Kolkata panchang, 27 October 2023
Sunrise 05:39 Sunset 17:01 Moonrise 16:03 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:39 to 17:01- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:04 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta 07:55 – 08:41
- Rahu Kalam 09:55 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:57 – 11:43
- Durmuhurta 11:43 – 12:28
- Yamaganda 14:10 – 15:36
- 06:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 09:24 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
17:01 to 05:39 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:01 – 19:33
- Brahma Muhurta 03:58 – 04:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:36 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:01 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:17 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 04:17 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 06:57
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 09:24 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Harshana until 02:01 next day
- Karana Taitila until 06:57, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 09:24 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 17:36 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:01 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
- 04:17 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 04:17 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:04 – 08:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:55 – 08:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:55 – 11:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:43 – 12:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:10 – 15:36
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:01 – 03:13 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:17 – 07:31 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. 03:58 – 04:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:57 – 11:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:01 – 19:33
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 09:24 – 05:39 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:24 – 05:39 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:24 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:39 – 07:04 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:04 – 08:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:29 – 09:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:55 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:20 – 12:45 | Good |
| Rog | 12:45 – 14:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:10 – 15:36 | Bad |
| Char | 15:36 – 17:01 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:01 – 18:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:36 – 20:11 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:11 – 21:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:45 – 23:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:20 – 00:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:55 – 02:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:30 – 04:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:04 – 05:39 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
- 05:39 NowVenus
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:23 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:10 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:01 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:07 NowVenus
- 20:11 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowVenus
- 06:39 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:39 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 05:01 Virgo
- 05:01 – 07:15 Libra
- 07:15 – 09:31 Scorpio
- 09:31 – 11:36 Sagittarius
- 11:36 – 13:23 Capricorn
- 13:23 – 14:57 Aquarius
- 14:57 – 16:28 Pisces
- 16:28 – 18:08 Aries
- 18:08 – 20:07 Taurus
- 20:07 – 22:20 Gemini
- 22:20 – 00:36 next day Cancer
- 00:36 – 02:47 next day Leo
- 02:47 – 04:57 next day Virgo
- 04:57 – 05:39 next day Libra
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