Kolkata panchang, 25 March 2024
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 17:48 Moonrise 17:57 Phalguna month
Kolkata, West Bengal, India · 22.56°, 88.36° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 17:48- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:08 – 08:39
- Yamaganda 10:11 – 11:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:18 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 12:06 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam 13:14 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta 14:33 – 15:22
- 10:37 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:30 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:48 to 05:35 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:48 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:29 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 01:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 12:30
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 10:37 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vriddhi until 21:29
- Karana Bava until 12:30, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:37 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 12:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:29 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 01:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:08 – 08:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:11 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:06 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 14:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:33 – 15:22
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. 04:02 – 04:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:18 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:48 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:36 – 07:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:08 – 08:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:39 – 10:11 | Good |
| Rog | 10:11 – 11:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:42 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Char | 13:14 – 14:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:45 – 16:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:17 – 17:48 | Good |
| Char | 17:48 – 19:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:16 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:45 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:13 – 23:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:42 – 01:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:10 – 02:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:38 – 04:07 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:07 – 05:35 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
- 05:36 NowMoon
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:41 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:44 NowSaturn
- 14:45 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:45 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:41 NowVenus
- 01:39 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:36 NowJupiter
- 05:36 NowMoon
- 06:36 NowSaturn
- 07:36 NowJupiter
- 08:36 NowMars
- 09:36 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:36 NowMercury
- 12:36 NowMoon
- 13:36 NowSaturn
- 14:36 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:36 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:36 NowMoon
- 20:36 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:36 NowVenus
- 01:36 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:36 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:02 – 05:07 Aquarius
- 05:07 – 06:38 Pisces
- 06:38 – 08:19 Aries
- 08:19 – 10:17 Taurus
- 10:17 – 12:30 Gemini
- 12:30 – 14:46 Cancer
- 14:46 – 16:57 Leo
- 16:57 – 19:07 Virgo
- 19:07 – 21:22 Libra
- 21:22 – 23:37 Scorpio
- 23:37 – 01:43 next day Sagittarius
- 01:43 – 03:29 next day Capricorn
- 03:29 – 05:03 next day Aquarius
- 05:03 – 05:35 next day Pisces
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