Kolkata panchang, 19 February 2024
Sunrise 06:07 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 13:00 Magha 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 17:33- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:33 – 08:58
- Yamaganda 10:24 – 11:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 12:13 – 12:59
- Gulika Kalam 13:16 – 14:42
- Durmuhurta 14:30 – 15:16
- 08:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 08:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:33 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 12:00 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
17:33 to 06:06 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:19 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 08:50
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 10:33 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vishkambha until 12:00
- Karana Gara until 08:50, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 08:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 10:33 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 12:00 Yoga becomes Priti
- 21:19 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:33 – 08:58
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:24 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:13 – 12:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:30 – 15:16
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. 04:26 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:04
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:07 – 10:33
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:07 – 10:33
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:07 – 10:33
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:07 – 07:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:33 – 08:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:58 – 10:24 | Good |
| Rog | 10:24 – 11:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:50 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Char | 13:16 – 14:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:42 – 16:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:08 – 17:33 | Good |
| Char | 17:33 – 19:08 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:08 – 20:42 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:42 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:16 – 23:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:50 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:24 – 02:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:58 – 04:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:32 – 06:06 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
- 07:04 NowSaturn
- 08:01 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 11:50 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:42 NowJupiter
- 15:39 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:39 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:50 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 02:58 NowMoon
- 04:01 NowSaturn
- 05:03 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)
- 04:26 – 05:51 Capricorn
- 05:51 – 07:24 Aquarius
- 07:24 – 08:56 Pisces
- 08:56 – 10:36 Aries
- 10:36 – 12:35 Taurus
- 12:35 – 14:48 Gemini
- 14:48 – 17:04 Cancer
- 17:04 – 19:15 Leo
- 19:15 – 21:25 Virgo
- 21:25 – 23:39 Libra
- 23:39 – 01:55 next day Scorpio
- 01:55 – 04:00 next day Sagittarius
- 04:00 – 05:47 next day Capricorn
- 05:47 – 06:06 next day Aquarius
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