Kolkata panchang, 5 March 2024
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 17:40 Moonrise 01:35 Magha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:55 to 17:40- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:16 – 09:03
- Yamaganda 08:51 – 10:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:11
- Gulika Kalam 11:48 – 13:16
- Rahu Kalam 14:44 – 16:12
- 08:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 08:04 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:08 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:59 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
17:40 to 05:54 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:16 – 05:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:23 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 08:04
- Nakshatra Mula until 15:59 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddhi until 14:08
- Karana Gara until 08:04, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 08:04 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:08 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 15:59 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 19:23 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:16 – 09:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:51 – 10:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:16
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:08 – 11:32 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:12
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. 04:17 – 05:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:40 – 20:07
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:55 – 07:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:23 – 08:51 | Bad |
| Char | 08:51 – 10:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:19 – 11:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:48 – 13:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:16 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:44 – 16:12 | Good |
| Rog | 16:12 – 17:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:40 – 19:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:12 – 20:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:44 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:15 – 23:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:47 – 01:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:19 – 02:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:51 – 04:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:22 – 05:54 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
- 05:55 NowMars
- 06:54 NowSun
- 07:52 NowVenus
- 08:51 NowMercury
- 09:50 NowMoon
- 10:49 NowSaturn
- 11:48 NowJupiter
- 12:46 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:44 NowVenus
- 15:43 NowMercury
- 16:42 NowMoon
- 17:40 NowSaturn
- 18:42 NowJupiter
- 19:43 NowMars
- 20:44 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSaturn
- 01:49 NowJupiter
- 02:51 NowMars
- 03:52 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
- 05:55 NowMars
- 06:55 NowSun
- 07:55 NowVenus
- 08:55 NowMercury
- 09:55 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:55 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:55 NowSun
- 14:55 NowVenus
- 15:55 NowMercury
- 16:55 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 18:55 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 20:55 NowSun
- 21:55 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- 23:55 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:55 NowJupiter
- 02:55 NowMars
- 03:55 NowSun
- 04:55 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:17 – 04:52 Capricorn
- 04:52 – 06:25 Aquarius
- 06:25 – 07:57 Pisces
- 07:57 – 09:37 Aries
- 09:37 – 11:36 Taurus
- 11:36 – 13:49 Gemini
- 13:49 – 16:05 Cancer
- 16:05 – 18:16 Leo
- 18:16 – 20:26 Virgo
- 20:26 – 22:40 Libra
- 22:40 – 00:56 next day Scorpio
- 00:56 – 03:01 next day Sagittarius
- 03:01 – 04:48 next day Capricorn
- 04:48 – 05:54 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