Kolkata panchang, 10 October 2023
Sunrise 05:31 Sunset 17:15 Moonrise 01:37 Bhadrapada month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:31 to 17:15- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:52 – 08:39
- Yamaganda 08:27 – 09:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:00 – 11:46
- Gulika Kalam 11:23 – 12:51
- Rahu Kalam 14:19 – 15:47
- 05:44 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 05:44 Moon enters Leo
- 07:46 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:15 to 05:32 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:15 – 19:42
- Brahma Muhurta 03:53 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 15:09
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 05:44 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Sadhya until 07:46
- Karana Balava until 15:09, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 05:44 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 05:44 Moon enters Leo
- 07:46 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:09 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:09 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:24 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:52 – 08:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:27 – 09:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:23 – 12:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:19 – 15:47
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. 03:53 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:00 – 11:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:15 – 19:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:31 – 05:44
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:31 – 06:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:59 – 08:27 | Bad |
| Char | 08:27 – 09:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:55 – 11:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:23 – 12:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:51 – 14:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:19 – 15:47 | Good |
| Rog | 15:47 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:15 – 18:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:47 – 20:19 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:19 – 21:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:51 – 23:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:23 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:55 – 02:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:27 – 04:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:00 – 05:32 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
- 05:31 NowMars
- 06:30 NowSun
- 07:29 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:26 NowMoon
- 10:24 NowSaturn
- 11:23 NowJupiter
- 12:22 NowMars
- 13:20 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:16 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:16 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:20 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:23 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:26 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:29 NowSun
- 04:30 NowVenus
- 05:31 NowMars
- 06:31 NowSun
- 07:31 NowVenus
- 08:31 NowMercury
- 09:31 NowMoon
- 10:31 NowSaturn
- 11:31 NowJupiter
- 12:31 NowMars
- 13:31 NowSun
- 14:31 NowVenus
- 15:31 NowMercury
- 16:31 NowMoon
- 17:31 NowSaturn
- 18:31 NowJupiter
- 19:31 NowMars
- 20:31 NowSun
- 21:31 NowVenus
- 22:31 NowMercury
- 23:31 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSaturn
- 01:31 NowJupiter
- 02:31 NowMars
- 03:31 NowSun
- 04:31 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:53 – 03:58 Leo
- 03:58 – 06:08 Virgo
- 06:08 – 08:22 Libra
- 08:22 – 10:38 Scorpio
- 10:38 – 12:43 Sagittarius
- 12:43 – 14:30 Capricorn
- 14:30 – 16:03 Aquarius
- 16:03 – 17:35 Pisces
- 17:35 – 19:15 Aries
- 19:15 – 21:14 Taurus
- 21:14 – 23:27 Gemini
- 23:27 – 01:43 next day Cancer
- 01:43 – 03:54 next day Leo
- 03:54 – 05:32 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