Kolkata panchang, 13 November 2023
Sunrise 05:48 Sunset 16:52 Moonrise 05:32 Ashwin month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:48 to 16:52- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:11 – 08:34
- Yamaganda 09:57 – 11:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 10:58 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta 11:42 – 12:27
- Gulika Kalam 12:43 – 14:06
- Durmuhurta 13:55 – 14:39
- 14:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:57 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 15:22 Yoga becomes Shobhana
Night
16:52 to 05:49 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:52 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:05 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:17 Moon enters Scorpio
- 02:50 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 14:57
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 03:22 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Saubhagya until 15:22
- Karana Naga until 14:57, then Kimstughna
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 14:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:57 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 15:22 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 21:17 Moon enters Scorpio
- 02:50 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:11 – 08:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:57 – 11:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:42 – 12:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:43 – 14:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:55 – 14:39
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. 04:05 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 10:58 – 11:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:52 – 19:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:22 – 05:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:48 – 07:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:11 – 08:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:34 – 09:57 | Good |
| Rog | 09:57 – 11:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:20 – 12:43 | Bad |
| Char | 12:43 – 14:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:06 – 15:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:29 – 16:52 | Good |
| Char | 16:52 – 18:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:29 – 20:06 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:06 – 21:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:43 – 23:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:20 – 00:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:58 – 02:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:35 – 04:12 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:12 – 05:49 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:48 NowMoon
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:39 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:29 NowSun
- 10:25 NowVenus
- 11:20 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:11 NowSaturn
- 14:06 NowJupiter
- 15:01 NowMars
- 15:57 NowSun
- 16:52 NowVenus
- 17:57 NowMercury
- 19:02 NowMoon
- 20:06 NowSaturn
- 21:11 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:25 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:35 NowMoon
- 03:39 NowSaturn
- 04:44 NowJupiter
- 05:48 NowMoon
- 06:48 NowSaturn
- 07:48 NowJupiter
- 08:48 NowMars
- 09:48 NowSun
- 10:48 NowVenus
- 11:48 NowMercury
- 12:48 NowMoon
- 13:48 NowSaturn
- 14:48 NowJupiter
- 15:48 NowMars
- 16:48 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:48 NowMercury
- 19:48 NowMoon
- 20:48 NowSaturn
- 21:48 NowJupiter
- 22:48 NowMars
- 23:48 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:48 NowVenus
- 01:48 NowMercury
- 02:48 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:48 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:05 – 06:08 Libra
- 06:08 – 08:24 Scorpio
- 08:24 – 10:29 Sagittarius
- 10:29 – 12:16 Capricorn
- 12:16 – 13:50 Aquarius
- 13:50 – 15:21 Pisces
- 15:21 – 17:01 Aries
- 17:01 – 19:00 Taurus
- 19:00 – 21:13 Gemini
- 21:13 – 23:29 Cancer
- 23:29 – 01:40 next day Leo
- 01:40 – 03:50 next day Virgo
- 03:50 – 05:49 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