Kolkata panchang, 14 March 2024
Sunrise 05:47 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 08:26 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:47 to 17:44- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:47 – 07:16
- Gulika Kalam 08:46 – 10:16
- Durmuhurta 09:46 – 10:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:21 – 12:09
- Rahu Kalam 13:15 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta 14:33 – 15:21
- 12:21 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:55 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
17:44 to 05:46 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:59 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 22:39 Moon enters Taurus
- 23:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 23:26
- Nakshatra Bharani until 16:55 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 21:59
- Karana Bava until 12:21, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 12:21 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:55 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 21:59 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 22:39 Moon enters Taurus
- 23:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:48 – 21:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:47 – 07:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:46 – 10:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:46 – 10:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:15 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:33 – 15:21
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:59 – 23:11
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. 04:10 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:21 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:08
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:47 – 23:26
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:55 – 05:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:47 – 07:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:16 – 08:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:46 – 10:16 | Bad |
| Char | 10:16 – 11:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:45 – 13:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:15 – 14:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:45 – 16:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:14 – 17:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:44 – 19:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:14 – 20:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:44 – 22:15 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:15 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:45 – 01:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:15 – 02:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:45 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:15 – 05:46 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
- 05:47 NowJupiter
- 06:46 NowMars
- 07:46 NowSun
- 08:46 NowVenus
- 09:46 NowMercury
- 10:46 NowMoon
- 11:45 NowSaturn
- 12:45 NowJupiter
- 13:45 NowMars
- 14:45 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:44 NowMercury
- 17:44 NowMoon
- 18:44 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:44 NowMars
- 21:45 NowSun
- 22:45 NowVenus
- 23:45 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMoon
- 01:45 NowSaturn
- 02:45 NowJupiter
- 03:45 NowMars
- 04:46 NowSun
- 05:47 NowJupiter
- 06:47 NowMars
- 07:47 NowSun
- 08:47 NowVenus
- 09:47 NowMercury
- 10:47 NowMoon
- 11:47 NowSaturn
- 12:47 NowJupiter
- 13:47 NowMars
- 14:47 NowSun
- 15:47 NowVenus
- 16:47 NowMercury
- 17:47 NowMoon
- 18:47 NowSaturn
- 19:47 NowJupiter
- 20:47 NowMars
- 21:47 NowSun
- 22:47 NowVenus
- 23:47 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMoon
- 01:47 NowSaturn
- 02:47 NowJupiter
- 03:47 NowMars
- 04:47 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 04:17 Capricorn
- 04:17 – 05:50 Aquarius
- 05:50 – 07:21 Pisces
- 07:21 – 09:02 Aries
- 09:02 – 11:00 Taurus
- 11:00 – 13:13 Gemini
- 13:13 – 15:29 Cancer
- 15:29 – 17:40 Leo
- 17:40 – 19:51 Virgo
- 19:51 – 22:05 Libra
- 22:05 – 00:21 next day Scorpio
- 00:21 – 02:26 next day Sagittarius
- 02:26 – 04:13 next day Capricorn
- 04:13 – 05:46 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