Kolkata panchang, 3 October 2023
Sunrise 05:29 Sunset 17:21 Moonrise 20:17 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:29 to 17:21- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:51 – 08:39
- Yamaganda 08:27 – 09:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:01 – 11:49
- Gulika Kalam 11:25 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam 14:23 – 15:52
- 06:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 08:17 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Night
17:21 to 05:29 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:21 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:03 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 06:12
- Nakshatra Krittika until 18:03 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vajra until 08:17
- Karana Balava until 06:12, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 06:12 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 08:17 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 17:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:03 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:51 – 08:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:25 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:23 – 15:52
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) 11:01 – 11:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:21 – 19:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:29 – 18:03
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:29 – 06:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:58 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Char | 08:27 – 09:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:56 – 11:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:25 – 12:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:54 – 14:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:23 – 15:52 | Good |
| Rog | 15:52 – 17:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:21 – 18:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:52 – 20:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:23 – 21:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:54 – 23:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:25 – 00:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:56 – 02:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:27 – 03:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:58 – 05:29 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
- 05:29 NowMars
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:26 NowSaturn
- 11:25 NowJupiter
- 12:24 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:23 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:23 NowMars
- 20:23 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:25 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:29 NowVenus
- 05:29 NowMars
- 06:29 NowSun
- 07:29 NowVenus
- 08:29 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:29 NowJupiter
- 12:29 NowMars
- 13:29 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:29 NowMercury
- 16:29 NowMoon
- 17:29 NowSaturn
- 18:29 NowJupiter
- 19:29 NowMars
- 20:29 NowSun
- 21:29 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:29 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSaturn
- 01:29 NowJupiter
- 02:29 NowMars
- 03:29 NowSun
- 04:29 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:52 – 04:25 Leo
- 04:25 – 06:35 Virgo
- 06:35 – 08:50 Libra
- 08:50 – 11:05 Scorpio
- 11:05 – 13:11 Sagittarius
- 13:11 – 14:58 Capricorn
- 14:58 – 16:31 Aquarius
- 16:31 – 18:02 Pisces
- 18:02 – 19:43 Aries
- 19:43 – 21:41 Taurus
- 21:41 – 23:54 Gemini
- 23:54 – 02:10 next day Cancer
- 02:10 – 04:21 next day Leo
- 04:21 – 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