Kolkata panchang, 10 March 2024
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 05:47 Magha month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 17:42- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:10
- Yamaganda 11:46 – 13:15
- Gulika Kalam 14:44 – 16:13
- Durmuhurta 16:08 – 16:55
- Rahu Kalam 16:13 – 17:42
- 14:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:30 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:13 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
17:42 to 05:49 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 05:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:40 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:36 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 01:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 14:30
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 01:55 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sadhya until 16:13
- Karana Naga until 14:30, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 14:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 14:30 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:13 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 20:40 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:36 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 01:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:46 – 13:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:08 – 16:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:13 – 17:42
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. 04:13 – 05:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:55 – 05:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:50 – 07:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:19 – 08:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:48 – 10:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:17 – 11:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:46 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:15 – 14:44 | Good |
| Rog | 14:44 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:13 – 17:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:42 – 19:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:13 – 20:44 | Good |
| Char | 20:44 – 22:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:15 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:46 – 01:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:17 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:48 – 04:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:19 – 05:49 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
- 05:50 NowSun
- 06:50 NowVenus
- 07:49 NowMercury
- 08:48 NowMoon
- 09:48 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:46 NowMars
- 12:46 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:44 NowMoon
- 16:43 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:43 NowMars
- 19:44 NowSun
- 20:44 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:46 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:47 NowJupiter
- 01:47 NowMars
- 02:48 NowSun
- 03:48 NowVenus
- 04:49 NowMercury
- 05:50 NowSun
- 06:50 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:50 NowMercury
- 15:50 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 17:50 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:50 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:50 NowJupiter
- 01:50 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 04:50 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 04:32 Capricorn
- 04:32 – 06:06 Aquarius
- 06:06 – 07:37 Pisces
- 07:37 – 09:18 Aries
- 09:18 – 11:16 Taurus
- 11:16 – 13:29 Gemini
- 13:29 – 15:45 Cancer
- 15:45 – 17:56 Leo
- 17:56 – 20:06 Virgo
- 20:06 – 22:20 Libra
- 22:20 – 00:36 next day Scorpio
- 00:36 – 02:42 next day Sagittarius
- 02:42 – 04:28 next day Capricorn
- 04:28 – 05:49 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