Kolkata panchang, 11 December 2023
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 16:51 Moonrise 04:17 Kartika month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:07 to 16:51- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:27 – 08:48
- Yamaganda 10:08 – 11:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:08 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta 11:50 – 12:33
- Gulika Kalam 12:50 – 14:10
- Durmuhurta 13:59 – 14:42
- 06:11 Moon enters Scorpio
- 07:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 07:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:13 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
16:51 to 06:07 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:51 – 19:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:52 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:58 Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 07:10
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 12:13 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 20:58
- Karana Vanija until 07:10, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:11 Moon enters Scorpio
- 07:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 07:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:13 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 18:52 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:58 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 08:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:08 – 11:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:50 – 12:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:50 – 14:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:59 – 14:42
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. 04:21 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:08 – 11:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:51 – 19:31
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:13 – 06:07 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:07 – 07:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:27 – 08:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:48 – 10:08 | Good |
| Rog | 10:08 – 11:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:29 – 12:50 | Bad |
| Char | 12:50 – 14:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:10 – 15:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:31 – 16:51 | Good |
| Char | 16:51 – 18:31 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:31 – 20:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:10 – 21:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:50 – 23:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:29 – 01:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:09 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:48 – 04:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:28 – 06:07 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
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:00 NowSaturn
- 07:54 NowJupiter
- 08:48 NowMars
- 09:42 NowSun
- 10:35 NowVenus
- 11:29 NowMercury
- 12:23 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:10 NowJupiter
- 15:04 NowMars
- 15:58 NowSun
- 16:51 NowVenus
- 17:58 NowMercury
- 19:04 NowMoon
- 20:10 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:23 NowMars
- 23:29 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:36 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:48 NowMoon
- 03:55 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
- 08:07 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:07 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:07 NowJupiter
- 16:07 NowMars
- 17:07 NowSun
- 18:07 NowVenus
- 19:07 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:07 NowSaturn
- 22:07 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 02:07 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 06:34 Scorpio
- 06:34 – 08:39 Sagittarius
- 08:39 – 10:26 Capricorn
- 10:26 – 12:00 Aquarius
- 12:00 – 13:31 Pisces
- 13:31 – 15:11 Aries
- 15:11 – 17:10 Taurus
- 17:10 – 19:23 Gemini
- 19:23 – 21:39 Cancer
- 21:39 – 23:50 Leo
- 23:50 – 02:00 next day Virgo
- 02:00 – 04:14 next day Libra
- 04:14 – 06:07 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