Kolkata panchang, 28 November 2023
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 16:49 Moonrise 17:34 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 16:49- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:08 – 08:52
- Yamaganda 08:41 – 10:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:02 – 11:45
- Gulika Kalam 11:24 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam 14:07 – 15:28
- 13:31 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 14:05 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:49 to 05:59 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 16:49 – 19:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:03 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:40 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 01:57 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 14:05
- Nakshatra Rohini until 13:31 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddha until 22:03
- Karana Kaulava until 14:05, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:31 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 14:05 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:03 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:40 next day Moon enters Gemini
- 01:57 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:08 – 08:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:41 – 10:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:24 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:07 – 15:28
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. 04:13 – 05:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:02 – 11:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:49 – 19:27
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:58 – 07:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:19 – 08:41 | Bad |
| Char | 08:41 – 10:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:02 – 11:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:24 – 12:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:45 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:07 – 15:28 | Good |
| Rog | 15:28 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 16:49 – 18:28 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:28 – 20:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:07 – 21:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:45 – 23:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:24 – 01:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:03 – 02:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:41 – 04:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:20 – 05:59 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
- 05:58 NowMars
- 06:52 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:41 NowMercury
- 09:35 NowMoon
- 10:29 NowSaturn
- 11:24 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:07 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 15:55 NowMoon
- 16:49 NowSaturn
- 17:55 NowJupiter
- 19:01 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:41 NowMars
- 03:47 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
- 05:58 NowMars
- 06:58 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:58 NowVenus
- 15:58 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 19:58 NowMars
- 20:58 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 05:09 Libra
- 05:09 – 07:25 Scorpio
- 07:25 – 09:30 Sagittarius
- 09:30 – 11:17 Capricorn
- 11:17 – 12:51 Aquarius
- 12:51 – 14:22 Pisces
- 14:22 – 16:02 Aries
- 16:02 – 18:01 Taurus
- 18:01 – 20:14 Gemini
- 20:14 – 22:30 Cancer
- 22:30 – 00:41 next day Leo
- 00:41 – 02:51 next day Virgo
- 02:51 – 05:05 next day Libra
- 05:05 – 05:59 next day Scorpio
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