Kolkata panchang, 11 January 2024
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 17:08 Moonrise 06:11 Margashirsha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 17:08- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:19 – 07:40
- Gulika Kalam 09:01 – 10:23
- Durmuhurta 09:56 – 10:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:05
- Rahu Kalam 13:05 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta 14:15 – 14:58
- 06:52 Karana becomes Naga
Night
17:08 to 06:19 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:08 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:27 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:38 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 17:49 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 23:05 Moon enters Capricorn
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 17:27
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 17:38 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vyaghata until 17:49
- Karana Chatushpada until 06:52, then Naga
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:52 Karana becomes Naga
- 17:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:27 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:38 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 17:49 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 23:05 Moon enters Capricorn
- 03:57 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:19 – 07:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:01 – 10:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:56 – 10:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:05 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:15 – 14:58
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. 04:34 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:08 – 19:46
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:19 – 17:27
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:19 – 07:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:40 – 09:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:01 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Char | 10:23 – 11:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:44 – 13:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:05 – 14:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:26 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:47 – 17:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:08 – 18:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:47 – 20:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:26 – 22:05 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:05 – 23:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:44 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:23 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:02 – 04:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:40 – 06:19 next day | Good |
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
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:13 NowMars
- 08:07 NowSun
- 09:01 NowVenus
- 09:56 NowMercury
- 10:50 NowMoon
- 11:44 NowSaturn
- 12:38 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:14 NowMercury
- 17:08 NowMoon
- 18:14 NowSaturn
- 19:20 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:38 NowVenus
- 23:44 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:50 NowMoon
- 01:56 NowSaturn
- 03:02 NowJupiter
- 04:07 NowMars
- 05:13 NowSun
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:37 Sagittarius
- 06:37 – 08:24 Capricorn
- 08:24 – 09:58 Aquarius
- 09:58 – 11:29 Pisces
- 11:29 – 13:09 Aries
- 13:09 – 15:08 Taurus
- 15:08 – 17:21 Gemini
- 17:21 – 19:37 Cancer
- 19:37 – 21:48 Leo
- 21:48 – 23:58 Virgo
- 23:58 – 02:12 next day Libra
- 02:12 – 04:28 next day Scorpio
- 04:28 – 06:19 next day Sagittarius
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