- 15:28 NowMoon
- 16:28 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:28 NowMars
- 19:28 NowSun
- 20:28 NowVenus
- 21:28 NowMercury
- 22:28 NowMoon
- 23:28 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:28 NowJupiter
- 01:28 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:28 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:52 – 04:33 Leo
- 04:33 – 06:43 Virgo
- 06:43 – 08:57 Libra
- 08:57 – 11:13 Scorpio
- 11:13 – 13:18 Sagittarius
- 13:18 – 15:05 Capricorn
- 15:05 – 16:39 Aquarius
- 16:39 – 18:10 Pisces
- 18:10 – 19:51 Aries
- 19:51 – 21:49 Taurus
- 21:49 – 00:02 next day Gemini
- 00:02 – 02:18 next day Cancer
- 02:18 – 04:29 next day Leo
- 04:29 – 05:29 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